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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@quicinc.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	rcu@vger.kernel.org, mimoja@mimoja.de, hewenliang4@huawei.com,
	hushiyuan@huawei.com, luolongjun@huawei.com,
	hejingxian@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] rcu: Kill rnp->ofl_seq and use only rcu_state.ofl_lock for exclusion
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 18:43:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3731b8da4dc46febc8adef331d6c97b21283428a.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dfa110f0-8fd0-0f37-2c37-89eccac1ad08@quicinc.com>

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On Fri, 2021-12-10 at 00:01 +0530, Neeraj Upadhyay wrote:
> > @@ -4246,11 +4249,11 @@ void rcu_cpu_starting(unsigned int cpu)
> >    
> >        rnp = rdp->mynode;
> >        mask = rdp->grpmask;
> > -     WRITE_ONCE(rnp->ofl_seq, rnp->ofl_seq + 1);
> > -     WARN_ON_ONCE(!(rnp->ofl_seq & 0x1));
> > +     local_irq_save(seq_flags);
> > +     arch_spin_lock(&rcu_state.ofl_lock);
> >        rcu_dynticks_eqs_online();
> >        smp_mb(); // Pair with rcu_gp_cleanup()'s ->ofl_seq barrier().
> 
> Can we drop this smp_mb(),as arch_spin_lock(&rcu_state.ofl_lock) 
> provides the ordering now?

Yes, thanks.

> > -     raw_spin_lock_irqsave_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
> > +     raw_spin_lock_rcu_node(rnp);
> >        WRITE_ONCE(rnp->qsmaskinitnext, rnp->qsmaskinitnext | mask);
> >        newcpu = !(rnp->expmaskinitnext & mask);
> >        rnp->expmaskinitnext |= mask;
> > @@ -4269,9 +4272,8 @@ void rcu_cpu_starting(unsigned int cpu)
> >        } else {
> >                raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
> 
> 'flags' is uninitialized now?

Ah yes, that suffered from the fact that saving the flags is pointless
because we know we already disabled interrupts... but
rcu_report_qs_rnp() *really* wants to be given some flags to restore.

Will fix that too; thanks again.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-09 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-09 15:09 [PATCH 00/11] Parallel CPU bringup for x86_64 David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 01/11] x86/apic/x2apic: Fix parallel handling of cluster_mask David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 02/11] rcu: Kill rnp->ofl_seq and use only rcu_state.ofl_lock for exclusion David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 17:18   ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-12-09 18:52     ` David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 18:31   ` Neeraj Upadhyay
2021-12-09 18:43     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2021-12-09 19:21     ` [PATCH v1.1 " David Woodhouse
2021-12-10  4:26       ` Neeraj Upadhyay
2021-12-13  8:57         ` David Woodhouse
2021-12-13  9:11           ` Neeraj Upadhyay
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 03/11] rcu: Add mutex for rcu boost kthread spawning and affinity setting David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 17:20   ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 04/11] cpu/hotplug: Add dynamic parallel bringup states before CPUHP_BRINGUP_CPU David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 05/11] x86/smpboot: Reference count on smpboot_setup_warm_reset_vector() David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 06/11] x86/smpboot: Split up native_cpu_up into separate phases David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 07/11] cpu/hotplug: Move idle_thread_get() to <linux/smpboot.h> David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 08/11] x86/tsc: Avoid synchronizing TSCs with multiple CPUs in parallel David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:43   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-12-09 15:50     ` David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86/boot: Support parallel startup of secondary CPUs David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:50   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-12-14 11:33     ` David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 10/11] x86/smp: Bring up secondary CPUs in parallel David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 15:09 ` [PATCH 11/11] x86/kvm: Silence per-cpu pr_info noise about KVM clocks and steal time David Woodhouse
2021-12-09 17:39   ` Paolo Bonzini

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