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rcu: Make TASKS_RCU handle nohz_full= CPUs

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Currently TASKS_RCU would ignore a CPU running a task in nohz_full=
usermode execution.  There would be neither a context switch nor a
scheduling-clock interrupt to tell TASKS_RCU that the task in question
had passed through a quiescent state.  The grace period would therefore
extend indefinitely.  This commit therefore makes RCU's dyntick-idle
subsystem record the task_struct structure of the task that is running
in dyntick-idle mode on each CPU.  The TASKS_RCU grace period can
then access this information and record a quiescent state on
behalf of any CPU running in dyntick-idle usermode.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-04 17:43:50 -07:00
parent 84a8f446ff
commit 176f8f7a52
6 changed files with 27 additions and 2 deletions
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@@ -1274,6 +1274,7 @@ struct task_struct {
unsigned long rcu_tasks_nvcsw;
bool rcu_tasks_holdout;
struct list_head rcu_tasks_holdout_list;
int rcu_tasks_idle_cpu;
#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU */
#if defined(CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS) || defined(CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT)
@@ -2020,6 +2021,7 @@ static inline void rcu_copy_process(struct task_struct *p)
#ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU
p->rcu_tasks_holdout = false;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->rcu_tasks_holdout_list);
p->rcu_tasks_idle_cpu = -1;
#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_RCU */
}