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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] rcu: Fix missing nocb gp wake on rcu_barrier()
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> On Oct 11, 2022, at 3:25 AM, Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 02:01:23AM +0000, Joel Fernandes wrote:
>>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 12:39:55AM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
>>> Upon entraining a callback to a NOCB CPU, no further wake up is
>>> issued on the corresponding nocb_gp kthread. As a result, the callback
>>> and all the subsequent ones on that CPU may be ignored, at least until
>>> an RCU_NOCB_WAKE_FORCE timer is ever armed or another NOCB CPU belonging
>>> to the same group enqueues a callback on an empty queue.
>>>
>>> Here is a possible bad scenario:
>>>
>>> 1) CPU 0 is NOCB unlike all other CPUs.
>>> 2) CPU 0 queues a callback
>>> 2) The grace period related to that callback elapses
>>> 3) The callback is moved to the done list (but is not invoked yet),
>>> there are no more pending callbacks for CPU 0
>>> 4) CPU 1 calls rcu_barrier() and sends an IPI to CPU 0
>>> 5) CPU 0 entrains the callback but doesn't wake up nocb_gp
>>> 6) CPU 1 blocks forever, unless CPU 0 ever queues enough further
>>> callbacks to arm an RCU_NOCB_WAKE_FORCE timer.
>>>
>>> Make sure the necessary wake up is produced whenever necessary.
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
>>> Fixes: 5d6742b37727 ("rcu/nocb: Use rcu_segcblist for no-CBs CPUs")
>>> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
>>
>> Acked-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
>>
>> And if Paul is taking this, I'll rebase and drop this patch from the lazy
>> series.
>
> Joel, could you please incorporate this into your series? My internet
> access is likely to be a bit iffy over the next few days. Likely no
> problem for email and the occasional test-systme access, but best not
> to take it for granted. ;-)

Sure, I’ll do that. Thanks.

Fingers crossed on the internet ;-)

Thanks,

- Joel


>
> Thanx, Paul
>
>> thanks,
>>
>> - Joel
>>
>>
>>> ---
>>> kernel/rcu/tree.c | 6 ++++++
>>> kernel/rcu/tree.h | 1 +
>>> kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h | 5 +++++
>>> 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
>>> index 96d678c9cfb6..025f59f6f97f 100644
>>> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
>>> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
>>> @@ -3914,6 +3914,8 @@ static void rcu_barrier_entrain(struct rcu_data *rdp)
>>> {
>>> unsigned long gseq = READ_ONCE(rcu_state.barrier_sequence);
>>> unsigned long lseq = READ_ONCE(rdp->barrier_seq_snap);
>>> + bool wake_nocb = false;
>>> + bool was_alldone = false;
>>>
>>> lockdep_assert_held(&rcu_state.barrier_lock);
>>> if (rcu_seq_state(lseq) || !rcu_seq_state(gseq) || rcu_seq_ctr(lseq) != rcu_seq_ctr(gseq))
>>> @@ -3922,6 +3924,7 @@ static void rcu_barrier_entrain(struct rcu_data *rdp)
>>> rdp->barrier_head.func = rcu_barrier_callback;
>>> debug_rcu_head_queue(&rdp->barrier_head);
>>> rcu_nocb_lock(rdp);
>>> + was_alldone = rcu_rdp_is_offloaded(rdp) && !rcu_segcblist_pend_cbs(&rdp->cblist);
>>> WARN_ON_ONCE(!rcu_nocb_flush_bypass(rdp, NULL, jiffies));
>>> if (rcu_segcblist_entrain(&rdp->cblist, &rdp->barrier_head)) {
>>> atomic_inc(&rcu_state.barrier_cpu_count);
>>> @@ -3929,7 +3932,10 @@ static void rcu_barrier_entrain(struct rcu_data *rdp)
>>> debug_rcu_head_unqueue(&rdp->barrier_head);
>>> rcu_barrier_trace(TPS("IRQNQ"), -1, rcu_state.barrier_sequence);
>>> }
>>> + wake_nocb = was_alldone && rcu_segcblist_pend_cbs(&rdp->cblist);
>>> rcu_nocb_unlock(rdp);
>>> + if (wake_nocb)
>>> + wake_nocb_gp(rdp, false);
>>> smp_store_release(&rdp->barrier_seq_snap, gseq);
>>> }
>>>
>>> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
>>> index d4a97e40ea9c..925dd98f8b23 100644
>>> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h
>>> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
>>> @@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ static void zero_cpu_stall_ticks(struct rcu_data *rdp);
>>> static struct swait_queue_head *rcu_nocb_gp_get(struct rcu_node *rnp);
>>> static void rcu_nocb_gp_cleanup(struct swait_queue_head *sq);
>>> static void rcu_init_one_nocb(struct rcu_node *rnp);
>>> +static bool wake_nocb_gp(struct rcu_data *rdp, bool force);
>>> static bool rcu_nocb_flush_bypass(struct rcu_data *rdp, struct rcu_head *rhp,
>>> unsigned long j);
>>> static bool rcu_nocb_try_bypass(struct rcu_data *rdp, struct rcu_head *rhp,
>>> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h
>>> index f77a6d7e1356..094fd454b6c3 100644
>>> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h
>>> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h
>>> @@ -1558,6 +1558,11 @@ static void rcu_init_one_nocb(struct rcu_node *rnp)
>>> {
>>> }
>>>
>>> +static bool wake_nocb_gp(struct rcu_data *rdp, bool force)
>>> +{
>>> + return false;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> static bool rcu_nocb_flush_bypass(struct rcu_data *rdp, struct rcu_head *rhp,
>>> unsigned long j)
>>> {
>>> --
>>> 2.25.1
>>>

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