From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 67226BA44 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2023 17:52:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BF991C4339B; Tue, 7 Mar 2023 17:52:34 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1678211555; bh=6QFpprwxNxWGCJnU4ckFCIwDFaGo2yNuPuK25RkdlPc=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=b7BXmhONHLAT25QdKq2/wgAbDVSZfxUelCua6mLuYMU2OMp1FwhZMcfvChnjcOrlN eTEKYSj7rfEpJ4qpRSEs9pDZdRjkwJQ8F59THQOW3oWhPdkW08ENPyeKskc2EWCDqB evRHnPjGIZgJgBWiUfuCxsgIwil3F4FIrMkLNneY= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , patches@lists.linux.dev, Pingfan Liu , Ming Lei , Mike Snitzer Subject: [PATCH 6.2 0901/1001] dm: add cond_resched() to dm_wq_work() Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 18:01:13 +0100 Message-Id: <20230307170101.102707582@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.39.2 In-Reply-To: <20230307170022.094103862@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20230307170022.094103862@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.67 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: patches@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Pingfan Liu commit 0ca44fcef241768fd25ee763b3d203b9852f269b upstream. Otherwise the while() loop in dm_wq_work() can result in a "dead loop" on systems that have preemption disabled. This is particularly problematic on single cpu systems. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Pingfan Liu Acked-by: Ming Lei Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/md/dm.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/md/dm.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm.c @@ -2565,6 +2565,7 @@ static void dm_wq_work(struct work_struc break; submit_bio_noacct(bio); + cond_resched(); } }