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| From | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid |
| Date | 2015-09-18 16:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <qa4mJ-4oE-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 03:44:53PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 09/18, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > +static inline int atomic_read_ctrl(atomic_t *v)
> > +{
> > + int val = atomic_read(v);
> > + smp_read_barrier_depends(); /* Enforce control dependency. */
> > + return val;
> > +}
>
> Help. I am starting to think that the control dependencies is even more
> hard to understand that memory barriers...
Hehe, think of then as a load-store barrier; due to the 'impossibility'
of speculative stores (we'd see all kinds of random crap if you could
speculate stores).
> So I assume that if we have
>
> int X = 0;
> atomic_t Y = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
>
> void w(void)
> {
> X = 1;
> atomic_inc_return(&Y);
> }
>
> then
>
> void r(void)
> {
> if (atomic_read_ctrl(&Y))
> BUG_ON(X == 0);
> }
>
> should be correct? Why?
Nope, because its (again) a load-load order you have there.
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[PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-17 15:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-17 18:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-17 18:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-17 19:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-17 20:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-17 20:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-17 20:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-17 20:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 11:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 11:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 11:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2015-09-18 14:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 14:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-18 18:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-18 11:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2015-09-18 11:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 11:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 13:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2015-09-18 13:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-18 14:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 14:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 14:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2015-09-18 14:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 15:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-18 15:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-18 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-18 16:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2015-09-22 10:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> - 2015-09-18 18:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 18:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-18 18:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-18 15:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-18 15:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-18 16:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-18 17:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-09-18 17:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-18 18:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] kernel: fix data race in put_pid "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-17 20:00 +0200
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