On Sat, 30 May 2026 12:01:21 -0700 "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, May 29, 2026 at 01:16:17PM +0100, Gary Guo wrote: > > On Fri May 29, 2026 at 1:07 PM BST, Onur Özkan wrote: > > > On Fri, 29 May 2026 12:58:17 +0100 > > > Gary Guo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> On Fri May 29, 2026 at 12:43 PM BST, Onur Özkan wrote: > > >> > Add helper wrappers for SRCU functions that are exposed to Rust > > >> > through generated bindings. > > >> > > > >> > Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]> > > >> > Signed-off-by: Onur Özkan <[email protected]> > > >> > --- > > >> > include/linux/srcu.h | 5 +++++ > > >> > rust/helpers/helpers.c | 1 + > > >> > rust/helpers/srcu.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > >> > 3 files changed, 36 insertions(+) > > >> > create mode 100644 rust/helpers/srcu.c > > >> > > > >> > diff --git a/include/linux/srcu.h b/include/linux/srcu.h > > >> > index 81b1938512d5..790a4ef713c0 100644 > > >> > --- a/include/linux/srcu.h > > >> > +++ b/include/linux/srcu.h > > >> > @@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ int __init_srcu_struct_fast_updown(struct > > >> > srcu_struct *ssp, const char *name, > > >> > #else /* #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC */ > > >> > > > >> > int init_srcu_struct(struct srcu_struct *ssp); > > >> > +static inline int __init_srcu_struct(struct srcu_struct *ssp, const > > >> > char *name, > > >> > + struct lock_class_key *key) > > >> > +{ > > >> > + return init_srcu_struct(ssp); > > >> > +} > > >> > > >> > > >> This looks like a different strategy than, say, how mutex handles > > >> lockdep. IMO > > >> the way that mutex handles this is more clear. > > > > > > Initially it was the same strategy, this one was suggested by Paul [1] > > > and it > > > didn't sound like a bad idea to me. Also, in previous revisions, Boqun > > > once > > > said: > > > > I'm talking about changing how this is handled in SRCU side, not helper > > side. > > > > > > > > "Having a "#ifdef" in a function body is generally considered as bad > > > code > > > (I know we have some of these in rust helpers, but helpers are a bit > > > special and maybe we should clean them up). So could you move this > > > function into include/linux/srcutiny.h and include/linux/srcutree.h?" > > > > mutex.h doesn't use ifdef inside function body, it just define two static > > inline > > functions with the same signature in different ifdef branches. > > True, but SRCU has the added complication of having different !SMP (Tiny) > and SMP (Tree) implementations. On the other hand, it is quite possible > that I missed a trick when setting up this part of SRCU. Please feel > free to send a patch that simplifies it. It's on the list [1]. Thanks, Onur [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected] > > Thanx, Paul > > > Best, > > Gary > > > > > > > > So putting them together, I decided to follow Paul's suggestion. > > > > > > [1]: > > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/05906890-cf06-414c-a625-02f9d7150d57@paulmck-laptop > > > > > >> > > >> If we follow the way mutex is handles this, the `init_srcu_struct` would > > >> always > > >> create lock class key and forward to `__init_srcu_struct`, and > > >> `__init_srcu_struct` is an inline function that either calls > > >> `init_srcu_struct_lockdep` with all args, or discard name/key and > > >> forward to > > >> `init_srcu_struct_mutex`. > > >> > > >> This is beneficial because the usage flows one way. You don't have in > > >> one config > > >> `init_srcu_struct` call `__init_srcu_struct` and have the opposite in > > >> another > > >> config, which I think can be quite confusing. > >

