Re: [PATCH 1/5] rcu,nohz: add state parameter to context_tracking_user_enter/exit

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Feb 05 2015 - 18:55:37 EST


On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 03:23:48PM -0500, riel@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add the expected ctx_state as a parameter to context_tracking_user_enter
> and context_tracking_user_exit, allowing the same functions to not just
> track kernel <> user space switching, but also kernel <> guest transitions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> include/linux/context_tracking.h | 12 ++++++------
> kernel/context_tracking.c | 10 +++++-----
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/context_tracking.h b/include/linux/context_tracking.h
> index 37b81bd51ec0..bd9f000fc98d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/context_tracking.h
> +++ b/include/linux/context_tracking.h
> @@ -10,21 +10,21 @@
> #ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING
> extern void context_tracking_cpu_set(int cpu);
>
> -extern void context_tracking_user_enter(void);
> -extern void context_tracking_user_exit(void);
> +extern void context_tracking_user_enter(enum ctx_state state);
> +extern void context_tracking_user_exit(enum ctx_state state);
> extern void __context_tracking_task_switch(struct task_struct *prev,
> struct task_struct *next);
>
> static inline void user_enter(void)
> {
> if (context_tracking_is_enabled())
> - context_tracking_user_enter();
> + context_tracking_user_enter(IN_USER);
>
> }
> static inline void user_exit(void)
> {
> if (context_tracking_is_enabled())
> - context_tracking_user_exit();
> + context_tracking_user_exit(IN_USER);
> }
>
> static inline enum ctx_state exception_enter(void)
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static inline enum ctx_state exception_enter(void)
> return 0;
>
> prev_ctx = this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state);
> - context_tracking_user_exit();
> + context_tracking_user_exit(prev_ctx);
>
> return prev_ctx;
> }
> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static inline void exception_exit(enum ctx_state prev_ctx)
> {
> if (context_tracking_is_enabled()) {
> if (prev_ctx == IN_USER)
> - context_tracking_user_enter();
> + context_tracking_user_enter(prev_ctx);
> }
> }
>
> diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c
> index 937ecdfdf258..4c010787c9ec 100644
> --- a/kernel/context_tracking.c
> +++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ void context_tracking_cpu_set(int cpu)
> * to execute won't use any RCU read side critical section because this
> * function sets RCU in extended quiescent state.
> */
> -void context_tracking_user_enter(void)
> +void context_tracking_user_enter(enum ctx_state state)
> {
> unsigned long flags;
>
> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ void context_tracking_user_enter(void)
> WARN_ON_ONCE(!current->mm);
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> - if ( __this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) != IN_USER) {
> + if ( __this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) != state) {
> if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.active)) {
> trace_user_enter(0);
> /*
> @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ void context_tracking_user_enter(void)
> * OTOH we can spare the calls to vtime and RCU when context_tracking.active
> * is false because we know that CPU is not tickless.
> */
> - __this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, IN_USER);
> + __this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, state);
> }
> local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
> @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(context_tracking_user_enter);
> * This call supports re-entrancy. This way it can be called from any exception
> * handler without needing to know if we came from userspace or not.
> */
> -void context_tracking_user_exit(void)
> +void context_tracking_user_exit(enum ctx_state state)
> {
> unsigned long flags;
>
> @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void context_tracking_user_exit(void)
> return;
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> - if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) == IN_USER) {
> + if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) == state) {
> if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.active)) {
> /*
> * We are going to run code that may use RCU. Inform
> --
> 1.9.3
>

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