linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] locking/rtmutex: Avoid PI state recursion through sched_submit

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Date:   Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:26:32 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Cc:     tglx@...utronix.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        bsegall@...gle.com, boqun.feng@...il.com, swood@...hat.com,
        bristot@...hat.com, dietmar.eggemann@....com, mingo@...hat.com,
        jstultz@...gle.com, juri.lelli@...hat.com, mgorman@...e.de,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, vschneid@...hat.com,
        vincent.guittot@...aro.org, longman@...hat.com, will@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] locking/rtmutex: Avoid PI state recursion through
 sched_submit_work()

On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 08:59:50AM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2023-08-16 16:58:18 [+0200], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > I've ended up with the below, but it is quite horrible.. but let me go
> > stare at the futex wreckage before trying to clean things up.
> 
> What about

Ah, of course, that's much nicer. I got hung up on that
rwbase_rtmutex_lock_state() thing :/

> diff --git a/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c b/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c
> index f8a194e7ec9e9..b5e881250fec5 100644
> --- a/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c
> +++ b/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c
> @@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ static int __sched rwbase_write_lock(struct rwbase_rt *rwb,
>  	/* Force readers into slow path */
>  	atomic_sub(READER_BIAS, &rwb->readers);
>  
> +	rt_mutex_pre_schedule();
> +
>  	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rtm->wait_lock, flags);
>  	if (__rwbase_write_trylock(rwb))
>  		goto out_unlock;
> @@ -252,6 +254,7 @@ static int __sched rwbase_write_lock(struct rwbase_rt *rwb,
>  		if (rwbase_signal_pending_state(state, current)) {
>  			rwbase_restore_current_state();
>  			__rwbase_write_unlock(rwb, 0, flags);
> +			rt_mutex_post_schedule();
>  			trace_contention_end(rwb, -EINTR);
>  			return -EINTR;
>  		}
> @@ -270,6 +273,7 @@ static int __sched rwbase_write_lock(struct rwbase_rt *rwb,
>  
>  out_unlock:
>  	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtm->wait_lock, flags);
> +	rt_mutex_post_schedule();
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> Sebastian