From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "André Almeida" <andrealmeid@igalia.com>,
"Sebastian Andrzej Siewior" <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
"Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@redhat.com>,
"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Florian Weimer" <fweimer@redhat.com>,
"Rich Felker" <dalias@aerifal.cx>,
"Torvald Riegel" <triegel@redhat.com>,
"Darren Hart" <dvhart@infradead.org>,
"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>,
"Davidlohr Bueso" <dave@stgolabs.net>,
"Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>,
"Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/8] futex: Move futex related mm_struct data into a struct
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:00:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ad989e03-c6e4-491f-a362-2c7584530184@efficios.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260316164951.073076616@kernel.org>
On 2026-03-16 13:13, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Having all these members in mm_struct along with the required #ifdeffery is
> annoying, does not allow efficient initializing of the data with
> memset() and makes extending it tedious.
>
> Move it into a data structure and fix up all usage sites.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
> ---
> include/linux/futex_types.h | 22 +++++++
> include/linux/mm_types.h | 11 ---
> kernel/futex/core.c | 123 ++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
> 3 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 76 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/include/linux/futex_types.h
> +++ b/include/linux/futex_types.h
> @@ -31,4 +31,26 @@ struct futex_ctrl {
> struct futex_ctrl { };
> #endif /* !CONFIG_FUTEX */
>
> +/**
> + * struct futex_mm_data - Futex related per MM data
> + * @phash_lock: Mutex to protect the private hash operations
> + * @phash: RCU managed pointer to the private hash
> + * @phash_new: Pointer to a newly allocated private hash
> + * @phash_batches: Batch state for RCU synchronization
> + * @phash_rcu: RCU head for call_rcu()
> + * @phash_atomic: Aggregate value for @phash_ref
> + * @phash_ref: Per CPU reference counter for a private hash
> + */
> +struct futex_mm_data {
> +#ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX_PRIVATE_HASH
> + struct mutex phash_lock;
> + struct futex_private_hash __rcu *phash;
> + struct futex_private_hash *phash_new;
> + unsigned long phash_batches;
> + struct rcu_head phash_rcu;
> + atomic_long_t phash_atomic;
> + unsigned int __percpu *phash_ref;
> +#endif
> +};
In the previous patch you use the approach of declaring an empty
structure within the #else, and here the content of the struct is
conditional. Preferably pick one approach ?
Other than this minor nit:
Reviewed-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
--
Mathieu Desnoyers
EfficiOS Inc.
https://www.efficios.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-16 18:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-16 17:12 [patch 0/8] futex: Address the robust futex unlock race for real Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 17:12 ` [patch 1/8] futex: Move futex task related data into a struct Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 17:55 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-17 2:24 ` André Almeida
2026-03-17 9:52 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 17:13 ` [patch 2/8] futex: Move futex related mm_struct " Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 18:00 ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
2026-03-16 17:13 ` [patch 3/8] futex: Provide UABI defines for robust list entry modifiers Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 18:02 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-17 2:38 ` André Almeida
2026-03-17 9:53 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 17:13 ` [patch 4/8] futex: Add support for unlocking robust futexes Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 18:24 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-17 16:17 ` André Almeida
2026-03-17 20:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-17 22:40 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-18 8:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-18 8:06 ` Florian Weimer
2026-03-18 14:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-18 16:03 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 17:13 ` [patch 5/8] futex: Add robust futex unlock IP range Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 18:36 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-17 19:19 ` André Almeida
2026-03-16 17:13 ` [patch 6/8] futex: Provide infrastructure to plug the non contended robust futex unlock race Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 18:35 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-16 20:29 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 20:52 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-16 17:13 ` [patch 7/8] x86/vdso: Prepare for robust futex unlock support Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 17:13 ` [patch 8/8] x86/vdso: Implement __vdso_futex_robust_try_unlock() Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 19:19 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-16 21:02 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 22:35 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2026-03-16 21:14 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-16 21:29 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-17 7:25 ` Thomas Weißschuh
2026-03-17 9:51 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-17 11:17 ` Thomas Weißschuh
2026-03-18 16:17 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-19 7:41 ` Thomas Weißschuh
2026-03-19 8:53 ` Florian Weimer
2026-03-19 9:04 ` Thomas Weißschuh
2026-03-19 9:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-19 23:31 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-19 10:36 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2026-03-19 10:49 ` Thomas Weißschuh
2026-03-19 10:55 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2026-03-17 8:28 ` Florian Weimer
2026-03-17 9:36 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-17 10:37 ` Florian Weimer
2026-03-17 22:32 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-18 22:08 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-18 22:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-03-19 2:05 ` André Almeida
2026-03-19 7:10 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-17 15:33 ` Uros Bizjak
2026-03-18 8:21 ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-03-18 8:32 ` Uros Bizjak
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