[PATCH] futex: PI state locking fix
Testing of -rt by IBM uncovered a locking bug in wake_futex_pi(): the PI
state needs to be locked before we access it.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index e749e7d..5a270b5 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -565,6 +565,7 @@
if (!pi_state)
return -EINVAL;
+ spin_lock(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock);
new_owner = rt_mutex_next_owner(&pi_state->pi_mutex);
/*
@@ -604,6 +605,7 @@
pi_state->owner = new_owner;
spin_unlock_irq(&new_owner->pi_lock);
+ spin_unlock(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock);
rt_mutex_unlock(&pi_state->pi_mutex);
return 0;