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From: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Dave Watson <davejwatson@fb.com>, Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Chris Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Ben Maurer <bmaurer@fb.com>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH for 4.21 06/16] cpu_opv: Provide cpu_opv system call (v8)
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:49:31 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181017071931.GA18379@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181010191936.7495-7-mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>


Hi Mathieu,

> +static int do_cpu_opv(struct cpu_op *cpuop, int cpuopcnt,
> +		      struct cpu_opv_vaddr *vaddr_ptrs, int cpu)
> +{
> +	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +retry:
> +	if (cpu != raw_smp_processor_id()) {
> +		ret = push_task_to_cpu(current, cpu);
> +		if (ret)
> +			goto check_online;
> +	}
> +	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> +	ret = vaddr_ptrs_check(vaddr_ptrs);
> +	if (ret)
> +		goto end;
> +	preempt_disable();
> +	if (cpu != smp_processor_id()) {
> +		preempt_enable();
> +		up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> +		goto retry;
> +	}

If we have a higher priority task/s either pinned to the cpu, dont we end up
in busy-looping till the task exits/sleeps?

> +	ret = __do_cpu_opv(cpuop, cpuopcnt);
> +	preempt_enable();
> +end:
> +	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> +	return ret;
> +
> +check_online:
> +	/*
> +	 * push_task_to_cpu() returns -EINVAL if the requested cpu is not part
> +	 * of the current thread's cpus_allowed mask.
> +	 */
> +	if (ret == -EINVAL)
> +		return ret;
> +	get_online_cpus();
> +	if (cpu_online(cpu)) {
> +		put_online_cpus();
> +		goto retry;
> +	}


  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-17  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-10 19:19 [RFC PATCH for 4.21 00/16] rseq updates, new cpu_opv system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 01/16] rseq/selftests: Add reference counter to coexist with glibc Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-11 10:37   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2018-10-11 15:13     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-11 16:20       ` Szabolcs Nagy
2018-10-11 16:37         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-11 17:04           ` Szabolcs Nagy
2018-10-11 19:42             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-12  9:59               ` Szabolcs Nagy
2018-10-23 14:59                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 02/16] rseq/selftests: Adapt number of threads to the number of detected cpus Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 03/16] sched: Implement push_task_to_cpu (v2) Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-17  6:51   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2018-10-17 15:09     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 04/16] mm: Introduce vm_map_user_ram, vm_unmap_user_ram Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-16 18:30   ` Steven Rostedt
2018-10-16 19:21     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-16 19:40       ` Steven Rostedt
2018-10-17  0:27     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-10-17 15:00       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-17 15:04         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-17 15:34           ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 05/16] mm: Provide is_vma_noncached Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 06/16] cpu_opv: Provide cpu_opv system call (v8) Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-16  8:10   ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-10-16 19:17     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-17  1:46       ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2018-10-17  7:19   ` Srikar Dronamraju [this message]
2018-10-17 15:11     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-17 16:09       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 07/16] cpu_opv: limit amount of virtual address space used by cpu_opv Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 08/16] x86: Wire up cpu_opv system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 09/16] powerpc: " Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 10/16] arm: " Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 11/16] cpu-opv/selftests: Provide cpu-op library Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 12/16] cpu-opv/selftests: Provide basic test Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 13/16] cpu-opv/selftests: Provide percpu_op API Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 14/16] cpu-opv/selftests: Provide basic percpu ops test Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 15/16] cpu-opv/selftests: Provide parametrized tests Mathieu Desnoyers
2018-10-10 19:19 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.21 16/16] cpu-opv/selftests: Provide Makefile, scripts, gitignore Mathieu Desnoyers

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