On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 14:38:21 +0200 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > +#define cpuhp_writer_wait(cond) \ > +do { \ > + for (;;) { \ > + set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); \ > + if (cond) \ > + break; \ > + schedule(); \ > + } \ > + __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); \ > +} while (0) > + > +void __get_online_cpus(void) The above really needs a comment about how it is used. Otherwise, I can envision someone calling this as "oh I can use this when I'm in a preempt disable section", and the comment below for the preempt_enable_no_resched() will no longer be true. -- Steve > { > - if (cpu_hotplug.active_writer == current) > + if (cpuhp_writer_task == current) > return; > - mutex_lock(&cpu_hotplug.lock); > > - if (WARN_ON(!cpu_hotplug.refcount)) > - cpu_hotplug.refcount++; /* try to fix things up */ > + atomic_inc(&cpuhp_waitcount); > + > + /* > + * We either call schedule() in the wait, or we'll fall through > + * and reschedule on the preempt_enable() in get_online_cpus(). > + */ > + preempt_enable_no_resched(); > + wait_event(cpuhp_wq, !__cpuhp_writer); > + preempt_disable(); > + > + /* > + * It would be possible for cpu_hotplug_done() to complete before > + * the atomic_inc() above; in which case there is no writer waiting > + * and doing a wakeup would be BAD (tm). > + * > + * If however we still observe cpuhp_writer_task here we know > + * cpu_hotplug_done() is currently stuck waiting for cpuhp_waitcount. > + */ > + if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cpuhp_waitcount) && cpuhp_writer_task) > + cpuhp_writer_wake(); > +} > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__get_online_cpus); > -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>