From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
The rcu_segcblist structure's ->tails[] array entries are read
locklessly, so this commit adds the READ_ONCE() to a load in order to
avoid destructive compiler optimizations.
This data race was reported by KCSAN.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c b/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c
index 5f4fd3b..426a472 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ void rcu_segcblist_offload(struct rcu_segcblist *rsclp)
bool rcu_segcblist_ready_cbs(struct rcu_segcblist *rsclp)
{
return rcu_segcblist_is_enabled(rsclp) &&
- &rsclp->head != rsclp->tails[RCU_DONE_TAIL];
+ &rsclp->head != READ_ONCE(rsclp->tails[RCU_DONE_TAIL]);
}
/*
--
2.9.5
