rcu-tasks: Split rcu_tasks_one_gp() from rcu_tasks_kthread()
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:47:28 +0000 (10:47 -0700)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:22:26 +0000 (09:22 -0700)
This commit abstracts most of the rcu_tasks_kthread() function's loop
body into a new rcu_tasks_one_gp() function.  It also introduces
a new ->tasks_gp_mutex to synchronize concurrent calls to this new
rcu_tasks_one_gp() function.  This commit is preparation for allowing
RCU tasks grace periods to be driven by the calling task during the
mid-boot dead zone.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
kernel/rcu/tasks.h

index b8690a412c5bfdc39efebedc62a1e9eef039fdf5..d7b12f524e81c5ec79b9d57b913eeef04a8e2fb4 100644 (file)
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ struct rcu_tasks_percpu {
  * struct rcu_tasks - Definition for a Tasks-RCU-like mechanism.
  * @cbs_wait: RCU wait allowing a new callback to get kthread's attention.
  * @cbs_gbl_lock: Lock protecting callback list.
+ * @tasks_gp_mutex: Mutex protecting grace period, needed during mid-boot dead zone.
  * @kthread_ptr: This flavor's grace-period/callback-invocation kthread.
  * @gp_func: This flavor's grace-period-wait function.
  * @gp_state: Grace period's most recent state transition (debugging).
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ struct rcu_tasks_percpu {
 struct rcu_tasks {
        struct rcuwait cbs_wait;
        raw_spinlock_t cbs_gbl_lock;
+       struct mutex tasks_gp_mutex;
        int gp_state;
        int gp_sleep;
        int init_fract;
@@ -119,6 +121,7 @@ static struct rcu_tasks rt_name =                                                   \
 {                                                                                      \
        .cbs_wait = __RCUWAIT_INITIALIZER(rt_name.wait),                                \
        .cbs_gbl_lock = __RAW_SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED(rt_name.cbs_gbl_lock),                 \
+       .tasks_gp_mutex = __MUTEX_INITIALIZER(rt_name.tasks_gp_mutex),                  \
        .gp_func = gp,                                                                  \
        .call_func = call,                                                              \
        .rtpcpu = &rt_name ## __percpu,                                                 \
@@ -502,10 +505,37 @@ static void rcu_tasks_invoke_cbs_wq(struct work_struct *wp)
        rcu_tasks_invoke_cbs(rtp, rtpcp);
 }
 
-/* RCU-tasks kthread that detects grace periods and invokes callbacks. */
-static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg)
+// Wait for one grace period.
+static void rcu_tasks_one_gp(struct rcu_tasks *rtp)
 {
        int needgpcb;
+
+       mutex_lock(&rtp->tasks_gp_mutex);
+       set_tasks_gp_state(rtp, RTGS_WAIT_CBS);
+
+       // If there were none, wait a bit and start over.
+       rcuwait_wait_event(&rtp->cbs_wait,
+                          (needgpcb = rcu_tasks_need_gpcb(rtp)),
+                          TASK_IDLE);
+
+       if (needgpcb & 0x2) {
+               // Wait for one grace period.
+               set_tasks_gp_state(rtp, RTGS_WAIT_GP);
+               rtp->gp_start = jiffies;
+               rcu_seq_start(&rtp->tasks_gp_seq);
+               rtp->gp_func(rtp);
+               rcu_seq_end(&rtp->tasks_gp_seq);
+       }
+
+       // Invoke callbacks.
+       set_tasks_gp_state(rtp, RTGS_INVOKE_CBS);
+       rcu_tasks_invoke_cbs(rtp, per_cpu_ptr(rtp->rtpcpu, 0));
+       mutex_unlock(&rtp->tasks_gp_mutex);
+}
+
+// RCU-tasks kthread that detects grace periods and invokes callbacks.
+static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg)
+{
        struct rcu_tasks *rtp = arg;
 
        /* Run on housekeeping CPUs by default.  Sysadm can move if desired. */
@@ -519,27 +549,11 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg)
         * This loop is terminated by the system going down.  ;-)
         */
        for (;;) {
-               set_tasks_gp_state(rtp, RTGS_WAIT_CBS);
-
-               /* If there were none, wait a bit and start over. */
-               rcuwait_wait_event(&rtp->cbs_wait,
-                                  (needgpcb = rcu_tasks_need_gpcb(rtp)),
-                                  TASK_IDLE);
-
-               if (needgpcb & 0x2) {
-                       // Wait for one grace period.
-                       set_tasks_gp_state(rtp, RTGS_WAIT_GP);
-                       rtp->gp_start = jiffies;
-                       rcu_seq_start(&rtp->tasks_gp_seq);
-                       rtp->gp_func(rtp);
-                       rcu_seq_end(&rtp->tasks_gp_seq);
-               }
-
-               /* Invoke callbacks. */
-               set_tasks_gp_state(rtp, RTGS_INVOKE_CBS);
-               rcu_tasks_invoke_cbs(rtp, per_cpu_ptr(rtp->rtpcpu, 0));
+               // Wait for one grace period and invoke any callbacks
+               // that are ready.
+               rcu_tasks_one_gp(rtp);
 
-               /* Paranoid sleep to keep this from entering a tight loop */
+               // Paranoid sleep to keep this from entering a tight loop.
                schedule_timeout_idle(rtp->gp_sleep);
        }
 }