Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/15] rcu: Move _rcu_barrier()'s rcu_headstructures to rcu_data structures

From: Josh Triplett
Date: Fri Jun 15 2012 - 18:19:25 EST


On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 02:06:00PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul.mckenney@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> In order for multiple flavors of RCU to each concurrently run one
> rcu_barrier(), each flavor needs its own per-CPU set of rcu_head
> structures. This commit therefore moves _rcu_barrier()'s set of
> per-CPU rcu_head structures from per-CPU variables to the existing
> per-CPU and per-RCU-flavor rcu_data structures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> kernel/rcutree.c | 6 ++----
> kernel/rcutree.h | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c
> index 8b3ab4e..2cfbdb8 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcutree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcutree.c
> @@ -157,7 +157,6 @@ unsigned long rcutorture_vernum;
>
> /* State information for rcu_barrier() and friends. */
>
> -static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct rcu_head, rcu_barrier_head) = {NULL};
> static atomic_t rcu_barrier_cpu_count;
> static DEFINE_MUTEX(rcu_barrier_mutex);
> static struct completion rcu_barrier_completion;
> @@ -2279,12 +2278,11 @@ static void rcu_barrier_callback(struct rcu_head *notused)
> */
> static void rcu_barrier_func(void *type)
> {
> - int cpu = smp_processor_id();
> - struct rcu_head *head = &per_cpu(rcu_barrier_head, cpu);
> struct rcu_state *rsp = type;
> + struct rcu_data *rdp = __this_cpu_ptr(rsp->rda);
>
> atomic_inc(&rcu_barrier_cpu_count);
> - rsp->call(head, rcu_barrier_callback);
> + rsp->call(&rdp->barrier_head, rcu_barrier_callback);
> }
>
> /*
> diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.h b/kernel/rcutree.h
> index 15837d7..1783eae 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcutree.h
> +++ b/kernel/rcutree.h
> @@ -300,6 +300,9 @@ struct rcu_data {
> unsigned long n_rp_need_fqs;
> unsigned long n_rp_need_nothing;
>
> + /* 6) _rcu_barrier() callback. */
> + struct rcu_head barrier_head;
> +
> int cpu;
> struct rcu_state *rsp;
> };
> --
> 1.7.8
>
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