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authorFrederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>2021-09-16 14:10:45 +0200
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>2021-12-07 16:20:59 -0800
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rcu: Ignore rdp.cpu_no_qs.b.exp on preemptible RCU's rcu_qs()
Preemptible RCU does not use the rcu_data structure's ->cpu_no_qs.b.exp, instead using a separate ->exp_deferred_qs field to record the need for an expedited quiescent state. In fact ->cpu_no_qs.b.exp should never be set in preemptible RCU because preemptible RCU's expedited grace periods use other mechanisms to record quiescent states. This commit therefore removes the implicit rcu_qs() reference to ->cpu_no_qs.b.exp in favor of a direct reference to ->cpu_no_qs.b.norm. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
index 5199559fbbf0..113c19b086ac 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -277,12 +277,16 @@ static void rcu_preempt_ctxt_queue(struct rcu_node *rnp, struct rcu_data *rdp)
* current task, there might be any number of other tasks blocked while
* in an RCU read-side critical section.
*
+ * Unlike non-preemptible-RCU, quiescent state reports for expedited
+ * grace periods are handled separately via deferred quiescent states
+ * and context switch events.
+ *
* Callers to this function must disable preemption.
*/
static void rcu_qs(void)
{
RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(preemptible(), "rcu_qs() invoked with preemption enabled!!!\n");
- if (__this_cpu_read(rcu_data.cpu_no_qs.s)) {
+ if (__this_cpu_read(rcu_data.cpu_no_qs.b.norm)) {
trace_rcu_grace_period(TPS("rcu_preempt"),
__this_cpu_read(rcu_data.gp_seq),
TPS("cpuqs"));