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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2019-11-29 20:34:28 +0100
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2019-11-29 20:34:28 +0100
commitb746a1a2860f4a918f32d10dc569115d282aaf2f (patch)
tree4b30e6ff28e2783c73a1b763e819f5b41414563c /lib/dump_stack.c
parent8725aa4fa7ded30211ebd28bb1c9bae806eb3841 (diff)
parentb03e5774d51fe003e1020060c403a1d085b128eb (diff)
Merge branch 'for-5.5/core' into for-linus
- hid_have_special_driver[] cleanup for LED devices (Heiner Kallweit) - HID parser improvements (Blaž Hrastnik, Candle Sun)
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/dump_stack.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/dump_stack.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/dump_stack.c b/lib/dump_stack.c
index 5cff72f18c4a..33ffbf308853 100644
--- a/lib/dump_stack.c
+++ b/lib/dump_stack.c
@@ -106,7 +106,12 @@ retry:
was_locked = 1;
} else {
local_irq_restore(flags);
- cpu_relax();
+ /*
+ * Wait for the lock to release before jumping to
+ * atomic_cmpxchg() in order to mitigate the thundering herd
+ * problem.
+ */
+ do { cpu_relax(); } while (atomic_read(&dump_lock) != -1);
goto retry;
}