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SubjectRe: [PATCH 07/10] rcu: Replace __get_cpu_var uses
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 12:58:59PM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> __get_cpu_var() is used for multiple purposes in the kernel source. One of
> them is address calculation via the form &__get_cpu_var(x). This calculates
> the address for the instance of the percpu variable of the current processor
> based on an offset.

Commit #c9d4b0af9e06 in -rcu, to be sent to -tip soonish.

Thanx, Paul

> Other use cases are for storing and retrieving data from the current
> processors percpu area. __get_cpu_var() can be used as an lvalue when
> writing data or on the right side of an assignment.
>
> __get_cpu_var() is defined as :
>
>
> #define __get_cpu_var(var) (*this_cpu_ptr(&(var)))
>
>
>
> __get_cpu_var() always only does an address determination. However, store
> and retrieve operations could use a segment prefix (or global register on
> other platforms) to avoid the address calculation.
>
> this_cpu_write() and this_cpu_read() can directly take an offset into a
> percpu area and use optimized assembly code to read and write per cpu
> variables.
>
>
> This patch converts __get_cpu_var into either an explicit address
> calculation using this_cpu_ptr() or into a use of this_cpu operations that
> use the offset. Thereby address calculations are avoided and less registers
> are used when code is generated.
>
> At the end of the patch set all uses of __get_cpu_var have been removed so
> the macro is removed too.
>
> The patch set includes passes over all arches as well. Once these operations
> are used throughout then specialized macros can be defined in non -x86
> arches as well in order to optimize per cpu access by f.e. using a global
> register that may be set to the per cpu base.
>
>
>
>
> Transformations done to __get_cpu_var()
>
>
> 1. Determine the address of the percpu instance of the current processor.
>
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, y);
> int *x = &__get_cpu_var(y);
>
> Converts to
>
> int *x = this_cpu_ptr(&y);
>
>
> 2. Same as #1 but this time an array structure is involved.
>
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, y[20]);
> int *x = __get_cpu_var(y);
>
> Converts to
>
> int *x = this_cpu_ptr(y);
>
>
> 3. Retrieve the content of the current processors instance of a per cpu
> variable.
>
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, y);
> int x = __get_cpu_var(y)
>
> Converts to
>
> int x = __this_cpu_read(y);
>
>
> 4. Retrieve the content of a percpu struct
>
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct mystruct, y);
> struct mystruct x = __get_cpu_var(y);
>
> Converts to
>
> memcpy(&x, this_cpu_ptr(&y), sizeof(x));
>
>
> 5. Assignment to a per cpu variable
>
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, y)
> __get_cpu_var(y) = x;
>
> Converts to
>
> this_cpu_write(y, x);
>
>
> 6. Increment/Decrement etc of a per cpu variable
>
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, y);
> __get_cpu_var(y)++
>
> Converts to
>
> this_cpu_inc(y)
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
>
> Index: linux/kernel/rcutree.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/kernel/rcutree.c 2013-10-14 10:55:57.747107834 -0500
> +++ linux/kernel/rcutree.c 2013-10-14 10:58:26.247229815 -0500
> @@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ static void rcu_eqs_enter(bool user)
> long long oldval;
> struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp;
>
> - rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + rdtp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks);
> oldval = rdtp->dynticks_nesting;
> WARN_ON_ONCE((oldval & DYNTICK_TASK_NEST_MASK) == 0);
> if ((oldval & DYNTICK_TASK_NEST_MASK) == DYNTICK_TASK_NEST_VALUE)
> @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ void rcu_idle_enter(void)
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> rcu_eqs_enter(false);
> - rcu_sysidle_enter(&__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks), 0);
> + rcu_sysidle_enter(this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks), 0);
> local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_idle_enter);
> @@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ void rcu_irq_exit(void)
> struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp;
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> - rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + rdtp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks);
> oldval = rdtp->dynticks_nesting;
> rdtp->dynticks_nesting--;
> WARN_ON_ONCE(rdtp->dynticks_nesting < 0);
> @@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ static void rcu_eqs_exit(bool user)
> struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp;
> long long oldval;
>
> - rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + rdtp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks);
> oldval = rdtp->dynticks_nesting;
> WARN_ON_ONCE(oldval < 0);
> if (oldval & DYNTICK_TASK_NEST_MASK)
> @@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ void rcu_idle_exit(void)
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> rcu_eqs_exit(false);
> - rcu_sysidle_exit(&__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks), 0);
> + rcu_sysidle_exit(this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks), 0);
> local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_idle_exit);
> @@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ void rcu_irq_enter(void)
> long long oldval;
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> - rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + rdtp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks);
> oldval = rdtp->dynticks_nesting;
> rdtp->dynticks_nesting++;
> WARN_ON_ONCE(rdtp->dynticks_nesting == 0);
> @@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ void rcu_irq_enter(void)
> */
> void rcu_nmi_enter(void)
> {
> - struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks);
>
> if (rdtp->dynticks_nmi_nesting == 0 &&
> (atomic_read(&rdtp->dynticks) & 0x1))
> @@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ void rcu_nmi_enter(void)
> */
> void rcu_nmi_exit(void)
> {
> - struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks);
> + struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks);
>
> if (rdtp->dynticks_nmi_nesting == 0 ||
> --rdtp->dynticks_nmi_nesting != 0)
> @@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ int rcu_is_cpu_idle(void)
> int ret;
>
> preempt_disable();
> - ret = (atomic_read(&__get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks).dynticks) & 0x1) == 0;
> + ret = (atomic_read(this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_dynticks.dynticks)) & 0x1) == 0;
> preempt_enable();
> return ret;
> }
> @@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ bool rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online(void
> if (in_nmi())
> return 1;
> preempt_disable();
> - rdp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_sched_data);
> + rdp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_sched_data);
> rnp = rdp->mynode;
> ret = (rdp->grpmask & rnp->qsmaskinit) ||
> !rcu_scheduler_fully_active;
> @@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_lockdep_current_cp
> */
> static int rcu_is_cpu_rrupt_from_idle(void)
> {
> - return __get_cpu_var(rcu_dynticks).dynticks_nesting <= 1;
> + return __this_cpu_read(rcu_dynticks.dynticks_nesting) <= 1;
> }
>
> /*
> Index: linux/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h 2013-10-14 10:55:57.747107834 -0500
> +++ linux/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h 2013-10-14 10:55:57.747107834 -0500
> @@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ static void rcu_preempt_check_callbacks(
>
> static void rcu_preempt_do_callbacks(void)
> {
> - rcu_do_batch(&rcu_preempt_state, &__get_cpu_var(rcu_preempt_data));
> + rcu_do_batch(&rcu_preempt_state, this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_preempt_data));
> }
>
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
> @@ -1332,7 +1332,7 @@ static void invoke_rcu_callbacks_kthread
> */
> static bool rcu_is_callbacks_kthread(void)
> {
> - return __get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_kthread_task) == current;
> + return __this_cpu_read(rcu_cpu_kthread_task) == current;
> }
>
> #define RCU_BOOST_DELAY_JIFFIES DIV_ROUND_UP(CONFIG_RCU_BOOST_DELAY * HZ, 1000)
> @@ -1382,8 +1382,8 @@ static int rcu_spawn_one_boost_kthread(s
>
> static void rcu_kthread_do_work(void)
> {
> - rcu_do_batch(&rcu_sched_state, &__get_cpu_var(rcu_sched_data));
> - rcu_do_batch(&rcu_bh_state, &__get_cpu_var(rcu_bh_data));
> + 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();
> }
>
> @@ -1402,7 +1402,7 @@ static void rcu_cpu_kthread_park(unsigne
>
> static int rcu_cpu_kthread_should_run(unsigned int cpu)
> {
> - return __get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_has_work);
> + return __this_cpu_read(rcu_cpu_has_work);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -1412,8 +1412,8 @@ static int rcu_cpu_kthread_should_run(un
> */
> static void rcu_cpu_kthread(unsigned int cpu)
> {
> - unsigned int *statusp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_kthread_status);
> - char work, *workp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_has_work);
> + unsigned int *statusp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_cpu_kthread_status);
> + char work, *workp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_cpu_has_work);
> int spincnt;
>
> for (spincnt = 0; spincnt < 10; spincnt++) {
>



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