From: Wei Li Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:45:11 +0000 (+0800) Subject: tracing/timerlat: Fix duplicated kthread creation due to CPU online/offline X-Git-Tag: v6.12-rc2~16^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0bb0a5c12ecf36ad561542bbb95f96355e036a02;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git tracing/timerlat: Fix duplicated kthread creation due to CPU online/offline osnoise_hotplug_workfn() is the asynchronous online callback for "trace/osnoise:online". It may be congested when a CPU goes online and offline repeatedly and is invoked for multiple times after a certain online. This will lead to kthread leak and timer corruption. Add a check in start_kthread() to prevent this situation. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Masami Hiramatsu Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20240924094515.3561410-2-liwei391@huawei.com Fixes: c8895e271f79 ("trace/osnoise: Support hotplug operations") Signed-off-by: Wei Li Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) --- diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c b/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c index 1439064f65d60..d1a539913a5f5 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_osnoise.c @@ -2007,6 +2007,10 @@ static int start_kthread(unsigned int cpu) void *main = osnoise_main; char comm[24]; + /* Do not start a new thread if it is already running */ + if (per_cpu(per_cpu_osnoise_var, cpu).kthread) + return 0; + if (timerlat_enabled()) { snprintf(comm, 24, "timerlat/%d", cpu); main = timerlat_main; @@ -2061,11 +2065,10 @@ static int start_per_cpu_kthreads(void) if (cpumask_test_and_clear_cpu(cpu, &kthread_cpumask)) { struct task_struct *kthread; - kthread = per_cpu(per_cpu_osnoise_var, cpu).kthread; + kthread = xchg_relaxed(&(per_cpu(per_cpu_osnoise_var, cpu).kthread), NULL); if (!WARN_ON(!kthread)) kthread_stop(kthread); } - per_cpu(per_cpu_osnoise_var, cpu).kthread = NULL; } for_each_cpu(cpu, current_mask) {