These changes are the raw update to linux-4.4.6-rt14. Kernel sources
[kvmfornfv.git] / kernel / kernel / locking / rwsem-xadd.c
index 3417d01..a4d4de0 100644 (file)
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static inline bool rwsem_try_write_lock(long count, struct rw_semaphore *sem)
         * to reduce unnecessary expensive cmpxchg() operations.
         */
        if (count == RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS &&
-           cmpxchg(&sem->count, RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS,
+           cmpxchg_acquire(&sem->count, RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS,
                    RWSEM_ACTIVE_WRITE_BIAS) == RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS) {
                if (!list_is_singular(&sem->wait_list))
                        rwsem_atomic_update(RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS, sem);
@@ -285,7 +285,8 @@ static inline bool rwsem_try_write_lock_unqueued(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
                if (!(count == 0 || count == RWSEM_WAITING_BIAS))
                        return false;
 
-               old = cmpxchg(&sem->count, count, count + RWSEM_ACTIVE_WRITE_BIAS);
+               old = cmpxchg_acquire(&sem->count, count,
+                                     count + RWSEM_ACTIVE_WRITE_BIAS);
                if (old == count) {
                        rwsem_set_owner(sem);
                        return true;
@@ -409,11 +410,24 @@ done:
        return taken;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Return true if the rwsem has active spinner
+ */
+static inline bool rwsem_has_spinner(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
+{
+       return osq_is_locked(&sem->osq);
+}
+
 #else
 static bool rwsem_optimistic_spin(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 {
        return false;
 }
+
+static inline bool rwsem_has_spinner(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
+{
+       return false;
+}
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -496,7 +510,38 @@ struct rw_semaphore *rwsem_wake(struct rw_semaphore *sem)
 {
        unsigned long flags;
 
+       /*
+        * If a spinner is present, it is not necessary to do the wakeup.
+        * Try to do wakeup only if the trylock succeeds to minimize
+        * spinlock contention which may introduce too much delay in the
+        * unlock operation.
+        *
+        *    spinning writer           up_write/up_read caller
+        *    ---------------           -----------------------
+        * [S]   osq_unlock()           [L]   osq
+        *       MB                           RMB
+        * [RmW] rwsem_try_write_lock() [RmW] spin_trylock(wait_lock)
+        *
+        * Here, it is important to make sure that there won't be a missed
+        * wakeup while the rwsem is free and the only spinning writer goes
+        * to sleep without taking the rwsem. Even when the spinning writer
+        * is just going to break out of the waiting loop, it will still do
+        * a trylock in rwsem_down_write_failed() before sleeping. IOW, if
+        * rwsem_has_spinner() is true, it will guarantee at least one
+        * trylock attempt on the rwsem later on.
+        */
+       if (rwsem_has_spinner(sem)) {
+               /*
+                * The smp_rmb() here is to make sure that the spinner
+                * state is consulted before reading the wait_lock.
+                */
+               smp_rmb();
+               if (!raw_spin_trylock_irqsave(&sem->wait_lock, flags))
+                       return sem;
+               goto locked;
+       }
        raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&sem->wait_lock, flags);
+locked:
 
        /* do nothing if list empty */
        if (!list_empty(&sem->wait_list))