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SubjectRe: [Patch 6/7] rcu: Use smp_hotplug_thread facility for RCUs per-CPU kthread
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:42:38AM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> Bring RCU into the new-age CPU-hotplug fold by modifying RCU's per-CPU
> kthread code to use the new smp_hotplug_thread facility.
>
> [ tglx: Adapted it to use callbacks and to the simplified rcu yield ]

This version does look a lot nicer!

Thanx, Paul

> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> ---
> kernel/rcutree.c | 4
> kernel/rcutree.h | 8 -
> kernel/rcutree_plugin.h | 203 +++++++++---------------------------------------
> kernel/rcutree_trace.c | 3
> 4 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 177 deletions(-)
>
> Index: tip/kernel/rcutree.c
> ===================================================================
> --- tip.orig/kernel/rcutree.c
> +++ tip/kernel/rcutree.c
> @@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ static int rcu_scheduler_fully_active __
> */
> static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct task_struct *, rcu_cpu_kthread_task);
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, rcu_cpu_kthread_status);
> -DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, rcu_cpu_kthread_cpu);
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, rcu_cpu_kthread_loops);
> DEFINE_PER_CPU(char, rcu_cpu_has_work);
>
> @@ -1458,7 +1457,6 @@ static void rcu_cleanup_dead_cpu(int cpu
> struct rcu_node *rnp = rdp->mynode; /* Outgoing CPU's rdp & rnp. */
>
> /* Adjust any no-longer-needed kthreads. */
> - rcu_stop_cpu_kthread(cpu);
> rcu_boost_kthread_setaffinity(rnp, -1);
>
> /* Remove the dead CPU from the bitmasks in the rcu_node hierarchy. */
> @@ -2514,11 +2512,9 @@ static int __cpuinit rcu_cpu_notify(stru
> case CPU_ONLINE:
> case CPU_DOWN_FAILED:
> rcu_boost_kthread_setaffinity(rnp, -1);
> - rcu_cpu_kthread_setrt(cpu, 1);
> break;
> case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE:
> rcu_boost_kthread_setaffinity(rnp, cpu);
> - rcu_cpu_kthread_setrt(cpu, 0);
> break;
> case CPU_DYING:
> case CPU_DYING_FROZEN:
> Index: tip/kernel/rcutree.h
> ===================================================================
> --- tip.orig/kernel/rcutree.h
> +++ tip/kernel/rcutree.h
> @@ -178,12 +178,6 @@ struct rcu_node {
> /* Refused to boost: not sure why, though. */
> /* This can happen due to race conditions. */
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
> - struct task_struct *node_kthread_task;
> - /* kthread that takes care of this rcu_node */
> - /* structure, for example, awakening the */
> - /* per-CPU kthreads as needed. */
> - unsigned int node_kthread_status;
> - /* State of node_kthread_task for tracing. */
> } ____cacheline_internodealigned_in_smp;
>
> /*
> @@ -434,7 +428,6 @@ static int rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_c
> #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> static void rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp(struct rcu_node *rnp,
> unsigned long flags);
> -static void rcu_stop_cpu_kthread(int cpu);
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
> static void rcu_print_detail_task_stall(struct rcu_state *rsp);
> static int rcu_print_task_stall(struct rcu_node *rnp);
> @@ -467,7 +460,6 @@ static void rcu_preempt_do_callbacks(voi
> static int __cpuinit rcu_spawn_one_boost_kthread(struct rcu_state *rsp,
> struct rcu_node *rnp);
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
> -static void rcu_cpu_kthread_setrt(int cpu, int to_rt);
> static void __cpuinit rcu_prepare_kthreads(int cpu);
> static void rcu_prepare_for_idle_init(int cpu);
> static void rcu_cleanup_after_idle(int cpu);
> Index: tip/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
> ===================================================================
> --- tip.orig/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
> +++ tip/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
> */
>
> #include <linux/delay.h>
> +#include <linux/smpboot.h>
>
> #define RCU_KTHREAD_PRIO 1
>
> @@ -1440,25 +1441,6 @@ static int __cpuinit rcu_spawn_one_boost
> return 0;
> }
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> -
> -/*
> - * Stop the RCU's per-CPU kthread when its CPU goes offline,.
