[RFC PATCH 28/30] softirq: Disable vector on execution

[Frederic Weisbecker]

From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>

Disable a vector while it is being processed. This prepare for softirq
re-entrancy with an obvious single constraint: a vector can't be
interrupted by itself.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/softirq.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 3efa59e..457bf60 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -357,7 +357,10 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __softirq_entry __do_softirq(void)
 		kstat_incr_softirqs_this_cpu(vec_nr);
 
 		trace_softirq_entry(vec_nr);
+		softirq_enabled_nand(BIT(vec_nr));
+		barrier();
 		h->action(h);
+		softirq_enabled_or(BIT(vec_nr));
 		trace_softirq_exit(vec_nr);
 		if (unlikely(prev_count != preempt_count())) {
 			pr_err("huh, entered softirq %u %s %p with preempt_count %08x, exited with %08x?\n",
-- 
2.7.4