On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 07:10:15PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> We have per-CPU cpu_policy_rwsem for cpufreq core, but we never use
> all of them. We always use rwsem of policy->cpu and so we can
> actually make this rwsem per policy instead.
> 
> This patch does this change. With this change other tricky situations
> are also avoided now, like which lock to take while we are changing
> policy->cpu, etc.
> 
> Suggested-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> ---
> 
> I thought I should send it formally as well. Though Andrew hasn't given his
> tested by until now. Rebased over your bleeding-edge branch.

Hi Viresh

I tested on my Marvell Dove, which crashed and burned before with
cpufreq-bench. This version works fine so far. The benchmark has been
running for ten minutes, whereas before it was lucky to reach ten
seconds.

Tested-by: Andrew Lunn <[email protected]>

> 
>  drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 110 
> +++++++++++++---------------------------------
>  include/linux/cpufreq.h   |  14 ++++++
>  2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 79 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> index ec391d7..3f03dcb 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> @@ -48,47 +48,6 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(char[CPUFREQ_NAME_LEN], 
> cpufreq_cpu_governor);
>  #endif
>  
>  /*
> - * cpu_policy_rwsem is a per CPU reader-writer semaphore designed to cure
> - * all cpufreq/hotplug/workqueue/etc related lock issues.
> - *
> - * The rules for this semaphore:
> - * - Any routine that wants to read from the policy structure will
> - *   do a down_read on this semaphore.
> - * - Any routine that will write to the policy structure and/or may take away
> - *   the policy altogether (eg. CPU hotplug), will hold this lock in write
> - *   mode before doing so.
> - *
> - * Additional rules:
> - * - Governor routines that can be called in cpufreq hotplug path should not
> - *   take this sem as top level hotplug notifier handler takes this.
> - * - Lock should not be held across
> - *     __cpufreq_governor(data, CPUFREQ_GOV_STOP);
> - */
> -static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct rw_semaphore, cpu_policy_rwsem);
> -
> -#define lock_policy_rwsem(mode, cpu)                                 \
> -static void lock_policy_rwsem_##mode(int cpu)                                
> \
> -{                                                                    \
> -     struct cpufreq_policy *policy = per_cpu(cpufreq_cpu_data, cpu); \
> -     BUG_ON(!policy);                                                \
> -     down_##mode(&per_cpu(cpu_policy_rwsem, policy->cpu));           \
> -}
> -
> -lock_policy_rwsem(read, cpu);
> -lock_policy_rwsem(write, cpu);
> -
> -#define unlock_policy_rwsem(mode, cpu)                                       
> \
> -static void unlock_policy_rwsem_##mode(int cpu)                              
> \
> -{                                                                    \
> -     struct cpufreq_policy *policy = per_cpu(cpufreq_cpu_data, cpu); \
> -     BUG_ON(!policy);                                                \
> -     up_##mode(&per_cpu(cpu_policy_rwsem, policy->cpu));             \
> -}
> -
> -unlock_policy_rwsem(read, cpu);
> -unlock_policy_rwsem(write, cpu);
> -
> -/*
>   * rwsem to guarantee that cpufreq driver module doesn't unload during 
> critical
>   * sections
>   */
> @@ -683,14 +642,14 @@ static ssize_t show(struct kobject *kobj, struct 
> attribute *attr, char *buf)
>       if (!down_read_trylock(&cpufreq_rwsem))
>               return -EINVAL;
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_read(policy->cpu);
> +     down_read(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       if (fattr->show)
>               ret = fattr->show(policy, buf);
>       else
>               ret = -EIO;
>  
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_read(policy->cpu);
> +     up_read(&policy->rwsem);
>       up_read(&cpufreq_rwsem);
>  
>       return ret;
> @@ -711,14 +670,14 @@ static ssize_t store(struct kobject *kobj, struct 
> attribute *attr,
>       if (!down_read_trylock(&cpufreq_rwsem))
>               goto unlock;
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_write(policy->cpu);
> +     down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       if (fattr->store)
>               ret = fattr->store(policy, buf, count);
>       else
>               ret = -EIO;
>  
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_write(policy->cpu);
> +     up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       up_read(&cpufreq_rwsem);
>  unlock:
> @@ -895,7 +854,7 @@ static int cpufreq_add_policy_cpu(struct cpufreq_policy 
> *policy,
>               }
>       }
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_write(policy->cpu);
> +     down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       write_lock_irqsave(&cpufreq_driver_lock, flags);
>  
> @@ -903,7 +862,7 @@ static int cpufreq_add_policy_cpu(struct cpufreq_policy 
> *policy,
>       per_cpu(cpufreq_cpu_data, cpu) = policy;
>       write_unlock_irqrestore(&cpufreq_driver_lock, flags);
>  
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_write(policy->cpu);
> +     up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       if (has_target) {
>               if ((ret = __cpufreq_governor(policy, CPUFREQ_GOV_START)) ||
> @@ -950,6 +909,8 @@ static struct cpufreq_policy *cpufreq_policy_alloc(void)
>               goto err_free_cpumask;
>  
>       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&policy->policy_list);
> +     init_rwsem(&policy->rwsem);
> +
>       return policy;
>  
>  err_free_cpumask:
> @@ -972,19 +933,12 @@ static void update_policy_cpu(struct cpufreq_policy 
> *policy, unsigned int cpu)
>       if (WARN_ON(cpu == policy->cpu))
>               return;
>  
> -     /*
> -      * Take direct locks as lock_policy_rwsem_write wouldn't work here.
