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Commit 3c9b2c3d authored by Peter Zijlstra's avatar Peter Zijlstra Committed by Ingo Molnar
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sched, modules: Fix nested sleep in add_unformed_module()



This is a genuine bug in add_unformed_module(), we cannot use blocking
primitives inside a wait loop.

So rewrite the wait_event_interruptible() usage to use the fresh
wait_woken() stuff.

Reported-by: default avatarFengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: ilya.dryomov@inktank.com
Cc: umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: oleg@redhat.com
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140924082242.458562904@infradead.org


[ So this is probably complex to backport and the race wasn't reported AFAIK,
  so not marked for -stable. ]
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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