Revert "kobject: don't block for each kobject_uevent".

This reverts commit f520360d93.

Tetsuo Handa, running a kernel with CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC=y and
CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH=/sbin/hotplug, has been hitting RCU detected
CPU stalls: it's been spinning in the loop where do_execve() counts up
the args (but why wasn't fixup_exception working? dunno).

The recent change, switching kobject_uevent_env() from UMH_WAIT_EXEC
to UMH_NO_WAIT, is broken: the exec uses args on the local stack here,
and an env which is kfreed as soon as call_usermodehelper() returns.
It very much needs to wait for the exec to be done.

An alternative would be to keep the UMH_NO_WAIT, and complicate the code
to allocate and free these resources correctly? but no, as GregKH
pointed out when making the commit, CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="" is a
much better optimization - though some distros are still saying
/sbin/hotplug in their .config, yet with no such binary in their initrd
or their root.

Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Will Newton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>

lib/kobject_uevent.c

@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
 			goto exit;
 
 		retval = call_usermodehelper(argv[0], argv,
-					     env->envp, UMH_NO_WAIT);
+					     env->envp, UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
 	}
 
 exit: