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diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index 2dc3786349d..c2390f41307 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -12,10 +12,12 @@
#include <linux/cpuset.h>
#include <linux/unistd.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/freezer.h>
+#include <linux/ptrace.h>
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
#include <trace/events/sched.h>
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(kthread_create_lock);
@@ -27,22 +29,45 @@ struct kthread_create_info
/* Information passed to kthread() from kthreadd. */
int (*threadfn)(void *data);
void *data;
+ int node;
/* Result passed back to kthread_create() from kthreadd. */
struct task_struct *result;
- struct completion done;
+ struct completion *done;
struct list_head list;
};
struct kthread {
- int should_stop;
+ unsigned long flags;
+ unsigned int cpu;
void *data;
+ struct completion parked;
struct completion exited;
};
-#define to_kthread(tsk) \
- container_of((tsk)->vfork_done, struct kthread, exited)
+enum KTHREAD_BITS {
+ KTHREAD_IS_PER_CPU = 0,
+ KTHREAD_SHOULD_STOP,
+ KTHREAD_SHOULD_PARK,
+ KTHREAD_IS_PARKED,
+};
+
+#define __to_kthread(vfork) \
+ container_of(vfork, struct kthread, exited)
+
+static inline struct kthread *to_kthread(struct task_struct *k)
+{
+ return __to_kthread(k->vfork_done);
+}
+
+static struct kthread *to_live_kthread(struct task_struct *k)
+{
+ struct completion *vfork = ACCESS_ONCE(k->vfork_done);
+ if (likely(vfork))
+ return __to_kthread(vfork);
+ return NULL;
+}
/**
* kthread_should_stop - should this kthread return now?
@@ -51,13 +76,54 @@ struct kthread {
* and this will return true. You should then return, and your return
* value will be passed through to kthread_stop().
*/
-int kthread_should_stop(void)
+bool kthread_should_stop(void)
{
- return to_kthread(current)->should_stop;
+ return test_bit(KTHREAD_SHOULD_STOP, &to_kthread(current)->flags);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_should_stop);
/**
+ * kthread_should_park - should this kthread park now?
+ *
+ * When someone calls kthread_park() on your kthread, it will be woken
+ * and this will return true. You should then do the necessary
+ * cleanup and call kthread_parkme()
+ *
+ * Similar to kthread_should_stop(), but this keeps the thread alive
+ * and in a park position. kthread_unpark() "restarts" the thread and
+ * calls the thread function again.
+ */
+bool kthread_should_park(void)
+{
+ return test_bit(KTHREAD_SHOULD_PARK, &to_kthread(current)->flags);
+}
+
+/**
+ * kthread_freezable_should_stop - should this freezable kthread return now?
+ * @was_frozen: optional out parameter, indicates whether %current was frozen
+ *
+ * kthread_should_stop() for freezable kthreads, which will enter
+ * refrigerator if necessary. This function is safe from kthread_stop() /
+ * freezer deadlock and freezable kthreads should use this function instead
+ * of calling try_to_freeze() directly.
+ */
+bool kthread_freezable_should_stop(bool *was_frozen)
+{
+ bool frozen = false;
+
+ might_sleep();
+
+ if (unlikely(freezing(current)))
+ frozen = __refrigerator(true);
+
+ if (was_frozen)
+ *was_frozen = frozen;
+
+ return kthread_should_stop();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kthread_freezable_should_stop);
+
+/**
* kthread_data - return data value specified on kthread creation
* @task: kthread task in question
*
@@ -70,101 +136,206 @@ void *kthread_data(struct task_struct *task)
return to_kthread(task)->data;
}
+/**
+ * probe_kthread_data - speculative version of kthread_data()
+ * @task: possible kthread task in question
+ *
+ * @task could be a kthread task. Return the data value specified when it
+ * was created if accessible. If @task isn't a kthread task or its data is
+ * inaccessible for any reason, %NULL is returned. This function requires
+ * that @task itself is safe to dereference.
