Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Chen Gong <> | Subject | [PATCH 2/5] x86: mce: Serialize mce injection | Date | Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:59:38 -0400 |
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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
raise_mce() fiddles with global state, but lacks any kind of serialization.
Add a mutex around the raise_mce() call, so concurrent writers do not stomp on each other toes.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c index 753746f..ddc72f8 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-inject.c @@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ static void raise_exception(struct mce *m, struct pt_regs *pregs) } static cpumask_var_t mce_inject_cpumask; +static DEFINE_MUTEX(mce_inject_mutex); static int mce_raise_notify(unsigned int cmd, struct pt_regs *regs) { @@ -229,7 +230,10 @@ static ssize_t mce_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, * so do it a jiffie or two later everywhere. */ schedule_timeout(2); + + mutex_lock(&mce_inject_mutex); raise_mce(&m); + mutex_unlock(&mce_inject_mutex); return usize; } -- 1.7.10.4
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