> - */
> -static void rcu_stop_cpu_kthread(int cpu)
> -{
> - struct task_struct *t;
> -
> - /* Stop the CPU's kthread. */
> - t = per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_task, cpu);
> - if (t != NULL) {
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_task, cpu) = NULL;
> - kthread_stop(t);
> - }
> -}
> -
> -#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
> -
> static void rcu_kthread_do_work(void)
> {
> rcu_do_batch(&rcu_sched_state, &__get_cpu_var(rcu_sched_data));
> @@ -1466,59 +1448,22 @@ static void rcu_kthread_do_work(void)
> rcu_preempt_do_callbacks();
> }
>
> -/*
> - * Set the specified CPU's kthread to run RT or not, as specified by
> - * the to_rt argument. The CPU-hotplug locks are held, so the task
> - * is not going away.
> - */
> -static void rcu_cpu_kthread_setrt(int cpu, int to_rt)
> +static void rcu_cpu_kthread_setup(unsigned int cpu)
> {
> - int policy;
> struct sched_param sp;
> - struct task_struct *t;
>
> - t = per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_task, cpu);
> - if (t == NULL)
> - return;
> - if (to_rt) {
> - policy = SCHED_FIFO;
> - sp.sched_priority = RCU_KTHREAD_PRIO;
> - } else {
> - policy = SCHED_NORMAL;
> - sp.sched_priority = 0;
> - }
> - sched_setscheduler_nocheck(t, policy, &sp);
> + sp.sched_priority = RCU_KTHREAD_PRIO;
> + sched_setscheduler_nocheck(current, SCHED_FIFO, &sp);
> }
>
> -/*
> - * Handle cases where the rcu_cpu_kthread() ends up on the wrong CPU.
> - * This can happen while the corresponding CPU is either coming online
> - * or going offline. We cannot wait until the CPU is fully online
> - * before starting the kthread, because the various notifier functions
> - * can wait for RCU grace periods. So we park rcu_cpu_kthread() until
> - * the corresponding CPU is online.
> - *
> - * Return 1 if the kthread needs to stop, 0 otherwise.
> - *
> - * Caller must disable bh. This function can momentarily enable it.
> - */
> -static int rcu_cpu_kthread_should_stop(int cpu)
> +static void rcu_cpu_kthread_park(unsigned int cpu)
> {
> - while (cpu_is_offline(cpu) ||
> - !cpumask_equal(&current->cpus_allowed, cpumask_of(cpu)) ||
> - smp_processor_id() != cpu) {
> - if (kthread_should_stop())
> - return 1;
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_status, cpu) = RCU_KTHREAD_OFFCPU;
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_cpu, cpu) = raw_smp_processor_id();
> - local_bh_enable();
> - schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
> - if (!cpumask_equal(&current->cpus_allowed, cpumask_of(cpu)))
> - set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpumask_of(cpu));
> - local_bh_disable();
> - }
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_cpu, cpu) = cpu;
> - return 0;
> + per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_status, cpu) = RCU_KTHREAD_OFFCPU;
> +}
> +
> +static int rcu_cpu_kthread_should_run(unsigned int cpu)
> +{
> + return __get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_has_work);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -1526,96 +1471,35 @@ static int rcu_cpu_kthread_should_stop(i
> * RCU softirq used in flavors and configurations of RCU that do not
> * support RCU priority boosting.
