On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 10:48:15AM -0800, tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Commit-ID:  be958bdc96f18bc1356177bbb79d46ea0c037b96
> Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/be958bdc96f18bc1356177bbb79d46ea0c037b96
> Author:     Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> AuthorDate: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 16:02:07 +0100
> Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> CommitDate: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 11:01:07 +0100
> 
> sched/core: Fix unserialized r-m-w scribbling stuff
> 
> Some of the sched bitfieds (notably sched_reset_on_fork) can be set
> on other than current, this can cause the r-m-w to race with other
> updates.
> 
> Since all the sched bits are serialized by scheduler locks, pull them
> in a separate word.
> 
> Reported-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Cc: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Link: 
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>

cc stable?

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tejun
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