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SubjectRe: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 11/14] rcu: Make __call_rcu() handle invocation from idle
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 01:13:12PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
>
> Although __call_rcu() is handled correctly when called from a momentary
> non-idle period, if it is called on a CPU that RCU believes to be idle
> on RCU_FAST_NO_HZ kernels, the callback might be indefinitely postponed.
> This commit therefore ensures that RCU is aware of the new callback and
> has a chance to force the CPU out of dyntick-idle mode when a new callback
> is posted.
>
> Reported-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>

> include/linux/rcupdate.h | 11 ++---------
> kernel/rcutree.c | 15 +++++++++------
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
> index 4874d26..a987595 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
> @@ -257,6 +257,8 @@ static inline void destroy_rcu_head_on_stack(struct rcu_head *head)
> }
> #endif /* #else !CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD */
>
> +extern int rcu_is_cpu_idle(void);
> +
> #if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) && defined(CONFIG_PROVE_RCU)
> bool rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online(void);
> #else /* #if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) && defined(CONFIG_PROVE_RCU) */
> @@ -268,15 +270,6 @@ static inline bool rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online(void)
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU
> -extern int rcu_is_cpu_idle(void);
> -#else /* !CONFIG_PROVE_RCU */
> -static inline int rcu_is_cpu_idle(void)
> -{
> - return 0;
> -}
> -#endif /* else !CONFIG_PROVE_RCU */
> -
> static inline void rcu_lock_acquire(struct lockdep_map *map)
> {
> lock_acquire(map, 0, 0, 2, 1, NULL, _THIS_IP_);
> diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c
> index cdc101e..7720177 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcutree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcutree.c
> @@ -584,8 +584,6 @@ void rcu_nmi_exit(void)
> WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_read(&rdtp->dynticks) & 0x1);
> }
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU
> -
> /**
> * rcu_is_cpu_idle - see if RCU thinks that the current CPU is idle
> *
> @@ -603,7 +601,7 @@ int rcu_is_cpu_idle(void)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(rcu_is_cpu_idle);
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> +#if defined(CONFIG_PROVE_RCU) && defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU)
>
> /*
> * Is the current CPU online? Disable preemption to avoid false positives
> @@ -644,9 +642,7 @@ bool rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online(void)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online);
>
> -#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
> -
> -#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU */
> +#endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_PROVE_RCU) && defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) */
>
> /**
> * rcu_is_cpu_rrupt_from_idle - see if idle or immediately interrupted from idle
> @@ -1901,6 +1897,13 @@ __call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu),
> else
> trace_rcu_callback(rsp->name, head, rdp->qlen_lazy, rdp->qlen);
>
> + /*
> + * If called from an extended quiescent state, invoke the RCU
> + * core in order to force a re-evaluation of RCU's idleness.
> + */
> + if (rcu_is_cpu_idle())
> + invoke_rcu_core();
> +
> /* If interrupts were disabled, don't dive into RCU core. */
> if (irqs_disabled_flags(flags)) {
> local_irq_restore(flags);
> --
> 1.7.8
>


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