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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2019-11-21 10:01:51 +0100
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2019-11-21 12:03:40 +0100
commit46f4f0aabc61bfd365e1eb3c8a6d766d1a49cf32 (patch)
treef98a256ff3e4b20ca6252f7f80ce17759e57c6f2 /lib/dump_stack.c
parent14edff88315add29099fd8eebb9ef989c2e47c18 (diff)
parentb07a5c53d42a8c87b208614129e947dd2338ff9c (diff)
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Merge branch 'kvm-tsx-ctrl' into HEAD
Conflicts: arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/dump_stack.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/dump_stack.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/dump_stack.c b/lib/dump_stack.c
index 5cff72f18c4a..33ffbf308853 100644
--- a/lib/dump_stack.c
+++ b/lib/dump_stack.c
@@ -106,7 +106,12 @@ retry:
was_locked = 1;
} else {
local_irq_restore(flags);
- cpu_relax();
+ /*
+ * Wait for the lock to release before jumping to
+ * atomic_cmpxchg() in order to mitigate the thundering herd
+ * problem.
+ */
+ do { cpu_relax(); } while (atomic_read(&dump_lock) != -1);
goto retry;
}
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