the number of used CPUs is not a power of 2, padata_find_next() will be checking a wrong list, hence deadlock. Fixes: 6fc4dbcf0276 ("padata: Replace delayed timer with immediate workqueue in padata_reorder") Cc: Signed-off-by: Xiao Liang Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu diff --git a/kernel/padata.c b/kernel/padata.c index f85f8bd788d0..833740d75483 100644 --- a/kernel/padata.c +++ b/kernel/padata.c @@ -291,8 +291,12 @@ static void padata_reorder(struct padata_priv *padata) struct padata_serial_queue *squeue; int cb_cpu; - cpu = cpumask_next_wrap(cpu, pd->cpumask.pcpu); processed++; + /* When sequence wraps around, reset to the first CPU. */ + if (unlikely(processed == 0)) + cpu = cpumask_first(pd->cpumask.pcpu); + else + cpu = cpumask_next_wrap(cpu, pd->cpumask.pcpu); cb_cpu = padata->cb_cpu; squeue = per_cpu_ptr(pd->squeue, cb_cpu);FAILED: patch "[PATCH] padata: Reset next CPU when reorder sequence wraps around" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree undefinedshaw.leon@gmail.com,herbert@gondor.apana.org.au,stable@vger.kernel.org undefined undefined undefined`H