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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Subject: [GIT PULL] futex fix
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2026 21:42:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aneGjDPzw8_ejBqe@gmail.com> (raw)

Linus,

Please pull the latest locking/urgent Git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git locking-urgent-2026-08-08

   # HEAD: 8e7ff730dd96519a333d1570edf1c3fabb6d3629 futex: Fix race in futex_pivot_pending() during private hash resize

 - Fix race in futex_pivot_pending() during private hash resize
   that can cause stuck tasks (Yao Kai)

Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Yao Kai (1):
      futex: Fix race in futex_pivot_pending() during private hash resize


 kernel/futex/core.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/futex/core.c b/kernel/futex/core.c
index 2650d1e52803..128c5752f225 100644
--- a/kernel/futex/core.c
+++ b/kernel/futex/core.c
@@ -1783,14 +1783,15 @@ void futex_hash_free(struct mm_struct *mm)
 
 static bool futex_pivot_pending(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
+	struct futex_mm_phash *mmph = &mm->futex.phash;
 	struct futex_private_hash *fph;
 
-	guard(rcu)();
+	guard(mutex)(&mmph->lock);
 
-	if (!mm->futex.phash.hash_new)
+	if (!mmph->hash_new)
 		return true;
 
-	fph = rcu_dereference(mm->futex.phash.hash);
+	fph = rcu_dereference_raw(mmph->hash);
 	return futex_ref_is_dead(fph);
 }
 

             reply	other threads:[~2026-08-08 19:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-08 19:42 Ingo Molnar [this message]
2026-08-08 23:45 ` [GIT PULL] futex fix pr-tracker-bot
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2026-08-04 18:02 Ingo Molnar
2026-08-04 18:22 ` pr-tracker-bot
2026-07-05  7:32 Ingo Molnar
2026-07-05 15:46 ` pr-tracker-bot
2018-12-21 12:30 Ingo Molnar
2018-12-21 19:30 ` pr-tracker-bot
2011-04-16 10:01 Ingo Molnar
2010-01-16 17:01 Ingo Molnar
2009-11-01 15:38 Ingo Molnar

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