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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 11/12] rcu: Locally accelerate callbacks as long as offloading isn't complete
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 17:24:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200922002452.GR29330@paulmck-ThinkPad-P72> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200921124351.24035-12-frederic@kernel.org>

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 02:43:50PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> I have no idea what I'm doing but doing that looks necessary to me.

Now -there- is a commit log that inspires confidence!!!  ;-)

> Inspired-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
> Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
> Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>
> Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
> ---
>  kernel/rcu/tree.c | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> index 928907e9ba94..8cef5ea8d1f0 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> @@ -2619,7 +2619,6 @@ static __latent_entropy void rcu_core(void)
>  	unsigned long flags;
>  	struct rcu_data *rdp = raw_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data);
>  	struct rcu_node *rnp = rdp->mynode;
> -	const bool offloaded = rcu_segcblist_is_offloaded(&rdp->cblist);
>  	const bool do_batch = !rcu_segcblist_completely_offloaded(&rdp->cblist);
>  
>  	if (cpu_is_offline(smp_processor_id()))
> @@ -2640,11 +2639,11 @@ static __latent_entropy void rcu_core(void)
>  
>  	/* No grace period and unregistered callbacks? */
>  	if (!rcu_gp_in_progress() &&
> -	    rcu_segcblist_is_enabled(&rdp->cblist) && !offloaded) {
> -		local_irq_save(flags);
> +	    rcu_segcblist_is_enabled(&rdp->cblist) && do_batch) {
> +		rcu_nocb_lock_irqsave(rdp, flags);
>  		if (!rcu_segcblist_restempty(&rdp->cblist, RCU_NEXT_READY_TAIL))
>  			rcu_accelerate_cbs_unlocked(rnp, rdp);

It might also be that rcu_advance_cbs() is needed somewhere.  I will
need to look carefully to work out whether either of them need to be
invoked at this particular point in the code.

							Thanx, Paul

> -		local_irq_restore(flags);
> +		rcu_nocb_unlock_irqrestore(rdp, flags);
>  	}
>  
>  	rcu_check_gp_start_stall(rnp, rdp, rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check());
> -- 
> 2.28.0
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-22  0:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-21 12:43 [RFC PATCH 00/12] rcu/nocb: De-offload and re-offload support v2 Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 01/12] rcu: Implement rcu_segcblist_is_offloaded() config dependent Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22  0:27   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-22 21:43     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22 23:11       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-23 15:25         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 02/12] rcu: Turn enabled/offload states into a common flag Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 03/12] rcu: Provide basic callback offloading state machine bits Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-21 23:50   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 04/12] rcu: De-offloading CB kthread Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22  0:07   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 05/12] rcu: De-offloading GP kthread Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22  0:10   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-23 15:31     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-23 15:48       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 06/12] rcu: Re-offload support Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 07/12] rcu: Shutdown nocb timer on de-offloading Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22  0:17   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-23 15:29     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-23 15:47       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 08/12] rcu: Flush bypass before setting SEGCBLIST_SOFTIRQ_ONLY Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 09/12] rcu: Set SEGCBLIST_SOFTIRQ_ONLY at the very last stage of de-offloading Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 10/12] rcu: Process batch locally as long as offloading isn't complete Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22  0:22   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 11/12] rcu: Locally accelerate callbacks " Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22  0:24   ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2020-09-21 12:43 ` [RFC PATCH 12/12] rcu: Nocb (de)activate through sysfs Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-22  0:26   ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-23 15:27     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-23 15:47       ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-09-23 19:00         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-09-24  0:38           ` Paul E. McKenney

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