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From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>, Andrew Hunter <ahh@google.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Dave Watson <davejwatson@fb.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH v9 for 4.15 00/14] Restartable sequences and CPU op vector system calls
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 19:03:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171012230326.19984-1-mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> (raw)

Hi,

This v9 series addresses the debugger single-stepping problem for
restartable sequences by providing a new cpu_opv "cpu operation vector"
system call, and let userspace defer execution of the critical sections
to the kernel in case a restartable sequence gets restarted.

This cpu_opv system call is inspired from readv/writev system calls.
Instead of a struct io_vec array, it receives a struct cpu_op array as
argument.

This is provided as RFC, feedback is welcome!

Thanks,

Mathieu

Boqun Feng (2):
  Restartable sequences: powerpc architecture support
  Restartable sequences: Wire up powerpc system call

Mathieu Desnoyers (12):
  Restartable sequences system call (v9)
  tracing: instrument restartable sequences
  Restartable sequences: ARM 32 architecture support
  Restartable sequences: wire up ARM 32 system call
  Restartable sequences: x86 32/64 architecture support
  Restartable sequences: wire up x86 32/64 system call
  Provide cpu_opv system call
  cpu_opv: Wire up x86 32/64 system call
  cpu_opv: Wire up powerpc system call
  cpu_opv: Wire up ARM32 system call
  cpu_opv: Implement selftests
  Restartable sequences: Provide self-tests

 MAINTAINERS                                        |   20 +
 arch/Kconfig                                       |    7 +
 arch/arm/Kconfig                                   |    1 +
 arch/arm/kernel/signal.c                           |    7 +
 arch/arm/tools/syscall.tbl                         |    2 +
 arch/powerpc/Kconfig                               |    1 +
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/systbl.h                  |    2 +
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/unistd.h                  |    2 +-
 arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h             |    2 +
 arch/powerpc/kernel/signal.c                       |    3 +
 arch/x86/Kconfig                                   |    1 +
 arch/x86/entry/common.c                            |    1 +
 arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl             |    2 +
 arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl             |    2 +
 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c                           |    6 +
 fs/exec.c                                          |    1 +
 include/linux/sched.h                              |   89 ++
 include/trace/events/rseq.h                        |   64 +
 include/uapi/linux/cpu_opv.h                       |   93 ++
 include/uapi/linux/rseq.h                          |  131 ++
 init/Kconfig                                       |   27 +
 kernel/Makefile                                    |    2 +
 kernel/cpu_opv.c                                   | 1000 ++++++++++++++++
 kernel/fork.c                                      |    2 +
 kernel/rseq.c                                      |  354 ++++++
 kernel/sched/core.c                                |   41 +
 kernel/sched/sched.h                               |    2 +
 kernel/sys_ni.c                                    |    4 +
 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/.gitignore         |    1 +
 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/Makefile           |   13 +
 .../testing/selftests/cpu-opv/basic_cpu_opv_test.c |  828 +++++++++++++
 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/cpu-op.c           |  189 +++
 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/cpu-op.h           |   53 +
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/.gitignore            |    4 +
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile              |   13 +
 .../testing/selftests/rseq/basic_percpu_ops_test.c |  319 +++++
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/basic_test.c          |   97 ++
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/param_test.c          | 1246 ++++++++++++++++++++
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-arm.h            |  159 +++
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-ppc.h            |  266 +++++
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-x86.h            |  304 +++++
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq.c                |   78 ++
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq.h                |  298 +++++
 43 files changed, 5736 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 include/trace/events/rseq.h
 create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/cpu_opv.h
 create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
 create mode 100644 kernel/cpu_opv.c
 create mode 100644 kernel/rseq.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/.gitignore
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/Makefile
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/basic_cpu_opv_test.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/cpu-op.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/cpu-opv/cpu-op.h
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/.gitignore
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/Makefile
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/basic_percpu_ops_test.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/basic_test.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/param_test.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-arm.h
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-ppc.h
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-x86.h
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq.c
 create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq.h

-- 
2.11.0

             reply	other threads:[~2017-10-12 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-12 23:03 Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH v9 for 4.15 01/14] Restartable sequences system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-13  0:36   ` Linus Torvalds
2017-10-13  9:35     ` Ben Maurer
2017-10-13 18:30       ` Linus Torvalds
2017-10-13 20:54         ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-10-13 21:05           ` Linus Torvalds
2017-10-13 21:21             ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-10-13 21:36             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-16 16:04               ` Carlos O'Donell
2017-10-16 16:46                 ` Andi Kleen
2017-10-16 22:17                   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-17 16:19                     ` Ben Maurer
2017-10-17 16:33                       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-17 16:41                         ` Ben Maurer
2017-10-17 17:48                           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-18  6:22                       ` Greg KH
2017-10-18 16:28                         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-14  3:01         ` Andi Kleen
2017-10-14  4:05           ` Linus Torvalds
2017-10-14 11:37             ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-13 12:50   ` Florian Weimer
2017-10-13 13:40     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-13 13:56       ` Florian Weimer
2017-10-13 14:27         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-13 17:24           ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-10-13 17:53             ` Florian Weimer
2017-10-13 18:17               ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-10-14 11:53                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-18 16:41   ` Ben Maurer
2017-10-18 18:11     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-19 11:35       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-19 17:01         ` Florian Weimer
2017-10-23 17:30       ` Ben Maurer
2017-10-23 20:44         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 02/14] tracing: instrument restartable sequences Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 03/14] Restartable sequences: ARM 32 architecture support Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 04/14] Restartable sequences: wire up ARM 32 system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 05/14] Restartable sequences: x86 32/64 architecture support Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 06/14] Restartable sequences: wire up x86 32/64 system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 07/14] Restartable sequences: powerpc architecture support Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 08/14] Restartable sequences: Wire up powerpc system call Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 09/14] Provide cpu_opv " Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-13 13:57   ` Alan Cox
2017-10-13 14:50     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-14 14:22       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-13 17:20   ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-10-14  2:50   ` Andi Kleen
2017-10-14 13:35     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 10/14] cpu_opv: Wire up x86 32/64 " Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 11/14] cpu_opv: Wire up powerpc " Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 12/14] cpu_opv: Wire up ARM32 " Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 13/14] cpu_opv: Implement selftests Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-12 23:03 ` [RFC PATCH for 4.15 14/14] Restartable sequences: Provide self-tests Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-16  2:51   ` Michael Ellerman
2017-10-16 14:23     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-17 10:38       ` Michael Ellerman
2017-10-17 13:50         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-16 18:50     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-17 10:36       ` Michael Ellerman
2017-10-17 13:50         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2017-10-18  5:45           ` Michael Ellerman
2017-10-16  3:00   ` Michael Ellerman
2017-10-16  3:48     ` Boqun Feng
2017-10-16 11:48       ` Michael Ellerman

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