rcu: Introduce check for callback list/count mismatch
authorPaul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:54:17 +0000 (12:54 -0700)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Fri, 6 Jul 2012 12:55:16 +0000 (05:55 -0700)
The recent bug that introduced the RCU callback list/count mismatch
showed the need for a diagnostic to check for this, which this commit
adds.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
kernel/rcutree.c

index 95c7b61..4154c95 100644 (file)
@@ -1612,6 +1612,7 @@ static void rcu_do_batch(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_data *rdp)
                rdp->n_force_qs_snap = rsp->n_force_qs;
        } else if (rdp->qlen < rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check - qhimark)
                rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check = rdp->qlen;
+       WARN_ON_ONCE((rdp->nxtlist == NULL) != (rdp->qlen == 0));
 
        local_irq_restore(flags);