On 12/8/22 3:01?PM, Waiman Long wrote: > diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/rstat.c b/kernel/cgroup/rstat.c > index 793ecff29038..910e633869b0 100644 > --- a/kernel/cgroup/rstat.c > +++ b/kernel/cgroup/rstat.c > @@ -281,6 +281,26 @@ void cgroup_rstat_flush_release(void) > spin_unlock_irq(&cgroup_rstat_lock); > } > > +/** > + * cgroup_rstat_css_cpu_flush - flush stats for the given css and cpu > + * @css: target css to be flush > + * @cpu: the cpu that holds the stats to be flush > + * > + * A lightweight rstat flush operation for a given css and cpu. > + * Only the cpu_lock is being held for mutual exclusion, the cgroup_rstat_lock > + * isn't used. > + */ > +void cgroup_rstat_css_cpu_flush(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, int cpu) > +{ > + raw_spinlock_t *cpu_lock = per_cpu_ptr(&cgroup_rstat_cpu_lock, cpu); > + > + raw_spin_lock_irq(cpu_lock); > + rcu_read_lock(); > + css->ss->css_rstat_flush(css, cpu); > + rcu_read_unlock(); > + raw_spin_unlock_irq(cpu_lock); > +} > + > int cgroup_rstat_init(struct cgroup *cgrp) > { > int cpu; As I mentioned last time, raw_spin_lock_irq() will be equivalent to an RCU protected section anyway, so you don't need to do both. Just add a comment on why rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock() isn't needed inside the raw irq safe lock. -- Jens Axboe