From: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
To: Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>,
rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Daniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@collabora.com>
Cc: "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
"Alex Gaynor" <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>,
"Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>,
"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
"Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>,
"Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
"Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>,
"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>, "Will Deacon" <will@kernel.org>,
"Waiman Long" <longman@redhat.com>,
"Mitchell Levy" <levymitchell0@gmail.com>,
"Shankari Anand" <shankari.ak0208@gmail.com>,
"Wedson Almeida Filho" <wedsonaf@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 09/17] rust: sync: Add SpinLockIrq
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:09:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zf926j1e.fsf@t14s.mail-host-address-is-not-set> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251013155205.2004838-10-lyude@redhat.com>
Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com> writes:
> A variant of SpinLock that is expected to be used in noirq contexts, so
> lock() will disable interrupts and unlock() (i.e. `Guard::drop()` will
> undo the interrupt disable.
>
> [Boqun: Port to use spin_lock_irq_disable() and
> spin_unlock_irq_enable()]
>
> Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>
> Co-developed-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
>
> ---
> V10:
> * Also add support to GlobalLock
> * Documentation fixes from Dirk
> V11:
> * Add unit test requested by Daniel Almeida
>
> rust/kernel/sync.rs | 4 +-
> rust/kernel/sync/lock/global.rs | 3 +
> rust/kernel/sync/lock/spinlock.rs | 229 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 235 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync.rs b/rust/kernel/sync.rs
> index cf5b638a097d9..f293bbe13e855 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/sync.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/sync.rs
> @@ -26,7 +26,9 @@
> pub use condvar::{new_condvar, CondVar, CondVarTimeoutResult};
> pub use lock::global::{global_lock, GlobalGuard, GlobalLock, GlobalLockBackend, GlobalLockedBy};
> pub use lock::mutex::{new_mutex, Mutex, MutexGuard};
> -pub use lock::spinlock::{new_spinlock, SpinLock, SpinLockGuard};
> +pub use lock::spinlock::{
> + new_spinlock, new_spinlock_irq, SpinLock, SpinLockGuard, SpinLockIrq, SpinLockIrqGuard,
> +};
> pub use locked_by::LockedBy;
> pub use refcount::Refcount;
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/lock/global.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/lock/global.rs
> index d65f94b5caf26..47e200b750c1d 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/sync/lock/global.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/sync/lock/global.rs
> @@ -299,4 +299,7 @@ macro_rules! global_lock_inner {
> (backend SpinLock) => {
> $crate::sync::lock::spinlock::SpinLockBackend
> };
> + (backend SpinLockIrq) => {
> + $crate::sync::lock::spinlock::SpinLockIrqBackend
> + };
> }
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/lock/spinlock.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/lock/spinlock.rs
> index d7be38ccbdc7d..6e6d571acd90c 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/sync/lock/spinlock.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/sync/lock/spinlock.rs
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
> //! A kernel spinlock.
> //!
> //! This module allows Rust code to use the kernel's `spinlock_t`.
> +use crate::prelude::*;
>
> /// Creates a [`SpinLock`] initialiser with the given name and a newly-created lock class.
> ///
> @@ -139,3 +140,231 @@ unsafe fn assert_is_held(ptr: *mut Self::State) {
> unsafe { bindings::spin_assert_is_held(ptr) }
> }
> }
> +
> +/// Creates a [`SpinLockIrq`] initialiser with the given name and a newly-created lock class.
> +///
> +/// It uses the name if one is given, otherwise it generates one based on the file name and line
> +/// number.
> +#[macro_export]
> +macro_rules! new_spinlock_irq {
> + ($inner:expr $(, $name:literal)? $(,)?) => {
> + $crate::sync::SpinLockIrq::new(
> + $inner, $crate::optional_name!($($name)?), $crate::static_lock_class!())
> + };
> +}
> +pub use new_spinlock_irq;
> +
> +/// A spinlock that may be acquired when local processor interrupts are disabled.
> +///
> +/// This is a version of [`SpinLock`] that can only be used in contexts where interrupts for the
> +/// local CPU are disabled. It can be acquired in two ways:
> +///
> +/// - Using [`lock()`] like any other type of lock, in which case the bindings will modify the
> +/// interrupt state to ensure that local processor interrupts remain disabled for at least as long
> +/// as the [`SpinLockIrqGuard`] exists.
> +/// - Using [`lock_with()`] in contexts where a [`LocalInterruptDisabled`] token is present and
> +/// local processor interrupts are already known to be disabled, in which case the local interrupt
> +/// state will not be touched. This method should be preferred if a [`LocalInterruptDisabled`]
> +/// token is present in the scope.
> +///
> +/// For more info on spinlocks, see [`SpinLock`]. For more information on interrupts,
> +/// [see the interrupt module](kernel::interrupt).
> +///
> +/// # Examples
> +///
> +/// The following example shows how to declare, allocate initialise and access a struct (`Example`)
> +/// that contains an inner struct (`Inner`) that is protected by a spinlock that requires local
> +/// processor interrupts to be disabled.
> +///
> +/// ```
> +/// use kernel::sync::{new_spinlock_irq, SpinLockIrq};
> +///
> +/// struct Inner {
> +/// a: u32,
> +/// b: u32,
> +/// }
> +///
> +/// #[pin_data]
> +/// struct Example {
> +/// #[pin]
> +/// c: SpinLockIrq<Inner>,
> +/// #[pin]
> +/// d: SpinLockIrq<Inner>,
> +/// }
> +///
> +/// impl Example {
> +/// fn new() -> impl PinInit<Self> {
> +/// pin_init!(Self {
> +/// c <- new_spinlock_irq!(Inner { a: 0, b: 10 }),
> +/// d <- new_spinlock_irq!(Inner { a: 20, b: 30 }),
> +/// })
> +/// }
> +/// }
> +///
> +/// // Allocate a boxed `Example`
> +/// let e = KBox::pin_init(Example::new(), GFP_KERNEL)?;
> +///
> +/// // Accessing an `Example` from a context where interrupts may not be disabled already.
> +/// let c_guard = e.c.lock(); // interrupts are disabled now, +1 interrupt disable refcount
> +/// let d_guard = e.d.lock(); // no interrupt state change, +1 interrupt disable refcount
> +///
> +/// assert_eq!(c_guard.a, 0);
> +/// assert_eq!(c_guard.b, 10);
> +/// assert_eq!(d_guard.a, 20);
> +/// assert_eq!(d_guard.b, 30);
> +///
> +/// drop(c_guard); // Dropping c_guard will not re-enable interrupts just yet, since d_guard is
> +/// // still in scope.
> +/// drop(d_guard); // Last interrupt disable reference dropped here, so interrupts are re-enabled
> +/// // now
> +/// # Ok::<(), Error>(())
> +/// ```
> +///
> +/// [`lock()`]: SpinLockIrq::lock
> +/// [`lock_with()`]: SpinLockIrq::lock_with
> +pub type SpinLockIrq<T> = super::Lock<T, SpinLockIrqBackend>;
> +
> +/// A kernel `spinlock_t` lock backend that is acquired in interrupt disabled contexts.
I would suggest rephrasing to "A kernel `spinlock_t` lock backend that can only be
acquired in interrupt disabled contexts.".
Reviewed-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
Best regards,
Andreas Hindborg
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-04 13:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-13 15:48 [PATCH v13 00/17] Refcounted interrupts, SpinLockIrq for rust Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 01/17] preempt: Track NMI nesting to separate per-CPU counter Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 16:19 ` Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 16:32 ` Miguel Ojeda
2025-10-13 20:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-13 21:27 ` Joel Fernandes
2025-10-14 8:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-14 17:59 ` Joel Fernandes
2025-10-14 19:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-14 10:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-14 17:55 ` Joel Fernandes
2025-10-14 19:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-14 22:05 ` Joel Fernandes
2025-10-20 20:44 ` Joel Fernandes
2025-10-30 22:56 ` Joel Fernandes
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 02/17] preempt: Reduce NMI_MASK to single bit and restore HARDIRQ_BITS Lyude Paul
2025-11-04 12:15 ` Andreas Hindborg
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 03/17] preempt: Introduce HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS Lyude Paul
2025-10-31 14:59 ` Andreas Hindborg
2025-10-31 19:59 ` Boqun Feng
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 04/17] preempt: Introduce __preempt_count_{sub, add}_return() Lyude Paul
2025-11-04 12:30 ` Andreas Hindborg
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 05/17] irq & spin_lock: Add counted interrupt disabling/enabling Lyude Paul
2025-10-15 20:54 ` Bart Van Assche
2025-10-16 8:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-17 6:44 ` Boqun Feng
2025-10-16 21:24 ` David Laight
2025-10-17 6:48 ` Boqun Feng
2025-11-04 12:45 ` Andreas Hindborg
2025-11-19 21:47 ` Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 06/17] irq: Add KUnit test for refcounted interrupt enable/disable Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 07/17] rust: Introduce interrupt module Lyude Paul
2025-11-04 12:55 ` Andreas Hindborg
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 08/17] rust: helper: Add spin_{un,}lock_irq_{enable,disable}() helpers Lyude Paul
2025-11-04 12:56 ` Andreas Hindborg
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 09/17] rust: sync: Add SpinLockIrq Lyude Paul
2025-11-04 13:09 ` Andreas Hindborg [this message]
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 10/17] rust: sync: Introduce lock::Backend::Context Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 11/17] rust: sync: lock: Add `Backend::BackendInContext` Lyude Paul
2025-11-05 12:45 ` Andreas Hindborg
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 12/17] rust: sync: lock/global: Rename B to G in trait bounds Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 13/17] rust: sync: Add a lifetime parameter to lock::global::GlobalGuard Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 14/17] rust: sync: Expose lock::Backend Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 15/17] rust: sync: lock/global: Add Backend parameter to GlobalGuard Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 16/17] rust: sync: lock/global: Add BackendInContext support to GlobalLock Lyude Paul
2025-10-13 15:48 ` [PATCH v13 17/17] locking: Switch to _irq_{disable,enable}() variants in cleanup guards Lyude Paul
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