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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-06 08:02:40 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-06 08:02:40 -0800
commit423d091dfe58d3109d84c408810a7cfa82f6f184 (patch)
tree43c4385d1dc7219582f924d42db1f3e203a577bd /include/linux/srcu.h
parent1483b3823542c9721eddf09a077af1e02ac96b50 (diff)
parent919b83452b2e7c1dbced0456015508b4b9585db3 (diff)
Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (64 commits) cpu: Export cpu_up() rcu: Apply ACCESS_ONCE() to rcu_boost() return value Revert "rcu: Permit rt_mutex_unlock() with irqs disabled" docs: Additional LWN links to RCU API rcu: Augment rcu_batch_end tracing for idle and callback state rcu: Add rcutorture tests for srcu_read_lock_raw() rcu: Make rcutorture test for hotpluggability before offlining CPUs driver-core/cpu: Expose hotpluggability to the rest of the kernel rcu: Remove redundant rcu_cpu_stall_suppress declaration rcu: Adaptive dyntick-idle preparation rcu: Keep invoking callbacks if CPU otherwise idle rcu: Irq nesting is always 0 on rcu_enter_idle_common rcu: Don't check irq nesting from rcu idle entry/exit rcu: Permit dyntick-idle with callbacks pending rcu: Document same-context read-side constraints rcu: Identify dyntick-idle CPUs on first force_quiescent_state() pass rcu: Remove dynticks false positives and RCU failures rcu: Reduce latency of rcu_prepare_for_idle() rcu: Eliminate RCU_FAST_NO_HZ grace-period hang rcu: Avoid needlessly IPIing CPUs at GP end ...
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/srcu.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/srcu.h87
1 files changed, 74 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/srcu.h b/include/linux/srcu.h
index 58971e891f4..e1b005918bb 100644
--- a/include/linux/srcu.h
+++ b/include/linux/srcu.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#define _LINUX_SRCU_H
#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
struct srcu_struct_array {
int c[2];
@@ -60,18 +61,10 @@ int __init_srcu_struct(struct srcu_struct *sp, const char *name,
__init_srcu_struct((sp), #sp, &__srcu_key); \
})
-# define srcu_read_acquire(sp) \
- lock_acquire(&(sp)->dep_map, 0, 0, 2, 1, NULL, _THIS_IP_)
-# define srcu_read_release(sp) \
- lock_release(&(sp)->dep_map, 1, _THIS_IP_)
-
#else /* #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC */
int init_srcu_struct(struct srcu_struct *sp);
-# define srcu_read_acquire(sp) do { } while (0)
-# define srcu_read_release(sp) do { } while (0)
-
#endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC */
void cleanup_srcu_struct(struct srcu_struct *sp);
@@ -90,12 +83,32 @@ long srcu_batches_completed(struct srcu_struct *sp);
* read-side critical section. In absence of CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC,
* this assumes we are in an SRCU read-side critical section unless it can
* prove otherwise.
+ *
+ * Checks debug_lockdep_rcu_enabled() to prevent false positives during boot
+ * and while lockdep is disabled.
+ *
+ * Note that if the CPU is in the idle loop from an RCU point of view
+ * (ie: that we are in the section between rcu_idle_enter() and
+ * rcu_idle_exit()) then srcu_read_lock_held() returns false even if
+ * the CPU did an srcu_read_lock(). The reason for this is that RCU
+ * ignores CPUs that are in such a section, considering these as in
+ * extended quiescent state, so such a CPU is effectively never in an
+ * RCU read-side critical section regardless of what RCU primitives it
+ * invokes. This state of affairs is required --- we need to keep an
+ * RCU-free window in idle where the CPU may possibly enter into low
+ * power mode. This way we can notice an extended quiescent state to
+ * other CPUs that started a grace period. Otherwise we would delay any
+ * grace period as long as we run in the idle task.
*/
static inline int srcu_read_lock_held(struct srcu_struct *sp)
{
- if (debug_locks)
- return lock_is_held(&sp->dep_map);
- return 1;
+ if (rcu_is_cpu_idle())
+ return 0;
+
+ if (!debug_lockdep_rcu_enabled())
+ return 1;
+
+ return lock_is_held(&sp->dep_map);
}
#else /* #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC */
@@ -145,12 +158,17 @@ static inline int srcu_read_lock_held(struct srcu_struct *sp)
* one way to indirectly wait on an SRCU grace period is to acquire
* a mutex that is held elsewhere while calling synchronize_srcu() or
* synchronize_srcu_expedited().
+ *
+ * Note that srcu_read_lock() and the matching srcu_read_unlock() must
+ * occur in the same context, for example, it is illegal to invoke
+ * srcu_read_unlock() in an irq handler if the matching srcu_read_lock()
+ * was invoked in process context.
*/
static inline int srcu_read_lock(struct srcu_struct *sp) __acquires(sp)
{
int retval = __srcu_read_lock(sp);
- srcu_read_acquire(sp);
+ rcu_lock_acquire(&(sp)->dep_map);
return retval;
}
@@ -164,8 +182,51 @@ static inline int srcu_read_lock(struct srcu_struct *sp) __acquires(sp)
static inline void srcu_read_unlock(struct srcu_struct *sp, int idx)
__releases(sp)
{
- srcu_read_release(sp);
+ rcu_lock_release(&(sp)->dep_map);
+ __srcu_read_unlock(sp, idx);
+}
+
+/**
+ * srcu_read_lock_raw - register a new reader for an SRCU-protected structure.
+ * @sp: srcu_struct in which to register the new reader.
+ *
+ * Enter an SRCU read-side critical section. Similar to srcu_read_lock(),
+ * but avoids the RCU-lockdep checking. This means that it is legal to
+ * use srcu_read_lock_raw() in one context, for example, in an exception
+ * handler, and then have the matching srcu_read_unlock_raw() in another
+ * context, for example in the task that took the exception.
+ *
+ * However, the entire SRCU read-side critical section must reside within a
+ * single task. For example, beware of using srcu_read_lock_raw() in
+ * a device interrupt handler and srcu_read_unlock() in the interrupted
+ * task: This will not work if interrupts are threaded.
+ */
+static inline int srcu_read_lock_raw(struct srcu_struct *sp)
+{
+ unsigned long flags;
+ int ret;
+
+ local_irq_save(flags);
+ ret = __srcu_read_lock(sp);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * srcu_read_unlock_raw - unregister reader from an SRCU-protected structure.
+ * @sp: srcu_struct in which to unregister the old reader.
+ * @idx: return value from corresponding srcu_read_lock_raw().
+ *
+ * Exit an SRCU read-side critical section without lockdep-RCU checking.
+ * See srcu_read_lock_raw() for more details.
+ */
+static inline void srcu_read_unlock_raw(struct srcu_struct *sp, int idx)
+{
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ local_irq_save(flags);
__srcu_read_unlock(sp, idx);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
}
#endif