[GIT PULL] locking/urgent for 5.19

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Sun Jul 31 2022 - 05:54:46 EST


Hi Linus,

please pull one last-minute rwsem locking fix for 5.19.

Thx.

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The following changes since commit e0dccc3b76fb35bb257b4118367a883073d7390e:

Linux 5.19-rc8 (2022-07-24 13:26:27 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git tags/locking_urgent_for_v5.19

for you to fetch changes up to 6eebd5fb20838f5971ba17df9f55cc4f84a31053:

locking/rwsem: Allow slowpath writer to ignore handoff bit if not set by first waiter (2022-07-30 10:58:28 +0200)

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- Avoid rwsem lockups in certain situations when handling the handoff bit

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Waiman Long (1):
locking/rwsem: Allow slowpath writer to ignore handoff bit if not set by first waiter

kernel/locking/rwsem.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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