linux-kernel - [PATCH 13/19] rcu/nocb: Locally accelerate callbacks as long as offloading isn't complete

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Date:   Fri, 13 Nov 2020 13:13:28 +0100
From:   Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
To:     "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
        Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraju@...eaurora.org>,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>, rcu@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 13/19] rcu/nocb: Locally accelerate callbacks as long as offloading isn't complete

The local callbacks processing checks if some callbacks need
acceleration. Keep that behaviour under nocb lock protection when
rcu_core() executes concurrently with GP/CB kthreads.

Inspired-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>
Cc: Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraju@...eaurora.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
---
 kernel/rcu/tree.c | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index cc141337f3f9..b24d60a52f34 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -2690,7 +2690,6 @@ static __latent_entropy void rcu_core(void)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct rcu_data *rdp = raw_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data);
 	struct rcu_node *rnp = rdp->mynode;
-	const bool offloaded = rcu_segcblist_is_offloaded(&rdp->cblist);
 	const bool do_batch = !rcu_segcblist_completely_offloaded(&rdp->cblist);
 
 	if (cpu_is_offline(smp_processor_id()))
@@ -2711,11 +2710,11 @@ static __latent_entropy void rcu_core(void)
 
 	/* No grace period and unregistered callbacks? */
 	if (!rcu_gp_in_progress() &&
-	    rcu_segcblist_is_enabled(&rdp->cblist) && !offloaded) {
-		local_irq_save(flags);
+	    rcu_segcblist_is_enabled(&rdp->cblist) && do_batch) {
+		rcu_nocb_lock_irqsave(rdp, flags);
 		if (!rcu_segcblist_restempty(&rdp->cblist, RCU_NEXT_READY_TAIL))
 			rcu_accelerate_cbs_unlocked(rnp, rdp);
-		local_irq_restore(flags);
+		rcu_nocb_unlock_irqrestore(rdp, flags);
 	}
 
 	rcu_check_gp_start_stall(rnp, rdp, rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check());
-- 
2.25.1