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authorZheng Yejian <zhengyejian1@huawei.com>2023-09-06 11:19:30 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-10-10 22:53:32 +0300
commit9ccce21bd77b117ede7d890bc4cef156768d8049 (patch)
treedde9cef527543ee26eb4401b516b89cd364bb0c5
parent5dfcb92905b3593ed8aa56bb50fab4d8cb09d181 (diff)
downloadlinux-9ccce21bd77b117ede7d890bc4cef156768d8049.tar.xz
ring-buffer: Avoid softlockup in ring_buffer_resize()
[ Upstream commit f6bd2c92488c30ef53b5bd80c52f0a7eee9d545a ] When user resize all trace ring buffer through file 'buffer_size_kb', then in ring_buffer_resize(), kernel allocates buffer pages for each cpu in a loop. If the kernel preemption model is PREEMPT_NONE and there are many cpus and there are many buffer pages to be allocated, it may not give up cpu for a long time and finally cause a softlockup. To avoid it, call cond_resched() after each cpu buffer allocation. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20230906081930.3939106-1-zhengyejian1@huawei.com Cc: <mhiramat@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Zheng Yejian <zhengyejian1@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index f8126fa0630e..752e9549a59e 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -2080,6 +2080,8 @@ int ring_buffer_resize(struct trace_buffer *buffer, unsigned long size,
err = -ENOMEM;
goto out_err;
}
+
+ cond_resched();
}
get_online_cpus();