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Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:45:51 -0700
From: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...e.hu, laijs@...fujitsu.com,
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Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...nel.org>,
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Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>,
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"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
Kevin Hilman <khilman@...com>,
Max Krasnyansky <maxk@...lcomm.com>,
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Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <thebigcorporation@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/26] rcu: Allow rcu_user_enter()/exit() to
nest
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 02:05:22PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
>
> Allow calls to rcu_user_enter() even if we are already
> in userspace (as seen by RCU) and allow calls to rcu_user_exit()
> even if we are already in the kernel.
>
> This makes the APIs more flexible to be called from architectures.
> Exception entries for example won't need to know if they come from
> userspace before calling rcu_user_exit().
>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
> Cc: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...nel.org>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
> Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>
> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
> Cc: Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>
> Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <gilad@...yossef.com>
> Cc: Hakan Akkan <hakanakkan@...il.com>
> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
> Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
> Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@...com>
> Cc: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@...lcomm.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> Cc: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <thebigcorporation@...il.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
> kernel/rcutree.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> kernel/rcutree.h | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c
> index e287c4a..8bbc7fb 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcutree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcutree.c
> @@ -390,11 +390,9 @@ static void rcu_eqs_enter_common(struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp, long long oldval,
> */
> static void rcu_eqs_enter(bool user)
> {
> - unsigned long flags;
> long long oldval;
> struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp;
>
> - local_irq_save(flags);
> rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> oldval = rdtp->dynticks_nesting;
> WARN_ON_ONCE((oldval & DYNTICK_TASK_NEST_MASK) == 0);
> @@ -403,7 +401,6 @@ static void rcu_eqs_enter(bool user)
> else
> rdtp->dynticks_nesting -= DYNTICK_TASK_NEST_VALUE;
> rcu_eqs_enter_common(rdtp, oldval, user);
> - local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -420,7 +417,11 @@ static void rcu_eqs_enter(bool user)
> */
> void rcu_idle_enter(void)
> {
> + unsigned long flags;
> +
> + local_irq_save(flags);
> rcu_eqs_enter(0);
> + local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_idle_enter);
>
> @@ -435,7 +436,18 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_idle_enter);
> */
> void rcu_user_enter(void)
> {
> - rcu_eqs_enter(1);
> + unsigned long flags;
> + struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp;
> +
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(!current->mm);
> +
> + local_irq_save(flags);
> + rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + if (!rdtp->in_user) {
> + rdtp->in_user = true;
> + rcu_eqs_enter(1);
> + }
> + local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_user_enter);
>
> @@ -530,11 +542,9 @@ static void rcu_eqs_exit_common(struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp, long long oldval,
> */
> static void rcu_eqs_exit(bool user)
> {
> - unsigned long flags;
> struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp;
> long long oldval;
>
> - local_irq_save(flags);
> rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> oldval = rdtp->dynticks_nesting;
> WARN_ON_ONCE(oldval < 0);
> @@ -543,7 +553,6 @@ static void rcu_eqs_exit(bool user)
> else
> rdtp->dynticks_nesting = DYNTICK_TASK_EXIT_IDLE;
> rcu_eqs_exit_common(rdtp, oldval, user);
> - local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -559,7 +568,11 @@ static void rcu_eqs_exit(bool user)
> */
> void rcu_idle_exit(void)
> {
> + unsigned long flags;
> +
> + local_irq_save(flags);
> rcu_eqs_exit(0);
> + local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_idle_exit);
>
> @@ -572,7 +585,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_idle_exit);
> */
> void rcu_user_exit(void)
> {
> - rcu_eqs_exit(1);
> + unsigned long flags;
> + struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp;
> +
> + local_irq_save(flags);
> + rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + if (rdtp->in_user) {
> + rdtp->in_user = false;
> + rcu_eqs_exit(1);
> + }
> + local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_user_exit);
>
> @@ -2590,6 +2612,9 @@ rcu_boot_init_percpu_data(int cpu, struct rcu_state *rsp)
> rdp->dynticks = &per_cpu(rcu_dynticks, cpu);
> WARN_ON_ONCE(rdp->dynticks->dynticks_nesting != DYNTICK_TASK_EXIT_IDLE);
> WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_read(&rdp->dynticks->dynticks) != 1);
> +#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_USER_QS
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(rdp->dynticks->in_user);
> +#endif
> rdp->cpu = cpu;
> rdp->rsp = rsp;
> raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rnp->lock, flags);
> diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.h b/kernel/rcutree.h
> index 4d29169..0dd5fd6 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcutree.h
> +++ b/kernel/rcutree.h
> @@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ struct rcu_dynticks {
> /* idle-period nonlazy_posted snapshot. */
> int tick_nohz_enabled_snap; /* Previously seen value from sysfs. */
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_USER_QS
> + bool in_user; /* Is the CPU in userland from RCU POV? */
> +#endif
> };
>
> /* RCU's kthread states for tracing. */
> --
> 1.7.8
>
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