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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu/update.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcu/update.c | 45 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/update.c b/kernel/rcu/update.c index 4c230a60ece4..39cb23d22109 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/update.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/update.c @@ -507,14 +507,15 @@ early_initcall(check_cpu_stall_init); #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU /* - * Simple variant of RCU whose quiescent states are voluntary context switch, - * user-space execution, and idle. As such, grace periods can take one good - * long time. There are no read-side primitives similar to rcu_read_lock() - * and rcu_read_unlock() because this implementation is intended to get - * the system into a safe state for some of the manipulations involved in - * tracing and the like. Finally, this implementation does not support - * high call_rcu_tasks() rates from multiple CPUs. If this is required, - * per-CPU callback lists will be needed. + * Simple variant of RCU whose quiescent states are voluntary context + * switch, cond_resched_rcu_qs(), user-space execution, and idle. + * As such, grace periods can take one good long time. There are no + * read-side primitives similar to rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock() + * because this implementation is intended to get the system into a safe + * state for some of the manipulations involved in tracing and the like. + * Finally, this implementation does not support high call_rcu_tasks() + * rates from multiple CPUs. If this is required, per-CPU callback lists + * will be needed. */ /* Global list of callbacks and associated lock. */ @@ -542,11 +543,11 @@ static struct task_struct *rcu_tasks_kthread_ptr; * period elapses, in other words after all currently executing RCU * read-side critical sections have completed. call_rcu_tasks() assumes * that the read-side critical sections end at a voluntary context - * switch (not a preemption!), entry into idle, or transition to usermode - * execution. As such, there are no read-side primitives analogous to - * rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock() because this primitive is intended - * to determine that all tasks have passed through a safe state, not so - * much for data-strcuture synchronization. + * switch (not a preemption!), cond_resched_rcu_qs(), entry into idle, + * or transition to usermode execution. As such, there are no read-side + * primitives analogous to rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock() because + * this primitive is intended to determine that all tasks have passed + * through a safe state, not so much for data-strcuture synchronization. * * See the description of call_rcu() for more detailed information on * memory ordering guarantees. @@ -667,6 +668,7 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg) struct rcu_head *list; struct rcu_head *next; LIST_HEAD(rcu_tasks_holdouts); + int fract; /* Run on housekeeping CPUs by default. Sysadm can move if desired. */ housekeeping_affine(current, HK_FLAG_RCU); @@ -748,13 +750,25 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg) * holdouts. When the list is empty, we are done. */ lastreport = jiffies; - while (!list_empty(&rcu_tasks_holdouts)) { + + /* Start off with HZ/10 wait and slowly back off to 1 HZ wait*/ + fract = 10; + + for (;;) { bool firstreport; bool needreport; int rtst; struct task_struct *t1; - schedule_timeout_interruptible(HZ); + if (list_empty(&rcu_tasks_holdouts)) + break; + + /* Slowly back off waiting for holdouts */ + schedule_timeout_interruptible(HZ/fract); + + if (fract > 1) + fract--; + rtst = READ_ONCE(rcu_task_stall_timeout); needreport = rtst > 0 && time_after(jiffies, lastreport + rtst); @@ -800,6 +814,7 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg) list = next; cond_resched(); } + /* Paranoid sleep to keep this from entering a tight loop */ schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(HZ/10); } } |