From: John Stultz Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:08:21 +0000 (-0700) Subject: timekeeping: Avoid taking lock in NMI path with CONFIG_DEBUG_TIMEKEEPING X-Git-Tag: v4.8-rc4~5^2~6 X-Git-Url: http://git.cascardo.info/?p=cascardo%2Flinux.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=27727df240c7cc84f2ba6047c6f18d5addfd25ef timekeeping: Avoid taking lock in NMI path with CONFIG_DEBUG_TIMEKEEPING When I added some extra sanity checking in timekeeping_get_ns() under CONFIG_DEBUG_TIMEKEEPING, I missed that the NMI safe __ktime_get_fast_ns() method was using timekeeping_get_ns(). Thus the locking added to the debug checks broke the NMI-safety of __ktime_get_fast_ns(). This patch open-codes the timekeeping_get_ns() logic for __ktime_get_fast_ns(), so can avoid any deadlocks in NMI. Fixes: 4ca22c2648f9 "timekeeping: Add warnings when overflows or underflows are observed" Reported-by: Steven Rostedt Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: John Stultz Cc: stable Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1471993702-29148-2-git-send-email-john.stultz@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner --- diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c index 3b65746c7f15..e07fb093f819 100644 --- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c +++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c @@ -401,7 +401,10 @@ static __always_inline u64 __ktime_get_fast_ns(struct tk_fast *tkf) do { seq = raw_read_seqcount_latch(&tkf->seq); tkr = tkf->base + (seq & 0x01); - now = ktime_to_ns(tkr->base) + timekeeping_get_ns(tkr); + now = ktime_to_ns(tkr->base); + + now += clocksource_delta(tkr->read(tkr->clock), + tkr->cycle_last, tkr->mask); } while (read_seqcount_retry(&tkf->seq, seq)); return now;