ntp: Fixup adjtimex freq validation on 32-bit systems
[firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git] / kernel / softirq.c
index 3d6833f125d307214bae0210bd68cbaaa925755d..787b3a032429a7a88321caf473f6f0e75d12da87 100644 (file)
@@ -330,10 +330,19 @@ void irq_enter(void)
 
 static inline void invoke_softirq(void)
 {
-       if (!force_irqthreads)
-               __do_softirq();
-       else
+       if (!force_irqthreads) {
+               /*
+                * We can safely execute softirq on the current stack if
+                * it is the irq stack, because it should be near empty
+                * at this stage. But we have no way to know if the arch
+                * calls irq_exit() on the irq stack. So call softirq
+                * in its own stack to prevent from any overrun on top
+                * of a potentially deep task stack.
+                */
+               do_softirq();
+       } else {
                wakeup_softirqd();
+       }
 }
 
 static inline void tick_irq_exit(void)