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From: Jason Low <jason.low2@hpe.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: jason.low2@hpe.com, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	imre.deak@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
	terry.rudd@hpe.com, "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] locking/mutex: Prevent lock starvation when spinning is enabled
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 19:30:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1470882626.17361.18.camel@j-VirtualBox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1470854648.17361.9.camel@j-VirtualBox>

On Wed, 2016-08-10 at 11:44 -0700, Jason Low wrote:
> @@ -917,11 +976,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mutex_trylock);
>  int __sched
>  __ww_mutex_lock(struct ww_mutex *lock, struct ww_acquire_ctx *ctx)
>  {
> -	int ret;
> +	int ret = 1;
>  
>  	might_sleep();
>  
> -	ret = __mutex_fastpath_lock_retval(&lock->base.count);
> +	if (!need_yield_to_waiter(lock))
> +		ret = __mutex_fastpath_lock_retval(&lock->base.count);
>  
>  	if (likely(!ret)) {
>  		ww_mutex_set_context_fastpath(lock, ctx);
> @@ -935,11 +995,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__ww_mutex_lock);
>  int __sched
>  __ww_mutex_lock_interruptible(struct ww_mutex *lock, struct ww_acquire_ctx *ctx)
>  {
> -	int ret;
> +	int ret = 1;
>  
>  	might_sleep();
>  
> -	ret = __mutex_fastpath_lock_retval(&lock->base.count);
> +	if (!need_yield_to_waiter(lock))

And we would need to pass &lock->base instead of lock since lock is
struct ww_mutex * here.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-11  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-10 18:44 [PATCH v2] locking/mutex: Prevent lock starvation when spinning is enabled Jason Low
2016-08-10 20:00 ` kbuild test robot
2016-08-10 20:01 ` kbuild test robot
2016-08-16 20:19   ` Jason Low
2016-08-10 22:07 ` Jason Low
2016-08-11  2:30 ` Jason Low [this message]
2016-08-11 15:40 ` Waiman Long
2016-08-16 19:44   ` Jason Low
2016-08-17  1:41 ` Wanpeng Li
2016-08-17 18:30   ` Jason Low
2016-08-18  0:38     ` Wanpeng Li
2016-08-18 14:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-18 15:22   ` Waiman Long
2016-08-18 14:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-18 15:18   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-18 15:30     ` Peter Zijlstra

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