Re: [PATCH] srcu: Add detection of boot CPU srcu_data structure's->srcu_cblist

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Thu Nov 17 2022 - 09:20:37 EST


On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 07:20:50PM +0800, Zqiang wrote:
> Before SRCU_SIZE_WAIT_CALL srcu_size_state is reached, the srcu
> callback only insert to boot-CPU srcu_data structure's->srcu_cblist
> and other CPU srcu_data structure's->srcu_cblist is always empty. so
> before SRCU_SIZE_WAIT_CALL is reached, need to correctly check boot-CPU
> pend cbs in srcu_might_be_idle().
>
> Signed-off-by: Zqiang <qiang1.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/rcu/srcutree.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
> index 6af031200580..6d9af9901765 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
> @@ -1098,8 +1098,11 @@ static bool srcu_might_be_idle(struct srcu_struct *ssp)
> unsigned long tlast;
>
> check_init_srcu_struct(ssp);
> - /* If the local srcu_data structure has callbacks, not idle. */
> - sdp = raw_cpu_ptr(ssp->sda);
> + /* If the boot CPU or local srcu_data structure has callbacks, not idle. */
> + if (smp_load_acquire(&ssp->srcu_size_state) < SRCU_SIZE_WAIT_CALL)
> + sdp = per_cpu_ptr(ssp->sda, get_boot_cpu_id());
> + else
> + sdp = raw_cpu_ptr(ssp->sda);

While at it if someone is interested in documenting/commenting on the meaning of
all these SRCU_SIZE_* things, it would be much appreciated!

Thanks.

> spin_lock_irqsave_rcu_node(sdp, flags);
> if (rcu_segcblist_pend_cbs(&sdp->srcu_cblist)) {
> spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(sdp, flags);
> --
> 2.25.1
>