posix-timers: Add cond_resched() to posix_timer_add() search loop

With a large number of POSIX timers the search for a valid ID might cause a
soft lockup on PREEMPT_NONE/VOLUNTARY kernels.

Add cond_resched() to the loop to prevent that.

[ tglx: Split out from Eric's series ]

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250214135911.2037402-2-edumazet@google.com
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250308155623.635612865@linutronix.de
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Eric Dumazet
2025-03-08 17:48:17 +01:00
committed by Thomas Gleixner
parent 45ece9933d
commit 5f2909c6cd
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@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static int posix_timer_add(struct k_itimer *timer)
return id;
}
spin_unlock(&hash_lock);
cond_resched();
}
/* POSIX return code when no timer ID could be allocated */
return -EAGAIN;