Re: [PATCH v2 00/12] uprobes: add batched register/unregister APIs and per-CPU RW semaphore

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On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 12:23:53PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 03:39:23PM -0700, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> > This patch set, ultimately, switches global uprobes_treelock from RW spinlock
> > to per-CPU RW semaphore, which has better performance and scales better under
> > contention and multiple parallel threads triggering lots of uprobes.
> 
> Why not RCU + normal lock thing?

Something like the *completely* untested below.

---
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 2c83ba776fc7..03b38f3f7be3 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ static struct rb_root uprobes_tree = RB_ROOT;
 #define no_uprobe_events()	RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&uprobes_tree)
 
 static DEFINE_RWLOCK(uprobes_treelock);	/* serialize rbtree access */
+static seqcount_rwlock_t uprobes_seqcount = SEQCNT_RWLOCK_ZERO(uprobes_seqcount, &uprobes_treelock);
 
 #define UPROBES_HASH_SZ	13
 /* serialize uprobe->pending_list */
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ DEFINE_STATIC_PERCPU_RWSEM(dup_mmap_sem);
 struct uprobe {
 	struct rb_node		rb_node;	/* node in the rb tree */
 	refcount_t		ref;
+	struct rcu_head		rcu;
 	struct rw_semaphore	register_rwsem;
 	struct rw_semaphore	consumer_rwsem;
 	struct list_head	pending_list;
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@ struct uprobe {
 	 * The generic code assumes that it has two members of unknown type
 	 * owned by the arch-specific code:
 	 *
-	 * 	insn -	copy_insn() saves the original instruction here for
+	 *	insn -	copy_insn() saves the original instruction here for
 	 *		arch_uprobe_analyze_insn().
 	 *
 	 *	ixol -	potentially modified instruction to execute out of
@@ -593,6 +595,12 @@ static struct uprobe *get_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
 	return uprobe;
 }
 
+static void uprobe_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
+{
+	struct uprobe *uprobe = container_of(rcu, struct uprobe, rcu);
+	kfree(uprobe);
+}
+
 static void put_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
 {
 	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&uprobe->ref)) {
@@ -604,7 +612,8 @@ static void put_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
 		mutex_lock(&delayed_uprobe_lock);
 		delayed_uprobe_remove(uprobe, NULL);
 		mutex_unlock(&delayed_uprobe_lock);
-		kfree(uprobe);
+
+		call_rcu(&uprobe->rcu, uprobe_free_rcu);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -668,12 +677,25 @@ static struct uprobe *__find_uprobe(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset)
 static struct uprobe *find_uprobe(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset)
 {
 	struct uprobe *uprobe;
+	unsigned seq;
 
-	read_lock(&uprobes_treelock);
-	uprobe = __find_uprobe(inode, offset);
-	read_unlock(&uprobes_treelock);
+	guard(rcu)();
 
-	return uprobe;
+	do {
+		seq = read_seqcount_begin(&uprobes_seqcount);
+		uprobes = __find_uprobe(inode, offset);
+		if (uprobes) {
+			/*
+			 * Lockless RB-tree lookups are prone to false-negatives.
+			 * If they find something, it's good. If they do not find,
+			 * it needs to be validated.
+			 */
+			return uprobes;
+		}
+	} while (read_seqcount_retry(&uprobes_seqcount, seq));
+
+	/* Really didn't find anything. */
+	return NULL;
 }
 
 static struct uprobe *__insert_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
@@ -702,7 +724,9 @@ static struct uprobe *insert_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
 	struct uprobe *u;
 
 	write_lock(&uprobes_treelock);
+	write_seqcount_begin(&uprobes_seqcount);
 	u = __insert_uprobe(uprobe);
+	write_seqcount_end(&uprobes_seqcount);
 	write_unlock(&uprobes_treelock);
 
 	return u;
@@ -936,7 +960,9 @@ static void delete_uprobe(struct uprobe *uprobe)
 		return;
 
 	write_lock(&uprobes_treelock);
+	write_seqcount_begin(&uprobes_seqcount);
 	rb_erase(&uprobe->rb_node, &uprobes_tree);
+	write_seqcount_end(&uprobes_seqcount);
 	write_unlock(&uprobes_treelock);
 	RB_CLEAR_NODE(&uprobe->rb_node); /* for uprobe_is_active() */
 	put_uprobe(uprobe);




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