From: Jonathan Perry <yonch@yonch.com>
To: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
Roman Storozhenko <romeusmeister@gmail.com>,
Jonathan Perry <yonch@yonch.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/8] resctrl: Pin rdtgroup for mon_data file lifetime
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:46:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251016144656.74928-2-yonch@yonch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251016144656.74928-1-yonch@yonch.com>
Add .open and .release handlers to mon_data kernfs files so a
monitoring file holds a reference to its rdtgroup for the file's
lifetime. Store the rdtgroup in of->priv on open and drop it on
release. Provide rdtgroup_get()/rdtgroup_put() helpers.
This lets code that only has an open monitoring fd (e.g. the resctrl
PMU event_init path) safely resolve the rdtgroup without having a
kernfs active reference.
No functional change intended.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Perry <yonch@yonch.com>
---
fs/resctrl/internal.h | 2 ++
fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c | 62 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 64 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/resctrl/internal.h b/fs/resctrl/internal.h
index cf1fd82dc5a9..63fb4d6c21a7 100644
--- a/fs/resctrl/internal.h
+++ b/fs/resctrl/internal.h
@@ -360,6 +360,8 @@ void resctrl_mon_resource_exit(void);
void mon_event_count(void *info);
int rdtgroup_mondata_show(struct seq_file *m, void *arg);
+int rdtgroup_mondata_open(struct kernfs_open_file *of);
+void rdtgroup_mondata_release(struct kernfs_open_file *of);
void mon_event_read(struct rmid_read *rr, struct rdt_resource *r,
struct rdt_mon_domain *d, struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp,
diff --git a/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c b/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
index 0320360cd7a6..17b61dcfad07 100644
--- a/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
+++ b/fs/resctrl/rdtgroup.c
@@ -332,6 +332,8 @@ static const struct kernfs_ops rdtgroup_kf_single_ops = {
static const struct kernfs_ops kf_mondata_ops = {
.atomic_write_len = PAGE_SIZE,
.seq_show = rdtgroup_mondata_show,
+ .open = rdtgroup_mondata_open,
+ .release = rdtgroup_mondata_release,
};
static bool is_cpu_list(struct kernfs_open_file *of)
@@ -2512,12 +2514,26 @@ static struct rdtgroup *kernfs_to_rdtgroup(struct kernfs_node *kn)
}
}
+/*
+ * Convert an kernfs active reference to an rdtgroup reference.
+ */
static void rdtgroup_kn_get(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp, struct kernfs_node *kn)
{
atomic_inc(&rdtgrp->waitcount);
kernfs_break_active_protection(kn);
}
+/*
+ * Get rdtgroup reference count from existing reference
+ */
+void rdtgroup_get(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp)
+{
+ atomic_inc(&rdtgrp->waitcount);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Decrement rdtgroup reference count, when converted from kernfs active ref
+ */
static void rdtgroup_kn_put(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp, struct kernfs_node *kn)
{
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&rdtgrp->waitcount) &&
@@ -2532,6 +2548,20 @@ static void rdtgroup_kn_put(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp, struct kernfs_node *kn)
}
}
+/*
+ * Decrement rdtgroup reference count
+ */
+void rdtgroup_put(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp)
+{
+ if (atomic_dec_and_test(&rdtgrp->waitcount) &&
+ (rdtgrp->flags & RDT_DELETED)) {
+ if (rdtgrp->mode == RDT_MODE_PSEUDO_LOCKSETUP ||
+ rdtgrp->mode == RDT_MODE_PSEUDO_LOCKED)
+ rdtgroup_pseudo_lock_remove(rdtgrp);
+ rdtgroup_remove(rdtgrp);
+ }
+}
+
struct rdtgroup *rdtgroup_kn_lock_live(struct kernfs_node *kn)
{
struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp = kernfs_to_rdtgroup(kn);
@@ -3364,6 +3394,38 @@ static int mkdir_mondata_all(struct kernfs_node *parent_kn,
return ret;
}
+int rdtgroup_mondata_open(struct kernfs_open_file *of)
+{
+ struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp;
+
+ rdtgrp = rdtgroup_kn_lock_live(of->kn);
+ if (!rdtgrp) {
+ rdtgroup_kn_unlock(of->kn);
+ return -ENOENT;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * resctrl relies an kernfs active references to guard access to struct
+ * rdtgroup from kernfs_open_file. Hold a reference in the file
+ * descriptor so perf_event_open() can retrieve the rdtgroup.
+ */
+ rdtgroup_get(rdtgrp);
+ of->priv = rdtgrp;
+
+ rdtgroup_kn_unlock(of->kn);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void rdtgroup_mondata_release(struct kernfs_open_file *of)
+{
+ struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp = of->priv;
+
+ if (rdtgrp) {
+ rdtgroup_put(rdtgrp);
+ of->priv = NULL;
+ }
+}
+
/**
* cbm_ensure_valid - Enforce validity on provided CBM
* @_val: Candidate CBM
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-16 14:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-16 14:46 [PATCH 0/8] resctrl: Add perf PMU for resctrl monitoring Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 14:46 ` Jonathan Perry [this message]
2025-10-16 14:46 ` [PATCH 2/8] resctrl/mon: Split RMID read init from execution Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 14:46 ` [PATCH 3/8] resctrl/mon: Select cpumask before invoking mon_event_read() Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 14:46 ` [PATCH 4/8] resctrl/mon: Create mon_event_setup_read() helper Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 14:46 ` [PATCH 5/8] resctrl: Propagate CPU mask validation error via rr->err Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 14:46 ` [PATCH 6/8] resctrl/pmu: Introduce skeleton PMU and selftests Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 14:46 ` [PATCH 7/8] resctrl/pmu: Use mon_event_setup_read() and validate CPU Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 14:46 ` [PATCH 8/8] resctrl/pmu: Implement .read via direct RMID read; add LLC selftest Jonathan Perry
2025-10-16 21:25 ` [PATCH 0/8] resctrl: Add perf PMU for resctrl monitoring Luck, Tony
2025-10-16 21:51 ` Luck, Tony
2025-10-17 18:17 ` Jonathan Perry
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