Re: [PATCH v2] RISC-V: Enable the IPI before workqueue_online_cpu()

From: Anup Patel
Date: Wed Jul 17 2024 - 01:38:47 EST


On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 8:47 AM Nick Hu <nick.hu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Sometimes the hotplug cpu stalls at the arch_cpu_idle() for a while after
> workqueue_online_cpu(). When cpu stalls at the idle loop, the reschedule
> IPI is pending. However the enable bit is not enabled yet so the cpu stalls
> at WFI until watchdog timeout. Therefore enable the IPI before the
> workqueue_online_cpu() to fix the issue.
>
> Fixes: 63c5484e7495 ("workqueue: Add multiple affinity scopes and interface to select them")
> Signed-off-by: Nick Hu <nick.hu@xxxxxxxxxx>

LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,
Anup

> ---
> Changes in v2: Rename the cpuhp_state of sbi ipi
>
> arch/riscv/kernel/sbi-ipi.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/cpuhotplug.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/sbi-ipi.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/sbi-ipi.c
> index 1026e22955cc..0cc5559c08d8 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/sbi-ipi.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/sbi-ipi.c
> @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ void __init sbi_ipi_init(void)
> * the masking/unmasking of virtual IPIs is done
> * via generic IPI-Mux
> */
> - cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN,
> + cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_IRQ_RISCV_SBI_IPI_STARTING,
> "irqchip/sbi-ipi:starting",
> sbi_ipi_starting_cpu, NULL);
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
> index 7a5785f405b6..0a8fd4a3d04c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
> @@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ enum cpuhp_state {
> CPUHP_AP_IRQ_LOONGARCH_STARTING,
> CPUHP_AP_IRQ_SIFIVE_PLIC_STARTING,
> CPUHP_AP_IRQ_RISCV_IMSIC_STARTING,
> + CPUHP_AP_IRQ_RISCV_SBI_IPI_STARTING,
> CPUHP_AP_ARM_MVEBU_COHERENCY,
> CPUHP_AP_PERF_X86_AMD_UNCORE_STARTING,
> CPUHP_AP_PERF_X86_STARTING,
> --
> 2.34.1
>