Le vendredi 15 avril 2011 à 10:33 +0200, Thomas Gleixner a écrit :
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2011, Darren Hart wrote:
> 
> > The FLAGS_HAS_TIMEOUT flag was not getting set, causing the restart_block to
> > restart futex_wait() without a timeout after a signal.
> > 
> > Commit b41277dc7a18ee332d in 2.6.38 introduced the regression by 
> > accidentally
> > removing the the FLAGS_HAS_TIMEOUT assignment from futex_wait() during the 
> > setup
> > of the restart block. Restore the originaly behavior.
> > 
> > Fixes: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32922
> > 
> > V2: Added references to commit message.
> > V3: Set flag during restart block instead of do_futex()
> > V4: Correct stupid order of assignment mistake pointed out by Eric
> > V5: Correct subject to match implementation, correct stable submission
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darren Hart <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
> > Reported-by: Tim Smith <[email protected]>
> > Reported-by: Torsten Hilbrich <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> > Cc: John Kacur <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > ---
> >  kernel/futex.c |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
> > index bda4157..abd5324 100644
> > --- a/kernel/futex.c
> > +++ b/kernel/futex.c
> > @@ -1886,7 +1886,7 @@ retry:
> >     restart->futex.val = val;
> >     restart->futex.time = abs_time->tv64;
> >     restart->futex.bitset = bitset;
> > -   restart->futex.flags = flags;
> > +   restart->futex.flags = flags | FLAGS_HAS_TIMEOUT;
> 
> We only get here when a timeout is pending. So why don't we just do
> the obvious:
> 
> --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/futex.c
> +++ linux-2.6/kernel/futex.c
> @@ -1902,16 +1902,13 @@ out:
>  static long futex_wait_restart(struct restart_block *restart)
>  {
>       u32 __user *uaddr = restart->futex.uaddr;
> -     ktime_t t, *tp = NULL;
> +     ktime_t t;
>  
> -     if (restart->futex.flags & FLAGS_HAS_TIMEOUT) {
> -             t.tv64 = restart->futex.time;
> -             tp = &t;
> -     }
> +     t.tv64 = restart->futex.time;
>       restart->fn = do_no_restart_syscall;
>  
>       return (long)futex_wait(uaddr, restart->futex.flags,
> -                             restart->futex.val, tp, restart->futex.bitset);
> +                             restart->futex.val, &t, restart->futex.bitset);
>  }
>  

Because its not suitable for stable ?

This is basically reverting a72188d8a64ebe74, so why do you keep
FUTEX_HAS_TIMEOUT definition ?



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