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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: neeraju@codeaurora.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "rcu: Fix up pending cbs check in rcu_prepare_for_idle" has been added to the 4.13-stable tree
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 09:39:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15113399685294@kroah.com> (raw)


This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    rcu: Fix up pending cbs check in rcu_prepare_for_idle

to the 4.13-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     rcu-fix-up-pending-cbs-check-in-rcu_prepare_for_idle.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.13 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From 135bd1a230bb69a68c9808a7d25467318900b80a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraju@codeaurora.org>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 11:20:10 +0530
Subject: rcu: Fix up pending cbs check in rcu_prepare_for_idle

From: Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraju@codeaurora.org>

commit 135bd1a230bb69a68c9808a7d25467318900b80a upstream.

The pending-callbacks check in rcu_prepare_for_idle() is backwards.
It should accelerate if there are pending callbacks, but the check
rather uselessly accelerates only if there are no callbacks.  This commit
therefore inverts this check.

Fixes: 15fecf89e46a ("srcu: Abstract multi-tail callback list handling")
Signed-off-by: Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraju@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@ static void rcu_prepare_for_idle(void)
 	rdtp->last_accelerate = jiffies;
 	for_each_rcu_flavor(rsp) {
 		rdp = this_cpu_ptr(rsp->rda);
-		if (rcu_segcblist_pend_cbs(&rdp->cblist))
+		if (!rcu_segcblist_pend_cbs(&rdp->cblist))
 			continue;
 		rnp = rdp->mynode;
 		raw_spin_lock_rcu_node(rnp); /* irqs already disabled. */


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from neeraju@codeaurora.org are

queue-4.13/rcu-fix-up-pending-cbs-check-in-rcu_prepare_for_idle.patch

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