s390/vtime: correct idle time calculation

Use the ACCESS_ONCE macro for both accesses to idle->sequence in the loops to calculate the idle time. If only one access uses the macro, the compiler is free to cache the value for the second access which can cause endless loops. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.6+ Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
git-mirror · Oct 31, 2013 · 4560e7c · 4560e7c
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diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c b/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ static ssize_t show_idle_count(struct device *dev,
 		idle_count = ACCESS_ONCE(idle->idle_count);
 		if (ACCESS_ONCE(idle->clock_idle_enter))
 			idle_count++;
-	} while ((sequence & 1) || (idle->sequence != sequence));
+	} while ((sequence & 1) || (ACCESS_ONCE(idle->sequence) != sequence));
 	return sprintf(buf, "%llu\n", idle_count);
 }
 static DEVICE_ATTR(idle_count, 0444, show_idle_count, NULL);
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ static ssize_t show_idle_time(struct device *dev,
 		idle_time = ACCESS_ONCE(idle->idle_time);
 		idle_enter = ACCESS_ONCE(idle->clock_idle_enter);
 		idle_exit = ACCESS_ONCE(idle->clock_idle_exit);
-	} while ((sequence & 1) || (idle->sequence != sequence));
+	} while ((sequence & 1) || (ACCESS_ONCE(idle->sequence) != sequence));
 	idle_time += idle_enter ? ((idle_exit ? : now) - idle_enter) : 0;
 	return sprintf(buf, "%llu\n", idle_time >> 12);
 }

diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/vtime.c b/arch/s390/kernel/vtime.c
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ cputime64_t s390_get_idle_time(int cpu)
 		sequence = ACCESS_ONCE(idle->sequence);
 		idle_enter = ACCESS_ONCE(idle->clock_idle_enter);
 		idle_exit = ACCESS_ONCE(idle->clock_idle_exit);
-	} while ((sequence & 1) || (idle->sequence != sequence));
+	} while ((sequence & 1) || (ACCESS_ONCE(idle->sequence) != sequence));
 	return idle_enter ? ((idle_exit ?: now) - idle_enter) : 0;
 }