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diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 613917bbc4e7..0d2514b4ff0d 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -154,12 +154,20 @@ struct worker_pool {
unsigned long watchdog_ts; /* L: watchdog timestamp */
+ /*
+ * The counter is incremented in a process context on the associated CPU
+ * w/ preemption disabled, and decremented or reset in the same context
+ * but w/ pool->lock held. The readers grab pool->lock and are
+ * guaranteed to see if the counter reached zero.
+ */
+ int nr_running;
+
struct list_head worklist; /* L: list of pending works */
int nr_workers; /* L: total number of workers */
int nr_idle; /* L: currently idle workers */
- struct list_head idle_list; /* X: list of idle workers */
+ struct list_head idle_list; /* L: list of idle workers */
struct timer_list idle_timer; /* L: worker idle timeout */
struct timer_list mayday_timer; /* L: SOS timer for workers */
@@ -178,18 +186,11 @@ struct worker_pool {
int refcnt; /* PL: refcnt for unbound pools */
/*
- * The current concurrency level. As it's likely to be accessed
- * from other CPUs during try_to_wake_up(), put it in a separate
- * cacheline.
- */
- atomic_t nr_running ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
-
- /*
* Destruction of pool is RCU protected to allow dereferences
* from get_work_pool().
*/
struct rcu_head rcu;
-} ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
+};
/*
* The per-pool workqueue. While queued, the lower WORK_STRUCT_FLAG_BITS
@@ -781,7 +782,7 @@ static bool work_is_canceling(struct work_struct *work)
static bool __need_more_worker(struct worker_pool *pool)
{
- return !atomic_read(&pool->nr_running);
+ return !pool->nr_running;
}
/*
@@ -806,8 +807,7 @@ static bool may_start_working(struct worker_pool *pool)
/* Do I need to keep working? Called from currently running workers. */
static bool keep_working(struct worker_pool *pool)
{
- return !list_empty(&pool->worklist) &&
- atomic_read(&pool->nr_running) <= 1;
+ return !list_empty(&pool->worklist) && (pool->nr_running <= 1);
}
/* Do we need a new worker? Called from manager. */
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ static bool too_many_workers(struct worker_pool *pool)
* Wake up functions.
*/
-/* Return the first idle worker. Safe with preemption disabled */
+/* Return the first idle worker. Called with pool->lock held. */
static struct worker *first_idle_worker(struct worker_pool *pool)
{
if (unlikely(list_empty(&pool->idle_list)))
@@ -868,8 +868,17 @@ void wq_worker_running(struct task_struct *task)
if (!worker->sleeping)
return;
+
+ /*
+ * If preempted by unbind_workers() between the WORKER_NOT_RUNNING check
+ * and the nr_running increment below, we may ruin the nr_running reset
+ * and leave with an unexpected pool->nr_running == 1 on the newly unbound
+ * pool. Protect against such race.
+ */
+ preempt_disable();
if (!(worker->flags & WORKER_NOT_RUNNING))
- atomic_inc(&worker->pool->nr_running);
+ worker->pool->nr_running++;
+ preempt_enable();
worker->sleeping = 0;
}
@@ -878,12 +887,11 @@ void wq_worker_running(struct task_struct *task)
* @task: task going to sleep
*
* This function is called from schedule() when a busy worker is
- * going to sleep. Preemption needs to be disabled to protect ->sleeping
- * assignment.
+ * going to sleep.
*/
void wq_worker_sleeping(struct task_struct *task)
{
- struct worker *next, *worker = kthread_data(task);
+ struct worker *worker = kthread_data(task);
struct worker_pool *pool;
/*
@@ -904,22 +912,18 @@ void wq_worker_sleeping(struct task_struct *task)
raw_spin_lock_irq(&pool->lock);
/*
- * The counterpart of the following dec_and_test, implied mb,
- * worklist not empty test sequence is in insert_work().
- * Please read comment there.
- *
- * NOT_RUNNING is clear. This means that we're bound to and
- * running on the local cpu w/ rq lock held and preemption
- * disabled, which in turn means that none else could be
- * manipulating idle_list, so dereferencing idle_list without pool
- * lock is safe.
+ * Recheck in case unbind_workers() preempted us. We don't
+ * want to decrement nr_running after the worker is unbound
+ * and nr_running has been reset.
*/
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&pool->nr_running) &&
- !list_empty(&pool->worklist)) {
- next = first_idle_worker(pool);
- if (next)
- wake_up_process(next->task);
+ if (worker->flags & WORKER_NOT_RUNNING) {
+ raw_spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);
+ return;
}
+
+ pool->nr_running--;
+ if (need_more_worker(pool))
+ wake_up_worker(pool);
raw_spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);
}
@@ -973,7 +977,7 @@ static inline void worker_set_flags(struct worker *worker, unsigned int flags)
/* If transitioning into NOT_RUNNING, adjust nr_running. */
if ((flags & WORKER_NOT_RUNNING) &&
!(worker->flags & WORKER_NOT_RUNNING)) {
- atomic_dec(&pool->nr_running);
+ pool->nr_running--;
}
worker->flags |= flags;
@@ -1005,7 +1009,7 @@ static inline void worker_clr_flags(struct worker *worker, unsigned int flags)
*/
if ((flags & WORKER_NOT_RUNNING) && (oflags & WORKER_NOT_RUNNING))
if (!(worker->flags & WORKER_NOT_RUNNING))
- atomic_inc(&pool->nr_running);
+ pool->nr_running++;
}
/**
@@ -1358,13 +1362,6 @@ static void insert_work(struct pool_workqueue *pwq, struct work_struct *work,
list_add_tail(&work->entry, head);
get_pwq(pwq);
- /*
- * Ensure either wq_worker_sleeping() sees the above
- * list_add_tail() or we see zero nr_running to avoid workers lying
- * around lazily while there are works to be processed.
