From: Omar Sandoval Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 07:15:31 +0000 (-0800) Subject: sched/wait: Fix add_wait_queue() behavioral change X-Git-Tag: v4.19~1743^2~21 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c6b9d9a33029014446bd9ed84c1688f6d3d4eab9;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-rpi.git sched/wait: Fix add_wait_queue() behavioral change The following cleanup commit: 50816c48997a ("sched/wait: Standardize internal naming of wait-queue entries") ... unintentionally changed the behavior of add_wait_queue() from inserting the wait entry at the head of the wait queue to the tail of the wait queue. Beyond a negative performance impact this change in behavior theoretically also breaks wait queues which mix exclusive and non-exclusive waiters, as non-exclusive waiters will not be woken up if they are queued behind enough exclusive waiters. Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: kernel-team@fb.com Fixes: ("sched/wait: Standardize internal naming of wait-queue entries") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/a16c8ccffd39bd08fdaa45a5192294c784b803a7.1512544324.git.osandov@fb.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/kernel/sched/wait.c b/kernel/sched/wait.c index 98feab7..929ecb7 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/wait.c +++ b/kernel/sched/wait.c @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ void add_wait_queue(struct wait_queue_head *wq_head, struct wait_queue_entry *wq wq_entry->flags &= ~WQ_FLAG_EXCLUSIVE; spin_lock_irqsave(&wq_head->lock, flags); - __add_wait_queue_entry_tail(wq_head, wq_entry); + __add_wait_queue(wq_head, wq_entry); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wq_head->lock, flags); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(add_wait_queue);