From: Ye Liu <ye.liu@linux.dev>
To: "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>,
Marco Elver <elver@google.com>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
Ye Liu <liuye@kylinos.cn>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH v3 01/15] sched: introduce for_each_process_rculock and for_each_thread_rculock
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:57:46 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260911075800.491472-2-ye.liu@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260911075800.491472-1-ye.liu@linux.dev>
From: Ye Liu <liuye@kylinos.cn>
Introduce for_each_process_rculock(), for_each_thread_rculock() and
for_each_process_thread_rculock() macros that acquire the RCU read
lock before the iteration starts and release it when the loop is left,
so that the RCU read-side critical section is scoped to the loop body
instead of an externally managed rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock()
pair.
Signed-off-by: Ye Liu <liuye@kylinos.cn>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: SJ Park <sj@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Gregory Price (Meta) <gourry@gourry.net>
Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
---
Changes in v3:
- Indent loop body to show scoped_guard scope (Lorenzo Stoakes)
Changes in v2:
- Rename macros from *_rcu to *_rculock (Steven Rostedt, Thomas Gleixner)
- Improve comment on for_each_process_thread_rculock() double loop
- Change prefix from mm: to sched: (Michal Hocko)
include/linux/sched/signal.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/signal.h b/include/linux/sched/signal.h
index 584ae88b435e..ea23c7e9db33 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/signal.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/signal.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
#ifndef _LINUX_SCHED_SIGNAL_H
#define _LINUX_SCHED_SIGNAL_H
+#include <linux/cleanup.h>
#include <linux/rculist.h>
#include <linux/signal.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
@@ -663,6 +664,31 @@ extern bool current_is_single_threaded(void);
#define for_each_process_thread(p, t) \
for_each_process(p) for_each_thread(p, t)
+/*
+ * Variants of for_each_process(), for_each_thread() and
+ * for_each_process_thread() that automatically acquire and release the
+ * RCU read lock via scoped_guard(rcu). The lock is held for the
+ * duration of the loop and released on exit, including via break,
+ * goto, or return.
+ */
+#define for_each_process_rculock(p) \
+ scoped_guard(rcu) \
+ for (p = &init_task ; (p = next_task(p)) != &init_task ; )
+
+#define for_each_thread_rculock(p, t) \
+ scoped_guard(rcu) \
+ __for_each_thread((p)->signal, t)
+
+/*
+ * Double loop: 'break' only exits the inner for_each_thread() loop.
+ * Use 'goto' to exit both loops; the RCU read lock is released
+ * automatically when the scoped_guard scope is left.
+ */
+#define for_each_process_thread_rculock(p, t) \
+ scoped_guard(rcu) \
+ for_each_process(p) \
+ for_each_thread(p, t)
+
typedef int (*proc_visitor)(struct task_struct *p, void *data);
void walk_process_tree(struct task_struct *top, proc_visitor, void *);
--
2.25.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-11 7:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-11 7:57 [PATCH v3 00/15] sched: introduce for_each_process_rculock and for_each_thread_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` Ye Liu [this message]
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 02/15] mm/oom_kill: convert process/thread iterators to for_each_*_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 03/15] mm/ksm: convert process iterator to for_each_process_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 04/15] mm/memory-failure: " Ye Liu
2026-09-11 8:13 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-11 9:51 ` Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 05/15] cpu/hotplug: convert thread iterator to for_each_thread_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 8:11 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-11 9:55 ` Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 06/15] freezer: " Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 07/15] hung_task: convert process/thread iterators to for_each_*_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 08/15] locking/lockdep: " Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 09/15] rcu: convert process/thread iterator to for_each_process_thread_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 10/15] sched: convert process/thread iterators to for_each_*_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 11/15] tracing/fgraph: convert process/thread iterator to for_each_process_thread_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 8:10 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-11 12:59 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 12/15] unwind: " Ye Liu
2026-09-11 12:57 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 13/15] fs: convert process/thread iterators to for_each_*_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 8:15 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-11 7:57 ` [PATCH v3 14/15] lib: convert process iterator to for_each_process_rculock Ye Liu
2026-09-11 7:58 ` [PATCH v3 15/15] security/landlock: convert thread iterator to for_each_thread_rculock Ye Liu
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