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[GIT PULL] locking fix

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Linus,

Please pull the latest locking-urgent-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git locking-urgent-for-linus

   # HEAD: cba77f03f2c7b6cc0b0a44a3c679e0abade7da62 locking/pvqspinlock: Fix kernel panic in locking-selftest

A single fix for a locking self-test crash.

 Thanks,

	Ingo

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Waiman Long (1):
      locking/pvqspinlock: Fix kernel panic in locking-selftest


 kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h b/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h
index 04ab18151cc8..df19ae4debd0 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h
+++ b/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/hash.h>
 #include <linux/bootmem.h>
+#include <linux/debug_locks.h>
 
 /*
  * Implement paravirt qspinlocks; the general idea is to halt the vcpus instead
@@ -286,15 +287,23 @@ __visible void __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock)
 {
 	struct __qspinlock *l = (void *)lock;
 	struct pv_node *node;
+	u8 lockval = cmpxchg(&l->locked, _Q_LOCKED_VAL, 0);
 
 	/*
 	 * We must not unlock if SLOW, because in that case we must first
 	 * unhash. Otherwise it would be possible to have multiple @lock
 	 * entries, which would be BAD.
 	 */
-	if (likely(cmpxchg(&l->locked, _Q_LOCKED_VAL, 0) == _Q_LOCKED_VAL))
+	if (likely(lockval == _Q_LOCKED_VAL))
 		return;
 
+	if (unlikely(lockval != _Q_SLOW_VAL)) {
+		if (debug_locks_silent)
+			return;
+		WARN(1, "pvqspinlock: lock %p has corrupted value 0x%x!\n", lock, atomic_read(&lock->val));
+		return;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Since the above failed to release, this must be the SLOW path.
 	 * Therefore start by looking up the blocked node and unhashing it.
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[GIT PULL] locking fix Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-08-14 09:10 +0200

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