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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcutree.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcutree.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c index 7e59ffb3d0b..ba06207b1dd 100644 --- a/kernel/rcutree.c +++ b/kernel/rcutree.c @@ -84,9 +84,32 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct rcu_data, rcu_bh_data); static struct rcu_state *rcu_state; +/* + * The rcu_scheduler_active variable transitions from zero to one just + * before the first task is spawned. So when this variable is zero, RCU + * can assume that there is but one task, allowing RCU to (for example) + * optimized synchronize_sched() to a simple barrier(). When this variable + * is one, RCU must actually do all the hard work required to detect real + * grace periods. This variable is also used to suppress boot-time false + * positives from lockdep-RCU error checking. + */ int rcu_scheduler_active __read_mostly; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_scheduler_active); +/* + * The rcu_scheduler_fully_active variable transitions from zero to one + * during the early_initcall() processing, which is after the scheduler + * is capable of creating new tasks. So RCU processing (for example, + * creating tasks for RCU priority boosting) must be delayed until after + * rcu_scheduler_fully_active transitions from zero to one. We also + * currently delay invocation of any RCU callbacks until after this point. + * + * It might later prove better for people registering RCU callbacks during + * early boot to take responsibility for these callbacks, but one step at + * a time. + */ +static int rcu_scheduler_fully_active __read_mostly; + #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST /* @@ -98,7 +121,6 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, rcu_cpu_kthread_status); DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, rcu_cpu_kthread_cpu); DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, rcu_cpu_kthread_loops); DEFINE_PER_CPU(char, rcu_cpu_has_work); -static char rcu_kthreads_spawnable; #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */ @@ -1467,6 +1489,8 @@ static void rcu_process_callbacks(struct softirq_action *unused) */ static void invoke_rcu_callbacks(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_data *rdp) { + if (unlikely(!ACCESS_ONCE(rcu_scheduler_fully_active))) + return; if (likely(!rsp->boost)) { rcu_do_batch(rsp, rdp); return; |