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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index b5197dc..ca25e6e 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -127,8 +127,7 @@ static inline void __local_bh_disable(unsigned long ip, unsigned int cnt)
void local_bh_disable(void)
{
- __local_bh_disable((unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0),
- SOFTIRQ_DISABLE_OFFSET);
+ __local_bh_disable(_RET_IP_, SOFTIRQ_DISABLE_OFFSET);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(local_bh_disable);
@@ -139,7 +138,7 @@ static void __local_bh_enable(unsigned int cnt)
WARN_ON_ONCE(!irqs_disabled());
if (softirq_count() == cnt)
- trace_softirqs_on((unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0));
+ trace_softirqs_on(_RET_IP_);
sub_preempt_count(cnt);
}
@@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ static inline void _local_bh_enable_ip(unsigned long ip)
void local_bh_enable(void)
{
- _local_bh_enable_ip((unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0));
+ _local_bh_enable_ip(_RET_IP_);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(local_bh_enable);
@@ -195,8 +194,12 @@ void local_bh_enable_ip(unsigned long ip)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(local_bh_enable_ip);
/*
- * We restart softirq processing for at most 2 ms,
- * and if need_resched() is not set.
+ * We restart softirq processing for at most MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART times,
+ * but break the loop if need_resched() is set or after 2 ms.
+ * The MAX_SOFTIRQ_TIME provides a nice upper bound in most cases, but in
+ * certain cases, such as stop_machine(), jiffies may cease to
+ * increment and so we need the MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART limit as
+ * well to make sure we eventually return from this method.
*
* These limits have been established via experimentation.
* The two things to balance is latency against fairness -
@@ -204,6 +207,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(local_bh_enable_ip);
* should not be able to lock up the box.
*/
#define MAX_SOFTIRQ_TIME msecs_to_jiffies(2)
+#define MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART 10
asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
{
@@ -212,6 +216,7 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
unsigned long end = jiffies + MAX_SOFTIRQ_TIME;
int cpu;
unsigned long old_flags = current->flags;
+ int max_restart = MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART;
/*
* Mask out PF_MEMALLOC s current task context is borrowed for the
@@ -223,8 +228,7 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
pending = local_softirq_pending();
account_irq_enter_time(current);
- __local_bh_disable((unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0),
- SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
+ __local_bh_disable(_RET_IP_, SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
lockdep_softirq_enter();
cpu = smp_processor_id();
@@ -265,7 +269,8 @@ restart:
pending = local_softirq_pending();
if (pending) {
- if (time_before(jiffies, end) && !need_resched())
+ if (time_before(jiffies, end) && !need_resched() &&
+ --max_restart)
goto restart;
wakeup_softirqd();
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