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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2014-08-04 17:43:50 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2014-09-07 16:27:30 -0700 |
| commit | 176f8f7a52cc6d09d686f0d900abda6942a52fbb (patch) | |
| tree | bd3d6a8f21e576a94d1e1812c5c5317f62d1c96d /include | |
| parent | 84a8f446ffd70c2799a96268aaa4d47c22a83ff0 (diff) | |
rcu: Make TASKS_RCU handle nohz_full= CPUs
Currently TASKS_RCU would ignore a CPU running a task in nohz_full=
usermode execution. There would be neither a context switch nor a
scheduling-clock interrupt to tell TASKS_RCU that the task in question
had passed through a quiescent state. The grace period would therefore
extend indefinitely. This commit therefore makes RCU's dyntick-idle
subsystem record the task_struct structure of the task that is running
in dyntick-idle mode on each CPU. The TASKS_RCU grace period can
then access this information and record a quiescent state on
behalf of any CPU running in dyntick-idle usermode.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/init_task.h | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/sched.h | 2 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/init_task.h b/include/linux/init_task.h index dffd9258ee60..03b274873b06 100644 --- a/include/linux/init_task.h +++ b/include/linux/init_task.h @@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ extern struct group_info init_groups; #define INIT_TASK_RCU_TASKS(tsk) \ .rcu_tasks_holdout = false, \ .rcu_tasks_holdout_list = \ - LIST_HEAD_INIT(tsk.rcu_tasks_holdout_list), + LIST_HEAD_INIT(tsk.rcu_tasks_holdout_list), \ + .rcu_tasks_idle_cpu = -1, #else #define INIT_TASK_RCU_TASKS(tsk) #endif diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index eaacac4ae77d..ec8b34722bcc 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -1274,6 +1274,7 @@ struct task_struct { unsigned long rcu_tasks_nvcsw; bool rcu_tasks_holdout; struct list_head rcu_tasks_holdout_list; + int rcu_tasks_idle_cpu; #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU */ #if defined(CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS) || defined(CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT) @@ -2020,6 +2021,7 @@ static inline void rcu_copy_process(struct task_struct *p) #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU p->rcu_tasks_holdout = false; INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->rcu_tasks_holdout_list); + p->rcu_tasks_idle_cpu = -1; #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU */ } |