[kernel] Another day, another rcu_dereference warning. (#640673)

Dave Jones davej at fedoraproject.org
Wed Oct 6 18:04:29 UTC 2010


commit dd6df437132464480c51e4fb07db6670e922f35f
Author: Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
Date:   Wed Oct 6 14:04:29 2010 -0400

    Another day, another rcu_dereference warning. (#640673)

 kernel.spec                 |    5 +++++
 linux-2.6-rcu-netpoll.patch |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index 325026e..f0c3231 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -682,6 +682,7 @@ Patch2912: linux-2.6-v4l-dvb-ir-core-update.patch
 Patch2917: hdpvr-ir-enable.patch
 
 Patch3000: linux-2.6-rcu-sched-warning.patch
+Patch3010: linux-2.6-rcu-netpoll.patch
 
 # fs fixes
 
@@ -1295,6 +1296,7 @@ ApplyPatch hdpvr-ir-enable.patch
 
 # silence another rcu_reference warning
 ApplyPatch linux-2.6-rcu-sched-warning.patch
+ApplyPatch linux-2.6-rcu-netpoll.patch
 
 # Patches headed upstream
 ApplyPatch disable-i8042-check-on-apple-mac.patch
@@ -1940,6 +1942,9 @@ fi
 #                 ||     ||
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Oct 06 2010 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
+- Another day, another rcu_dereference warning. (#640673)
+
 * Tue Oct 05 2010 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com> 2.6.36-0.34.rc6.git3
 - Linux 2.6.36-rc6-git3
 - Drop intel_ips patches merged upstream.
diff --git a/linux-2.6-rcu-netpoll.patch b/linux-2.6-rcu-netpoll.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..540b393
--- /dev/null
+++ b/linux-2.6-rcu-netpoll.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+
+diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
+index 9fbc54a..435c502 100644
+--- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
++++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
+@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void)
+  * Makes rcu_dereference_check() do the dirty work.
+  */
+ #define rcu_dereference_bh(p) \
+-		rcu_dereference_check(p, rcu_read_lock_bh_held())
++		rcu_dereference_check(p, rcu_read_lock_bh_held() || irqs_disabled())
+ 
+ /**
+  * rcu_dereference_sched - fetch RCU-protected pointer, checking for RCU-sched
+
+  


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