On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 11:06:05AM +0800, Zheng Yejian wrote:
> From: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
> 
> The handle_exit_race() function is defined in commit 9c3f39860367
>  ("futex: Cure exit race"), which never returns -EBUSY. This results
> in a small piece of dead code in the attach_to_pi_owner() function:
> 
>       int ret = handle_exit_race(uaddr, uval, p); /* Never return -EBUSY */
>       ...
>       if (ret == -EBUSY)
>               *exiting = p; /* dead code */
> 
> The return value -EBUSY is added to handle_exit_race() in upsteam
> commit ac31c7ff8624409 ("futex: Provide distinct return value when
> owner is exiting"). This commit was incorporated into v4.9.255, before
> the function handle_exit_race() was introduced, whitout Modify
> handle_exit_race().
> 
> To fix dead code, extract the change of handle_exit_race() from
> commit ac31c7ff8624409 ("futex: Provide distinct return value when owner
>  is exiting"), re-incorporated.
> 
> Lee writes:
> 
> This commit takes the remaining functional snippet of:
> 
>  ac31c7ff8624409 ("futex: Provide distinct return value when owner is 
> exiting")
> 
> ... and is the correct fix for this issue.
> 
> Fixes: 9c3f39860367 ("futex: Cure exit race")
> Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org # v4.9.258
> Signed-off-by: Xiaoming Ni <nixiaom...@huawei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Lee Jones <lee.jo...@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Zheng Yejian <zhengyeji...@huawei.com>
> ---
>  kernel/futex.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Same here, what is the upstream git id?

thanks,

greg k-h

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