On Tue, 2017-11-28 at 11:22 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Heiko Carstens <[email protected]>
> 
> commit d6e646ad7cfa7034d280459b2b2546288f247144 upstream.
[...]
> --- a/arch/s390/kernel/runtime_instr.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/runtime_instr.c
> @@ -47,11 +47,13 @@ void exit_thread_runtime_instr(void)
>  {
>       struct task_struct *task = current;
>  
> +     preempt_disable();
>       if (!task->thread.ri_cb)
>               return;

This return path now leaves preemption disabled.  This seems to have
been fixed upstream by commit 8d9047f8b967 "s390/runtime
instrumentation: simplify task exit handling".

Ben.

>       disable_runtime_instr();
>       kfree(task->thread.ri_cb);
>       task->thread.ri_cb = NULL;
> +     preempt_enable();
>  }
>  
>  SYSCALL_DEFINE1(s390_runtime_instr, int, command)
[...]

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Software Developer, Codethink Ltd.

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