From 7861144b8cb217634d738e94a748deeae139a1e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:07:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] kernel/watchdog.c:touch_softlockup_watchdog(): use raw_cpu_write() Fix: BUG: using __this_cpu_write() in preemptible [00000000] code: systemd-udevd/497 caller is __this_cpu_preempt_check+0x13/0x20 CPU: 3 PID: 497 Comm: systemd-udevd Tainted: G W 3.15.0-rc1 #9 Hardware name: Hewlett-Packard HP EliteBook 8470p/179B, BIOS 68ICF Ver. F.02 04/27/2012 Call Trace: check_preemption_disabled+0xe1/0xf0 __this_cpu_preempt_check+0x13/0x20 touch_nmi_watchdog+0x28/0x40 Reported-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com> Tested-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com> Cc: Eric Piel <eric.piel@tremplin-utc.net> Cc: Robert Moore <robert.moore@intel.com> Cc: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> --- kernel/watchdog.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c index e90089fd78e0..516203e665fc 100644 --- a/kernel/watchdog.c +++ b/kernel/watchdog.c @@ -138,7 +138,11 @@ static void __touch_watchdog(void) void touch_softlockup_watchdog(void) { - __this_cpu_write(watchdog_touch_ts, 0); + /* + * Preemption can be enabled. It doesn't matter which CPU's timestamp + * gets zeroed here, so use the raw_ operation. + */ + raw_cpu_write(watchdog_touch_ts, 0); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(touch_softlockup_watchdog);