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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2006-02-01 06:05:08 -0500
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-02-01 11:53:12 -0500
commitbc1978d404befacd272d0321ef749cc3192e488b (patch)
tree4ec8c7de7df1052e5f9b87a77fc3a80bc67e587d /kernel/itimer.c
parent853609b61ef88b414ffd1613741aa59894334320 (diff)
[PATCH] hrtimers: fixup itimer conversion
The itimer conversion removed the locking which protects the timer and variables in the shared signal structure. Steven Rostedt found the problem in the latest -rt patches. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/itimer.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/itimer.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/itimer.c b/kernel/itimer.c
index c2c05c4ff28d..6433d0685506 100644
--- a/kernel/itimer.c
+++ b/kernel/itimer.c
@@ -49,9 +49,11 @@ int do_getitimer(int which, struct itimerval *value)
49 49
50 switch (which) { 50 switch (which) {
51 case ITIMER_REAL: 51 case ITIMER_REAL:
52 spin_lock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
52 value->it_value = itimer_get_remtime(&tsk->signal->real_timer); 53 value->it_value = itimer_get_remtime(&tsk->signal->real_timer);
53 value->it_interval = 54 value->it_interval =
54 ktime_to_timeval(tsk->signal->it_real_incr); 55 ktime_to_timeval(tsk->signal->it_real_incr);
56 spin_unlock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
55 break; 57 break;
56 case ITIMER_VIRTUAL: 58 case ITIMER_VIRTUAL:
57 read_lock(&tasklist_lock); 59 read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
@@ -150,8 +152,14 @@ int do_setitimer(int which, struct itimerval *value, struct itimerval *ovalue)
150 152
151 switch (which) { 153 switch (which) {
152 case ITIMER_REAL: 154 case ITIMER_REAL:
155again:
156 spin_lock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
153 timer = &tsk->signal->real_timer; 157 timer = &tsk->signal->real_timer;
154 hrtimer_cancel(timer); 158 /* We are sharing ->siglock with it_real_fn() */
159 if (hrtimer_try_to_cancel(timer) < 0) {
160 spin_unlock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
161 goto again;
162 }
155 if (ovalue) { 163 if (ovalue) {
156 ovalue->it_value = itimer_get_remtime(timer); 164 ovalue->it_value = itimer_get_remtime(timer);
157 ovalue->it_interval 165 ovalue->it_interval
@@ -162,6 +170,7 @@ int do_setitimer(int which, struct itimerval *value, struct itimerval *ovalue)
162 expires = timeval_to_ktime(value->it_value); 170 expires = timeval_to_ktime(value->it_value);
163 if (expires.tv64 != 0) 171 if (expires.tv64 != 0)
164 hrtimer_start(timer, expires, HRTIMER_REL); 172 hrtimer_start(timer, expires, HRTIMER_REL);
173 spin_unlock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
165 break; 174 break;
166 case ITIMER_VIRTUAL: 175 case ITIMER_VIRTUAL:
167 nval = timeval_to_cputime(&value->it_value); 176 nval = timeval_to_cputime(&value->it_value);