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SubjectRe: [PATCH] rcu: Remove the unnecessary separate function, rcu_preempt_do_callback()
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On 2/27/2018 3:22 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 12:15:14PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>> On Mon, 26 Feb 2018 14:11:36 +0900
>> Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> wrote:
>>
>>> rcu_preemptp_do_callback() was introduced in commit 09223371dea(rcu:
>>> Use softirq to address performance regression), where it had to be
>>> distinguished between in the case CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU is set and
>>> it's not.
>>>
>>> Now that the code was cleaned up so that rcu_preemt_do_callback() is
>>> only called in rcu_kthread_do_work() in the same file, tree_plugin.h,
>>> we don't have to keep the separate function anymore. Remove it for a
>>> better readability.
>>
>> Looks good to me (looks like commit f8b7fc6b51 "rcu: use softirq
>> instead of kthreads except when RCU_BOOST=y" cleaned up the ifdefs and
>> removed the requirement).
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
>
> Thank you both! I have queued a slightly modified patch for testing
> and further review. Please see below and let me know if I messed
> something up.
>
> Thanx, Paul
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> commit b8a3012ddba397d4a18d9fd4a00432f8c2626bd6
> Author: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
> Date: Mon Feb 26 14:11:36 2018 +0900
>
> rcu: Inline rcu_preempt_do_callback() into its sole caller
>
> The rcu_preempt_do_callbacks() function was introduced in commit
> 09223371dea(rcu: Use softirq to address performance regression), where it
> was necessary to handle kernel builds both containing and not containing
> RCU-preempt. Since then, various changes (most notably f8b7fc6b51
> ("rcu: use softirq instead of kthreads except when RCU_BOOST=y")) have
> resulted in this function being invoked only from rcu_kthread_do_work(),
> which is present only in kernels containing RCU-preempt, which in turn
> means that the rcu_preempt_do_callbacks() function is no longer needed.
>
> This commit therefore inlines rcu_preempt_do_callbacks() into its
> sole remaining caller and also removes the rcu_state_p and rcu_data_p
> indirection for added clarity.
>
> Signed-off-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
> Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> [ paulmck: Remove the rcu_state_p and rcu_data_p indirection. ]
>
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> index dc6f2319fc21..9dd0ea77faed 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> @@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ static void rcu_preempt_boost_start_gp(struct rcu_node *rnp);
> static void invoke_rcu_callbacks_kthread(void);
> static bool rcu_is_callbacks_kthread(void);
> #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
> -static void rcu_preempt_do_callbacks(void);
> static int rcu_spawn_one_boost_kthread(struct rcu_state *rsp,
> struct rcu_node *rnp);
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
> index 26d7a31e81cb..b0d7f9ba6bf2 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
> @@ -686,15 +686,6 @@ static void rcu_preempt_check_callbacks(void)
> t->rcu_read_unlock_special.b.need_qs = true;
> }
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
> -
> -static void rcu_preempt_do_callbacks(void)
> -{
> - rcu_do_batch(rcu_state_p, this_cpu_ptr(rcu_data_p));
> -}
> -
> -#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
> -
> /**
> * call_rcu() - Queue an RCU callback for invocation after a grace period.
> * @head: structure to be used for queueing the RCU updates.
> @@ -1170,7 +1161,7 @@ static void rcu_kthread_do_work(void)
> {
> rcu_do_batch(&rcu_sched_state, this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_sched_data));
> rcu_do_batch(&rcu_bh_state, this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_bh_data));
> - rcu_preempt_do_callbacks();
> + rcu_do_batch(&rcu_preempt_state, this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_preempt_data));

OMG. Sorry for the mistake and thank you very much for fixing it.

I will be more careful.

--
Thanks,
Byungchul

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