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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/asm-generic/preempt.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/sched.h | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/core.c | 23 |
4 files changed, 35 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h index b12f81022a6b..01e700d392cb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static __always_inline void preempt_count_set(int pc) * must be macros to avoid header recursion hell */ #define init_task_preempt_count(p) do { \ - task_thread_info(p)->saved_preempt_count = PREEMPT_DISABLED; \ + task_thread_info(p)->saved_preempt_count = FORK_PREEMPT_COUNT; \ } while (0) #define init_idle_preempt_count(p, cpu) do { \ diff --git a/include/asm-generic/preempt.h b/include/asm-generic/preempt.h index 0bec580a4885..5d8ffa3e6f8c 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/preempt.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/preempt.h @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ static __always_inline void preempt_count_set(int pc) * must be macros to avoid header recursion hell */ #define init_task_preempt_count(p) do { \ - task_thread_info(p)->preempt_count = PREEMPT_DISABLED; \ + task_thread_info(p)->preempt_count = FORK_PREEMPT_COUNT; \ } while (0) #define init_idle_preempt_count(p, cpu) do { \ diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index e5b8cbc4b8d6..23ca455d9582 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -599,11 +599,7 @@ struct task_cputime_atomic { .sum_exec_runtime = ATOMIC64_INIT(0), \ } -#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_COUNT -#define PREEMPT_DISABLED (1 + PREEMPT_ENABLED) -#else -#define PREEMPT_DISABLED PREEMPT_ENABLED -#endif +#define PREEMPT_DISABLED (PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET + PREEMPT_ENABLED) /* * Disable preemption until the scheduler is running -- use an unconditional @@ -613,6 +609,17 @@ struct task_cputime_atomic { */ #define INIT_PREEMPT_COUNT PREEMPT_OFFSET +/* + * Initial preempt_count value; reflects the preempt_count schedule invariant + * which states that during context switches: + * + * preempt_count() == 2*PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET + * + * Note: PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET is 0 for !PREEMPT_COUNT kernels. + * Note: See finish_task_switch(). + */ +#define FORK_PREEMPT_COUNT (2*PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET + PREEMPT_ENABLED) + /** * struct thread_group_cputimer - thread group interval timer counts * @cputime_atomic: atomic thread group interval timers. diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index 530fe8baa645..8d8722b84dee 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -2504,6 +2504,18 @@ static struct rq *finish_task_switch(struct task_struct *prev) struct mm_struct *mm = rq->prev_mm; long prev_state; + /* + * The previous task will have left us with a preempt_count of 2 + * because it left us after: + * + * schedule() + * preempt_disable(); // 1 + * __schedule() + * raw_spin_lock_irq(&rq->lock) // 2 + * + * Also, see FORK_PREEMPT_COUNT. + */ + rq->prev_mm = NULL; /* @@ -2588,8 +2600,15 @@ asmlinkage __visible void schedule_tail(struct task_struct *prev) { struct rq *rq; - /* finish_task_switch() drops rq->lock and enables preemtion */ - preempt_disable(); + /* + * New tasks start with FORK_PREEMPT_COUNT, see there and + * finish_task_switch() for details. + * + * finish_task_switch() will drop rq->lock() and lower preempt_count + * and the preempt_enable() will end up enabling preemption (on + * PREEMPT_COUNT kernels). + */ + rq = finish_task_switch(prev); balance_callback(rq); preempt_enable(); |