alarmtimer: Prepare for PREEMPT_RT
Use the hrtimer_cancel_wait_running() synchronization mechanism to prevent
priority inversion and live locks on PREEMPT_RT.
[ tglx: Split out of combo patch ]
Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190730223828.508744705@linutronix.de
diff --git a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
index 57518ef..3694744 100644
--- a/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/alarmtimer.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ int alarm_cancel(struct alarm *alarm)
int ret = alarm_try_to_cancel(alarm);
if (ret >= 0)
return ret;
- cpu_relax();
+ hrtimer_cancel_wait_running(&alarm->timer);
}
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alarm_cancel);
