Once stop_machine() is gone from the CPU offline path, we won't be able
to depend on disabling preemption to prevent CPUs from going offline
from under us.
Use the get/put_online_cpus_atomic() APIs to prevent CPUs from going
offline, while invoking from atomic context.
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.w...@oracle.com>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jer...@goop.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@redhat.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <h...@zytor.com>
Cc: x...@kernel.org
Cc: xen-de...@lists.xensource.com
Cc: virtualizat...@lists.linux-foundation.org
Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.b...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
arch/x86/xen/mmu.c | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
index fdc3ba2..3229c4f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jer...@xensource.com>, XenSource Inc, 2007
*/
#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/cpu.h>
#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include <linux/debugfs.h>
#include <linux/bug.h>
@@ -1163,9 +1164,13 @@ static void xen_drop_mm_ref(struct mm_struct *mm)
*/
static void xen_exit_mmap(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
- get_cpu(); /* make sure we don't move around */
+ /*
+ * Make sure we don't move around, and also prevent CPUs from
+ * going offline.
+ */
+ get_online_cpus_atomic();
xen_drop_mm_ref(mm);
- put_cpu();
+ put_online_cpus_atomic();
spin_lock(&mm->page_table_lock);
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