> -      * Also lock for last cpu is enough here as contention will happen only
> -      * after policy->cpu is changed and after it is changed, other threads
> -      * will try to acquire lock for new cpu. And policy is already updated
> -      * by then.
> -      */
> -     down_write(&per_cpu(cpu_policy_rwsem, policy->cpu));
> +     down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       policy->last_cpu = policy->cpu;
>       policy->cpu = cpu;
>  
> -     up_write(&per_cpu(cpu_policy_rwsem, policy->last_cpu));
> +     up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       cpufreq_frequency_table_update_policy_cpu(policy);
>       blocking_notifier_call_chain(&cpufreq_policy_notifier_list,
> @@ -1176,9 +1130,9 @@ static int cpufreq_nominate_new_policy_cpu(struct 
> cpufreq_policy *policy,
>       if (ret) {
>               pr_err("%s: Failed to move kobj: %d", __func__, ret);
>  
> -             lock_policy_rwsem_write(old_cpu);
> +             down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>               cpumask_set_cpu(old_cpu, policy->cpus);
> -             unlock_policy_rwsem_write(old_cpu);
> +             up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>               ret = sysfs_create_link(&cpu_dev->kobj, &policy->kobj,
>                                       "cpufreq");
> @@ -1229,9 +1183,9 @@ static int __cpufreq_remove_dev_prepare(struct device 
> *dev,
>                       policy->governor->name, CPUFREQ_NAME_LEN);
>  #endif
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_read(cpu);
> +     down_read(&policy->rwsem);
>       cpus = cpumask_weight(policy->cpus);
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_read(cpu);
> +     up_read(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       if (cpu != policy->cpu) {
>               if (!frozen)
> @@ -1271,12 +1225,12 @@ static int __cpufreq_remove_dev_finish(struct device 
> *dev,
>               return -EINVAL;
>       }
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_write(cpu);
> +     down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>       cpus = cpumask_weight(policy->cpus);
>  
>       if (cpus > 1)
>               cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, policy->cpus);
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_write(cpu);
> +     up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       /* If cpu is last user of policy, free policy */
>       if (cpus == 1) {
> @@ -1291,10 +1245,10 @@ static int __cpufreq_remove_dev_finish(struct device 
> *dev,
>               }
>  
>               if (!frozen) {
> -                     lock_policy_rwsem_read(cpu);
> +                     down_read(&policy->rwsem);
>                       kobj = &policy->kobj;
>                       cmp = &policy->kobj_unregister;
> -                     unlock_policy_rwsem_read(cpu);
> +                     up_read(&policy->rwsem);
>                       kobject_put(kobj);
>  
>                       /*
> @@ -1474,19 +1428,22 @@ static unsigned int __cpufreq_get(unsigned int cpu)
>   */
>  unsigned int cpufreq_get(unsigned int cpu)
>  {
> +     struct cpufreq_policy *policy = per_cpu(cpufreq_cpu_data, cpu);
>       unsigned int ret_freq = 0;
>  
>       if (cpufreq_disabled() || !cpufreq_driver)
>               return -ENOENT;
>  
> +     BUG_ON(!policy);
> +
>       if (!down_read_trylock(&cpufreq_rwsem))
>               return 0;
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_read(cpu);
> +     down_read(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       ret_freq = __cpufreq_get(cpu);
>  
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_read(cpu);
> +     up_read(&policy->rwsem);
>       up_read(&cpufreq_rwsem);
>  
>       return ret_freq;
> @@ -1710,11 +1667,11 @@ int cpufreq_driver_target(struct cpufreq_policy 
> *policy,
>  {
>       int ret = -EINVAL;
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_write(policy->cpu);
> +     down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       ret = __cpufreq_driver_target(policy, target_freq, relation);
