[tip:core/urgent] rcutorture: Occasionally delay readers enough to make RCU force_quiescent_state

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Commit-ID:  f4a82a059aea43947d4f37dba9da1782d11caece
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/f4a82a059aea43947d4f37dba9da1782d11caece
Author:     Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:54:35 -0700
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 09:47:07 +0200

rcutorture: Occasionally delay readers enough to make RCU force_quiescent_state

rcutorture already delays readers, but never for long enough to
make RCU force a quiescent state.  Add an occasional delay of
50ms.

Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>


---
 kernel/rcutorture.c |   15 +++++++++------
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcutorture.c b/kernel/rcutorture.c
index b33db53..328a825 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutorture.c
+++ b/kernel/rcutorture.c
@@ -281,14 +281,17 @@ static int rcu_torture_read_lock(void) __acquires(RCU)
 
 static void rcu_read_delay(struct rcu_random_state *rrsp)
 {
-	long delay;
-	const long longdelay = 200;
+	const unsigned long shortdelay_us = 200;
+	const unsigned long longdelay_ms = 50;
 
-	/* We want there to be long-running readers, but not all the time. */
+	/* We want a short delay sometimes to make a reader delay the grace
+	 * period, and we want a long delay occasionally to trigger
+	 * force_quiescent_state. */
 
-	delay = rcu_random(rrsp) % (nrealreaders * 2 * longdelay);
-	if (!delay)
-		udelay(longdelay);
+	if (!(rcu_random(rrsp) % (nrealreaders * 2000 * longdelay_ms)))
+		mdelay(longdelay_ms);
+	if (!(rcu_random(rrsp) % (nrealreaders * 2 * shortdelay_us)))
+		udelay(shortdelay_us);
 }
 
 static void rcu_torture_read_unlock(int idx) __releases(RCU)
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