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1 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index ba89ca77698a..f1eb83dc3d50 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -620,6 +620,32 @@ void tasklet_init(struct tasklet_struct *t,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(tasklet_init);
+#if defined(CONFIG_SMP) || defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT)
+/*
+ * Do not use in new code. Waiting for tasklets from atomic contexts is
+ * error prone and should be avoided.
+ */
+void tasklet_unlock_spin_wait(struct tasklet_struct *t)
+{
+ while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_RUN, &(t)->state)) {
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT)) {
+ /*
+ * Prevent a live lock when current preempted soft
+ * interrupt processing or prevents ksoftirqd from
+ * running. If the tasklet runs on a different CPU
+ * then this has no effect other than doing the BH
+ * disable/enable dance for nothing.
+ */
+ local_bh_disable();
+ local_bh_enable();
+ } else {
+ cpu_relax();
+ }
+ }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(tasklet_unlock_spin_wait);
+#endif
+
void tasklet_kill(struct tasklet_struct *t)
{
if (in_interrupt())
@@ -633,7 +659,7 @@ void tasklet_kill(struct tasklet_struct *t)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(tasklet_kill);
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+#if defined(CONFIG_SMP) || defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT)
void tasklet_unlock(struct tasklet_struct *t)
{
smp_mb__before_atomic();