Re: [PATCH 03/10] rbtree: Provide rb_find_rcu() / rb_find_add_rcu()

From: Google
Date: Wed Jul 10 2024 - 10:05:33 EST


On Wed, 10 Jul 2024 09:55:57 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 10:29:59AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > On Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:12:44 +0200
> > Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Much like latch_tree, add two RCU methods for the regular RB-tree,
> > > which can be used in conjunction with a seqcount to provide lockless
> > > lookups.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > include/linux/rbtree.h | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > --- a/include/linux/rbtree.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/rbtree.h
> > > @@ -245,6 +245,42 @@ rb_find_add(struct rb_node *node, struct
> > > }
> > >
> > > /**
> > > + * rb_find_add_rcu() - find equivalent @node in @tree, or add @node
> > > + * @node: node to look-for / insert
> > > + * @tree: tree to search / modify
> > > + * @cmp: operator defining the node order
> > > + *
> > > + * Adds a Store-Release for link_node.
> > > + *
> > > + * Returns the rb_node matching @node, or NULL when no match is found and @node
> > > + * is inserted.
> > > + */
> > > +static __always_inline struct rb_node *
> > > +rb_find_add_rcu(struct rb_node *node, struct rb_root *tree,
> > > + int (*cmp)(struct rb_node *, const struct rb_node *))
> > > +{
> > > + struct rb_node **link = &tree->rb_node;
> > > + struct rb_node *parent = NULL;
> > > + int c;
> > > +
> > > + while (*link) {
> >
> > Don't we need to use rcu_dereference_raw(*link) here?
>
> This is a modifying operation and as such we can assume operation under
> the exclusive lock. IOW the tree should be stable here.

Ah, got it.

>
> > > + parent = *link;
> > > + c = cmp(node, parent);
> > > +
> > > + if (c < 0)
> > > + link = &parent->rb_left;
> > > + else if (c > 0)
> > > + link = &parent->rb_right;
> > > + else
> > > + return parent;
> > > + }
> > > +
> > > + rb_link_node_rcu(node, parent, link);
>
> Only the link operation needs the rcu_assign_pointer() thing for
> publishing our new node.

Yes.

>
> > > + rb_insert_color(node, tree);
>
> The rotations use WRITE_ONCE() to avoid tearing.

OK, thanks for confirmation.

Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you,

>
> > > + return NULL;
> > > +}


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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>