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From: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: rcu@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: need_heavy_qs flag for PREEMPT=y kernels
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 21:05:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190813010525.GB129011@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190813010249.GA129011@google.com>

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 09:02:49PM -0400, Joel Fernandes wrote:
[snip]
> > 							Thanx, Paul
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > index 8c494a692728..ad906d6a74fb 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > @@ -651,6 +651,12 @@ static __always_inline void rcu_nmi_exit_common(bool irq)
> >  	 */
> >  	if (rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting != 1) {
> >  		trace_rcu_dyntick(TPS("--="), rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting, rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting - 2, rdp->dynticks);
> > +		if (tick_nohz_full_cpu(rdp->cpu) &&
> > +		    rdp->dynticks_nmi_nesting == 2 &&
> > +		    rdp->rcu_urgent_qs && !rdp->rcu_forced_tick) {
> > +			rdp->rcu_forced_tick = true;
> > +			tick_dep_set_cpu(rdp->cpu, TICK_DEP_MASK_RCU);
> > +		}
> 
> 
> Instead of checking dynticks_nmi_nesting == 2 in rcu_nmi_exit_common(), can
> we do the tick_dep_set_cpu(rdp->cpu, TICK_DEP_MASK_RCU)  from
> rcu_nmi_enter_common() ? We could add this code there, under the "if
> (rcu_dynticks_curr_cpu_in_eqs())".

Actually, the other way. if (!rcu_dynticks_curr_cpu_in_eqs()) then do the
tick_dep_set_cpu().

thanks,

 - Joel


  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-13  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-11 18:08 need_heavy_qs flag for PREEMPT=y kernels Joel Fernandes
2019-08-11 18:34 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-11 21:16   ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-11 21:25     ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-11 23:30       ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-12  1:24         ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-12  1:40           ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-12  3:57             ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-11 21:13 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-12  3:21   ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-12  3:53     ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-12 21:20       ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-12 23:01         ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-13  1:02           ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-13  1:05             ` Joel Fernandes [this message]
2019-08-13  2:28               ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-13  2:27             ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-13  2:50               ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-15 17:17             ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-15 20:04               ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-15 20:31                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-15 21:22                   ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-15 21:27                     ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-15 21:34                       ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-15 21:57                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-15 21:45                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-08-16  0:02                       ` Joel Fernandes
2019-08-19 12:34                         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2019-08-19 12:09                   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2019-08-19 16:57                   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2019-08-19 22:31                     ` Paul E. McKenney

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