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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 /kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
parentMerge branch 'core-printk-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip (diff)
parentMerge branch 'rcu/next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu into core/rcu (diff)
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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 'kernel/rcutree_plugin.h')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcutree_plugin.h289
1 files changed, 231 insertions, 58 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
index 4b9b9f8a4184..8bb35d73e1f9 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ static noinline void rcu_read_unlock_special(struct task_struct *t)
{
int empty;
int empty_exp;
+ int empty_exp_now;
unsigned long flags;
struct list_head *np;
#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
@@ -382,8 +383,10 @@ static noinline void rcu_read_unlock_special(struct task_struct *t)
/*
* If this was the last task on the current list, and if
* we aren't waiting on any CPUs, report the quiescent state.
- * Note that rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp() releases rnp->lock.
+ * Note that rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp() releases rnp->lock,
+ * so we must take a snapshot of the expedited state.
*/
+ empty_exp_now = !rcu_preempted_readers_exp(rnp);
if (!empty && !rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_cgp(rnp)) {
trace_rcu_quiescent_state_report("preempt_rcu",
rnp->gpnum,
@@ -406,8 +409,8 @@ static noinline void rcu_read_unlock_special(struct task_struct *t)
* If this was the last task on the expedited lists,
* then we need to report up the rcu_node hierarchy.
*/
- if (!empty_exp && !rcu_preempted_readers_exp(rnp))
- rcu_report_exp_rnp(&rcu_preempt_state, rnp);
+ if (!empty_exp && empty_exp_now)
+ rcu_report_exp_rnp(&rcu_preempt_state, rnp, true);
} else {
local_irq_restore(flags);
}
@@ -729,9 +732,13 @@ static int sync_rcu_preempt_exp_done(struct rcu_node *rnp)
* recursively up the tree. (Calm down, calm down, we do the recursion
* iteratively!)
*
+ * Most callers will set the "wake" flag, but the task initiating the
+ * expedited grace period need not wake itself.
+ *
* Caller must hold sync_rcu_preempt_exp_mutex.
*/
-static void rcu_report_exp_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_node *rnp)
+static void rcu_report_exp_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_node *rnp,
+ bool wake)
{
unsigned long flags;
unsigned long mask;
@@ -744,7 +751,8 @@ static void rcu_report_exp_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_node *rnp)
}
if (rnp->parent == NULL) {
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rnp->lock, flags);
- wake_up(&sync_rcu_preempt_exp_wq);
+ if (wake)
+ wake_up(&sync_rcu_preempt_exp_wq);
break;
}
mask = rnp->grpmask;
@@ -777,7 +785,7 @@ sync_rcu_preempt_exp_init(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_node *rnp)
must_wait = 1;
}
if (!must_wait)
- rcu_report_exp_rnp(rsp, rnp);
+ rcu_report_exp_rnp(rsp, rnp, false); /* Don't wake self. */
}
/*
@@ -1069,9 +1077,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_rcu_expedited);
* report on tasks preempted in RCU read-side critical sections during
* expedited RCU grace periods.
*/
-static void rcu_report_exp_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_node *rnp)
+static void rcu_report_exp_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_node *rnp,
+ bool wake)
{
- return;
}
#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
@@ -1157,8 +1165,6 @@ static void rcu_initiate_boost_trace(struct rcu_node *rnp)
#endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
-static struct lock_class_key rcu_boost_class;
-
/*
* Carry out RCU priority boosting on the task indicated by ->exp_tasks
* or ->boost_tasks, advancing the pointer to the next task in the
@@ -1221,15 +1227,13 @@ static int rcu_boost(struct rcu_node *rnp)
*/
t = container_of(tb, struct task_struct, rcu_node_entry);
rt_mutex_init_proxy_locked(&mtx, t);
- /* Avoid lockdep false positives. This rt_mutex is its own thing. */
- lockdep_set_class_and_name(&mtx.wait_lock, &rcu_boost_class,
- "rcu_boost_mutex");
t->rcu_boost_mutex = &mtx;
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rnp->lock, flags);
rt_mutex_lock(&mtx); /* Side effect: boosts task t's priority. */
rt_mutex_unlock(&mtx); /* Keep lockdep happy. */
- return rnp->exp_tasks != NULL || rnp->boost_tasks != NULL;
+ return ACCESS_ONCE(rnp->exp_tasks) != NULL ||
+ ACCESS_ONCE(rnp->boost_tasks) != NULL;
}
/*
@@ -1329,6 +1333,15 @@ static void invoke_rcu_callbacks_kthread(void)
}
/*
+ * Is the current CPU running the RCU-callbacks kthread?
