Vatsa noticed rq->clock going funny and tracked it down to an update_rq_clock()
outside a rq->lock section.
This is a problem because things like double_rq_lock() update the rq->clock
value for both rqs. Therefore disabling interrupts isn't strong enough.
Reported-by: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
if (sched_feat(HRTICK))
hrtick_clear(rq);
- /*
- * Do the rq-clock update outside the rq lock:
- */
- local_irq_disable();
+ spin_lock_irq(&rq->lock);
update_rq_clock(rq);
- spin_lock(&rq->lock);
clear_tsk_need_resched(prev);
if (prev->state && !(preempt_count() & PREEMPT_ACTIVE)) {