Re: [PATCH v3] PM / wakeup: use seq_open() to show wakeup stats

[Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>]

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On Wed 2018-04-25 18:59:31, Ganesh Mahendran wrote:
> single_open() interface requires that the whole output must
> fit into a single buffer. This will lead to timeout when
> system memory is not in a good situation.
> 
> This patch use seq_open() to show wakeup stats. This method
> need only one page, so timeout will not be observed.

Sounds like magic.

> -static int wakeup_sources_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *unused)
> +static void *wakeup_sources_stats_seq_start(struct seq_file *m,
> +					loff_t *pos)
>  {
...
> -	srcuidx = srcu_read_lock(&wakeup_srcu);
> -	list_for_each_entry_rcu(ws, &wakeup_sources, entry)
> -		print_wakeup_source_stats(m, ws);
> -	srcu_read_unlock(&wakeup_srcu, srcuidx);
> +	*srcuidx = srcu_read_lock(&wakeup_srcu);
> +	list_for_each_entry_rcu(ws, &wakeup_sources, entry) {
> +		if (n-- <= 0)
> +			return ws;
> +	}
> +
> +	return NULL;
> +}
...
> +static void wakeup_sources_stats_seq_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
> +{
> +	int *srcuidx = m->private;
> +
> +	srcu_read_unlock(&wakeup_srcu, *srcuidx);
> +}

But you are holding srcu_lock over return to userspace, and somehow I
don't think that's permitted?
									Pavel
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