On Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:28:28 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> wrote:

> When we warn about a preempt_count leak; reset the preempt_count to
> the known good value such that the problem does not ripple forward.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <pet...@infradead.org>
> ---
>  kernel/exit.c       |    4 +++-
>  kernel/sched/core.c |    4 +++-
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> --- a/kernel/exit.c
> +++ b/kernel/exit.c
> @@ -706,10 +706,12 @@ void do_exit(long code)
>       smp_mb();
>       raw_spin_unlock_wait(&tsk->pi_lock);
>  
> -     if (unlikely(in_atomic()))
> +     if (unlikely(in_atomic())) {
>               pr_info("note: %s[%d] exited with preempt_count %d\n",
>                       current->comm, task_pid_nr(current),
>                       preempt_count());
> +             preempt_count_set(PREEMPT_ENABLED);
> +     }

Looks good.

>  
>       /* sync mm's RSS info before statistics gathering */
>       if (tsk->mm)
> --- a/kernel/sched/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
> @@ -2960,8 +2960,10 @@ static inline void schedule_debug(struct
>        * schedule() atomically, we ignore that path. Otherwise whine
>        * if we are scheduling when we should not.
>        */
> -     if (unlikely(in_atomic_preempt_off() && prev->state != TASK_DEAD))
> +     if (unlikely(in_atomic_preempt_off() && prev->state != TASK_DEAD)) {
>               __schedule_bug(prev);
> +             preempt_count_set(PREEMPT_DISABLED);
> +     }

Of course, if this was not a preemption leak, but something that called
schedule within a preempt_disable()/preempt_enable() section, when it
returns, preemption will be enabled, right?

-- Steve


>       rcu_sleep_check();
>  
>       profile_hit(SCHED_PROFILING, __builtin_return_address(0));
> 

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