+ * Caller must have preemption disabled.
+ */
+static bool rcu_is_callbacks_kthread(void)
+{
+ return __get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_kthread_task) == current;
+}
+
+/*
* Set the affinity of the boost kthread. The CPU-hotplug locks are
* held, so no one should be messing with the existence of the boost
* kthread.
@@ -1772,6 +1785,11 @@ static void invoke_rcu_callbacks_kthread(void)
WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
}
+static bool rcu_is_callbacks_kthread(void)
+{
+ return false;
+}
+
static void rcu_preempt_boost_start_gp(struct rcu_node *rnp)
{
}
@@ -1907,7 +1925,7 @@ void synchronize_sched_expedited(void)
* grace period works for us.
*/
get_online_cpus();
- snap = atomic_read(&sync_sched_expedited_started) - 1;
+ snap = atomic_read(&sync_sched_expedited_started);
smp_mb(); /* ensure read is before try_stop_cpus(). */
}
@@ -1939,88 +1957,243 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_sched_expedited);
* 1 if so. This function is part of the RCU implementation; it is -not-
* an exported member of the RCU API.
*
- * Because we have preemptible RCU, just check whether this CPU needs
- * any flavor of RCU. Do not chew up lots of CPU cycles with preemption
- * disabled in a most-likely vain attempt to cause RCU not to need this CPU.
+ * Because we not have RCU_FAST_NO_HZ, just check whether this CPU needs
+ * any flavor of RCU.
*/
int rcu_needs_cpu(int cpu)
{
- return rcu_needs_cpu_quick_check(cpu);
+ return rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(cpu);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Because we do not have RCU_FAST_NO_HZ, don't bother initializing for it.
+ */
+static void rcu_prepare_for_idle_init(int cpu)
+{
+}
+
+/*
+ * Because we do not have RCU_FAST_NO_HZ, don't bother cleaning up
+ * after it.
+ */
+static void rcu_cleanup_after_idle(int cpu)
+{
+}
+
+/*
+ * Do the idle-entry grace-period work, which, because CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ=y,
+ * is nothing.
+ */
+static void rcu_prepare_for_idle(int cpu)
+{
}
#else /* #if !defined(CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ) */
-#define RCU_NEEDS_CPU_FLUSHES 5
+/*
+ * This code is invoked when a CPU goes idle, at which point we want
+ * to have the CPU do everything required for RCU so that it can enter
+ * the energy-efficient dyntick-idle mode. This is handled by a
+ * state machine implemented by rcu_prepare_for_idle() below.
+ *
+ * The following three proprocessor symbols control this state machine:
+ *
+ * RCU_IDLE_FLUSHES gives the maximum number of times that we will attempt
+ * to satisfy RCU. Beyond this point, it is better to incur a periodic
+ * scheduling-clock interrupt than to loop through the state machine
+ * at full power.
+ * RCU_IDLE_OPT_FLUSHES gives the number of RCU_IDLE_FLUSHES that are
+ * optional if RCU does not need anything immediately from this
+ * CPU, even if this CPU still has RCU callbacks queued. The first
+ * times through the state machine are mandatory: we need to give
+ * the state machine a chance to communicate a quiescent state
+ * to the RCU core.
+ * RCU_IDLE_GP_DELAY gives the number of jiffies that a CPU is permitted
+ * to sleep in dyntick-idle mode with RCU callbacks pending. This
+ * is sized to be roughly one RCU grace period. Those energy-efficiency
+ * benchmarkers who might otherwise be tempted to set this to a large
+ * number, be warned: Setting RCU_IDLE_GP_DELAY too high can hang your
+ * system. And if you are -that- concerned about energy efficiency,
+ * just power the system down and be done with it!
