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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/spinlock.h14
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 500cfa776225..555e6b53eb41 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -4752,7 +4752,9 @@
none - Limited to cond_resched() calls
voluntary - Limited to cond_resched() and might_sleep() calls
full - Any section that isn't explicitly preempt disabled
- can be preempted anytime.
+ can be preempted anytime. Tasks will also yield
+ contended spinlocks (if the critical section isn't
+ explicitly preempt disabled beyond the lock itself).
print-fatal-signals=
[KNL] debug: print fatal signals
diff --git a/include/linux/spinlock.h b/include/linux/spinlock.h
index 3fcd20de6ca8..63dd8cf3c3c2 100644
--- a/include/linux/spinlock.h
+++ b/include/linux/spinlock.h
@@ -462,11 +462,10 @@ static __always_inline int spin_is_contended(spinlock_t *lock)
*/
static inline int spin_needbreak(spinlock_t *lock)
{
-#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPTION
+ if (!preempt_model_preemptible())
+ return 0;
+
return spin_is_contended(lock);
-#else
- return 0;
-#endif
}
/*
@@ -479,11 +478,10 @@ static inline int spin_needbreak(spinlock_t *lock)
*/
static inline int rwlock_needbreak(rwlock_t *lock)
{
-#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPTION
+ if (!preempt_model_preemptible())
+ return 0;
+
return rwlock_is_contended(lock);
-#else
- return 0;
-#endif
}
/*