Commit a47cd880 authored by Paul E. McKenney's avatar Paul E. McKenney Committed by Ingo Molnar
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rcu: Fix accelerated grace periods for last non-dynticked CPU



It is invalid to invoke __rcu_process_callbacks() with irqs
disabled, so do it indirectly via raise_softirq().  This
requires a state-machine implementation to cycle through the
grace-period machinery the required number of times.

Located-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: laijs@cn.fujitsu.com
Cc: dipankar@in.ibm.com
Cc: mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca
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Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent f5f65409
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@@ -1341,6 +1341,9 @@ static void rcu_process_callbacks(struct softirq_action *unused)
	 * grace-period manipulations above.
	 */
	smp_mb(); /* See above block comment. */

	/* If we are last CPU on way to dyntick-idle mode, accelerate it. */
	rcu_needs_cpu_flush();
}

static void
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@@ -373,5 +373,6 @@ static int rcu_preempt_needs_cpu(int cpu);
static void __cpuinit rcu_preempt_init_percpu_data(int cpu);
static void rcu_preempt_send_cbs_to_orphanage(void);
static void __init __rcu_init_preempt(void);
static void rcu_needs_cpu_flush(void);

#endif /* #ifndef RCU_TREE_NONCORE */
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@@ -973,9 +973,19 @@ int rcu_needs_cpu(int cpu)
	return rcu_needs_cpu_quick_check(cpu);
}

/*
 * Check to see if we need to continue a callback-flush operations to
 * allow the last CPU to enter dyntick-idle mode.  But fast dyntick-idle
 * entry is not configured, so we never do need to.
 */
static void rcu_needs_cpu_flush(void)
{
}

#else /* #if !defined(CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ) */

#define RCU_NEEDS_CPU_FLUSHES 5
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, rcu_dyntick_drain);

/*
 * Check to see if any future RCU-related work will need to be done
@@ -988,39 +998,62 @@ int rcu_needs_cpu(int cpu)
 * 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.
 *
 * Because it is not legal to invoke rcu_process_callbacks() with irqs
 * disabled, we do one pass of force_quiescent_state(), then do a
 * raise_softirq() to cause rcu_process_callbacks() to be invoked later.
 * The per-cpu rcu_dyntick_drain variable controls the sequencing.
 */
int rcu_needs_cpu(int cpu)
{
	int c = 1;
	int i;
	int c = 0;
	int thatcpu;

	/* Don't bother unless we are the last non-dyntick-idle CPU. */
	for_each_cpu_not(thatcpu, nohz_cpu_mask)
		if (thatcpu != cpu)
		if (thatcpu != cpu) {
			per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) = 0;
			return rcu_needs_cpu_quick_check(cpu);
		}

	/* Try to push remaining RCU-sched and RCU-bh callbacks through. */
	for (i = 0; i < RCU_NEEDS_CPU_FLUSHES && c; i++) {
		c = 0;
	/* 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;
	} else if (--per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) <= 0) {
		/* We have hit the limit, so time to give up. */
		return rcu_needs_cpu_quick_check(cpu);
	}

	/* Do one step pushing remaining RCU callbacks through. */
	if (per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
		rcu_sched_qs(cpu);
		force_quiescent_state(&rcu_sched_state, 0);
			__rcu_process_callbacks(&rcu_sched_state,
						&per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu));
			c = !!per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu).nxtlist;
		c = c || per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu).nxtlist;
	}
	if (per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
		rcu_bh_qs(cpu);
		force_quiescent_state(&rcu_bh_state, 0);
			__rcu_process_callbacks(&rcu_bh_state,
						&per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu));
			c = !!per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu).nxtlist;
		}
		c = c || per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu).nxtlist;
	}

	/* If RCU callbacks are still pending, RCU still needs this CPU. */
	if (c)
		raise_softirq(RCU_SOFTIRQ);
	return c;
}

/*
 * Check to see if we need to continue a callback-flush operations to
 * allow the last CPU to enter dyntick-idle mode.
 */
static void rcu_needs_cpu_flush(void)
{
	int cpu = smp_processor_id();

	if (per_cpu(rcu_dyntick_drain, cpu) <= 0)
		return;
	(void)rcu_needs_cpu(cpu);
}

#endif /* #else #if !defined(CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ) */