>  
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_write(policy->cpu);
> +     up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       return ret;
>  }
> @@ -1945,10 +1902,10 @@ static int cpufreq_set_policy(struct cpufreq_policy 
> *policy,
>                       /* end old governor */
>                       if (policy->governor) {
>                               __cpufreq_governor(policy, CPUFREQ_GOV_STOP);
> -                             unlock_policy_rwsem_write(new_policy->cpu);
> +                             up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>                               __cpufreq_governor(policy,
>                                               CPUFREQ_GOV_POLICY_EXIT);
> -                             lock_policy_rwsem_write(new_policy->cpu);
> +                             down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>                       }
>  
>                       /* start new governor */
> @@ -1957,10 +1914,10 @@ static int cpufreq_set_policy(struct cpufreq_policy 
> *policy,
>                               if (!__cpufreq_governor(policy, 
> CPUFREQ_GOV_START)) {
>                                       failed = 0;
>                               } else {
> -                                     
> unlock_policy_rwsem_write(new_policy->cpu);
> +                                     up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>                                       __cpufreq_governor(policy,
>                                                       
> CPUFREQ_GOV_POLICY_EXIT);
> -                                     
> lock_policy_rwsem_write(new_policy->cpu);
> +                                     down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>                               }
>                       }
>  
> @@ -2006,7 +1963,7 @@ int cpufreq_update_policy(unsigned int cpu)
>               goto no_policy;
>       }
>  
> -     lock_policy_rwsem_write(cpu);
> +     down_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       pr_debug("updating policy for CPU %u\n", cpu);
>       memcpy(&new_policy, policy, sizeof(*policy));
> @@ -2033,7 +1990,7 @@ int cpufreq_update_policy(unsigned int cpu)
>  
>       ret = cpufreq_set_policy(policy, &new_policy);
>  
> -     unlock_policy_rwsem_write(cpu);
> +     up_write(&policy->rwsem);
>  
>       cpufreq_cpu_put(policy);
>  no_policy:
> @@ -2190,14 +2147,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_unregister_driver);
>  
>  static int __init cpufreq_core_init(void)
>  {
> -     int cpu;
> -
>       if (cpufreq_disabled())
>               return -ENODEV;
>  
> -     for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
> -             init_rwsem(&per_cpu(cpu_policy_rwsem, cpu));
> -
>       cpufreq_global_kobject = kobject_create();
>       BUG_ON(!cpufreq_global_kobject);
>       register_syscore_ops(&cpufreq_syscore_ops);
> diff --git a/include/linux/cpufreq.h b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
> index 0aba2a6c..6b457d0 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cpufreq.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cpufreq.h
> @@ -85,6 +85,20 @@ struct cpufreq_policy {
>       struct list_head        policy_list;
>       struct kobject          kobj;
>       struct completion       kobj_unregister;
> +
> +     /*
> +      * The rules for this semaphore:
> +      * - Any routine that wants to read from the policy structure will
> +      *   do a down_read on this semaphore.
> +      * - Any routine that will write to the policy structure and/or may 
> take away
> +      *   the policy altogether (eg. CPU hotplug), will hold this lock in 
> write
> +      *   mode before doing so.
> +      *
> +      * Additional rules:
> +      * - Lock should not be held across
> +      *     __cpufreq_governor(data, CPUFREQ_GOV_POLICY_EXIT);
> +      */
> +     struct rw_semaphore     rwsem;
>  };
>  
>  /* Only for ACPI */
> -- 
> 1.7.12.rc2.18.g61b472e
> 
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