> */
> -static int rcu_cpu_kthread(void *arg)
> +static void rcu_cpu_kthread(unsigned int cpu)
> {
> - int cpu = (int)(long)arg;
> - unsigned long flags;
> - int spincnt = 0;
> - unsigned int *statusp = &per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_status, cpu);
> - char work;
> - char *workp = &per_cpu(rcu_cpu_has_work, cpu);
> + unsigned int *statusp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_kthread_status);
> + char work, *workp = &__get_cpu_var(rcu_cpu_has_work);
> + int spincnt;
>
> - trace_rcu_utilization("Start CPU kthread@init");
> - for (;;) {
> - *statusp = RCU_KTHREAD_WAITING;
> - trace_rcu_utilization("End CPU kthread@rcu_wait");
> - rcu_wait(*workp != 0 || kthread_should_stop());
> + for (spincnt = 0; spincnt < 10; spincnt++) {
> trace_rcu_utilization("Start CPU kthread@rcu_wait");
> local_bh_disable();
> - if (rcu_cpu_kthread_should_stop(cpu)) {
> - local_bh_enable();
> - break;
> - }
> *statusp = RCU_KTHREAD_RUNNING;
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_loops, cpu)++;
> - local_irq_save(flags);
> + this_cpu_inc(rcu_cpu_kthread_loops);
> + local_irq_disable();
> work = *workp;
> *workp = 0;
> - local_irq_restore(flags);
> + local_irq_enable();
> if (work)
> rcu_kthread_do_work();
> local_bh_enable();
> - if (*workp != 0)
> - spincnt++;
> - else
> - spincnt = 0;
> - if (spincnt > 10) {
> - *statusp = RCU_KTHREAD_YIELDING;
> - trace_rcu_utilization("End CPU kthread@rcu_yield");
> - schedule_timeout_interruptible(2);
> - trace_rcu_utilization("Start CPU kthread@rcu_yield");
> - spincnt = 0;
> + if (*workp == 0) {
> + trace_rcu_utilization("End CPU kthread@rcu_wait");
> + *statusp = RCU_KTHREAD_WAITING;
> + return;
> }
> }
> - *statusp = RCU_KTHREAD_STOPPED;
> - trace_rcu_utilization("End CPU kthread@term");
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -/*
> - * Spawn a per-CPU kthread, setting up affinity and priority.
> - * Because the CPU hotplug lock is held, no other CPU will be attempting
> - * to manipulate rcu_cpu_kthread_task. There might be another CPU
> - * attempting to access it during boot, but the locking in kthread_bind()
> - * will enforce sufficient ordering.
> - *
> - * Please note that we cannot simply refuse to wake up the per-CPU
> - * kthread because kthreads are created in TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE state,
> - * which can result in softlockup complaints if the task ends up being
> - * idle for more than a couple of minutes.
> - *
> - * However, please note also that we cannot bind the per-CPU kthread to its
> - * CPU until that CPU is fully online. We also cannot wait until the
> - * CPU is fully online before we create its per-CPU kthread, as this would
> - * deadlock the system when CPU notifiers tried waiting for grace
> - * periods. So we bind the per-CPU kthread to its CPU only if the CPU
> - * is online. If its CPU is not yet fully online, then the code in
> - * rcu_cpu_kthread() will wait until it is fully online, and then do
> - * the binding.
