[ANNOUNCE] 5.10.234-rt127

From: Luis Claudio R. Goncalves
Date: Wed Mar 05 2025 - 12:27:13 EST


Hello RT-list!

I'm pleased to announce the 5.10.234-rt127 stable release.

This release is an RT-only update. All the changes here are specific to RT.

You can get this release via the git tree at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rt/linux-stable-rt.git

branch: v5.10-rt
Head SHA1: 0e289516823b672c36607b928401d426b8d7a08d

Or to build 5.10.234-rt127 directly, the following patches should be applied:

https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-5.10.tar.xz

https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/patch-5.10.234.xz

https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/5.10/older/patch-5.10.234-rt127.patch.xz

Signing key fingerprint:

9354 0649 9972 8D31 D464 D140 F394 A423 F8E6 7C26

All keys used for the above files and repositories can be found on the
following git repository:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/docs/kernel/pgpkeys.git

Enjoy!
Luis

Changes from v5.10.234-rt126:
---

Ahmed S. Darwish (1):
u64_stats: Introduce u64_stats_set()

Luis Claudio R. Goncalves (2):
rt: fix build issue in at_hdmac
Linux 5.10.234-rt127

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior (1):
netfilter: nft_counter: Use u64_stats_t for statistic.
---
drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c | 12 ++++---
include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h | 10 ++++++
localversion-rt | 2 +-
net/netfilter/nft_counter.c | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
4 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
index 6a4f9697b574..bdbd85adeea9 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c
@@ -483,8 +483,10 @@ static void atc_advance_work(struct at_dma_chan *atchan)
dev_vdbg(chan2dev(&atchan->chan_common), "advance_work\n");

spin_lock_irqsave(&atchan->lock, flags);
- if (atc_chan_is_enabled(atchan) || list_empty(&atchan->active_list))
- return spin_unlock_irqrestore(&atchan->lock, flags);
+ if (atc_chan_is_enabled(atchan) || list_empty(&atchan->active_list)) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&atchan->lock, flags);
+ return;
+ }

desc = atc_first_active(atchan);
/* Remove the transfer node from the active list. */
@@ -1477,8 +1479,10 @@ static void atc_issue_pending(struct dma_chan *chan)
dev_vdbg(chan2dev(chan), "issue_pending\n");

spin_lock_irqsave(&atchan->lock, flags);
- if (atc_chan_is_enabled(atchan) || list_empty(&atchan->queue))
- return spin_unlock_irqrestore(&atchan->lock, flags);
+ if (atc_chan_is_enabled(atchan) || list_empty(&atchan->queue)) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&atchan->lock, flags);
+ return;
+ }

desc = atc_first_queued(atchan);
list_move_tail(&desc->desc_node, &atchan->active_list);
diff --git a/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h b/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h
index f23192d55528..af6fc08d2fca 100644
--- a/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h
+++ b/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h
@@ -83,6 +83,11 @@ static inline u64 u64_stats_read(const u64_stats_t *p)
return local64_read(&p->v);
}

+static inline void u64_stats_set(u64_stats_t *p, u64 val)
+{
+ local64_set(&p->v, val);
+}
+
static inline void u64_stats_add(u64_stats_t *p, unsigned long val)
{
local64_add(val, &p->v);
@@ -104,6 +109,11 @@ static inline u64 u64_stats_read(const u64_stats_t *p)
return p->v;
}

+static inline void u64_stats_set(u64_stats_t *p, u64 val)
+{
+ p->v = val;
+}
+
static inline void u64_stats_add(u64_stats_t *p, unsigned long val)
{
p->v += val;
diff --git a/localversion-rt b/localversion-rt
index a44fd6cdf249..c85940d40a67 100644
--- a/localversion-rt
+++ b/localversion-rt
@@ -1 +1 @@
--rt126
+-rt127
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c b/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
index ea102b9a168b..79508b5f71d1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
@@ -8,13 +8,18 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/seqlock.h>
+#include <linux/u64_stats_sync.h>
#include <linux/netlink.h>
#include <linux/netfilter.h>
#include <linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h>
#include <net/netfilter/nf_tables.h>

struct nft_counter {
+ u64_stats_t bytes;
+ u64_stats_t packets;
+};
+
+struct nft_counter_tot {
s64 bytes;
s64 packets;
};
@@ -23,25 +28,24 @@ struct nft_counter_percpu_priv {
struct nft_counter __percpu *counter;
};

-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(seqcount_t, nft_counter_seq);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct u64_stats_sync, nft_counter_sync);

static inline void nft_counter_do_eval(struct nft_counter_percpu_priv *priv,
struct nft_regs *regs,
const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt)
{
+ struct u64_stats_sync *nft_sync;
struct nft_counter *this_cpu;
- seqcount_t *myseq;

local_bh_disable();
this_cpu = this_cpu_ptr(priv->counter);
- myseq = this_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_seq);
-
- write_seqcount_begin(myseq);
+ nft_sync = this_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_sync);