+ */
+void *probe_kthread_data(struct task_struct *task)
+{
+ struct kthread *kthread = to_kthread(task);
+ void *data = NULL;
+
+ probe_kernel_read(&data, &kthread->data, sizeof(data));
+ return data;
+}
+
+static void __kthread_parkme(struct kthread *self)
+{
+ __set_current_state(TASK_PARKED);
+ while (test_bit(KTHREAD_SHOULD_PARK, &self->flags)) {
+ if (!test_and_set_bit(KTHREAD_IS_PARKED, &self->flags))
+ complete(&self->parked);
+ schedule();
+ __set_current_state(TASK_PARKED);
+ }
+ clear_bit(KTHREAD_IS_PARKED, &self->flags);
+ __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
+}
+
+void kthread_parkme(void)
+{
+ __kthread_parkme(to_kthread(current));
+}
+
static int kthread(void *_create)
{
/* Copy data: it's on kthread's stack */
struct kthread_create_info *create = _create;
int (*threadfn)(void *data) = create->threadfn;
void *data = create->data;
+ struct completion *done;
struct kthread self;
int ret;
- self.should_stop = 0;
+ self.flags = 0;
self.data = data;
init_completion(&self.exited);
+ init_completion(&self.parked);
current->vfork_done = &self.exited;
+ /* If user was SIGKILLed, I release the structure. */
+ done = xchg(&create->done, NULL);
+ if (!done) {
+ kfree(create);
+ do_exit(-EINTR);
+ }
/* OK, tell user we're spawned, wait for stop or wakeup */
__set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
create->result = current;
- complete(&create->done);
+ complete(done);
schedule();
ret = -EINTR;
- if (!self.should_stop)
- ret = threadfn(data);
+ if (!test_bit(KTHREAD_SHOULD_STOP, &self.flags)) {
+ __kthread_parkme(&self);
+ ret = threadfn(data);
+ }
/* we can't just return, we must preserve "self" on stack */
do_exit(ret);
}
+/* called from do_fork() to get node information for about to be created task */
+int tsk_fork_get_node(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
+ if (tsk == kthreadd_task)
+ return tsk->pref_node_fork;
+#endif
+ return NUMA_NO_NODE;
+}
+
static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
{
int pid;
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
+ current->pref_node_fork = create->node;
+#endif
/* We want our own signal handler (we take no signals by default). */
pid = kernel_thread(kthread, create, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | SIGCHLD);
if (pid < 0) {
+ /* If user was SIGKILLed, I release the structure. */
+ struct completion *done = xchg(&create->done, NULL);
+
+ if (!done) {
+ kfree(create);
+ return;
+ }
create->result = ERR_PTR(pid);
- complete(&create->done);
+ complete(done);
}
}
/**
- * kthread_create - create a kthread.
+ * kthread_create_on_node - create a kthread.
* @threadfn: the function to run until signal_pending(current).
* @data: data ptr for @threadfn.
+ * @node: memory node number.
* @namefmt: printf-style name for the thread.
*
* Description: This helper function creates and names a kernel
* thread. The thread will be stopped: use wake_up_process() to start
* it. See also kthread_run().
*
+ * If thread is going to be bound on a particular cpu, give its node
+ * in @node, to get NUMA affinity for kthread stack, or else give -1.
* When woken, the thread will run @threadfn() with @data as its
* argument. @threadfn() can either call do_exit() directly if it is a
- * standalone thread for which noone will call kthread_stop(), or
+ * standalone thread for which no one will call kthread_stop(), or
* return when 'kthread_should_stop()' is true (which means
* kthread_stop() has been called). The return value should be zero
* or a negative error number; it will be passed to kthread_stop().
*
- * Returns a task_struct or ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).
+ * Returns a task_struct or ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM) or ERR_PTR(-EINTR).
*/
-struct task_struct *kthread_create(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
- void *data,
- const char namefmt[],
- ...)
+struct task_struct *kthread_create_on_node(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
+ void *data, int node,
+ const char namefmt[],
+ ...)
