linux-kernel - [PATCH RT 1/2] locallock: provide {get,put}_locked

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Date:   Mon, 7 May 2018 08:58:56 -0500
From:   Julia Cartwright <julia@...com>
To:     <bigeasy@...utronix.de>, <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:     <linux-rt-users@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Phillip Lougher" <phillip@...ashfs.org.uk>,
        Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@...tec-electronic.com>
Subject: [PATCH RT 1/2] locallock: provide {get,put}_locked_ptr() variants

Provide a set of locallocked accessors for pointers to per-CPU data;
this is useful for dynamically-allocated per-CPU regions, for example.

These are symmetric with the {get,put}_cpu_ptr() per-CPU accessor
variants.

Signed-off-by: Julia Cartwright <julia@...com>
---
 include/linux/locallock.h | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/locallock.h b/include/linux/locallock.h
index d658c2552601..921eab83cd34 100644
--- a/include/linux/locallock.h
+++ b/include/linux/locallock.h
@@ -222,6 +222,14 @@ static inline int __local_unlock_irqrestore(struct local_irq_lock *lv,
 
 #define put_locked_var(lvar, var)	local_unlock(lvar);
 
+#define get_locked_ptr(lvar, var)					\
+	({								\
+		local_lock(lvar);					\
+		this_cpu_ptr(var);					\
+	})
+
+#define put_locked_ptr(lvar, var)	local_unlock(lvar);
+
 #define local_lock_cpu(lvar)						\
 	({								\
 		local_lock(lvar);					\
@@ -262,6 +270,8 @@ static inline void local_irq_lock_init(int lvar) { }
 
 #define get_locked_var(lvar, var)		get_cpu_var(var)
 #define put_locked_var(lvar, var)		put_cpu_var(var)
+#define get_locked_ptr(lvar, var)		get_cpu_ptr(var)
+#define put_locked_ptr(lvar, var)		put_cpu_ptr(var)
 
 #define local_lock_cpu(lvar)			get_cpu()
 #define local_unlock_cpu(lvar)			put_cpu()
-- 
2.17.0