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SubjectRe: [PATCH] gpiolib: fix the speed of descriptor label setting with SRCU
On 07/05/2024 14:13, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
>
> Commit 1f2bcb8c8ccd ("gpio: protect the descriptor label with SRCU")
> caused a massive drop in performance of requesting GPIO lines due to the
> call to synchronize_srcu() on each label change. Rework the code to not
> wait until all read-only users are done with reading the label but
> instead atomically replace the label pointer and schedule its release
> after all read-only critical sections are done.
>
> To that end wrap the descriptor label in a struct that also contains the
> rcu_head struct required for deferring tasks using call_srcu() and stop
> using kstrdup_const() as we're required to allocate memory anyway. Just
> allocate enough for the label string and rcu_head in one go.
>
> Reported-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-gpio/CAMRc=Mfig2oooDQYTqo23W3PXSdzhVO4p=G4+P8y1ppBOrkrJQ@mail.gmail.com/
> Fixes: 1f2bcb8c8ccd ("gpio: protect the descriptor label with SRCU")
> Suggested-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
> ---
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib.h | 7 ++++++-
> 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> index 94903fc1c145..2fa3756c9073 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ static bool gpiolib_initialized;
>
> const char *gpiod_get_label(struct gpio_desc *desc)
> {
> + struct gpio_desc_label *label;
> unsigned long flags;
>
> flags = READ_ONCE(desc->flags);
> @@ -108,23 +109,36 @@ const char *gpiod_get_label(struct gpio_desc *desc)
> !test_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &flags))
> return "interrupt";
>
> - return test_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &flags) ?
> - srcu_dereference(desc->label, &desc->srcu) : NULL;
> + if (!test_bit(FLAG_REQUESTED, &flags))
> + return NULL;
> +
> + label = srcu_dereference_check(desc->label, &desc->srcu,
> + srcu_read_lock_held(&desc->srcu));
> +
> + return label->str;
> +}
> +
> +static void desc_free_label(struct rcu_head *rh)
> +{
> + kfree(container_of(rh, struct gpio_desc_label, rh));
> }
>
> static int desc_set_label(struct gpio_desc *desc, const char *label)
> {
> - const char *new = NULL, *old;
> + struct gpio_desc_label *new = NULL, *old;
>
> if (label) {
> - new = kstrdup_const(label, GFP_KERNEL);
> + new = kzalloc(struct_size(new, str, strlen(label) + 1),
> + GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!new)
> return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + strcpy(new->str, label);
> }
>
> old = rcu_replace_pointer(desc->label, new, 1);
> - synchronize_srcu(&desc->srcu);
> - kfree_const(old);
> + if (old)
> + call_srcu(&desc->srcu, &old->rh, desc_free_label);
>
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -697,8 +711,11 @@ static void gpiodev_release(struct device *dev)
> struct gpio_device *gdev = to_gpio_device(dev);
> unsigned int i;
>
> - for (i = 0; i < gdev->ngpio; i++)
> + for (i = 0; i < gdev->ngpio; i++) {
> + /* Free pending label. */
> + synchronize_srcu(&gdev->descs[i].srcu);
> cleanup_srcu_struct(&gdev->descs[i].srcu);
> + }
>
> ida_free(&gpio_ida, gdev->id);
> kfree_const(gdev->label);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.h b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.h
> index f67d5991ab1c..69a353c789f0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.h
> @@ -137,6 +137,11 @@ int gpiod_set_transitory(struct gpio_desc *desc, bool transitory);
>
> void gpiod_line_state_notify(struct gpio_desc *desc, unsigned long action);
>
> +struct gpio_desc_label {
> + struct rcu_head rh;
> + char str[];
> +};
> +
> /**
> * struct gpio_desc - Opaque descriptor for a GPIO
> *
> @@ -177,7 +182,7 @@ struct gpio_desc {
> #define FLAG_EVENT_CLOCK_HTE 19 /* GPIO CDEV reports hardware timestamps in events */
>
> /* Connection label */
> - const char __rcu *label;
> + struct gpio_desc_label __rcu *label;
> /* Name of the GPIO */
> const char *name;
> #ifdef CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC

Tested-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org> # on SM8650-QRD

Reduces the penalty from 100x / 2985x to only ~2x

Thanks,
Neil

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