Currently percpu_ida_free() waikes up waiters always with local interrupts disabled and sometimes with pool->lock held. Yet, it does not appear there is any reason why it could not be done out of these atomic contexts.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <[email protected]> --- lib/percpu_ida.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/percpu_ida.c b/lib/percpu_ida.c index 96cfacf..9dd8741 100644 --- a/lib/percpu_ida.c +++ b/lib/percpu_ida.c @@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ void percpu_ida_free(struct percpu_ida *pool, unsigned tag) struct percpu_ida_cpu *tags; unsigned long flags; unsigned nr_free; + bool wake_up = false; BUG_ON(tag >= pool->nr_tags); @@ -241,8 +242,8 @@ void percpu_ida_free(struct percpu_ida *pool, unsigned tag) * Pairs with smp_rmb() in steal_tags() */ smp_wmb(); - wake_up(&pool->wait); - } + wake_up = true; + } if (nr_free == pool->percpu_max_size) { spin_lock(&pool->lock); @@ -255,13 +256,15 @@ void percpu_ida_free(struct percpu_ida *pool, unsigned tag) move_tags(pool->freelist, &pool->nr_free, tags->freelist, &tags->nr_free, pool->percpu_batch_size); - - wake_up(&pool->wait); + wake_up = true; } spin_unlock(&pool->lock); } local_irq_restore(flags); + + if (wake_up) + wake_up(&pool->wait); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(percpu_ida_free); -- 1.7.7.6 -- Regards, Alexander Gordeev [email protected] -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

