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Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:03:42 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
John Stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: [GIT PULL] scheduler fixes
* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
> * Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> > Ingo - I suspect both those patches should just go through you. You
> > do both x86 and scheduler, so I'll happily pull the end result.
>
> Yeah - working on it - just got back from a trip. It's two risky
> patches and if that place breaks everyone will be affected so i'll
> probably send the pull request tomorrow.
Ok, it now looks good in all tests here so Linus please pull the latest
sched-fixes-for-linus git tree from:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git sched-fixes-for-linus
Thanks,
Ingo
------------------>
Arjan van de Ven (1):
x86: Provide an alternative() based cmpxchg64()
Eric Dumazet (1):
sched_clock: Fix atomicity/continuity bug by using cmpxchg64()
arch/x86/include/asm/cmpxchg_32.h | 30 +++++++++++--------
arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c | 8 +++++
arch/x86/lib/Makefile | 2 +-
arch/x86/lib/cmpxchg8b_emu.S | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
kernel/sched_clock.c | 4 +-
5 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 arch/x86/lib/cmpxchg8b_emu.S
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cmpxchg_32.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cmpxchg_32.h
index 82ceb78..ee1931b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cmpxchg_32.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cmpxchg_32.h
@@ -312,19 +312,23 @@ static inline unsigned long cmpxchg_386(volatile void *ptr, unsigned long old,
extern unsigned long long cmpxchg_486_u64(volatile void *, u64, u64);
-#define cmpxchg64(ptr, o, n) \
-({ \
- __typeof__(*(ptr)) __ret; \
- if (likely(boot_cpu_data.x86 > 4)) \
- __ret = (__typeof__(*(ptr)))__cmpxchg64((ptr), \
- (unsigned long long)(o), \
- (unsigned long long)(n)); \
- else \
- __ret = (__typeof__(*(ptr)))cmpxchg_486_u64((ptr), \
- (unsigned long long)(o), \
- (unsigned long long)(n)); \
- __ret; \
-})
+#define cmpxchg64(ptr, o, n) \
+({ \
+ __typeof__(*(ptr)) __ret; \
+ __typeof__(*(ptr)) __old = (o); \
+ __typeof__(*(ptr)) __new = (n); \
+ alternative_io("call cmpxchg8b_emu", \
+ "lock; cmpxchg8b (%%esi)" , \
+ X86_FEATURE_CX8, \
+ "=A" (__ret), \
+ "S" ((ptr)), "0" (__old), \
+ "b" ((unsigned int)__new), \
+ "c" ((unsigned int)(__new>>32)) \
+ : "memory"); \
+ __ret; })
+
+
+
#define cmpxchg64_local(ptr, o, n) \
({ \
__typeof__(*(ptr)) __ret; \
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c
index 43cec6b..1736c5a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i386_ksyms_32.c
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mcount);
#endif
+/*
+ * Note, this is a prototype to get at the symbol for
+ * the export, but dont use it from C code, it is used
+ * by assembly code and is not using C calling convention!
+ */
+extern void cmpxchg8b_emu(void);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cmpxchg8b_emu);
+
/* Networking helper routines. */
EXPORT_SYMBOL(csum_partial_copy_generic);
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
index 9e60920..3e549b8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_X86_32),y)
obj-y += atomic64_32.o
lib-y += checksum_32.o
lib-y += strstr_32.o
- lib-y += semaphore_32.o string_32.o
+ lib-y += semaphore_32.o string_32.o cmpxchg8b_emu.o
lib-$(CONFIG_X86_USE_3DNOW) += mmx_32.o
else
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/cmpxchg8b_emu.S b/arch/x86/lib/cmpxchg8b_emu.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..828cb71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/cmpxchg8b_emu.S
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2
+ * of the License.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <asm/alternative-asm.h>
+#include <asm/frame.h>
+#include <asm/dwarf2.h>
+
+
+.text
+
+/*
+ * Inputs:
+ * %esi : memory location to compare
+ * %eax : low 32 bits of old value
+ * %edx : high 32 bits of old value
+ * %ebx : low 32 bits of new value
+ * %ecx : high 32 bits of new value
+ */
+ENTRY(cmpxchg8b_emu)
+CFI_STARTPROC
+
+#
+# Emulate 'cmpxchg8b (%esi)' on UP except we don't
+# set the whole ZF thing (caller will just compare
+# eax:edx with the expected value)
+#
+cmpxchg8b_emu:
+ pushfl
+ cli
+
+ cmpl (%esi), %eax
+ jne not_same
+ cmpl 4(%esi), %edx
+ jne half_same
+
+ movl %ebx, (%esi)
+ movl %ecx, 4(%esi)
+
+ popfl
+ ret
+
+ not_same:
+ movl (%esi), %eax
+ half_same:
+ movl 4(%esi), %edx
+
+ popfl
+ ret
+
+CFI_ENDPROC
+ENDPROC(cmpxchg8b_emu)
diff --git a/kernel/sched_clock.c b/kernel/sched_clock.c
index ac2e1dc..479ce56 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_clock.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_clock.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ again:
clock = wrap_max(clock, min_clock);
clock = wrap_min(clock, max_clock);
- if (cmpxchg(&scd->clock, old_clock, clock) != old_clock)
+ if (cmpxchg64(&scd->clock, old_clock, clock) != old_clock)
goto again;
return clock;
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ again:
val = remote_clock;
}
- if (cmpxchg(ptr, old_val, val) != old_val)
+ if (cmpxchg64(ptr, old_val, val) != old_val)
goto again;
return val;
--
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