From aba9645bd10bd9f793732b06495b1312ee44865e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Joel Fernandes (Google)" Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:41:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] rcu: Use READ_ONCE() for lockless read of rnp->qsmask 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. Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney --- 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;