From patchwork Tue Jan 22 07:37:43 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" X-Patchwork-Id: 214413 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@ozlabs.org Received: from ozlabs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 545872C0DA3 for ; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:54:01 +1100 (EST) Received: from e23smtp07.au.ibm.com (e23smtp07.au.ibm.com [202.81.31.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "e23smtp07.au.ibm.com", Issuer "GeoTrust SSL CA" (not verified)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ED0E52C031C for ; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:39:41 +1100 (EST) Received: from /spool/local by e23smtp07.au.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:33:20 +1000 Received: from d23dlp02.au.ibm.com (202.81.31.213) by e23smtp07.au.ibm.com (202.81.31.204) with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:33:18 +1000 Received: from d23relay03.au.ibm.com (d23relay03.au.ibm.com [9.190.235.21]) by d23dlp02.au.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D2622BB0050 for ; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:39:38 +1100 (EST) Received: from d23av01.au.ibm.com (d23av01.au.ibm.com [9.190.234.96]) by d23relay03.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id r0M7db8E58261682 for ; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:39:37 +1100 Received: from d23av01.au.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d23av01.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id r0M7dajS029135 for ; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:39:38 +1100 Received: from srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com (srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com [9.124.35.112]) by d23av01.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVin) with ESMTP id r0M7dSOr028946; Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:39:29 +1100 From: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" Subject: [PATCH v5 17/45] softirq: Use get/put_online_cpus_atomic() to prevent CPU offline To: tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, tj@kernel.org, oleg@redhat.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, rusty@rustcorp.com.au, mingo@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, namhyung@kernel.org Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:07:43 +0530 Message-ID: <20130122073739.13822.99740.stgit@srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <20130122073210.13822.50434.stgit@srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com> References: <20130122073210.13822.50434.stgit@srivatsabhat.in.ibm.com> User-Agent: StGIT/0.14.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 13012207-0260-0000-0000-0000026FFE1B Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux@arm.linux.org.uk, nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, fweisbec@gmail.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com, rjw@sisk.pl, sbw@mit.edu, wangyun@linux.vnet.ibm.com, srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+patchwork-incoming=ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" Once stop_machine() is gone from the CPU offline path, we won't be able to depend on preempt_disable() or local_irq_disable() to prevent CPUs from going offline from under us. Use the get/put_online_cpus_atomic() APIs to prevent CPUs from going offline, while invoking from atomic context. Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat --- kernel/softirq.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c index ed567ba..98c3e27 100644 --- a/kernel/softirq.c +++ b/kernel/softirq.c @@ -631,6 +631,7 @@ static void remote_softirq_receive(void *data) static int __try_remote_softirq(struct call_single_data *cp, int cpu, int softirq) { + get_online_cpus_atomic(); if (cpu_online(cpu)) { cp->func = remote_softirq_receive; cp->info = cp; @@ -638,8 +639,10 @@ static int __try_remote_softirq(struct call_single_data *cp, int cpu, int softir cp->priv = softirq; __smp_call_function_single(cpu, cp, 0); + put_online_cpus_atomic(); return 0; } + put_online_cpus_atomic(); return 1; } #else /* CONFIG_USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS */