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authorZqiang2022-04-19 14:23:19 +0200
committerPaul E. McKenney2022-07-19 11:42:55 -0700
commit24a57affd242566fef2935f04f062350b8275187 (patch)
tree269ce158ef07284de881e3b7134eaaf77b192dc3 /kernel/rcu
parent1598f4a4762be0ea6a1bcd229c2c9ff1ebb212bb (diff)
rcu/nocb: Invert rcu_state.barrier_mutex VS hotplug lock locking order
In case of failure to spawn either rcuog or rcuo[p] kthreads for a given rdp, rcu_nocb_rdp_deoffload() needs to be called with the hotplug lock and the barrier_mutex held. However cpus write lock is already held while calling rcutree_prepare_cpu(). It's not possible to call rcu_nocb_rdp_deoffload() from there with just locking the barrier_mutex or this would result in a locking inversion against rcu_nocb_cpu_deoffload() which holds both locks in the reverse order. Simply solve this with inverting the locking order inside rcu_nocb_cpu_[de]offload(). This will be a pre-requisite to toggle NOCB states toward cpusets anyway. Signed-off-by: Zqiang <qiang1.zhang@intel.com> Cc: Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@quicinc.com> Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> Cc: Uladzislau Rezki <uladzislau.rezki@sony.com> Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@quicinc.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h
index dac74952e1d1..f2f2cab6285a 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h
@@ -1055,8 +1055,8 @@ int rcu_nocb_cpu_deoffload(int cpu)
struct rcu_data *rdp = per_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data, cpu);
int ret = 0;
- mutex_lock(&rcu_state.barrier_mutex);
cpus_read_lock();
+ mutex_lock(&rcu_state.barrier_mutex);
if (rcu_rdp_is_offloaded(rdp)) {
if (cpu_online(cpu)) {
ret = work_on_cpu(cpu, rcu_nocb_rdp_deoffload, rdp);
@@ -1067,8 +1067,8 @@ int rcu_nocb_cpu_deoffload(int cpu)
ret = -EINVAL;
}
}
- cpus_read_unlock();
mutex_unlock(&rcu_state.barrier_mutex);
+ cpus_read_unlock();
return ret;
}
@@ -1134,8 +1134,8 @@ int rcu_nocb_cpu_offload(int cpu)
struct rcu_data *rdp = per_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data, cpu);
int ret = 0;
- mutex_lock(&rcu_state.barrier_mutex);
cpus_read_lock();
+ mutex_lock(&rcu_state.barrier_mutex);
if (!rcu_rdp_is_offloaded(rdp)) {
if (cpu_online(cpu)) {
ret = work_on_cpu(cpu, rcu_nocb_rdp_offload, rdp);
@@ -1146,8 +1146,8 @@ int rcu_nocb_cpu_offload(int cpu)
ret = -EINVAL;
}
}
- cpus_read_unlock();
mutex_unlock(&rcu_state.barrier_mutex);
+ cpus_read_unlock();
return ret;
}