Merge branch 'sched/core' into core/mm

Pull the migrate disable mechanics which is a prerequisite for preemptible
kmap_local().

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index e29773c82b70..481428fe5f22 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -1248,6 +1248,7 @@ void kthread_use_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
 		tsk->active_mm = mm;
 	}
 	tsk->mm = mm;
+	membarrier_update_current_mm(mm);
 	switch_mm_irqs_off(active_mm, mm, tsk);
 	local_irq_enable();
 	task_unlock(tsk);
@@ -1255,8 +1256,19 @@ void kthread_use_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	finish_arch_post_lock_switch();
 #endif
 
+	/*
+	 * When a kthread starts operating on an address space, the loop
+	 * in membarrier_{private,global}_expedited() may not observe
+	 * that tsk->mm, and not issue an IPI. Membarrier requires a
+	 * memory barrier after storing to tsk->mm, before accessing
+	 * user-space memory. A full memory barrier for membarrier
+	 * {PRIVATE,GLOBAL}_EXPEDITED is implicitly provided by
+	 * mmdrop(), or explicitly with smp_mb().
+	 */
 	if (active_mm != mm)
 		mmdrop(active_mm);
+	else
+		smp_mb();
 
 	to_kthread(tsk)->oldfs = force_uaccess_begin();
 }
@@ -1276,9 +1288,18 @@ void kthread_unuse_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
 	force_uaccess_end(to_kthread(tsk)->oldfs);
 
 	task_lock(tsk);
+	/*
+	 * When a kthread stops operating on an address space, the loop
+	 * in membarrier_{private,global}_expedited() may not observe
+	 * that tsk->mm, and not issue an IPI. Membarrier requires a
+	 * memory barrier after accessing user-space memory, before
+	 * clearing tsk->mm.
+	 */
+	smp_mb__after_spinlock();
 	sync_mm_rss(mm);
 	local_irq_disable();
 	tsk->mm = NULL;
+	membarrier_update_current_mm(NULL);
 	/* active_mm is still 'mm' */
 	enter_lazy_tlb(mm, tsk);
 	local_irq_enable();