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authorJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2019-06-14 14:18:53 -0600
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2019-06-14 14:18:53 -0600
commit8afecfb0ec961e37e61b2d19c4fa71617a9482de (patch)
treec43ea51a47b1e76b762caa4c1b0c356249e5e874 /lib/lockref.c
parentce1a5ea18ef9bf4c62c75abe7c540a29264ec988 (diff)
parentd1fdb6d8f6a4109a4263176c84b899076a5f8008 (diff)
Merge tag 'v5.2-rc4' into mauro
We need to pick up post-rc1 changes to various document files so they don't get lost in Mauro's massive RST conversion push.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/lockref.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/lockref.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/lockref.c b/lib/lockref.c
index 3d468b53d4c9..5b34bbd3eba8 100644
--- a/lib/lockref.c
+++ b/lib/lockref.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
* failure case.
*/
#define CMPXCHG_LOOP(CODE, SUCCESS) do { \
+ int retry = 100; \
struct lockref old; \
BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(old) != 8); \
old.lock_count = READ_ONCE(lockref->lock_count); \
@@ -21,6 +22,8 @@
if (likely(old.lock_count == prev.lock_count)) { \
SUCCESS; \
} \
+ if (!--retry) \
+ break; \
cpu_relax(); \
} \
} while (0)