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Message-ID: <20151019233157.GD5105@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:31:57 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Daniel Wagner <daniel.wagner@...-carit.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org,
Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] rcu: use simple wait queues where possible in
rcutree
On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 09:43:21AM +0200, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> From: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
>
> As of commit dae6e64d2bcfd4b06304ab864c7e3a4f6b5fedf4 ("rcu: Introduce
> proper blocking to no-CBs kthreads GP waits") the RCU subsystem started
> making use of wait queues.
>
> Here we convert all additions of RCU wait queues to use simple wait queues,
> since they don't need the extra overhead of the full wait queue features.
>
> Originally this was done for RT kernels[1], since we would get things like...
>
> BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/rtmutex.c:659
> in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, pid: 8, name: rcu_preempt
> Pid: 8, comm: rcu_preempt Not tainted
> Call Trace:
> [<ffffffff8106c8d0>] __might_sleep+0xd0/0xf0
> [<ffffffff817d77b4>] rt_spin_lock+0x24/0x50
> [<ffffffff8106fcf6>] __wake_up+0x36/0x70
> [<ffffffff810c4542>] rcu_gp_kthread+0x4d2/0x680
> [<ffffffff8105f910>] ? __init_waitqueue_head+0x50/0x50
> [<ffffffff810c4070>] ? rcu_gp_fqs+0x80/0x80
> [<ffffffff8105eabb>] kthread+0xdb/0xe0
> [<ffffffff8106b912>] ? finish_task_switch+0x52/0x100
> [<ffffffff817e0754>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10
> [<ffffffff8105e9e0>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x60/0x60
> [<ffffffff817e0750>] ? gs_change+0xb/0xb
>
> ...and hence simple wait queues were deployed on RT out of necessity
> (as simple wait uses a raw lock), but mainline might as well take
> advantage of the more streamline support as well.
>
> [1] This is a carry forward of work from v3.10-rt; the original conversion
> was by Thomas on an earlier -rt version, and Sebastian extended it to
> additional post-3.10 added RCU waiters; here I've added a commit log and
> unified the RCU changes into one, and uprev'd it to match mainline RCU.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Wagner <daniel.wagner@...-carit.de>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
One comment below on an unneeded fix. I will try queueing these for
testing.
Thanx, Paul
> ---
> kernel/rcu/tree.c | 13 +++++++------
> kernel/rcu/tree.h | 7 ++++---
> kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 18 +++++++++---------
> 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> index 775d36c..f1c80aa 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> @@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ static void rcu_gp_kthread_wake(struct rcu_state *rsp)
> !READ_ONCE(rsp->gp_flags) ||
> !rsp->gp_kthread)
> return;
> - wake_up(&rsp->gp_wq);
> + swake_up(&rsp->gp_wq);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -2057,7 +2057,7 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_gp_kthread(void *arg)
> READ_ONCE(rsp->gpnum),
> TPS("reqwait"));
> rsp->gp_state = RCU_GP_WAIT_GPS;
> - wait_event_interruptible(rsp->gp_wq,
> + swait_event_interruptible(rsp->gp_wq,
> READ_ONCE(rsp->gp_flags) &
> RCU_GP_FLAG_INIT);
> rsp->gp_state = RCU_GP_DONE_GPS;
> @@ -2087,7 +2087,7 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_gp_kthread(void *arg)
> READ_ONCE(rsp->gpnum),
> TPS("fqswait"));
> rsp->gp_state = RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS;
> - ret = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(rsp->gp_wq,
> + ret = swait_event_interruptible_timeout(rsp->gp_wq,
> rcu_gp_fqs_check_wake(rsp, &gf), j);
> rsp->gp_state = RCU_GP_DOING_FQS;
> /* Locking provides needed memory barriers. */
> @@ -2210,7 +2210,7 @@ static void rcu_report_qs_rsp(struct rcu_state *rsp, unsigned long flags)
> WARN_ON_ONCE(!rcu_gp_in_progress(rsp));
> WRITE_ONCE(rsp->gp_flags, READ_ONCE(rsp->gp_flags) | RCU_GP_FLAG_FQS);
> raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rcu_get_root(rsp)->lock, flags);
> - rcu_gp_kthread_wake(rsp);
> + swake_up(&rsp->gp_wq); /* Memory barrier implied by swake_up() path. */
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -2871,7 +2871,7 @@ static void force_quiescent_state(struct rcu_state *rsp)
> }
> WRITE_ONCE(rsp->gp_flags, READ_ONCE(rsp->gp_flags) | RCU_GP_FLAG_FQS);
> raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rnp_old->lock, flags);
> - rcu_gp_kthread_wake(rsp);
> + swake_up(&rsp->gp_wq); /* Memory barrier implied by swake_up() path. */
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -4178,7 +4178,8 @@ static void __init rcu_init_one(struct rcu_state *rsp,
> }
> }
>
> - init_waitqueue_head(&rsp->gp_wq);
> + rsp->rda = rda;
This is initialized at compile time in current mainline, so the above
statement is not needed.
But now that you mention it, the second parameter to rcu_init_one() is
a bit pointless these days. I have queued a patch eliminating it,
which should not conflict with our patch.
