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[PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to

From Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to
Date 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
Message-ID <spSmS-2SF-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <spSmS-2SF-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
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In preparation of not locking at all for certain buffers depending on if
there's contention, make locking optional depending if caller requested it.

Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
---
 fs/pstore/ram.c            | 10 +++++-----
 fs/pstore/ram_core.c       | 27 ++++++++++++++++-----------
 include/linux/pstore_ram.h |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
index f1219af..751197d 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static size_t ramoops_write_kmsg_hdr(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz,
 		compressed ? 'C' : 'D');
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(!hdr);
 	len = hdr ? strlen(hdr) : 0;
-	persistent_ram_write(prz, hdr, len);
+	persistent_ram_write(prz, hdr, len, 1);
 	kfree(hdr);
 
 	return len;
@@ -280,17 +280,17 @@ static int notrace ramoops_pstore_write_buf(enum pstore_type_id type,
 	if (type == PSTORE_TYPE_CONSOLE) {
 		if (!cxt->cprz)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		persistent_ram_write(cxt->cprz, buf, size);
+		persistent_ram_write(cxt->cprz, buf, size, 1);
 		return 0;
 	} else if (type == PSTORE_TYPE_FTRACE) {
 		if (!cxt->fprz)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		persistent_ram_write(cxt->fprz, buf, size);
+		persistent_ram_write(cxt->fprz, buf, size, 1);
 		return 0;
 	} else if (type == PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG) {
 		if (!cxt->mprz)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		persistent_ram_write(cxt->mprz, buf, size);
+		persistent_ram_write(cxt->mprz, buf, size, 1);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static int notrace ramoops_pstore_write_buf(enum pstore_type_id type,
 	hlen = ramoops_write_kmsg_hdr(prz, compressed);
 	if (size + hlen > prz->buffer_size)
 		size = prz->buffer_size - hlen;
-	persistent_ram_write(prz, buf, size);
+	persistent_ram_write(prz, buf, size, 1);
 
 	cxt->dump_write_cnt = (cxt->dump_write_cnt + 1) % cxt->max_dump_cnt;
 
diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
index cb92055..c4722f0 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
@@ -49,13 +49,15 @@ static inline size_t buffer_start(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz)
 }
 
 /* increase and wrap the start pointer, returning the old value */
-static size_t buffer_start_add(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, size_t a)
+static size_t buffer_start_add(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, size_t a,
+			       int lock)
 {
 	int old;
 	int new;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
+	if (lock)
+		raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
 
 	old = atomic_read(&prz->buffer->start);
 	new = old + a;
@@ -63,19 +65,21 @@ static size_t buffer_start_add(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, size_t a)
 		new -= prz->buffer_size;
 	atomic_set(&prz->buffer->start, new);
 
-	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
+	if (lock)
+		raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
 
 	return old;
 }
 
 /* increase the size counter until it hits the max size */
-static void buffer_size_add(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, size_t a)
+static void buffer_size_add(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, size_t a, int lock)
 {
 	size_t old;
 	size_t new;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
+	if (lock)
+		raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
 
 	old = atomic_read(&prz->buffer->size);
 	if (old == prz->buffer_size)
@@ -87,7 +91,8 @@ static void buffer_size_add(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, size_t a)
 	atomic_set(&prz->buffer->size, new);
 
 exit:
-	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
+	if (lock)
+		raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&prz->buffer_lock, flags);
 }
 
 static void notrace persistent_ram_encode_rs8(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz,
@@ -300,7 +305,7 @@ void persistent_ram_save_old(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz)
 }
 
 int notrace persistent_ram_write(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz,
-	const void *s, unsigned int count)
+	const void *s, unsigned int count, int lock)
 {
 	int rem;
 	int c = count;
@@ -311,9 +316,9 @@ int notrace persistent_ram_write(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz,
 		c = prz->buffer_size;
 	}
 
-	buffer_size_add(prz, c);
+	buffer_size_add(prz, c, lock);
 
-	start = buffer_start_add(prz, c);
+	start = buffer_start_add(prz, c, lock);
 
 	rem = prz->buffer_size - start;
 	if (unlikely(rem < c)) {
@@ -342,9 +347,9 @@ int notrace persistent_ram_write_user(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz,
 		c = prz->buffer_size;
 	}
 
-	buffer_size_add(prz, c);
+	buffer_size_add(prz, c, 1);
 
-	start = buffer_start_add(prz, c);
+	start = buffer_start_add(prz, c, 1);
 
 	rem = prz->buffer_size - start;
 	if (unlikely(rem < c)) {
diff --git a/include/linux/pstore_ram.h b/include/linux/pstore_ram.h
index 244d242..782af68 100644
--- a/include/linux/pstore_ram.h
+++ b/include/linux/pstore_ram.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void persistent_ram_free(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz);
 void persistent_ram_zap(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz);
 
 int persistent_ram_write(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz, const void *s,
-			 unsigned int count);
+			 unsigned int count, int lock);
 int persistent_ram_write_user(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz,
 			      const void __user *s, unsigned int count);
 
-- 
2.7.4

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[RFC 0/7] pstore: Improve performance of ftrace backend with ramoops Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
  [PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 01:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 2/7] pstore: locking: dont lock unless caller asks to Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-11 17:10 +0200
  [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using deprecated function Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using  deprecated function Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/7] pstore: Remove case of PSTORE_TYPE_PMSG write using  deprecated function Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-11 16:50 +0200
  [PATCH 7/7] pstore: Merge per-CPU ftrace zones into one zone for output Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
  [PATCH 1/7] pstore: Make spinlock per zone instead of global Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/7] pstore: Make spinlock per zone instead of global Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/7] pstore: Make spinlock per zone instead of global Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
  [PATCH 4/7] pstore: Make ramoops_init_przs generic for other prz arrays Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 4/7] pstore: Make ramoops_init_przs generic for other prz arrays Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
  [PATCH 6/7] pstore: Add support to store timestamp counter in ftrace records Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:40 +0200
  [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-08 07:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> - 2016-10-09 19:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 5/7] ramoops: Split ftrace buffer space into per-CPU zones Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-10-11 02:10 +0200
  Re: [RFC 0/7] pstore: Improve performance of ftrace backend with  ramoops Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2016-10-11 12:00 +0200

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