> - */
> -static int __cpuinit rcu_spawn_one_cpu_kthread(int cpu)
> -{
> - struct sched_param sp;
> - struct task_struct *t;
> -
> - if (!rcu_scheduler_fully_active ||
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_task, cpu) != NULL)
> - return 0;
> - t = kthread_create_on_node(rcu_cpu_kthread,
> - (void *)(long)cpu,
> - cpu_to_node(cpu),
> - "rcuc/%d", cpu);
> - if (IS_ERR(t))
> - return PTR_ERR(t);
> - if (cpu_online(cpu))
> - kthread_bind(t, cpu);
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_cpu, cpu) = cpu;
> - WARN_ON_ONCE(per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_task, cpu) != NULL);
> - sp.sched_priority = RCU_KTHREAD_PRIO;
> - sched_setscheduler_nocheck(t, SCHED_FIFO, &sp);
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_task, cpu) = t;
> - wake_up_process(t); /* Get to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE quickly. */
> - return 0;
> + *statusp = RCU_KTHREAD_YIELDING;
> + trace_rcu_utilization("Start CPU kthread@rcu_yield");
> + schedule_timeout_interruptible(2);
> + trace_rcu_utilization("End CPU kthread@rcu_yield");
> + *statusp = RCU_KTHREAD_WAITING;
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -1651,6 +1535,15 @@ static void rcu_boost_kthread_setaffinit
> free_cpumask_var(cm);
> }
>
> +static struct smp_hotplug_thread rcu_cpu_thread_spec = {
> + .store = &rcu_cpu_kthread_task,
> + .thread_should_run = rcu_cpu_kthread_should_run,
> + .thread_fn = rcu_cpu_kthread,
> + .thread_comm = "rcuc/%u",
> + .setup = rcu_cpu_kthread_setup,
> + .park = rcu_cpu_kthread_park,
> +};
> +
> /*
> * Spawn all kthreads -- called as soon as the scheduler is running.
> */
> @@ -1660,11 +1553,9 @@ static int __init rcu_spawn_kthreads(voi
> int cpu;
>
> rcu_scheduler_fully_active = 1;
> - for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
> per_cpu(rcu_cpu_has_work, cpu) = 0;
> - if (cpu_online(cpu))
> - (void)rcu_spawn_one_cpu_kthread(cpu);
> - }
> + BUG_ON(smpboot_register_percpu_thread(&rcu_cpu_thread_spec));
> rnp = rcu_get_root(rcu_state);
> (void)rcu_spawn_one_boost_kthread(rcu_state, rnp);
> if (NUM_RCU_NODES > 1) {
> @@ -1681,10 +1572,8 @@ static void __cpuinit rcu_prepare_kthrea
> struct rcu_node *rnp = rdp->mynode;
>
> /* Fire up the incoming CPU's kthread and leaf rcu_node kthread. */
> - if (rcu_scheduler_fully_active) {
> - (void)rcu_spawn_one_cpu_kthread(cpu);
> + if (rcu_scheduler_fully_active)
> (void)rcu_spawn_one_boost_kthread(rcu_state, rnp);
> - }
> }
>
> #else /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
> @@ -1708,22 +1597,10 @@ static void rcu_preempt_boost_start_gp(s
> {
> }
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> -
> -static void rcu_stop_cpu_kthread(int cpu)
> -{
> -}
> -
> -#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
> -
> static void rcu_boost_kthread_setaffinity(struct rcu_node *rnp, int outgoingcpu)
> {
> }
>
> -static void rcu_cpu_kthread_setrt(int cpu, int to_rt)
> -{
> -}
> -
> static int __init rcu_scheduler_really_started(void)
> {
> rcu_scheduler_fully_active = 1;
> Index: tip/kernel/rcutree_trace.c
> ===================================================================
> --- tip.orig/kernel/rcutree_trace.c
> +++ tip/kernel/rcutree_trace.c
> @@ -83,11 +83,10 @@ static void print_one_rcu_data(struct se
> rdp->nxttail[RCU_WAIT_TAIL]],
> ".D"[&rdp->nxtlist != rdp->nxttail[RCU_DONE_TAIL]]);
> #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
> - seq_printf(m, " kt=%d/%c/%d ktl=%x",
> + seq_printf(m, " kt=%d/%c ktl=%x",
> per_cpu(rcu_cpu_has_work, rdp->cpu),
> convert_kthread_status(per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_status,
> rdp->cpu)),
> - per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_cpu, rdp->cpu),
> per_cpu(rcu_cpu_kthread_loops, rdp->cpu) & 0xffff);
> #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
> seq_printf(m, " b=%ld", rdp->blimit);
>
>



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