> + init_swait_queue_head(&rsp->gp_wq);
> rnp = rsp->level[rcu_num_lvls - 1];
> for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> while (i > rnp->grphi)
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> index 2e991f8..6aa3776 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
> #include <linux/threads.h>
> #include <linux/cpumask.h>
> #include <linux/seqlock.h>
> +#include <linux/swait.h>
> #include <linux/stop_machine.h>
>
> /*
> @@ -244,7 +245,7 @@ struct rcu_node {
> /* Refused to boost: not sure why, though. */
> /* This can happen due to race conditions. */
> #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU
> - wait_queue_head_t nocb_gp_wq[2];
> + struct swait_queue_head nocb_gp_wq[2];
> /* Place for rcu_nocb_kthread() to wait GP. */
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU */
> int need_future_gp[2];
> @@ -388,7 +389,7 @@ struct rcu_data {
> atomic_long_t nocb_q_count_lazy; /* invocation (all stages). */
> struct rcu_head *nocb_follower_head; /* CBs ready to invoke. */
> struct rcu_head **nocb_follower_tail;
> - wait_queue_head_t nocb_wq; /* For nocb kthreads to sleep on. */
> + struct swait_queue_head nocb_wq; /* For nocb kthreads to sleep on. */
> struct task_struct *nocb_kthread;
> int nocb_defer_wakeup; /* Defer wakeup of nocb_kthread. */
>
> @@ -475,7 +476,7 @@ struct rcu_state {
> unsigned long gpnum; /* Current gp number. */
> unsigned long completed; /* # of last completed gp. */
> struct task_struct *gp_kthread; /* Task for grace periods. */
> - wait_queue_head_t gp_wq; /* Where GP task waits. */
> + struct swait_queue_head gp_wq; /* Where GP task waits. */
> short gp_flags; /* Commands for GP task. */
> short gp_state; /* GP kthread sleep state. */
>
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
> index b2bf396..545acdf 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
> @@ -1779,7 +1779,7 @@ early_param("rcu_nocb_poll", parse_rcu_nocb_poll);
> */
> static void rcu_nocb_gp_cleanup(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_node *rnp)
> {
> - wake_up_all(&rnp->nocb_gp_wq[rnp->completed & 0x1]);
> + swake_up_all(&rnp->nocb_gp_wq[rnp->completed & 0x1]);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -1797,8 +1797,8 @@ static void rcu_nocb_gp_set(struct rcu_node *rnp, int nrq)
>
> static void rcu_init_one_nocb(struct rcu_node *rnp)
> {
> - init_waitqueue_head(&rnp->nocb_gp_wq[0]);
> - init_waitqueue_head(&rnp->nocb_gp_wq[1]);
> + init_swait_queue_head(&rnp->nocb_gp_wq[0]);
> + init_swait_queue_head(&rnp->nocb_gp_wq[1]);
> }
>
> #ifndef CONFIG_RCU_NOCB_CPU_ALL
> @@ -1823,7 +1823,7 @@ static void wake_nocb_leader(struct rcu_data *rdp, bool force)
> if (READ_ONCE(rdp_leader->nocb_leader_sleep) || force) {
> /* Prior smp_mb__after_atomic() orders against prior enqueue. */
> WRITE_ONCE(rdp_leader->nocb_leader_sleep, false);
> - wake_up(&rdp_leader->nocb_wq);
> + swake_up(&rdp_leader->nocb_wq);
> }
> }
>
> @@ -2036,7 +2036,7 @@ static void rcu_nocb_wait_gp(struct rcu_data *rdp)
> */
> trace_rcu_future_gp(rnp, rdp, c, TPS("StartWait"));
> for (;;) {
> - wait_event_interruptible(
> + swait_event_interruptible(
> rnp->nocb_gp_wq[c & 0x1],
> (d = ULONG_CMP_GE(READ_ONCE(rnp->completed), c)));
> if (likely(d))
> @@ -2064,7 +2064,7 @@ wait_again:
> /* Wait for callbacks to appear. */
> if (!rcu_nocb_poll) {
> trace_rcu_nocb_wake(my_rdp->rsp->name, my_rdp->cpu, "Sleep");
> - wait_event_interruptible(my_rdp->nocb_wq,
> + swait_event_interruptible(my_rdp->nocb_wq,
> !READ_ONCE(my_rdp->nocb_leader_sleep));
> /* Memory barrier handled by smp_mb() calls below and repoll. */
> } else if (firsttime) {
> @@ -2139,7 +2139,7 @@ wait_again:
> * List was empty, wake up the follower.
> * Memory barriers supplied by atomic_long_add().
> */
> - wake_up(&rdp->nocb_wq);
> + swake_up(&rdp->nocb_wq);
> }
> }
>
> @@ -2160,7 +2160,7 @@ static void nocb_follower_wait(struct rcu_data *rdp)
> if (!rcu_nocb_poll) {
> trace_rcu_nocb_wake(rdp->rsp->name, rdp->cpu,
> "FollowerSleep");
> - wait_event_interruptible(rdp->nocb_wq,
> + swait_event_interruptible(rdp->nocb_wq,
> READ_ONCE(rdp->nocb_follower_head));
> } else if (firsttime) {
> /* Don't drown trace log with "Poll"! */
> @@ -2319,7 +2319,7 @@ void __init rcu_init_nohz(void)
> static void __init rcu_boot_init_nocb_percpu_data(struct rcu_data *rdp)
> {
> rdp->nocb_tail = &rdp->nocb_head;
> - init_waitqueue_head(&rdp->nocb_wq);
> + init_swait_queue_head(&rdp->nocb_wq);
> rdp->nocb_follower_tail = &rdp->nocb_follower_head;
> }
>
> --
> 2.4.3
>
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