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1 /*
2 * Read-Copy Update mechanism for mutual exclusion, the Bloatwatch edition.
4 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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9 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 * GNU General Public License for more details.
14 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
16 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
18 * Copyright IBM Corporation, 2008
20 * Author: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
22 * For detailed explanation of Read-Copy Update mechanism see -
23 * Documentation/RCU
25 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
26 #include <linux/completion.h>
27 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
28 #include <linux/notifier.h>
29 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
30 #include <linux/kernel.h>
31 #include <linux/module.h>
32 #include <linux/mutex.h>
33 #include <linux/sched.h>
34 #include <linux/types.h>
35 #include <linux/init.h>
36 #include <linux/time.h>
37 #include <linux/cpu.h>
39 /* Global control variables for rcupdate callback mechanism. */
40 struct rcu_ctrlblk {
41 struct rcu_head *rcucblist; /* List of pending callbacks (CBs). */
42 struct rcu_head **donetail; /* ->next pointer of last "done" CB. */
43 struct rcu_head **curtail; /* ->next pointer of last CB. */
46 /* Definition for rcupdate control block. */
47 static struct rcu_ctrlblk rcu_sched_ctrlblk = {
48 .donetail = &rcu_sched_ctrlblk.rcucblist,
49 .curtail = &rcu_sched_ctrlblk.rcucblist,
52 static struct rcu_ctrlblk rcu_bh_ctrlblk = {
53 .donetail = &rcu_bh_ctrlblk.rcucblist,
54 .curtail = &rcu_bh_ctrlblk.rcucblist,
57 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
58 int rcu_scheduler_active __read_mostly;
59 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_scheduler_active);
60 #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC */
62 /* Forward declarations for rcutiny_plugin.h. */
63 static void __rcu_process_callbacks(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp);
64 static void __call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head,
65 void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu),
66 struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp);
68 #include "rcutiny_plugin.h"
70 #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ
72 static long rcu_dynticks_nesting = 1;
75 * Enter dynticks-idle mode, which is an extended quiescent state
76 * if we have fully entered that mode (i.e., if the new value of
77 * dynticks_nesting is zero).
79 void rcu_enter_nohz(void)
81 if (--rcu_dynticks_nesting == 0)
82 rcu_sched_qs(0); /* implies rcu_bh_qsctr_inc(0) */
86 * Exit dynticks-idle mode, so that we are no longer in an extended
87 * quiescent state.
89 void rcu_exit_nohz(void)
91 rcu_dynticks_nesting++;
94 #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ */
97 * Helper function for rcu_qsctr_inc() and rcu_bh_qsctr_inc().
98 * Also disable irqs to avoid confusion due to interrupt handlers
99 * invoking call_rcu().
101 static int rcu_qsctr_help(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp)
103 unsigned long flags;
105 local_irq_save(flags);
106 if (rcp->rcucblist != NULL &&
107 rcp->donetail != rcp->curtail) {
108 rcp->donetail = rcp->curtail;
109 local_irq_restore(flags);
110 return 1;
112 local_irq_restore(flags);
114 return 0;
118 * Record an rcu quiescent state. And an rcu_bh quiescent state while we
119 * are at it, given that any rcu quiescent state is also an rcu_bh
120 * quiescent state. Use "+" instead of "||" to defeat short circuiting.
122 void rcu_sched_qs(int cpu)
124 if (rcu_qsctr_help(&rcu_sched_ctrlblk) +
125 rcu_qsctr_help(&rcu_bh_ctrlblk))
126 raise_softirq(RCU_SOFTIRQ);
130 * Record an rcu_bh quiescent state.
132 void rcu_bh_qs(int cpu)
134 if (rcu_qsctr_help(&rcu_bh_ctrlblk))
135 raise_softirq(RCU_SOFTIRQ);
139 * Check to see if the scheduling-clock interrupt came from an extended
140 * quiescent state, and, if so, tell RCU about it.
142 void rcu_check_callbacks(int cpu, int user)
144 if (user ||
145 (idle_cpu(cpu) &&
146 !in_softirq() &&
147 hardirq_count() <= (1 << HARDIRQ_SHIFT)))
148 rcu_sched_qs(cpu);
149 else if (!in_softirq())
150 rcu_bh_qs(cpu);
151 rcu_preempt_check_callbacks();
155 * Helper function for rcu_process_callbacks() that operates on the
156 * specified rcu_ctrlkblk structure.