- this_cpu->bytes += pkt->skb->len;
- this_cpu->packets++;
+ u64_stats_update_begin(nft_sync);
+ u64_stats_add(&this_cpu->bytes, pkt->skb->len);
+ u64_stats_inc(&this_cpu->packets);
+ u64_stats_update_end(nft_sync);

- write_seqcount_end(myseq);
local_bh_enable();
}

@@ -64,17 +68,16 @@ static int nft_counter_do_init(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
if (cpu_stats == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;

- preempt_disable();
- this_cpu = this_cpu_ptr(cpu_stats);
+ this_cpu = raw_cpu_ptr(cpu_stats);
if (tb[NFTA_COUNTER_PACKETS]) {
- this_cpu->packets =
- be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(tb[NFTA_COUNTER_PACKETS]));
+ u64_stats_set(&this_cpu->packets,
+ be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(tb[NFTA_COUNTER_PACKETS])));
}
if (tb[NFTA_COUNTER_BYTES]) {
- this_cpu->bytes =
- be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(tb[NFTA_COUNTER_BYTES]));
+ u64_stats_set(&this_cpu->bytes,
+ be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(tb[NFTA_COUNTER_BYTES])));
}
- preempt_enable();
+
priv->counter = cpu_stats;
return 0;
}
@@ -102,40 +105,41 @@ static void nft_counter_obj_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
}

static void nft_counter_reset(struct nft_counter_percpu_priv *priv,
- struct nft_counter *total)
+ struct nft_counter_tot *total)
{
+ struct u64_stats_sync *nft_sync;
struct nft_counter *this_cpu;
- seqcount_t *myseq;

local_bh_disable();
this_cpu = this_cpu_ptr(priv->counter);
- myseq = this_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_seq);
+ nft_sync = this_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_sync);
+
+ u64_stats_update_begin(nft_sync);
+ u64_stats_add(&this_cpu->packets, -total->packets);
+ u64_stats_add(&this_cpu->bytes, -total->bytes);
+ u64_stats_update_end(nft_sync);

- write_seqcount_begin(myseq);
- this_cpu->packets -= total->packets;
- this_cpu->bytes -= total->bytes;
- write_seqcount_end(myseq);
local_bh_enable();
}

static void nft_counter_fetch(struct nft_counter_percpu_priv *priv,
- struct nft_counter *total)
+ struct nft_counter_tot *total)
{
struct nft_counter *this_cpu;
- const seqcount_t *myseq;
u64 bytes, packets;
unsigned int seq;
int cpu;

memset(total, 0, sizeof(*total));
for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
- myseq = per_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_seq, cpu);
+ struct u64_stats_sync *nft_sync = per_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_sync, cpu);
+
this_cpu = per_cpu_ptr(priv->counter, cpu);
do {
- seq = read_seqcount_begin(myseq);
- bytes = this_cpu->bytes;
- packets = this_cpu->packets;
- } while (read_seqcount_retry(myseq, seq));
+ seq = u64_stats_fetch_begin(nft_sync);
+ bytes = u64_stats_read(&this_cpu->bytes);
+ packets = u64_stats_read(&this_cpu->packets);
+ } while (u64_stats_fetch_retry(nft_sync, seq));

total->bytes += bytes;
total->packets += packets;
@@ -146,7 +150,7 @@ static int nft_counter_do_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
struct nft_counter_percpu_priv *priv,
bool reset)
{
- struct nft_counter total;
+ struct nft_counter_tot total;

nft_counter_fetch(priv, &total);

@@ -235,7 +239,7 @@ static int nft_counter_clone(struct nft_expr *dst, const struct nft_expr *src, g
struct nft_counter_percpu_priv *priv_clone = nft_expr_priv(dst);
struct nft_counter __percpu *cpu_stats;
struct nft_counter *this_cpu;
- struct nft_counter total;
+ struct nft_counter_tot total;

nft_counter_fetch(priv, &total);

@@ -243,11 +247,9 @@ static int nft_counter_clone(struct nft_expr *dst, const struct nft_expr *src, g
if (cpu_stats == NULL)
return -ENOMEM;

- preempt_disable();
- this_cpu = this_cpu_ptr(cpu_stats);
- this_cpu->packets = total.packets;
- this_cpu->bytes = total.bytes;
- preempt_enable();
+ this_cpu = raw_cpu_ptr(cpu_stats);
+ u64_stats_set(&this_cpu->packets, total.packets);
+ u64_stats_set(&this_cpu->bytes, total.bytes);

priv_clone->counter = cpu_stats;
return 0;
@@ -279,7 +281,7 @@ static int __init nft_counter_module_init(void)
int cpu, err;

for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
- seqcount_init(per_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_seq, cpu));
+ u64_stats_init(per_cpu_ptr(&nft_counter_sync, cpu));

err = nft_register_obj(&nft_counter_obj_type);
if (err < 0)