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s390, smp: Fix CPU hotplug callback registration
authorSrivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Mon, 10 Mar 2014 20:35:58 +0000 (02:05 +0530)
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Thu, 20 Mar 2014 12:43:41 +0000 (13:43 +0100)
Subsystems that want to register CPU hotplug callbacks, as well as perform
initialization for the CPUs that are already online, often do it as shown
below:

get_online_cpus();

for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
init_cpu(cpu);

register_cpu_notifier(&foobar_cpu_notifier);

put_online_cpus();

This is wrong, since it is prone to ABBA deadlocks involving the
cpu_add_remove_lock and the cpu_hotplug.lock (when running concurrently
with CPU hotplug operations).

Instead, the correct and race-free way of performing the callback
registration is:

cpu_notifier_register_begin();

for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
init_cpu(cpu);

/* Note the use of the double underscored version of the API */
__register_cpu_notifier(&foobar_cpu_notifier);

cpu_notifier_register_done();

Fix the smp code in s390 by using this latter form of callback registration.

Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
arch/s390/kernel/smp.c

index a7125b6..e10be35 100644 (file)
@@ -1057,19 +1057,24 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(rescan, 0200, NULL, rescan_store);
 
 static int __init s390_smp_init(void)
 {
-       int cpu, rc;
+       int cpu, rc = 0;
 
-       hotcpu_notifier(smp_cpu_notify, 0);
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
        rc = device_create_file(cpu_subsys.dev_root, &dev_attr_rescan);
        if (rc)
                return rc;
 #endif
+       cpu_notifier_register_begin();
        for_each_present_cpu(cpu) {
                rc = smp_add_present_cpu(cpu);
                if (rc)
-                       return rc;
+                       goto out;
        }
-       return 0;
+
+       __hotcpu_notifier(smp_cpu_notify, 0);
+
+out:
+       cpu_notifier_register_done();
+       return rc;
 }
 subsys_initcall(s390_smp_init);