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| From | Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context |
| Date | 2017-06-06 14:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <tPlt8-aF-17@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <tP8me-aN-23@gated-at.bofh.it> <tP8vT-e0-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <tPkx4-7Uz-35@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 06/06/2017 13:09, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c
>> index 36e1f82faed1..681bf6bc04a5 100644
>> --- a/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c
>> +++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c
>> @@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
>>
>> static int init_srcu_struct_fields(struct srcu_struct *sp)
>> {
>> - sp->srcu_lock_nesting[0] = 0;
>> - sp->srcu_lock_nesting[1] = 0;
>> + atomic_set(&sp->srcu_lock_nesting[0], 0);
>> + atomic_set(&sp->srcu_lock_nesting[1], 0);
>> init_swait_queue_head(&sp->srcu_wq);
>> sp->srcu_gp_seq = 0;
>> rcu_segcblist_init(&sp->srcu_cblist);
>> @@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(init_srcu_struct);
>> */
>> void cleanup_srcu_struct(struct srcu_struct *sp)
>> {
>> - WARN_ON(sp->srcu_lock_nesting[0] || sp->srcu_lock_nesting[1]);
>> + WARN_ON(atomic_read(&sp->srcu_lock_nesting[0]) ||
>> + atomic_read(&sp->srcu_lock_nesting[1]));
>> flush_work(&sp->srcu_work);
>> WARN_ON(rcu_seq_state(sp->srcu_gp_seq));
>> WARN_ON(sp->srcu_gp_running);
>> @@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cleanup_srcu_struct);
>>
>> /*
>> * Counts the new reader in the appropriate per-CPU element of the
>> - * srcu_struct. Must be called from process context.
>> + * srcu_struct.
>> * Returns an index that must be passed to the matching srcu_read_unlock().
>> */
>> int __srcu_read_lock(struct srcu_struct *sp)
>> @@ -105,21 +106,19 @@ int __srcu_read_lock(struct srcu_struct *sp)
>> int idx;
>>
>> idx = READ_ONCE(sp->srcu_idx);
>> - WRITE_ONCE(sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx], sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx] + 1);
>> + atomic_inc(&sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx]);
>> return idx;
>> }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__srcu_read_lock);
>>
>> /*
>> * Removes the count for the old reader from the appropriate element of
>> - * the srcu_struct. Must be called from process context.
>> + * the srcu_struct.
>> */
>> void __srcu_read_unlock(struct srcu_struct *sp, int idx)
>> {
>> - int newval = sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx] - 1;
>> -
>> - WRITE_ONCE(sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx], newval);
>> - if (!newval && READ_ONCE(sp->srcu_gp_waiting))
>> + if (atomic_dec_return_relaxed(&sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx]) == 0 &&
>> + READ_ONCE(sp->srcu_gp_waiting))
>> swake_up(&sp->srcu_wq);
>> }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__srcu_read_unlock);
>> @@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ void srcu_drive_gp(struct work_struct *wp)
>> idx = sp->srcu_idx;
>> WRITE_ONCE(sp->srcu_idx, !sp->srcu_idx);
>> WRITE_ONCE(sp->srcu_gp_waiting, true); /* srcu_read_unlock() wakes! */
>> - swait_event(sp->srcu_wq, !READ_ONCE(sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx]));
>> + swait_event(sp->srcu_wq, !atomic_read(&sp->srcu_lock_nesting[idx]));
>> WRITE_ONCE(sp->srcu_gp_waiting, false); /* srcu_read_unlock() cheap. */
>> rcu_seq_end(&sp->srcu_gp_seq);
>
> I'm not entirely sure this is actually needed. TINY_SRCU is !PREEMPT &&
> !SMP. So that means all we need is to be safe from IRQs.
>
> Now, do we (want) support things like:
>
> <IRQ>
> srcu_read_lock();
> </IRQ>
>
> srcu_read_lock();
>
> srcu_read_unlock();
>
> <IRQ>
> srcu_read_unlock();
> </IRC>
>
>
> _OR_
>
> do we already (or want to) mandate that SRCU usage in IRQs must be
> balanced? That is, if it is used from IRQ context it must do an equal
> amount of srcu_read_lock() and srcu_read_unlock()s?
>
> Because if we have the balance requirement (as we do for
> preempt_disable()) then even on load-store architectures the current
> code should be sufficient (since if an interrupt does as many dec's as
> it does inc's, the actual value will not change over an interrupt, and
> our load from before the interrupt is still valid).
Good point! So the srcutiny part should not be necessary. I'll reply
to the other email now.
Paolo
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[PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 0/2] srcu: All SRCU readers from both process and irq "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 00:10 +0200
[PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 00:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 13:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 15:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2017-06-06 15:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 16:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 17:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 17:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 18:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 18:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 19:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 19:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 18:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 18:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 13:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2017-06-06 14:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 15:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 18:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 18:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 19:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 20:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-06-06 20:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] srcu: Allow use of Tiny/Tree SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 20:30 +0200
[PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 2/2] srcu: Allow use of Classic SRCU from both process and interrupt context "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 00:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 0/2] srcu: All SRCU readers from both process and irq "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-06 19:10 +0200
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