[PATCH 2/8] maple_tree: detect dead nodes in mas_start()

Liam R. Howlett Liam.Howlett at oracle.com
Mon Mar 27 11:55:26 PDT 2023


From: "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett at Oracle.com>

When initially starting a search, the root node may already be in the
process of being replaced in RCU mode.  Detect and restart the walk if
this is the case.  This is necessary for RCU mode of the maple tree.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230227173632.3292573-3-surenb@google.com
Cc: <Stable at vger.kernel.org>
Fixes: 54a611b60590 ("Maple Tree: add new data structure")
Signed-off-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett at oracle.com>
---
 lib/maple_tree.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/maple_tree.c b/lib/maple_tree.c
index cc356b8369ad..089cd76ec379 100644
--- a/lib/maple_tree.c
+++ b/lib/maple_tree.c
@@ -1360,12 +1360,16 @@ static inline struct maple_enode *mas_start(struct ma_state *mas)
 		mas->max = ULONG_MAX;
 		mas->depth = 0;
 
+retry:
 		root = mas_root(mas);
 		/* Tree with nodes */
 		if (likely(xa_is_node(root))) {
 			mas->depth = 1;
 			mas->node = mte_safe_root(root);
 			mas->offset = 0;
+			if (mte_dead_node(mas->node))
+				goto retry;
+
 			return NULL;
 		}
 
-- 
2.39.2




More information about the maple-tree mailing list