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-rw-r--r--kernel/watchdog.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 18f34cf75f74..198137b1cadc 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -907,6 +907,9 @@ static int proc_watchdog_common(int which, struct ctl_table *table, int write,
* both lockup detectors are disabled if proc_watchdog_update()
* returns an error.
*/
+ if (old == new)
+ goto out;
+
err = proc_watchdog_update();
}
out:
@@ -951,7 +954,7 @@ int proc_soft_watchdog(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
int proc_watchdog_thresh(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
{
- int err, old;
+ int err, old, new;
get_online_cpus();
mutex_lock(&watchdog_proc_mutex);
@@ -971,6 +974,10 @@ int proc_watchdog_thresh(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
/*
* Update the sample period. Restore on failure.
*/
+ new = ACCESS_ONCE(watchdog_thresh);
+ if (old == new)
+ goto out;
+
set_sample_period();
err = proc_watchdog_update();
if (err) {