@@ -1803,11 +1803,15 @@ static struct timespec64 *ep_timeout_to_timespec(struct timespec64 *to, long ms)
static int ep_autoremove_wake_function(struct wait_queue_entry *wq_entry,
unsigned int mode, int sync, void *key)
{
int ret = default_wake_function(wq_entry, mode, sync, key);
- list_del_init(&wq_entry->entry);
+ /*
+ * Pairs with list_empty_careful in ep_poll, and ensures future loop
+ * iterations see the cause of this wakeup.
+ */
+ list_del_init_careful(&wq_entry->entry);
return ret;
}
/**
* ep_poll - Retrieves ready events, and delivers them to the caller-supplied
autoremove_wake_function uses list_del_init_careful, so should epoll's more aggressive variant. It only doesn't because it was copied from an older wait.c rather than the most recent. Fixes: a16ceb139610 ("epoll: autoremove wakers even more aggressively") Signed-off-by: Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Change-Id: Icca05359250297f091779c9dcf4fefea92ee8c93 --- fs/eventpoll.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)