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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcuclassic.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcuclassic.c | 30 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcuclassic.c b/kernel/rcuclassic.c index f4ffbd0f306f..d8348792f9f5 100644 --- a/kernel/rcuclassic.c +++ b/kernel/rcuclassic.c @@ -502,10 +502,38 @@ void rcu_check_callbacks(int cpu, int user) if (user || (idle_cpu(cpu) && !in_softirq() && hardirq_count() <= (1 << HARDIRQ_SHIFT))) { + + /* + * Get here if this CPU took its interrupt from user + * mode or from the idle loop, and if this is not a + * nested interrupt. In this case, the CPU is in + * a quiescent state, so count it. + * + * Also do a memory barrier. This is needed to handle + * the case where writes from a preempt-disable section + * of code get reordered into schedule() by this CPU's + * write buffer. The memory barrier makes sure that + * the rcu_qsctr_inc() and rcu_bh_qsctr_inc() are see + * by other CPUs to happen after any such write. + */ + + smp_mb(); /* See above block comment. */ rcu_qsctr_inc(cpu); rcu_bh_qsctr_inc(cpu); - } else if (!in_softirq()) + + } else if (!in_softirq()) { + + /* + * Get here if this CPU did not take its interrupt from + * softirq, in other words, if it is not interrupting + * a rcu_bh read-side critical section. This is an _bh + * critical section, so count it. The memory barrier + * is needed for the same reason as is the above one. + */ + + smp_mb(); /* See above block comment. */ rcu_bh_qsctr_inc(cpu); + } raise_rcu_softirq(); } |