+ *
+ * The values below work well in practice. If future workloads require
+ * adjustment, they can be converted into kernel config parameters, though
+ * making the state machine smarter might be a better option.
+ */
+#define RCU_IDLE_FLUSHES 5 /* Number of dyntick-idle tries. */
+#define RCU_IDLE_OPT_FLUSHES 3 /* Optional dyntick-idle tries. */
+#define RCU_IDLE_GP_DELAY 6 /* Roughly one grace period. */
+
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, rcu_dyntick_drain);
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, rcu_dyntick_holdoff);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct hrtimer, rcu_idle_gp_timer);
+static ktime_t rcu_idle_gp_wait;
/*
- * Check to see if any future RCU-related work will need to be done
- * by the current CPU, even if none need be done immediately, returning
- * 1 if so. This function is part of the RCU implementation; it is -not-
- * an exported member of the RCU API.
+ * Allow the CPU to enter dyntick-idle mode if either: (1) There are no
+ * callbacks on this CPU, (2) this CPU has not yet attempted to enter
+ * dyntick-idle mode, or (3) this CPU is in the process of attempting to
+ * enter dyntick-idle mode. Otherwise, if we have recently tried and failed
+ * to enter dyntick-idle mode, we refuse to try to enter it. After all,
+ * it is better to incur scheduling-clock interrupts than to spin
+ * continuously for the same time duration!
+ */
+int rcu_needs_cpu(int cpu)
+{
+ /* If no callbacks, RCU doesn't need the CPU. */
+ if (!rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(cpu))
+ return 0;
+ /* Otherwise, RCU needs the CPU only if it recently tried and failed. */
+ return per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_holdoff, cpu) == jiffies;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Timer handler used to force CPU to start pushing its remaining RCU
+ * callbacks in the case where it entered dyntick-idle mode with callbacks
+ * pending. The hander doesn't really need to do anything because the
+ * real work is done upon re-entry to idle, or by the next scheduling-clock
+ * interrupt should idle not be re-entered.
+ */
+static enum hrtimer_restart rcu_idle_gp_timer_func(struct hrtimer *hrtp)
+{
+ trace_rcu_prep_idle("Timer");
+ return HRTIMER_NORESTART;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Initialize the timer used to pull CPUs out of dyntick-idle mode.
+ */
+static void rcu_prepare_for_idle_init(int cpu)
+{
+ static int firsttime = 1;
+ struct hrtimer *hrtp = &per_cpu(rcu_idle_gp_timer, cpu);
+
+ hrtimer_init(hrtp, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
+ hrtp->function = rcu_idle_gp_timer_func;
+ if (firsttime) {
+ unsigned int upj = jiffies_to_usecs(RCU_IDLE_GP_DELAY);
+
+ rcu_idle_gp_wait = ns_to_ktime(upj * (u64)1000);
+ firsttime = 0;
+ }
+}
+
+/*
+ * Clean up for exit from idle. Because we are exiting from idle, there
+ * is no longer any point to rcu_idle_gp_timer, so cancel it. This will
+ * do nothing if this timer is not active, so just cancel it unconditionally.
+ */
+static void rcu_cleanup_after_idle(int cpu)
+{
+ hrtimer_cancel(&per_cpu(rcu_idle_gp_timer, cpu));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Check to see if any RCU-related work can be done by the current CPU,
+ * and if so, schedule a softirq to get it done. This function is part
+ * of the RCU implementation; it is -not- an exported member of the RCU API.
*
- * Because we are not supporting preemptible RCU, attempt to accelerate
- * any current grace periods so that RCU no longer needs this CPU, but
- * only if all other CPUs are already in dynticks-idle mode. This will
- * allow the CPU cores to be powered down immediately, as opposed to after
- * waiting many milliseconds for grace periods to elapse.
+ * The idea is for the current CPU to clear out all work required by the
+ * RCU core for the current grace period, so that this CPU can be permitted
+ * to enter dyntick-idle mode. In some cases, it will need to be awakened
+ * at the end of the grace period by whatever CPU ends the grace period.
+ * This allows CPUs to go dyntick-idle more quickly, and to reduce the
+ * number of wakeups by a modest integer factor.