{
- struct kthread_create_info create;
-
- create.threadfn = threadfn;
- create.data = data;
- init_completion(&create.done);
+ DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(done);
+ struct task_struct *task;
+ struct kthread_create_info *create = kmalloc(sizeof(*create),
+ GFP_KERNEL);
+
+ if (!create)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ create->threadfn = threadfn;
+ create->data = data;
+ create->node = node;
+ create->done = &done;
spin_lock(&kthread_create_lock);
- list_add_tail(&create.list, &kthread_create_list);
+ list_add_tail(&create->list, &kthread_create_list);
spin_unlock(&kthread_create_lock);
wake_up_process(kthreadd_task);
- wait_for_completion(&create.done);
-
- if (!IS_ERR(create.result)) {
- struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = 0 };
+ /*
+ * Wait for completion in killable state, for I might be chosen by
+ * the OOM killer while kthreadd is trying to allocate memory for
+ * new kernel thread.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(wait_for_completion_killable(&done))) {
+ /*
+ * If I was SIGKILLed before kthreadd (or new kernel thread)
+ * calls complete(), leave the cleanup of this structure to
+ * that thread.
+ */
+ if (xchg(&create->done, NULL))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINTR);
+ /*
+ * kthreadd (or new kernel thread) will call complete()
+ * shortly.
+ */
+ wait_for_completion(&done);
+ }
+ task = create->result;
+ if (!IS_ERR(task)) {
+ static const struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = 0 };
va_list args;
va_start(args, namefmt);
- vsnprintf(create.result->comm, sizeof(create.result->comm),
- namefmt, args);
+ vsnprintf(task->comm, sizeof(task->comm), namefmt, args);
va_end(args);
/*
* root may have changed our (kthreadd's) priority or CPU mask.
* The kernel thread should not inherit these properties.
*/
- sched_setscheduler_nocheck(create.result, SCHED_NORMAL, &param);
- set_cpus_allowed_ptr(create.result, cpu_all_mask);
+ sched_setscheduler_nocheck(task, SCHED_NORMAL, &param);
+ set_cpus_allowed_ptr(task, cpu_all_mask);
+ }
+ kfree(create);
+ return task;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create_on_node);
+
+static void __kthread_bind(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int cpu, long state)
+{
+ /* Must have done schedule() in kthread() before we set_task_cpu */
+ if (!wait_task_inactive(p, state)) {
+ WARN_ON(1);
+ return;
}
- return create.result;
+ /* It's safe because the task is inactive. */
+ do_set_cpus_allowed(p, cpumask_of(cpu));
+ p->flags |= PF_NO_SETAFFINITY;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create);
/**
* kthread_bind - bind a just-created kthread to a cpu.
@@ -177,17 +348,99 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create);
*/
void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int cpu)
{
- /* Must have done schedule() in kthread() before we set_task_cpu */
- if (!wait_task_inactive(p, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)) {
- WARN_ON(1);
- return;
+ __kthread_bind(p, cpu, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind);
+
+/**
+ * kthread_create_on_cpu - Create a cpu bound kthread
+ * @threadfn: the function to run until signal_pending(current).
+ * @data: data ptr for @threadfn.
+ * @cpu: The cpu on which the thread should be bound,
+ * @namefmt: printf-style name for the thread. Format is restricted
+ * to "name.*%u". Code fills in cpu number.
+ *
+ * Description: This helper function creates and names a kernel thread
+ * The thread will be woken and put into park mode.
+ */
+struct task_struct *kthread_create_on_cpu(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
+ void *data, unsigned int cpu,
+ const char *namefmt)
+{
+ struct task_struct *p;
+
+ p = kthread_create_on_node(threadfn, data, cpu_to_mem(cpu), namefmt,
+ cpu);
+ if (IS_ERR(p))
+ return p;
+ set_bit(KTHREAD_IS_PER_CPU, &to_kthread(p)->flags);
+ to_kthread(p)->cpu = cpu;
+ /* Park the thread to get it out of TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE state */
+ kthread_park(p);
+ return p;
+}
+
+static void __kthread_unpark(struct task_struct *k, struct kthread *kthread)
+{
+ clear_bit(KTHREAD_SHOULD_PARK, &kthread->flags);
+ /*
+ * We clear the IS_PARKED bit here as we don't wait
+ * until the task has left the park code. So if we'd
+ * park before that happens we'd see the IS_PARKED bit
+ * which might be about to be cleared.
