cpustart shows a stale gp_seq. This is because rdp->gp_seq is updated
only at the end of the __note_gp_changes function. For this reason, use
rnp->gp_seq instead. I believe we can't update rdp->gp_seq too early so
lets just use the gp_seq from rnp instead.
Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <j...@joelfernandes.org>
---
kernel/rcu/tree.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index 25c44328d071..58d2b68f8b98 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -1807,7 +1807,7 @@ static bool __note_gp_changes(struct rcu_state *rsp,
struct rcu_node *rnp,
* set up to detect a quiescent state, otherwise don't
* go looking for one.
*/
- trace_rcu_grace_period(rsp->name, rdp->gp_seq, TPS("cpustart"));
+ trace_rcu_grace_period(rsp->name, rnp->gp_seq, TPS("cpustart"));
need_gp = !!(rnp->qsmask & rdp->grpmask);
rdp->cpu_no_qs.b.norm = need_gp;
rdp->rcu_qs_ctr_snap = __this_cpu_read(rcu_dynticks.rcu_qs_ctr);
--
2.17.0.441.gb46fe60e1d-goog
