On Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 12:14:17AM +0000, Joel Fernandes (Google) wrote: > The rnp->qsmask is locklessly accessed from rcutree_dying_cpu(). This > may help avoid load tearing due to concurrent access, KCSAN > issues, and preserve sanity of people reading the mask in tracing. > > Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/rcu/tree.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c > index 0ca21ac0f064..5ec97e3f7468 100644 > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c > @@ -2106,7 +2106,7 @@ int rcutree_dying_cpu(unsigned int cpu) > if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU)) > return 0; > > - blkd = !!(rnp->qsmask & rdp->grpmask); > + blkd = !!(READ_ONCE(rnp->qsmask) & rdp->grpmask); > trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, READ_ONCE(rnp->gp_seq), > blkd ? TPS("cpuofl-bgp") : TPS("cpuofl")); > return 0; Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx>