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author | Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> | 2011-04-05 17:23:41 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2011-04-14 08:52:33 +0200 |
commit | c6eb3dda25892f1f974f5420f63e6721aab02f6f (patch) | |
tree | b9be3e193dcfeda3589832be10189085cde496c5 /kernel/sched.c | |
parent | 3ca7a440da394808571dad32d33d3bc0389982e6 (diff) | |
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mutex: Use p->on_cpu for the adaptive spin
Since we now have p->on_cpu unconditionally available, use it to
re-implement mutex_spin_on_owner.
Requested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@am.sony.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110405152728.826338173@chello.nl
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched.c | 83 |
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 50 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index cd2593e..55cc503 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -4173,70 +4173,53 @@ need_resched: EXPORT_SYMBOL(schedule); #ifdef CONFIG_MUTEX_SPIN_ON_OWNER -/* - * Look out! "owner" is an entirely speculative pointer - * access and not reliable. - */ -int mutex_spin_on_owner(struct mutex *lock, struct thread_info *owner) -{ - unsigned int cpu; - struct rq *rq; - if (!sched_feat(OWNER_SPIN)) - return 0; +static inline bool owner_running(struct mutex *lock, struct task_struct *owner) +{ + bool ret = false; -#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC - /* - * Need to access the cpu field knowing that - * DEBUG_PAGEALLOC could have unmapped it if - * the mutex owner just released it and exited. - */ - if (probe_kernel_address(&owner->cpu, cpu)) - return 0; -#else - cpu = owner->cpu; -#endif + rcu_read_lock(); + if (lock->owner != owner) + goto fail; /* - * Even if the access succeeded (likely case), - * the cpu field may no longer be valid. + * Ensure we emit the owner->on_cpu, dereference _after_ checking + * lock->owner still matches owner, if that fails, owner might + * point to free()d memory, if it still matches, the rcu_read_lock() + * ensures the memory stays valid. */ - if (cpu >= nr_cpumask_bits) - return 0; + barrier(); - /* - * We need to validate that we can do a - * get_cpu() and that we have the percpu area. - */ - if (!cpu_online(cpu)) - return 0; + ret = owner->on_cpu; +fail: + rcu_read_unlock(); - rq = cpu_rq(cpu); + return ret; +} - for (;;) { - /* - * Owner changed, break to re-assess state. - */ - if (lock->owner != owner) { - /* - * If the lock has switched to a different owner, - * we likely have heavy contention. Return 0 to quit - * optimistic spinning and not contend further: - */ - if (lock->owner) - return 0; - break; - } +/* + * Look out! "owner" is an entirely speculative pointer + * access and not reliable. + */ +int mutex_spin_on_owner(struct mutex *lock, struct task_struct *owner) +{ + if (!sched_feat(OWNER_SPIN)) + return 0; - /* - * Is that owner really running on that cpu? - */ - if (task_thread_info(rq->curr) != owner || need_resched()) + while (owner_running(lock, owner)) { + if (need_resched()) return 0; arch_mutex_cpu_relax(); } + /* + * If the owner changed to another task there is likely + * heavy contention, stop spinning. + */ + if (lock->owner) + return 0; + return 1; } #endif |