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Merge tag 'core-urgent-2026-06-13' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull debugobjects fix from Ingo Molnar: - Fix potential debugobjects deadlock on PREEMPT_RT kernels (Waiman Long) * tag 'core-urgent-2026-06-13' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: debugobjects: Don't call fill_pool() in early boot hardirq context

Linus Torvalds committed 5 months ago

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@@ -720,6 +720,41 @@ static inline bool debug_objects_is_pi_blocked_on(void) · 719 unmodified lines
720#endif720#endif
721}721}
722 722
723static inline bool can_fill_pool(void)
724{
725 /*
726 * On !RT enabled kernels there are no restrictions and spinlock_t and
727 * raw_spinlock_t are the same types.
728 */
729 if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT))
730 return true;
731
732 /*
733 * On RT enabled kernels, the task must not be blocked on a lock as
734 * that could corrupt the PI state when blocking on a lock in the
735 * allocation path.
736 */
737 if (debug_objects_is_pi_blocked_on())
738 return false;
739
740 /*
741 * On RT enabled kernels the pool refill should happen in preemptible
742 * context.
743 */
744 if (preemptible())
745 return true;
746
747 /*
748 * Though during system boot before scheduling is set up, preemption is
749 * disabled and the pool can get exhausted. Before scheduling is active
750 * a task cannot be blocked on a sleeping lock, but it might hold a lock
751 * and if interrupted then hard interrupt context might run into a lock
752 * inversion. So exclude hard interrupt context from allocations before
753 * scheduling is active.
754 */
755 return system_state < SYSTEM_SCHEDULING && !in_hardirq();
756}
757
723static void debug_objects_fill_pool(void)758static void debug_objects_fill_pool(void)
724{759{
725 if (!static_branch_likely(&obj_cache_enabled))760 if (!static_branch_likely(&obj_cache_enabled))
@@ -734,18 +769,11 @@ static void debug_objects_fill_pool(void) · 8 unmodified lines
734 if (likely(!pool_should_refill(&pool_global)))769 if (likely(!pool_should_refill(&pool_global)))
735 return;770 return;
736 771
737 /*772 if (can_fill_pool()) {
738 * On RT enabled kernels the pool refill must happen in preemptible
739 * context and not enqueued on an rt_mutex -- for !RT kernels we rely
740 * on the fact that spinlock_t and raw_spinlock_t are basically the
741 * same type and this lock-type inversion works just fine.
742 */
743 if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT) || system_state < SYSTEM_SCHEDULING ||
744 (preemptible() && !debug_objects_is_pi_blocked_on())) {
745 /*773 /*
746 * Annotate away the spinlock_t inside raw_spinlock_t warning774 * Annotate away the spinlock_t inside raw_spinlock_t warning
747 * by temporarily raising the wait-type to LD_WAIT_CONFIG, matching775 * by temporarily raising the wait-type to LD_WAIT_CONFIG, matching
748 * the preemptible() condition above.776 * the preemptible() condition in can_fill_pool().
749 */777 */
750 static DEFINE_WAIT_OVERRIDE_MAP(fill_pool_map, LD_WAIT_CONFIG);778 static DEFINE_WAIT_OVERRIDE_MAP(fill_pool_map, LD_WAIT_CONFIG);
751 lock_map_acquire_try(&fill_pool_map);779 lock_map_acquire_try(&fill_pool_map);