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authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2015-09-04 15:45:06 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-09-04 16:54:41 -0700
commit230ec93909f00678401cb2d63b8b95f1dea68e40 (patch)
tree1eb01a44e0d66d76306f598d595a4bdaccd21b64 /kernel
parent3dd08c0c918f9bf058572ddbf26e7d6fb5674a5c (diff)
smpboot: allow passing the cpumask on per-cpu thread registration
It makes the registration cheaper and simpler for the smpboot per-cpu kthread users that don't need to always update the cpumask after threads creation. [sfr@canb.auug.org.au: fix for allow passing the cpumask on per-cpu thread registration] Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@ezchip.com> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@ezchip.com> Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Ulrich Obergfell <uobergfe@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/smpboot.c14
-rw-r--r--kernel/watchdog.c9
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/smpboot.c b/kernel/smpboot.c
index 60aa858a6a07..a818cbc73e14 100644
--- a/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -273,19 +273,22 @@ static void smpboot_destroy_threads(struct smp_hotplug_thread *ht)
}
/**
- * smpboot_register_percpu_thread - Register a per_cpu thread related to hotplug
+ * smpboot_register_percpu_thread_cpumask - Register a per_cpu thread related
+ * to hotplug
* @plug_thread: Hotplug thread descriptor
+ * @cpumask: The cpumask where threads run
*
* Creates and starts the threads on all online cpus.
*/
-int smpboot_register_percpu_thread(struct smp_hotplug_thread *plug_thread)
+int smpboot_register_percpu_thread_cpumask(struct smp_hotplug_thread *plug_thread,
+ const struct cpumask *cpumask)
{
unsigned int cpu;
int ret = 0;
if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&plug_thread->cpumask, GFP_KERNEL))
return -ENOMEM;
- cpumask_copy(plug_thread->cpumask, cpu_possible_mask);
+ cpumask_copy(plug_thread->cpumask, cpumask);
get_online_cpus();
mutex_lock(&smpboot_threads_lock);
@@ -296,7 +299,8 @@ int smpboot_register_percpu_thread(struct smp_hotplug_thread *plug_thread)
free_cpumask_var(plug_thread->cpumask);
goto out;
}
- smpboot_unpark_thread(plug_thread, cpu);
+ if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, cpumask))
+ smpboot_unpark_thread(plug_thread, cpu);
}
list_add(&plug_thread->list, &hotplug_threads);
out:
@@ -304,7 +308,7 @@ out:
put_online_cpus();
return ret;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(smpboot_register_percpu_thread);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(smpboot_register_percpu_thread_cpumask);
/**
* smpboot_unregister_percpu_thread - Unregister a per_cpu thread related to hotplug
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index a6ffa43f2993..e5bb86fb0ea5 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -713,15 +713,12 @@ static int watchdog_enable_all_cpus(void)
int err = 0;
if (!watchdog_running) {
- err = smpboot_register_percpu_thread(&watchdog_threads);
+ err = smpboot_register_percpu_thread_cpumask(&watchdog_threads,
+ &watchdog_cpumask);
if (err)
pr_err("Failed to create watchdog threads, disabled\n");
- else {
- if (smpboot_update_cpumask_percpu_thread(
- &watchdog_threads, &watchdog_cpumask))
- pr_err("Failed to set cpumask for watchdog threads\n");
+ else
watchdog_running = 1;
- }
} else {
/*
* Enable/disable the lockup detectors or