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SubjectRe: [PATCHv2 4/5] irqchip/GICv3: let gic_handle_irq() utilize irqentry on arm64
On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 10:23:58AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 04:27:11PM +0800, Pingfan Liu wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 08:20:35AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > > On Wed, 29 Sep 2021 04:10:11 +0100,
> > > Pingfan Liu <piliu@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 10:10:53AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 09:28:36PM +0800, Pingfan Liu wrote:
> > > > > > The call to rcu_irq_enter() originated from gic_handle_irq() is
> > > > > > redundant now, since arm64 has enter_from_kernel_mode() akin to
> > > > > > irqenter_entry(), which has already called rcu_irq_enter().
> > > > >
> > > > > Here I think you're referring to the call in handle_domain_irq(), but
> > > > > that isn't clear from the commit message.
> > > > >
> > > > Yes, and I will make it clear in V2.
> > > >
> > > > > > Based on code analysis, the redundant can raise some mistake, e.g.
> > > > > > rcu_data->dynticks_nmi_nesting inc 2, which causes
> > > > > > rcu_is_cpu_rrupt_from_idle() unexpected.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So eliminate the call to irq_enter() in handle_domain_irq(). And
> > > > > > accordingly supplementing irq_enter_rcu().
> > > > >
> > > > > We support many more irqchips on arm64, and GICv3 can be used on regular
> > > > > 32-bit arm, so this isn't right. Moving the irq_enter_rcu() call
> > > > > into the GICv3 driver specifically breaks other drivers on arm64 by
> > > > > removing the call, and breaks the GICv3 driver on arm by adding a
> > > > > duplicate call.
> > > > >
> > > > Oops. I forgot to protect the code in GICv3 with CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_IRQENTRY
> > > >
> > > > > It looks like this should live in do_interrupt_handler() in
> > > > > arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c, e.g.
> > > > >
> > > > > | static void do_interrupt_handler(struct pt_regs *regs,
> > > > > | void (*handler)(struct pt_regs *))
> > > > > | {
> > > > > | irq_enter_rcu();
> > > > > | if (on_thread_stack())
> > > > > | call_on_irq_stack(regs, handler);
> > > > > | else
> > > > > | handler(regs);
> > > > > | irq_exit_rcu();
> > > > > | }
> > > > >
> > > > > ... unless there's some problem with that?
> > > > >
> > > > Yeah, do_interrupt_handler() is a more suitable place. But to resolve
> > > > the performance regression of rescheduling IPI [1], it is badly demanded to
> > > > distinguish irqnr before calling irq_enter_rcu() (please see 5/5 and [2]
> > > > for the context). So it is a compromise to host the code in GICv3.
> > > >
> > > > Any good idea?
> > >
> > > There is no way we are going to single out a particular interrupt
> > > controller. As for the "regression", we'll have to look at the numbers
> > > once we have fixed the whole infrastructure.
> > >
> > But I just realize that at present, gic_handle_nmi() sits behind
> > gic_handle_irq(). So it will make an mistaken for accounting of normal
> > interrupt if calling irq_enter_rcu() in do_interrupt_handler().
>
> We can restructure entry-common.c to avoid that if necessary.
>
> TBH, the more I see problems in this area the more I want to rip out the
> pNMI bits...
>

Overlook the undetermined pNMI, what about the partial patch like the following:

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c
index 32f9796c4ffe..3c46f8fd0e2e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c
@@ -219,17 +219,20 @@ static void noinstr arm64_exit_el1_dbg(struct pt_regs *regs)
lockdep_hardirqs_on(CALLER_ADDR0);
}

-static void noinstr enter_el1_irq_or_nmi(struct pt_regs *regs)
+static bool noinstr enter_el1_irq_or_nmi(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
- if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_PSEUDO_NMI) && !interrupts_enabled(regs))
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_PSEUDO_NMI) && !interrupts_enabled(regs)) {
arm64_enter_nmi(regs);
- else
+ return false;
+ } else {
enter_from_kernel_mode(regs);
+ return true;
+ }
}

-static void noinstr exit_el1_irq_or_nmi(struct pt_regs *regs)
+static void noinstr exit_el1_irq_or_nmi(struct pt_regs *regs, bool is_irq)
{
- if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_PSEUDO_NMI) && !interrupts_enabled(regs))
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM64_PSEUDO_NMI) && !is_irq)
arm64_exit_nmi(regs);
else
exit_to_kernel_mode(regs);
@@ -261,12 +264,19 @@ static void __sched arm64_preempt_schedule_irq(void)
}

static void do_interrupt_handler(struct pt_regs *regs,
- void (*handler)(struct pt_regs *))
+ void (*handler)(struct pt_regs *),
+ bool is_irq)
{
+ if (likely(is_irq))
+ irq_enter_rcu();
+
if (on_thread_stack())
call_on_irq_stack(regs, handler);
else
handler(regs);
+
+ if (likely(is_irq))
+ irq_exit_rcu();
}

extern void (*handle_arch_irq)(struct pt_regs *);
@@ -435,10 +445,12 @@ asmlinkage void noinstr el1h_64_sync_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
static void noinstr el1_interrupt(struct pt_regs *regs,
void (*handler)(struct pt_regs *))
{
+ bool is_irq;
+
write_sysreg(DAIF_PROCCTX_NOIRQ, daif);

- enter_el1_irq_or_nmi(regs);
- do_interrupt_handler(regs, handler);
+ is_irq = enter_el1_irq_or_nmi(regs);
+ do_interrupt_handler(regs, handler, is_irq);

/*
* Note: thread_info::preempt_count includes both thread_info::count
@@ -449,7 +461,7 @@ static void noinstr el1_interrupt(struct pt_regs *regs,
READ_ONCE(current_thread_info()->preempt_count) == 0)
arm64_preempt_schedule_irq();

- exit_el1_irq_or_nmi(regs);
+ exit_el1_irq_or_nmi(regs, is_irq);
}

asmlinkage void noinstr el1h_64_irq_handler(struct pt_regs *regs)
--
2.31.1

And the rest of do_interrupt_handler() in entry-common.c should be
converted accordingly.


Thanks,

Pingfan

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