- */
- smp_mb();
-
if (__need_more_worker(pool))
wake_up_worker(pool);
}
@@ -1531,7 +1528,8 @@ out:
* @work: work to queue
*
* We queue the work to a specific CPU, the caller must ensure it
- * can't go away.
+ * can't go away. Callers that fail to ensure that the specified
+ * CPU cannot go away will execute on a randomly chosen CPU.
*
* Return: %false if @work was already on a queue, %true otherwise.
*/
@@ -1811,15 +1809,8 @@ static void worker_enter_idle(struct worker *worker)
if (too_many_workers(pool) && !timer_pending(&pool->idle_timer))
mod_timer(&pool->idle_timer, jiffies + IDLE_WORKER_TIMEOUT);
- /*
- * Sanity check nr_running. Because unbind_workers() releases
- * pool->lock between setting %WORKER_UNBOUND and zapping
- * nr_running, the warning may trigger spuriously. Check iff
- * unbind is not in progress.
- */
- WARN_ON_ONCE(!(pool->flags & POOL_DISASSOCIATED) &&
- pool->nr_workers == pool->nr_idle &&
- atomic_read(&pool->nr_running));
+ /* Sanity check nr_running. */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(pool->nr_workers == pool->nr_idle && pool->nr_running);
}
/**
@@ -4979,50 +4970,41 @@ static void unbind_workers(int cpu)
/*
* We've blocked all attach/detach operations. Make all workers
* unbound and set DISASSOCIATED. Before this, all workers
- * except for the ones which are still executing works from
- * before the last CPU down must be on the cpu. After
- * this, they may become diasporas.
+ * must be on the cpu. After this, they may become diasporas.
+ * And the preemption disabled section in their sched callbacks
+ * are guaranteed to see WORKER_UNBOUND since the code here
+ * is on the same cpu.
*/
for_each_pool_worker(worker, pool)
worker->flags |= WORKER_UNBOUND;
pool->flags |= POOL_DISASSOCIATED;
- raw_spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);
-
- for_each_pool_worker(worker, pool) {
- kthread_set_per_cpu(worker->task, -1);
- WARN_ON_ONCE(set_cpus_allowed_ptr(worker->task, cpu_possible_mask) < 0);
- }
-
- mutex_unlock(&wq_pool_attach_mutex);
-
- /*
- * Call schedule() so that we cross rq->lock and thus can
- * guarantee sched callbacks see the %WORKER_UNBOUND flag.
- * This is necessary as scheduler callbacks may be invoked
- * from other cpus.
- */
- schedule();
-
/*
- * Sched callbacks are disabled now. Zap nr_running.
- * After this, nr_running stays zero and need_more_worker()
- * and keep_working() are always true as long as the
- * worklist is not empty. This pool now behaves as an
- * unbound (in terms of concurrency management) pool which
+ * The handling of nr_running in sched callbacks are disabled
+ * now. Zap nr_running. After this, nr_running stays zero and
+ * need_more_worker() and keep_working() are always true as
+ * long as the worklist is not empty. This pool now behaves as
+ * an unbound (in terms of concurrency management) pool which
* are served by workers tied to the pool.
*/
- atomic_set(&pool->nr_running, 0);
+ pool->nr_running = 0;
/*
* With concurrency management just turned off, a busy
* worker blocking could lead to lengthy stalls. Kick off
* unbound chain execution of currently pending work items.
*/
- raw_spin_lock_irq(&pool->lock);
wake_up_worker(pool);
+
raw_spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);
+
+ for_each_pool_worker(worker, pool) {
+ kthread_set_per_cpu(worker->task, -1);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(set_cpus_allowed_ptr(worker->task, cpu_possible_mask) < 0);
+ }
+
+ mutex_unlock(&wq_pool_attach_mutex);
}
}
@@ -5059,17 +5041,6 @@ static void rebind_workers(struct worker_pool *pool)
unsigned int worker_flags = worker->flags;
/*
- * A bound idle worker should actually be on the runqueue
- * of the associated CPU for local wake-ups targeting it to
- * work. Kick all idle workers so that they migrate to the
- * associated CPU. Doing this in the same loop as
- * replacing UNBOUND with REBOUND is safe as no worker will
- * be bound before @pool->lock is released.
- */
- if (worker_flags & WORKER_IDLE)
- wake_up_process(worker->task);
-
- /*
* We want to clear UNBOUND but can't directly call
* worker_clr_flags() or adjust nr_running. Atomically
* replace UNBOUND with another NOT_RUNNING flag REBOUND.
@@ -6017,13 +5988,13 @@ static void __init wq_numa_init(void)
void __init workqueue_init_early(void)
{
int std_nice[NR_STD_WORKER_POOLS] = { 0, HIGHPRI_NICE_LEVEL };
- int hk_flags = HK_FLAG_DOMAIN | HK_FLAG_WQ;
int i, cpu;
BUILD_BUG_ON(__alignof__(struct pool_workqueue) < __alignof__(long long));
BUG_ON(!alloc_cpumask_var(&wq_unbound_cpumask, GFP_KERNEL));
- cpumask_copy(wq_unbound_cpumask, housekeeping_cpumask(hk_flags));
+ cpumask_copy(wq_unbound_cpumask, housekeeping_cpumask(HK_TYPE_WQ));
+ cpumask_and(wq_unbound_cpumask, wq_unbound_cpumask, housekeeping_cpumask(HK_TYPE_DOMAIN));
pwq_cache = KMEM_CACHE(pool_workqueue, SLAB_PANIC);