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authorlinke li <lilinke99@qq.com>2024-04-27 16:51:54 +0800
committerVlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>2024-05-02 14:19:21 +0200
commit844776cb65a77ef27bfba2220e285940b714ae4e (patch)
tree741e98a480cb5dead278e4a6cba77f02c08824ad
parentb3d8a8e870144369fdbcbb1a78878ce98532265a (diff)
downloadlinux-844776cb65a77ef27bfba2220e285940b714ae4e.tar.gz
mm/slub: mark racy access on slab->freelist
In deactivate_slab(), slab->freelist can be changed concurrently. Mark data race on slab->freelist as benign using READ_ONCE. This patch is aimed at reducing the number of benign races reported by KCSAN in order to focus future debugging effort on harmful races. Signed-off-by: linke li <lilinke99@qq.com> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
-rw-r--r--mm/slub.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 3aa12b9b323d9e..88d3dcdfa45d83 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -2806,7 +2806,7 @@ static void deactivate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab,
struct slab new;
struct slab old;
- if (slab->freelist) {
+ if (READ_ONCE(slab->freelist)) {
stat(s, DEACTIVATE_REMOTE_FREES);
tail = DEACTIVATE_TO_TAIL;
}