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-rw-r--r--kernel/cpuset.c3
-rw-r--r--kernel/hrtimer.c19
-rw-r--r--kernel/pid_namespace.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c7
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index 024888bb981..48a976c52cf 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -1265,7 +1265,8 @@ static ssize_t cpuset_common_file_write(struct cgroup *cont,
return -E2BIG;
/* +1 for nul-terminator */
- if ((buffer = kmalloc(nbytes + 1, GFP_KERNEL)) == 0)
+ buffer = kmalloc(nbytes + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!buffer)
return -ENOMEM;
if (copy_from_user(buffer, userbuf, nbytes)) {
diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index e379ef0e9c2..dea4c9124ac 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -590,7 +590,6 @@ static inline int hrtimer_enqueue_reprogram(struct hrtimer *timer,
list_add_tail(&timer->cb_entry,
&base->cpu_base->cb_pending);
timer->state = HRTIMER_STATE_PENDING;
- raise_softirq(HRTIMER_SOFTIRQ);
return 1;
default:
BUG();
@@ -633,6 +632,11 @@ static int hrtimer_switch_to_hres(void)
return 1;
}
+static inline void hrtimer_raise_softirq(void)
+{
+ raise_softirq(HRTIMER_SOFTIRQ);
+}
+
#else
static inline int hrtimer_hres_active(void) { return 0; }
@@ -651,6 +655,7 @@ static inline int hrtimer_reprogram(struct hrtimer *timer,
{
return 0;
}
+static inline void hrtimer_raise_softirq(void) { }
#endif /* CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS */
@@ -850,7 +855,7 @@ hrtimer_start(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim, const enum hrtimer_mode mode)
{
struct hrtimer_clock_base *base, *new_base;
unsigned long flags;
- int ret;
+ int ret, raise;
base = lock_hrtimer_base(timer, &flags);
@@ -884,8 +889,18 @@ hrtimer_start(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim, const enum hrtimer_mode mode)
enqueue_hrtimer(timer, new_base,
new_base->cpu_base == &__get_cpu_var(hrtimer_bases));
+ /*
+ * The timer may be expired and moved to the cb_pending
+ * list. We can not raise the softirq with base lock held due
+ * to a possible deadlock with runqueue lock.
+ */
+ raise = timer->state == HRTIMER_STATE_PENDING;
+
unlock_hrtimer_base(timer, &flags);
+ if (raise)
+ hrtimer_raise_softirq();
+
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hrtimer_start);
diff --git a/kernel/pid_namespace.c b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
index 6d792b66d85..5ca37fa50be 100644
--- a/kernel/pid_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static struct pid_namespace *create_pid_namespace(int level)
atomic_set(&ns->pidmap[0].nr_free, BITS_PER_PAGE - 1);
for (i = 1; i < PIDMAP_ENTRIES; i++) {
- ns->pidmap[i].page = 0;
+ ns->pidmap[i].page = NULL;
atomic_set(&ns->pidmap[i].nr_free, BITS_PER_PAGE);
}
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 67e392ed549..dac4b4e5729 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ int generic_ptrace_pokedata(struct task_struct *tsk, long addr, long data)
return (copied == sizeof(data)) ? 0 : -EIO;
}
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+#if defined CONFIG_COMPAT && defined __ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_SYS_PTRACE
#include <linux/compat.h>
int compat_ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request,
@@ -667,7 +667,6 @@ int compat_ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request,
return ret;
}
-#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_SYS_PTRACE
asmlinkage long compat_sys_ptrace(compat_long_t request, compat_long_t pid,
compat_long_t addr, compat_long_t data)
{
@@ -710,6 +709,4 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_ptrace(compat_long_t request, compat_long_t pid,
unlock_kernel();
return ret;
}
-#endif /* __ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_SYS_PTRACE */
-
-#endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT */
+#endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT && __ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_SYS_PTRACE */