Fix: urcu-bp: Bulletproof RCU arena resize bug
> From: "Milosz Tanski" <milosz@adfin.com>
> While trying to use the BP flavor of RCU I ran into random crashes. I
> tracked it down to issues with resizing of the BP RCU memory pool.
>
> The problem is in the urcu-bp.c file in the resize_arena() function.
> On successful allocation / remapping the len member of the
> registry_arena struct is never set anywhere function. On the second
> resize of the arena the code in resize_arena() still thinks the
> previous size is equal to the original mapping size. I've fixed this
> issue locally by just adding the following code at the bottom of
> resize_arena().
Good catch !!
However, I think your fix misses one case: if we happen to re-use the
same region, we want to update the length too.
Reported-by: Milosz Tanski <milosz@adfin.com>
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
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