patches/0110-timers-fix-timer-hotplug-on-rt.patch

From 21deb4a3b212fa623b2afce7a6d06707052453d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 08:30:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 110/270] timers: fix timer hotplug on -rt

Here we are in the CPU_DEAD notifier, and we must not sleep nor
enable interrupts.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
 kernel/timer.c |   12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index 05cee31..7ba0602 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -1764,6 +1764,7 @@ static void __cpuinit migrate_timers(int cpu)
 {
 	struct tvec_base *old_base;
 	struct tvec_base *new_base;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	int i;
 
 	BUG_ON(cpu_online(cpu));
@@ -1773,8 +1774,11 @@ static void __cpuinit migrate_timers(int cpu)
 	 * The caller is globally serialized and nobody else
 	 * takes two locks at once, deadlock is not possible.
 	 */
-	spin_lock_irq(&new_base->lock);
-	spin_lock_nested(&old_base->lock, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	while (!spin_trylock(&new_base->lock))
+		cpu_relax();
+	while (!spin_trylock(&old_base->lock))
+		cpu_relax();
 
 	BUG_ON(old_base->running_timer);
 
@@ -1788,7 +1792,9 @@ static void __cpuinit migrate_timers(int cpu)
 	}
 
 	spin_unlock(&old_base->lock);
-	spin_unlock_irq(&new_base->lock);
+	spin_unlock(&new_base->lock);
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
+
 	put_cpu_var(tvec_bases);
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
-- 
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