Re: [PATCH v2] locking: Add __lockfunc to slow path functions

From: Waiman Long
Date: Thu Aug 11 2022 - 14:20:06 EST


On 8/10/22 18:03, Namhyung Kim wrote:
So that we can skip the functions in the perf lock contention and other
places like /proc/PID/wchan.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
* annotate pv qspinlock functions too

arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock_paravirt.h | 13 +++++++------
kernel/locking/qrwlock.c | 4 ++--
kernel/locking/qspinlock.c | 2 +-
kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h | 4 ++--
4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock_paravirt.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock_paravirt.h
index 892fd8c3a6f7..60ece592b220 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock_paravirt.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock_paravirt.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
-PV_CALLEE_SAVE_REGS_THUNK(__pv_queued_spin_unlock_slowpath);
+__PV_CALLEE_SAVE_REGS_THUNK(__pv_queued_spin_unlock_slowpath, ".spinlock.text");
#define __pv_queued_spin_unlock __pv_queued_spin_unlock
#define PV_UNLOCK "__raw_callee_save___pv_queued_spin_unlock"
#define PV_UNLOCK_SLOWPATH "__raw_callee_save___pv_queued_spin_unlock_slowpath"
@@ -20,9 +20,10 @@ PV_CALLEE_SAVE_REGS_THUNK(__pv_queued_spin_unlock_slowpath);
/*
* Optimized assembly version of __raw_callee_save___pv_queued_spin_unlock
* which combines the registers saving trunk and the body of the following
- * C code:
+ * C code. Note that it puts the code in the .spinlock.text section which
+ * is equivalent to adding __lockfunc in the C code:
*
- * void __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock)
+ * void __lockfunc __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock)
* {
* u8 lockval = cmpxchg(&lock->locked, _Q_LOCKED_VAL, 0);
*
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ PV_CALLEE_SAVE_REGS_THUNK(__pv_queued_spin_unlock_slowpath);
* rsi = lockval (second argument)
* rdx = internal variable (set to 0)
*/
-asm (".pushsection .text;"
+asm (".pushsection .spinlock.text;"
".globl " PV_UNLOCK ";"
".type " PV_UNLOCK ", @function;"
".align 4,0x90;"
@@ -65,8 +66,8 @@ asm (".pushsection .text;"
#else /* CONFIG_64BIT */
-extern void __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock);
-PV_CALLEE_SAVE_REGS_THUNK(__pv_queued_spin_unlock);
+extern void __lockfunc __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock);
+__PV_CALLEE_SAVE_REGS_THUNK(__pv_queued_spin_unlock, ".spinlock.text");
#endif /* CONFIG_64BIT */
#endif
diff --git a/kernel/locking/qrwlock.c b/kernel/locking/qrwlock.c
index 2e1600906c9f..d2ef312a8611 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/qrwlock.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/qrwlock.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
* queued_read_lock_slowpath - acquire read lock of a queued rwlock
* @lock: Pointer to queued rwlock structure
*/
-void queued_read_lock_slowpath(struct qrwlock *lock)
+void __lockfunc queued_read_lock_slowpath(struct qrwlock *lock)
{
/*
* Readers come here when they cannot get the lock without waiting
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(queued_read_lock_slowpath);
* queued_write_lock_slowpath - acquire write lock of a queued rwlock
* @lock : Pointer to queued rwlock structure
*/
-void queued_write_lock_slowpath(struct qrwlock *lock)
+void __lockfunc queued_write_lock_slowpath(struct qrwlock *lock)
{
int cnts;
diff --git a/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c b/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c
index 65a9a10caa6f..2b23378775fe 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static __always_inline u32 __pv_wait_head_or_lock(struct qspinlock *lock,
* contended : (*,x,y) +--> (*,0,0) ---> (*,0,1) -' :
* queue : ^--' :
*/
-void queued_spin_lock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 val)
+void __lockfunc queued_spin_lock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 val)
{
struct mcs_spinlock *prev, *next, *node;
u32 old, tail;
diff --git a/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h b/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h
index e84d21aa0722..6afc249ce697 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h
+++ b/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ pv_wait_head_or_lock(struct qspinlock *lock, struct mcs_spinlock *node)
* PV versions of the unlock fastpath and slowpath functions to be used
* instead of queued_spin_unlock().
*/
-__visible void
+__visible __lockfunc void
__pv_queued_spin_unlock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u8 locked)
{
struct pv_node *node;
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ __pv_queued_spin_unlock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u8 locked)
#include <asm/qspinlock_paravirt.h>
#ifndef __pv_queued_spin_unlock
-__visible void __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock)
+__visible __lockfunc void __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock)
{
u8 locked;
Acked-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx>