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um: Switch to the pthread-based helper in sigio workaround
The write_sigio thread and UML kernel thread share the same errno, which can lead to conflicts when both call syscalls concurrently. Switch to the pthread-based helper to address this issue. Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.btw@antgroup.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250319135523.97050-4-tiwei.btw@antgroup.com Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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arch/um/os-Linux/sigio.c

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@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@
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* Protected by sigio_lock(), also used by sigio_cleanup, which is an
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* exitcall.
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*/
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static int write_sigio_pid = -1;
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static unsigned long write_sigio_stack;
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static struct os_helper_thread *write_sigio_td;
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/*
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* These arrays are initialized before the sigio thread is started, and
@@ -48,15 +47,15 @@ static struct pollfds current_poll;
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static struct pollfds next_poll;
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static struct pollfds all_sigio_fds;
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static int write_sigio_thread(void *unused)
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static void *write_sigio_thread(void *unused)
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{
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struct pollfds *fds, tmp;
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struct pollfd *p;
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int i, n, respond_fd;
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char c;
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os_set_pdeathsig();
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os_fix_helper_signals();
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os_fix_helper_thread_signals();
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fds = &current_poll;
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while (1) {
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n = poll(fds->poll, fds->used, -1);
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ static int write_sigio_thread(void *unused)
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}
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}
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return 0;
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return NULL;
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}
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static int need_poll(struct pollfds *polls, int n)
@@ -152,11 +151,10 @@ static void update_thread(void)
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return;
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fail:
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/* Critical section start */
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if (write_sigio_pid != -1) {
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os_kill_process(write_sigio_pid, 1);
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free_stack(write_sigio_stack, 0);
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if (write_sigio_td) {
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os_kill_helper_thread(write_sigio_td);
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write_sigio_td = NULL;
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}
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write_sigio_pid = -1;
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close(sigio_private[0]);
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close(sigio_private[1]);
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close(write_sigio_fds[0]);
@@ -220,7 +218,7 @@ int __ignore_sigio_fd(int fd)
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* sigio_cleanup has already run, then update_thread will hang
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* or fail because the thread is no longer running.
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*/
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if (write_sigio_pid == -1)
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if (!write_sigio_td)
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return -EIO;
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for (i = 0; i < current_poll.used; i++) {
@@ -279,14 +277,14 @@ static void write_sigio_workaround(void)
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int err;
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int l_write_sigio_fds[2];
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int l_sigio_private[2];
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int l_write_sigio_pid;
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struct os_helper_thread *l_write_sigio_td;
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/* We call this *tons* of times - and most ones we must just fail. */
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sigio_lock();
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l_write_sigio_pid = write_sigio_pid;
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l_write_sigio_td = write_sigio_td;
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sigio_unlock();
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if (l_write_sigio_pid != -1)
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if (l_write_sigio_td)
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return;
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err = os_pipe(l_write_sigio_fds, 1, 1);
@@ -312,7 +310,7 @@ static void write_sigio_workaround(void)
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* Did we race? Don't try to optimize this, please, it's not so likely
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* to happen, and no more than once at the boot.
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*/
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if (write_sigio_pid != -1)
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if (write_sigio_td)
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goto out_free;
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current_poll = ((struct pollfds) { .poll = p,
@@ -325,18 +323,15 @@ static void write_sigio_workaround(void)
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memcpy(write_sigio_fds, l_write_sigio_fds, sizeof(l_write_sigio_fds));
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memcpy(sigio_private, l_sigio_private, sizeof(l_sigio_private));
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write_sigio_pid = run_helper_thread(write_sigio_thread, NULL,
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CLONE_FILES | CLONE_VM,
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&write_sigio_stack);
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if (write_sigio_pid < 0)
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err = os_run_helper_thread(&write_sigio_td, write_sigio_thread, NULL);
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if (err < 0)
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goto out_clear;
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sigio_unlock();
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return;
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out_clear:
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write_sigio_pid = -1;
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write_sigio_td = NULL;
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write_sigio_fds[0] = -1;
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write_sigio_fds[1] = -1;
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sigio_private[0] = -1;
@@ -394,12 +389,11 @@ void maybe_sigio_broken(int fd)
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static void sigio_cleanup(void)
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{
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if (write_sigio_pid == -1)
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if (!write_sigio_td)
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return;
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os_kill_process(write_sigio_pid, 1);
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free_stack(write_sigio_stack, 0);
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write_sigio_pid = -1;
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os_kill_helper_thread(write_sigio_td);
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write_sigio_td = NULL;
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}
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__uml_exitcall(sigio_cleanup);

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