Re: [PATCH 2/4] locking: Apply contention tracepoints in the slow path
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Mar 01 2022 - 03:44:22 EST
On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 05:04:10PM -0800, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> @@ -80,7 +81,9 @@ static inline void queued_read_lock(struct qrwlock *lock)
> return;
>
> /* The slowpath will decrement the reader count, if necessary. */
> + LOCK_CONTENTION_BEGIN(lock, LCB_F_READ);
> queued_read_lock_slowpath(lock);
> + LOCK_CONTENTION_END(lock);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -94,7 +97,9 @@ static inline void queued_write_lock(struct qrwlock *lock)
> if (likely(atomic_try_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->cnts, &cnts, _QW_LOCKED)))
> return;
>
> + LOCK_CONTENTION_BEGIN(lock, LCB_F_WRITE);
> queued_write_lock_slowpath(lock);
> + LOCK_CONTENTION_END(lock);
> }
> @@ -82,7 +83,9 @@ static __always_inline void queued_spin_lock(struct qspinlock *lock)
> if (likely(atomic_try_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, &val, _Q_LOCKED_VAL)))
> return;
>
> + LOCK_CONTENTION_BEGIN(lock, 0);
> queued_spin_lock_slowpath(lock, val);
> + LOCK_CONTENTION_END(lock);
> }
Can you please stick that _inside_ the slowpath? You really don't want
to inline that.