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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>,
	Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] seqlock: introduce scoped_seqlock_read() and scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave()
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 15:14:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251010131439.GB8798@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251010122347.GA8798@redhat.com>

On 10/10, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> On 10/10, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >
> > I reordered the code, it is happier now.
> >
> > Anyway, the below seems to generate decent code for
> > {-O2,-Os}x{gcc-14,clang-22}. Yay for optimizing compilers I suppose :-)
>
> Another approach which looks better than mine ;)
>
> Linus's version is simpler, but yours can handle break/return and
> the "only lockless" case, good.
>
> I leave this patch to you and Linus, he seems to like your code too.
>
> Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
>
>
> But... perhaps we should not "export" the _target names and instead
> add the additional defines, something like
>
> 	scoped_seqlock_read()
> 	scoped_seqlock_read_or_lock()
> 	scoped_seqlock_read_or_lock_irqsave()
>
> ?

And... perhaps we can simplify this code a little bit? I mean

	enum ss_state {
		ss_lockless	= 0,
		ss_lock		= 1,
		ss_lock_irqsave	= 2,
		ss_done		= 4,
	};

	struct ss_tmp {
		enum ss_state	state;
		unsigned long	data;
		seqlock_t	*lock;
	};

	static inline void __scoped_seqlock_cleanup(struct ss_tmp *sst)
	{
		if (sst->state & ss_lock)
			spin_unlock(&sst->lock.lock);
		if (sst->state & ss_lock_irqsave)
			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sst->lock.lock, sst->data);
	}

	static inline void
	__scoped_seqlock_next(struct ss_tmp *sst, enum ss_state target)
	{
		switch (sst->state) {
		case ss_lock:
		case ss_lock_irqsave:
			sst->state |= ss_done;
			return;

		case ss_lockless:
			if (!read_seqretry(sst->lock, sst->data)) {
				sst->state = ss_done;
				return;
			}
			break;
		}

		switch (target) {
		case ss_lock:
			spin_lock(&sst->lock.lock);
			sst->state = ss_lock;
			return;

		case ss_lock_irqsave:
			spin_lock_irqsave(&sst->lock.lock, sst->data);
			sst->state = ss_lock_irqsave;
			return;

		case ss_lockless:
			sst->data = read_seqbegin(sst->lock);
			return;
		}
	}

	#define __scoped_seqlock_read(_seqlock, _target, _s)			\
		for (struct ss_tmp _s __cleanup(__scoped_seqlock_cleanup) =				\
		     { .state = ss_lockless, .data = read_seqbegin(_seqlock), .lock = __seqlock };	\
		     !(_s.state & ss_done);								\
		     __scoped_seqlock_next(&_s, _target))


(I removed __scoped_seqlock_invalid_target/__scoped_seqlock_bug to lessen the code).

Not sure this makes sense. Plus I didn't even try to compile this code and I have
no idea how this change can affect the code generation. But let me ask anyway...

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-10 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-09-28 16:19 [PATCH 0/1] documentation: seqlock: fix the wrong documentation of read_seqbegin_or_lock/need_seqretry Oleg Nesterov
2025-09-28 16:20 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-01 18:21   ` Waiman Long
2025-10-01 19:06     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-01 19:24       ` Waiman Long
2025-10-01 19:34         ` Waiman Long
2025-10-02 11:01     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-21 10:35   ` [tip: locking/core] " tip-bot2 for Oleg Nesterov
2025-09-28 16:20 ` [RFC 2/1] seqlock: make the read_seqbegin_or_lock() API more simple and less error-prone ? Oleg Nesterov
2025-09-29  0:41   ` [????] " Li,Rongqing
2025-09-29  6:47     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-01 13:02   ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-01 13:13     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-01 13:46       ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-02 12:58       ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-09-30 22:09 ` David Howells
2025-10-01 11:51   ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 14:47 ` [PATCH 0/5] seqlock: introduce SEQLOCK_READ_SECTION() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 14:49 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 14:50   ` [PATCH 1/5] " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 15:34     ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-05 16:07       ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 16:35         ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-05 14:50   ` [PATCH 2/5] seqlock: change thread_group_cputime() to use SEQLOCK_READ_SECTION() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 14:50   ` [PATCH 3/5] seqlock: change do_task_stat() " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 14:50   ` [PATCH 4/5] seqlock: change do_io_accounting() " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 14:50   ` [PATCH 5/5] seqlock: change __dentry_path() to use __SEQLOCK_READ_SECTION() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-05 15:48     ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-05 15:30   ` [PATCH 0/5] seqlock: introduce SEQLOCK_READ_SECTION() Al Viro
2025-10-05 17:40     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-07 14:20 ` [PATCH 0/4] seqlock: introduce scoped_seqlock_read() and scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-07 14:21   ` [PATCH 1/4] " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-07 16:35     ` Waiman Long
2025-10-07 17:18       ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-07 17:21         ` Waiman Long
2025-10-07 14:21   ` [PATCH 2/4] seqlock: change thread_group_cputime() to use scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-07 14:21   ` [PATCH 3/4] seqlock: change do_task_stat() " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-07 14:21   ` [PATCH 4/4] seqlock: change do_io_accounting() " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-07 15:38   ` [PATCH 0/4] seqlock: introduce scoped_seqlock_read() and scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave() Linus Torvalds
2025-10-07 16:34     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 12:30 ` [PATCH v2 " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 12:30   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] " Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 12:55     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-08 12:59       ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 13:54         ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-08 16:05     ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-08 16:55       ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-09  5:31       ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-09  7:04         ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-09 14:37           ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-09 16:18             ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-09 19:50             ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-09 20:11               ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-09 20:24                 ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-09 22:12                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-09 22:55                     ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-10  8:03                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-10 12:32                         ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-10 13:14                           ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2025-10-13  9:03                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-13 11:50                               ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-10 15:30                           ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-09 23:20                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-09 23:26                       ` Linus Torvalds
2025-10-21 10:35                 ` [tip: locking/core] seqlock: Introduce scoped_seqlock_read() tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-08 12:30   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] seqlock: change thread_group_cputime() to use scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-21 10:35     ` [tip: locking/core] seqlock: Change thread_group_cputime() to use scoped_seqlock_read() tip-bot2 for Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 12:30   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] seqlock: change do_task_stat() to use scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-21 10:35     ` [tip: locking/core] seqlock: Change do_task_stat() to use scoped_seqlock_read() tip-bot2 for Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 12:31   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] seqlock: change do_io_accounting() to use scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave() Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-21 10:35     ` [tip: locking/core] seqlock: Change do_io_accounting() to use scoped_seqlock_read() tip-bot2 for Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 12:56   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] seqlock: introduce scoped_seqlock_read() and scoped_seqlock_read_irqsave() Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-08 13:13     ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-10-08 13:55       ` Peter Zijlstra

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