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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index 06320d9abf33..d63c1ed42412 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -142,9 +142,13 @@ static u32 bpf_map_value_size(const struct bpf_map *map)
static void maybe_wait_bpf_programs(struct bpf_map *map)
{
- /* Wait for any running BPF programs to complete so that
- * userspace, when we return to it, knows that all programs
- * that could be running use the new map value.
+ /* Wait for any running non-sleepable BPF programs to complete so that
+ * userspace, when we return to it, knows that all non-sleepable
+ * programs that could be running use the new map value. For sleepable
+ * BPF programs, synchronize_rcu_tasks_trace() should be used to wait
+ * for the completions of these programs, but considering the waiting
+ * time can be very long and userspace may think it will hang forever,
+ * so don't handle sleepable BPF programs now.
*/
if (map->map_type == BPF_MAP_TYPE_HASH_OF_MAPS ||
map->map_type == BPF_MAP_TYPE_ARRAY_OF_MAPS)