On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 10:46:57AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> That indeed looks far cleanest, thanks!
>
> Tested-by: Jakub Kicinski
Thanks, I've made it into the below patch.
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Subject: locking/static_key: Fix false positive warnings on concurrent dec/inc
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue
Thanks for looking at the patch!
On Tue, 19 Mar 2019 13:18:56 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 02:58:14PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > Even though the atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock() in
> > __static_key_slow_dec_cpuslocked() can never see a negative
> > value in key->enabled
On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 02:58:14PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Even though the atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock() in
> __static_key_slow_dec_cpuslocked() can never see a negative
> value in key->enabled the subsequent sanity check is re-reading
> key->enabled, which may have been set to -1 in the meant
Even though the atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock() in
__static_key_slow_dec_cpuslocked() can never see a negative
value in key->enabled the subsequent sanity check is re-reading
key->enabled, which may have been set to -1 in the meantime by
static_key_slow_inc_cpuslocked().
Instead of using -1 as a "enab
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