From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 6.6.y 1/2] kernel/watch_queue: Use pipe_buf() to retrieve the pipe buffer
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:42:42 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261021154232.364295-1-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026102121-dial-citric-080a@gregkh>
From: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
[ Upstream commit 547476063e123e73fc3aea8432104ab092ffea84 ]
Use pipe_buf() helper to retrieve the pipe buffer in
post_one_notification() replacing the open-coded the logic.
Suggested-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250307052919.34542-3-kprateek.nayak@amd.com
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Stable-dep-of: 5e531d62f1f8 ("watch_queue: Fix note pool publication race in watch_queue_set_size()")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
kernel/watch_queue.c | 7 +++----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/watch_queue.c b/kernel/watch_queue.c
index 17254597accd4..0840603c91e37 100644
--- a/kernel/watch_queue.c
+++ b/kernel/watch_queue.c
@@ -101,12 +101,11 @@ static bool post_one_notification(struct watch_queue *wqueue,
struct pipe_inode_info *pipe = wqueue->pipe;
struct pipe_buffer *buf;
struct page *page;
- unsigned int head, tail, mask, note, offset, len;
+ unsigned int head, tail, note, offset, len;
bool done = false;
spin_lock_irq(&pipe->rd_wait.lock);
- mask = pipe->ring_size - 1;
head = pipe->head;
tail = pipe->tail;
if (pipe_full(head, tail, pipe->ring_size))
@@ -124,7 +123,7 @@ static bool post_one_notification(struct watch_queue *wqueue,
memcpy(p + offset, n, len);
kunmap_atomic(p);
- buf = &pipe->bufs[head & mask];
+ buf = pipe_buf(pipe, head);
buf->page = page;
buf->private = (unsigned long)wqueue;
buf->ops = &watch_queue_pipe_buf_ops;
@@ -147,7 +146,7 @@ static bool post_one_notification(struct watch_queue *wqueue,
return done;
lost:
- buf = &pipe->bufs[(head - 1) & mask];
+ buf = pipe_buf(pipe, head - 1);
buf->flags |= PIPE_BUF_FLAG_LOSS;
goto out;
}
--
2.53.0
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2026-10-21 14:34 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] watch_queue: Fix note pool publication race in" failed to apply to 6.6-stable tree gregkh
2026-10-21 15:42 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2026-10-21 15:42 ` [PATCH 6.6.y 2/2] watch_queue: Fix note pool publication race in watch_queue_set_size() Sasha Levin
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