[tip:sched/locking] sched: Also serialize ttwu_local() with p->pi_lock

From: tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Apr 14 2011 - 04:36:57 EST


Commit-ID: 2acca55ed98ad9b9aa25e7e587ebe306c0313dc7
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/2acca55ed98ad9b9aa25e7e587ebe306c0313dc7
Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 17:23:50 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:52:37 +0200

sched: Also serialize ttwu_local() with p->pi_lock

Since we now serialize ttwu() using p->pi_lock, we also need to
serialize ttwu_local() using that, otherwise, once we drop the
rq->lock from ttwu() it can race with ttwu_local().

Reviewed-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110405152729.192366907@xxxxxxxxx
---
kernel/sched.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++------------
1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index fd32b78..6b269b7 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -2566,9 +2566,9 @@ out:
* try_to_wake_up_local - try to wake up a local task with rq lock held
* @p: the thread to be awakened
*
- * Put @p on the run-queue if it's not already there. The caller must
+ * Put @p on the run-queue if it's not already there. The caller must
* ensure that this_rq() is locked, @p is bound to this_rq() and not
- * the current task. this_rq() stays locked over invocation.
+ * the current task.
*/
static void try_to_wake_up_local(struct task_struct *p)
{
@@ -2578,14 +2578,22 @@ static void try_to_wake_up_local(struct task_struct *p)
BUG_ON(p == current);
lockdep_assert_held(&rq->lock);

+ if (!raw_spin_trylock(&p->pi_lock)) {
+ raw_spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
+ raw_spin_lock(&p->pi_lock);
+ raw_spin_lock(&rq->lock);
+ }
+
if (!(p->state & TASK_NORMAL))
- return;
+ goto out;

if (!p->on_rq)
ttwu_activate(rq, p, ENQUEUE_WAKEUP);

ttwu_post_activation(p, rq, 0);
ttwu_stat(rq, p, smp_processor_id(), 0);
+out:
+ raw_spin_unlock(&p->pi_lock);
}

/**
@@ -4114,11 +4122,13 @@ need_resched:
if (unlikely(signal_pending_state(prev->state, prev))) {
prev->state = TASK_RUNNING;
} else {
+ deactivate_task(rq, prev, DEQUEUE_SLEEP);
+ prev->on_rq = 0;
+
/*
- * If a worker is going to sleep, notify and
- * ask workqueue whether it wants to wake up a
- * task to maintain concurrency. If so, wake
- * up the task.
+ * If a worker went to sleep, notify and ask workqueue
+ * whether it wants to wake up a task to maintain
+ * concurrency.
*/
if (prev->flags & PF_WQ_WORKER) {
struct task_struct *to_wakeup;
@@ -4128,12 +4138,9 @@ need_resched:
try_to_wake_up_local(to_wakeup);
}

- deactivate_task(rq, prev, DEQUEUE_SLEEP);
- prev->on_rq = 0;
-
/*
- * If we are going to sleep and we have plugged IO queued, make
- * sure to submit it to avoid deadlocks.
+ * If we are going to sleep and we have plugged IO
+ * queued, make sure to submit it to avoid deadlocks.
*/
if (blk_needs_flush_plug(prev)) {
raw_spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
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