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authorXie Xiaobo <xiaobo.xie@nxp.com>2017-12-12 08:12:33 (GMT)
committerXie Xiaobo <xiaobo.xie@nxp.com>2017-12-12 08:12:33 (GMT)
commitc0246a9ec4d461ef4dd7647f94005380bb9e7f0b (patch)
tree7588601aa6ce98f5e9fd083a1b351d9023c0b295 /kernel/futex.c
parent50fd1a6d79d48a7c35890aecce5a5d6b872a461d (diff)
parent56f4a560c6d6318b5a8e18a1b3e44909a5158d1e (diff)
downloadlinux-c0246a9ec4d461ef4dd7647f94005380bb9e7f0b.tar.xz
Merge Linaro linux 4.9.62 into linux-4.9
Signed-off-by: Xiaobo Xie <xiaobo.xie@nxp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/futex.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/futex.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index 4c6b6e6..88bad86 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -668,13 +668,14 @@ again:
* this reference was taken by ihold under the page lock
* pinning the inode in place so i_lock was unnecessary. The
* only way for this check to fail is if the inode was
- * truncated in parallel so warn for now if this happens.
+ * truncated in parallel which is almost certainly an
+ * application bug. In such a case, just retry.
*
* We are not calling into get_futex_key_refs() in file-backed
* cases, therefore a successful atomic_inc return below will
* guarantee that get_futex_key() will still imply smp_mb(); (B).
*/
- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!atomic_inc_not_zero(&inode->i_count))) {
+ if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&inode->i_count)) {
rcu_read_unlock();
put_page(page);