[PATCH 09/16] rcu: Shutdown nocb timer on de-offloading

Frederic Weisbecker
2020-10-23T14:47:36Z

Make sure the nocb timer can't fire anymore before we reach the final
de-offload state. Spuriously waking up the GP kthread is no big deal but
we must prevent from executing the timer callback without nocb locking.

Inspired-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Cc: Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraju@codeaurora.org>
---
kernel/rcu/tree.h | 1 +
kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 12 +++++++++++-
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
index 8047102be878..5a4e23782340 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ struct rcu_data {
};

/* Values for nocb_defer_wakeup field in struct rcu_data. */
+#define RCU_NOCB_WAKE_OFF -1
#define RCU_NOCB_WAKE_NOT 0
#define RCU_NOCB_WAKE 1
#define RCU_NOCB_WAKE_FORCE 2
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
index c0474e985f44..c44b83b79196 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -1665,6 +1665,8 @@ static void wake_nocb_gp(struct rcu_data *rdp, bool force,
static void wake_nocb_gp_defer(struct rcu_data *rdp, int waketype,
const char *reason)
{
+ if (rdp->nocb_defer_wakeup == RCU_NOCB_WAKE_OFF)
+ return;
if (rdp->nocb_defer_wakeup == RCU_NOCB_WAKE_NOT)
mod_timer(&rdp->nocb_timer, jiffies + 1);
if (rdp->nocb_defer_wakeup < waketype)
@@ -2243,7 +2245,7 @@ static int rcu_nocb_cb_kthread(void *arg)
/* Is a deferred wakeup of rcu_nocb_kthread() required? */
static int rcu_nocb_need_deferred_wakeup(struct rcu_data *rdp)
{
- return READ_ONCE(rdp->nocb_defer_wakeup);
+ return READ_ONCE(rdp->nocb_defer_wakeup) > RCU_NOCB_WAKE_NOT;
}

/* Do a deferred wakeup of rcu_nocb_kthread(). */
@@ -2340,6 +2342,12 @@ static int __rcu_nocb_rdp_deoffload(struct rcu_data *rdp)
swait_event_exclusive(rdp->nocb_state_wq,
!rcu_segcblist_test_flags(cblist, SEGCBLIST_KTHREAD_CB |
SEGCBLIST_KTHREAD_GP));
+ /* Make sure nocb timer won't stay around */
+ rcu_nocb_lock_irqsave(rdp, flags);
+ WRITE_ONCE(rdp->nocb_defer_wakeup, RCU_NOCB_WAKE_OFF);
+ rcu_nocb_unlock_irqrestore(rdp, flags);
+ del_timer_sync(&rdp->nocb_timer);
+
return ret;
}

@@ -2396,6 +2404,8 @@ static int __rcu_nocb_rdp_offload(struct rcu_data *rdp)
* SEGCBLIST_SOFTIRQ_ONLY mode.
*/
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rdp->nocb_lock, flags);
+ /* Re-enable nocb timer */
+ WRITE_ONCE(rdp->nocb_defer_wakeup, RCU_NOCB_WAKE_NOT);
/*
* We didn't take the nocb lock while working on the
* rdp->cblist in SEGCBLIST_SOFTIRQ_ONLY mode.
--
2.25.1