Merge branch 'char-misc-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc into fpga-dfl-for-5.4

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched/psi.c b/kernel/sched/psi.c
index 7acc632c3b82..6e52b67b420e 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/psi.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/psi.c
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ struct psi_trigger *psi_trigger_create(struct psi_group *group,
 
 	if (!rcu_access_pointer(group->poll_kworker)) {
 		struct sched_param param = {
-			.sched_priority = MAX_RT_PRIO - 1,
+			.sched_priority = 1,
 		};
 		struct kthread_worker *kworker;
 
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ struct psi_trigger *psi_trigger_create(struct psi_group *group,
 			mutex_unlock(&group->trigger_lock);
 			return ERR_CAST(kworker);
 		}
-		sched_setscheduler(kworker->task, SCHED_FIFO, &param);
+		sched_setscheduler_nocheck(kworker->task, SCHED_FIFO, &param);
 		kthread_init_delayed_work(&group->poll_work,
 				psi_poll_work);
 		rcu_assign_pointer(group->poll_kworker, kworker);
@@ -1131,7 +1131,15 @@ static void psi_trigger_destroy(struct kref *ref)
 	 * deadlock while waiting for psi_poll_work to acquire trigger_lock
 	 */
 	if (kworker_to_destroy) {
+		/*
+		 * After the RCU grace period has expired, the worker
+		 * can no longer be found through group->poll_kworker.
+		 * But it might have been already scheduled before
+		 * that - deschedule it cleanly before destroying it.
+		 */
 		kthread_cancel_delayed_work_sync(&group->poll_work);
+		atomic_set(&group->poll_scheduled, 0);
+
 		kthread_destroy_worker(kworker_to_destroy);
 	}
 	kfree(t);