*
* Because it is not legal to invoke rcu_process_callbacks() with irqs
* disabled, we do one pass of force_quiescent_state(), then do a
* invoke_rcu_core() to cause rcu_process_callbacks() to be invoked
* later. The per-cpu rcu_dyntick_drain variable controls the sequencing.
+ *
+ * The caller must have disabled interrupts.
*/
-int rcu_needs_cpu(int cpu)
+static void rcu_prepare_for_idle(int cpu)
{
- int c = 0;
- int snap;
- int thatcpu;
-
- /* Check for being in the holdoff period. */
- if (per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_holdoff, cpu) == jiffies)
- return rcu_needs_cpu_quick_check(cpu);
-
- /* Don't bother unless we are the last non-dyntick-idle CPU. */
- for_each_online_cpu(thatcpu) {
- if (thatcpu == cpu)
- continue;
- snap = atomic_add_return(0, &per_cpu(rcu_dynticks,
- thatcpu).dynticks);
- smp_mb(); /* Order sampling of snap with end of grace period. */
- if ((snap & 0x1) != 0) {
- per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) = 0;
- per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_holdoff, cpu) = jiffies - 1;
- return rcu_needs_cpu_quick_check(cpu);
- }
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ local_irq_save(flags);
+
+ /*
+ * If there are no callbacks on this CPU, enter dyntick-idle mode.
+ * Also reset state to avoid prejudicing later attempts.
+ */
+ if (!rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(cpu)) {
+ per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_holdoff, cpu) = jiffies - 1;
+ per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) = 0;
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ trace_rcu_prep_idle("No callbacks");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * If in holdoff mode, just return. We will presumably have
+ * refrained from disabling the scheduling-clock tick.
+ */
+ if (per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_holdoff, cpu) == jiffies) {
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ trace_rcu_prep_idle("In holdoff");
+ return;
}
/* Check and update the rcu_dyntick_drain sequencing. */
if (per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) <= 0) {
/* First time through, initialize the counter. */
- per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) = RCU_NEEDS_CPU_FLUSHES;
+ per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) = RCU_IDLE_FLUSHES;
+ } else if (per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) <= RCU_IDLE_OPT_FLUSHES &&
+ !rcu_pending(cpu)) {
+ /* Can we go dyntick-idle despite still having callbacks? */
+ trace_rcu_prep_idle("Dyntick with callbacks");
+ per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) = 0;
+ per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_holdoff, cpu) = jiffies - 1;
+ hrtimer_start(&per_cpu(rcu_idle_gp_timer, cpu),
+ rcu_idle_gp_wait, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
+ return; /* Nothing more to do immediately. */
} else if (--per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) <= 0) {
/* We have hit the limit, so time to give up. */
per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_holdoff, cpu) = jiffies;
- return rcu_needs_cpu_quick_check(cpu);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ trace_rcu_prep_idle("Begin holdoff");
+ invoke_rcu_core(); /* Force the CPU out of dyntick-idle. */
+ return;
}
- /* Do one step pushing remaining RCU callbacks through. */
+ /*
+ * Do one step of pushing the remaining RCU callbacks through
+ * the RCU core state machine.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
+ if (per_cpu(rcu_preempt_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ rcu_preempt_qs(cpu);
+ force_quiescent_state(&rcu_preempt_state, 0);
+ local_irq_save(flags);
+ }
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU */
if (per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
rcu_sched_qs(cpu);
force_quiescent_state(&rcu_sched_state, 0);
- c = c || per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu).nxtlist;
+ local_irq_save(flags);
}
if (per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
rcu_bh_qs(cpu);
force_quiescent_state(&rcu_bh_state, 0);
- c = c || per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu).nxtlist;
+ local_irq_save(flags);
}
- /* If RCU callbacks are still pending, RCU still needs this CPU. */
- if (c)
+ /*
+ * If RCU callbacks are still pending, RCU still needs this CPU.
+ * So try forcing the callbacks through the grace period.
+ */
+ if (rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(cpu)) {
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ trace_rcu_prep_idle("More callbacks");
invoke_rcu_core();
- return c;
+ } else {
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ trace_rcu_prep_idle("Callbacks drained");
+ }
}
#endif /* #else #if !defined(CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ) */