+ */
+ if (test_and_clear_bit(KTHREAD_IS_PARKED, &kthread->flags)) {
+ if (test_bit(KTHREAD_IS_PER_CPU, &kthread->flags))
+ __kthread_bind(k, kthread->cpu, TASK_PARKED);
+ wake_up_state(k, TASK_PARKED);
}
+}
- p->cpus_allowed = cpumask_of_cpu(cpu);
- p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed = 1;
- p->flags |= PF_THREAD_BOUND;
+/**
+ * kthread_unpark - unpark a thread created by kthread_create().
+ * @k: thread created by kthread_create().
+ *
+ * Sets kthread_should_park() for @k to return false, wakes it, and
+ * waits for it to return. If the thread is marked percpu then its
+ * bound to the cpu again.
+ */
+void kthread_unpark(struct task_struct *k)
+{
+ struct kthread *kthread = to_live_kthread(k);
+
+ if (kthread)
+ __kthread_unpark(k, kthread);
+}
+
+/**
+ * kthread_park - park a thread created by kthread_create().
+ * @k: thread created by kthread_create().
+ *
+ * Sets kthread_should_park() for @k to return true, wakes it, and
+ * waits for it to return. This can also be called after kthread_create()
+ * instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread will park without
+ * calling threadfn().
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if the thread is parked, -ENOSYS if the thread exited.
+ * If called by the kthread itself just the park bit is set.
+ */
+int kthread_park(struct task_struct *k)
+{
+ struct kthread *kthread = to_live_kthread(k);
+ int ret = -ENOSYS;
+
+ if (kthread) {
+ if (!test_bit(KTHREAD_IS_PARKED, &kthread->flags)) {
+ set_bit(KTHREAD_SHOULD_PARK, &kthread->flags);
+ if (k != current) {
+ wake_up_process(k);
+ wait_for_completion(&kthread->parked);
+ }
+ }
+ ret = 0;
+ }
+ return ret;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind);
/**
* kthread_stop - stop a thread created by kthread_create().
@@ -210,20 +463,19 @@ int kthread_stop(struct task_struct *k)
int ret;
trace_sched_kthread_stop(k);
- get_task_struct(k);
- kthread = to_kthread(k);
- barrier(); /* it might have exited */
- if (k->vfork_done != NULL) {
- kthread->should_stop = 1;
+ get_task_struct(k);
+ kthread = to_live_kthread(k);
+ if (kthread) {
+ set_bit(KTHREAD_SHOULD_STOP, &kthread->flags);
+ __kthread_unpark(k, kthread);
wake_up_process(k);
wait_for_completion(&kthread->exited);
}
ret = k->exit_code;
-
put_task_struct(k);
- trace_sched_kthread_stop_ret(ret);
+ trace_sched_kthread_stop_ret(ret);
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_stop);
@@ -236,9 +488,9 @@ int kthreadd(void *unused)
set_task_comm(tsk, "kthreadd");
ignore_signals(tsk);
set_cpus_allowed_ptr(tsk, cpu_all_mask);
- set_mems_allowed(node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]);
+ set_mems_allowed(node_states[N_MEMORY]);
- current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE | PF_FREEZER_NOSIG;
+ current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE;
for (;;) {
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
@@ -265,6 +517,17 @@ int kthreadd(void *unused)
return 0;
}
+void __init_kthread_worker(struct kthread_worker *worker,
+ const char *name,
+ struct lock_class_key *key)
+{
+ spin_lock_init(&worker->lock);
+ lockdep_set_class_and_name(&worker->lock, key, name);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->work_list);
+ worker->task = NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__init_kthread_worker);
+
/**
* kthread_worker_fn - kthread function to process kthread_worker
* @worker_ptr: pointer to initialized kthread_worker
@@ -305,16 +568,12 @@ repeat:
struct kthread_work, node);
list_del_init(&work->node);
}
+ worker->current_work = work;
spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
if (work) {
__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
work->func(work);
- smp_wmb(); /* wmb worker-b0 paired with flush-b1 */
- work->done_seq = work->queue_seq;
- smp_mb(); /* mb worker-b1 paired with flush-b0 */
- if (atomic_read(&work->flushing))
- wake_up_all(&work->done);
} else if (!freezing(current))
schedule();
@@ -323,6 +582,19 @@ repeat:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kthread_worker_fn);
+/* insert @work before @pos in @worker */
+static void insert_kthread_work(struct kthread_worker *worker,
+ struct kthread_work *work,
+ struct list_head *pos)
+{
+ lockdep_assert_held(&worker->lock);
+
+ list_add_tail(&work->node, pos);
+ work->worker = worker;
+ if (likely(worker->task))
+ wake_up_process(worker->task);
+}
+
/**
* queue_kthread_work - queue a kthread_work
* @worker: target kthread_worker
@@ -340,10 +612,7 @@ bool queue_kthread_work(struct kthread_worker *worker,
spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags);
if (list_empty(&work->node)) {
- list_add_tail(&work->node, &worker->work_list);
- work->queue_seq++;
- if (likely(worker->task))
- wake_up_process(worker->task);
+ insert_kthread_work(worker, work, &worker->work_list);
ret = true;
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->lock, flags);
@@ -351,6 +620,18 @@ bool queue_kthread_work(struct kthread_worker *worker,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(queue_kthread_work);
+struct kthread_flush_work {
+ struct kthread_work work;
+ struct completion done;
+};
+
+static void kthread_flush_work_fn(struct kthread_work *work)
+{
+ struct kthread_flush_work *fwork =
+ container_of(work, struct kthread_flush_work, work);
+ complete(&fwork->done);
+}
+
/**
* flush_kthread_work - flush a kthread_work
* @work: work to flush
@@ -359,39 +640,37 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(queue_kthread_work);
*/
void flush_kthread_work(struct kthread_work *work)
{
- int seq = work->queue_seq;
-
- atomic_inc(&work->flushing);
+ struct kthread_flush_work fwork = {
+ KTHREAD_WORK_INIT(fwork.work, kthread_flush_work_fn),
+ COMPLETION_INITIALIZER_ONSTACK(fwork.done),
+ };
+ struct kthread_worker *worker;
+ bool noop = false;
- /*
- * mb flush-b0 paired with worker-b1, to make sure either
- * worker sees the above increment or we see done_seq update.
- */
- smp_mb__after_atomic_inc();
+retry:
+ worker = work->worker;
+ if (!worker)
+ return;
- /* A - B <= 0 tests whether B is in front of A regardless of overflow */
- wait_event(work->done, seq - work->done_seq <= 0);
- atomic_dec(&work->flushing);
+ spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
+ if (work->worker != worker) {
+ spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
+ goto retry;
+ }
- /*
- * rmb flush-b1 paired with worker-b0, to make sure our caller
- * sees every change made by work->func().
- */
- smp_mb__after_atomic_dec();
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_kthread_work);
+ if (!list_empty(&work->node))
+ insert_kthread_work(worker, &fwork.work, work->node.next);
+ else if (worker->current_work == work)
+ insert_kthread_work(worker, &fwork.work, worker->work_list.next);
+ else
+ noop = true;
-struct kthread_flush_work {
- struct kthread_work work;
- struct completion done;
-};
+ spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
-static void kthread_flush_work_fn(struct kthread_work *work)
-{
- struct kthread_flush_work *fwork =
- container_of(work, struct kthread_flush_work, work);
- complete(&fwork->done);
+ if (!noop)
+ wait_for_completion(&fwork.done);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_kthread_work);
/**
* flush_kthread_worker - flush all current works on a kthread_worker