From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" Subject: [PATCH 18/45] softirq: Use get/put_online_cpus_atomic() to prevent CPU offline Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 19:12:03 +0530 Message-ID: <20130623134200.19094.98717.stgit@srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com> References: <20130623133642.19094.16038.stgit@srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org, wangyun@linux.vnet.ibm.com, xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com, sbw@mit.edu, fweisbec@gmail.com, zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com, nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com, srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Frederic Weisbecker , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , Sedat Dilek , "Paul E. McKenney" To: tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, tj@kernel.org, oleg@redhat.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, mingo@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, namhyung@kernel.org, walken@google.com, vincent.guittot@linaro.org, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20130623133642.19094.16038.stgit@srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com> Sender: linux-pm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Once stop_machine() is gone from the CPU offline path, we won't be able to depend on disabling preemption to prevent CPUs from going offline from under us. Use the get/put_online_cpus_atomic() APIs to prevent CPUs from going offline, while invoking from atomic context. Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Sedat Dilek Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat --- kernel/softirq.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c index 3d6833f..c289722 100644 --- a/kernel/softirq.c +++ b/kernel/softirq.c @@ -644,14 +644,17 @@ static void remote_softirq_receive(void *data) static int __try_remote_softirq(struct call_single_data *cp, int cpu, int softirq) { + get_online_cpus_atomic(); if (cpu_online(cpu)) { cp->func = remote_softirq_receive; cp->info = &softirq; cp->flags = 0; __smp_call_function_single(cpu, cp, 0); + put_online_cpus_atomic(); return 0; } + put_online_cpus_atomic(); return 1; } #else /* CONFIG_USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS */