From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932951AbaD1X6F (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:58:05 -0400 Received: from e34.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.152]:40179 "EHLO e34.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754943AbaD1X4o (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Apr 2014 19:56:44 -0400 From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: mingo@kernel.org, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com, josh@joshtriplett.org, niv@us.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, dhowells@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com, darren@dvhart.com, fweisbec@gmail.com, oleg@redhat.com, sbw@mit.edu, "Paul E. McKenney" Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 19/19] softirq: A single rcu_bh_qs() call per softirq set is enough Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 16:56:32 -0700 Message-Id: <1398729392-15087-19-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.5 In-Reply-To: <1398729392-15087-1-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20140428235600.GA12200@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1398729392-15087-1-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-TM-AS-MML: disable X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 14042823-1542-0000-0000-00000169B42A Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Eric Dumazet Calling rcu_bh_qs() after every softirq action is not really needed. What RCU needs is at least one rcu_bh_qs() per softirq round to note a quiescent state was passed for rcu_bh. Note for Paul and myself : this could be inlined as a single instruction and avoid smp_processor_id() (sone this_cpu_write(rcu_bh_data.passed_quiesce, 1)) Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney --- kernel/softirq.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c index b50990a5bea0..b9b2d4906848 100644 --- a/kernel/softirq.c +++ b/kernel/softirq.c @@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void) bool in_hardirq; __u32 pending; int softirq_bit; - int cpu; /* * Mask out PF_MEMALLOC s current task context is borrowed for the @@ -247,7 +246,6 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void) __local_bh_disable_ip(_RET_IP_, SOFTIRQ_OFFSET); in_hardirq = lockdep_softirq_start(); - cpu = smp_processor_id(); restart: /* Reset the pending bitmask before enabling irqs */ set_softirq_pending(0); @@ -276,11 +274,11 @@ restart: prev_count, preempt_count()); preempt_count_set(prev_count); } - rcu_bh_qs(cpu); h++; pending >>= softirq_bit; } + rcu_bh_qs(smp_processor_id()); local_irq_disable(); pending = local_softirq_pending(); -- 1.8.1.5