158 static void __rcu_process_callbacks(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp)
160 struct rcu_head *next, *list;
161 unsigned long flags;
163 /* If no RCU callbacks ready to invoke, just return. */
164 if (&rcp->rcucblist == rcp->donetail)
165 return;
167 /* Move the ready-to-invoke callbacks to a local list. */
168 local_irq_save(flags);
169 list = rcp->rcucblist;
170 rcp->rcucblist = *rcp->donetail;
171 *rcp->donetail = NULL;
172 if (rcp->curtail == rcp->donetail)
173 rcp->curtail = &rcp->rcucblist;
174 rcu_preempt_remove_callbacks(rcp);
175 rcp->donetail = &rcp->rcucblist;
176 local_irq_restore(flags);
178 /* Invoke the callbacks on the local list. */
179 while (list) {
180 next = list->next;
181 prefetch(next);
182 debug_rcu_head_unqueue(list);
183 list->func(list);
184 list = next;
189 * Invoke any callbacks whose grace period has completed.
191 static void rcu_process_callbacks(struct softirq_action *unused)
193 __rcu_process_callbacks(&rcu_sched_ctrlblk);
194 __rcu_process_callbacks(&rcu_bh_ctrlblk);
195 rcu_preempt_process_callbacks();
199 * Wait for a grace period to elapse. But it is illegal to invoke
200 * synchronize_sched() from within an RCU read-side critical section.
201 * Therefore, any legal call to synchronize_sched() is a quiescent
202 * state, and so on a UP system, synchronize_sched() need do nothing.
203 * Ditto for synchronize_rcu_bh(). (But Lai Jiangshan points out the
204 * benefits of doing might_sleep() to reduce latency.)
206 * Cool, huh? (Due to Josh Triplett.)
208 * But we want to make this a static inline later. The cond_resched()
209 * currently makes this problematic.
211 void synchronize_sched(void)
213 cond_resched();
215 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_sched);
218 * Helper function for call_rcu() and call_rcu_bh().
220 static void __call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head,
221 void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu),
222 struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp)
224 unsigned long flags;
226 debug_rcu_head_queue(head);
227 head->func = func;
228 head->next = NULL;
230 local_irq_save(flags);
231 *rcp->curtail = head;
232 rcp->curtail = &head->next;
233 local_irq_restore(flags);
237 * Post an RCU callback to be invoked after the end of an RCU-sched grace
238 * period. But since we have but one CPU, that would be after any
239 * quiescent state.
241 void call_rcu_sched(struct rcu_head *head, void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu))
243 __call_rcu(head, func, &rcu_sched_ctrlblk);
245 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(call_rcu_sched);
248 * Post an RCU bottom-half callback to be invoked after any subsequent
249 * quiescent state.
251 void call_rcu_bh(struct rcu_head *head, void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu))
253 __call_rcu(head, func, &rcu_bh_ctrlblk);
255 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(call_rcu_bh);
257 void rcu_barrier_bh(void)
259 struct rcu_synchronize rcu;
261 init_rcu_head_on_stack(&rcu.head);
262 init_completion(&rcu.completion);
263 /* Will wake me after RCU finished. */
264 call_rcu_bh(&rcu.head, wakeme_after_rcu);
265 /* Wait for it. */
266 wait_for_completion(&rcu.completion);
267 destroy_rcu_head_on_stack(&rcu.head);
269 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_barrier_bh);
271 void rcu_barrier_sched(void)
273 struct rcu_synchronize rcu;
275 init_rcu_head_on_stack(&rcu.head);
276 init_completion(&rcu.completion);
277 /* Will wake me after RCU finished. */
278 call_rcu_sched(&rcu.head, wakeme_after_rcu);
279 /* Wait for it. */
280 wait_for_completion(&rcu.completion);
281 destroy_rcu_head_on_stack(&rcu.head);
283 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_barrier_sched);
285 void __init rcu_init(void)
287 open_softirq(RCU_SOFTIRQ, rcu_process_callbacks);