Re: [PATCH -mm 2/4] llist, Define macro to check NMI safe cmpxchg

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Tue Sep 06 2011 - 06:50:31 EST


* Huang Ying (ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> To make code cleaner and reduce code duplication. Thanks Peter
> Zijlstra for reminding.
>
> Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/llist.h | 22 ++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/include/linux/llist.h
> +++ b/include/linux/llist.h
> @@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ struct llist_node {
> #define LLIST_HEAD_INIT(name) { NULL }
> #define LLIST_HEAD(name) struct llist_head name = LLIST_HEAD_INIT(name)
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
> +#define CHECK_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG()

Does it have to be in caps ? And can it be turned into a static inline
function ? I'm thinking about something close to might_sleep().

Thanks,

Mathieu

> +#else
> +#define CHECK_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG() BUG_ON(in_nmi())
> +#endif
> +
> /**
> * init_llist_head - initialize lock-less list head
> * @head: the head for your lock-less list
> @@ -147,9 +153,7 @@ static inline void llist_add(struct llis
> {
> struct llist_node *entry, *old_entry;
>
> -#ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
> - BUG_ON(in_nmi());
> -#endif
> + CHECK_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG();
>
> entry = head->first;
> do {
> @@ -171,9 +175,7 @@ static inline void llist_add_batch(struc
> {
> struct llist_node *entry, *old_entry;
>
> -#ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
> - BUG_ON(in_nmi());
> -#endif
> + CHECK_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG();
>
> entry = head->first;
> do {
> @@ -201,9 +203,7 @@ static inline struct llist_node *llist_d
> {
> struct llist_node *entry, *old_entry, *next;
>
> -#ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
> - BUG_ON(in_nmi());
> -#endif
> + CHECK_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG();
>
> entry = head->first;
> do {
> @@ -227,9 +227,7 @@ static inline struct llist_node *llist_d
> */
> static inline struct llist_node *llist_del_all(struct llist_head *head)
> {
> -#ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
> - BUG_ON(in_nmi());
> -#endif
> + CHECK_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG();
>
> return xchg(&head->first, NULL);
> }

--
Mathieu Desnoyers
Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com
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