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-rw-r--r--kernel/rcutree.c18
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c
index d8024192c73..b4efb9e3668 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcutree.c
@@ -676,7 +676,23 @@ rcu_start_gp(struct rcu_state *rsp, unsigned long flags)
struct rcu_node *rnp = rcu_get_root(rsp);
if (!cpu_needs_another_gp(rsp, rdp)) {
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rnp->lock, flags);
+ if (rnp->completed == rsp->completed) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rnp->lock, flags);
+ return;
+ }
+ spin_unlock(&rnp->lock); /* irqs remain disabled. */
+
+ /*
+ * Propagate new ->completed value to rcu_node structures
+ * so that other CPUs don't have to wait until the start
+ * of the next grace period to process their callbacks.
+ */
+ rcu_for_each_node_breadth_first(rsp, rnp) {
+ spin_lock(&rnp->lock); /* irqs already disabled. */
+ rnp->completed = rsp->completed;
+ spin_unlock(&rnp->lock); /* irqs remain disabled. */
+ }
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
return;
}