Re: linux-next: manual merge of the rcu tree with the tip tree

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On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 03:48:28PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Today's linux-next merge of the rcu tree got a conflict in:
> 
>   kernel/rcu/tasks.h
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   9b3c4ab3045e ("sched,rcu: Rework try_invoke_on_locked_down_task()")
> 
> from the tip tree and commit:
> 
>   18f08e758f34 ("rcu-tasks: Add trc_inspect_reader() checks for exiting critical section")
> 
> from the rcu tree.
> 
> I fixed it up (I hope - see below) and can carry the fix as
> necessary. This is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any
> non trivial conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer
> when your tree is submitted for merging.  You may also want to consider
> cooperating with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any
> particularly complex conflicts.

Thank you for catching this!  I have it down for my upcoming pull
request.

							Thanx, Paul

> -- 
> Cheers,
> Stephen Rothwell
> 
> diff --cc kernel/rcu/tasks.h
> index 171bc848e8e3,e4a32db9f712..000000000000
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
> @@@ -928,10 -919,10 +919,10 @@@ reset_ipi
>   }
>   
>   /* Callback function for scheduler to check locked-down task.  */
>  -static bool trc_inspect_reader(struct task_struct *t, void *arg)
>  +static int trc_inspect_reader(struct task_struct *t, void *arg)
>   {
>   	int cpu = task_cpu(t);
> - 	bool in_qs = false;
> + 	int nesting;
>   	bool ofl = cpu_is_offline(cpu);
>   
>   	if (task_curr(t)) {
> @@@ -951,18 -942,18 +942,18 @@@
>   		n_heavy_reader_updates++;
>   		if (ofl)
>   			n_heavy_reader_ofl_updates++;
> - 		in_qs = true;
> + 		nesting = 0;
>   	} else {
>   		// The task is not running, so C-language access is safe.
> - 		in_qs = likely(!t->trc_reader_nesting);
> + 		nesting = t->trc_reader_nesting;
>   	}
>   
> - 	// Mark as checked so that the grace-period kthread will
> - 	// remove it from the holdout list.
> - 	t->trc_reader_checked = true;
> - 
> - 	if (in_qs)
> - 		return 0;  // Already in quiescent state, done!!!
> + 	// If not exiting a read-side critical section, mark as checked
> + 	// so that the grace-period kthread will remove it from the
> + 	// holdout list.
> + 	t->trc_reader_checked = nesting >= 0;
> + 	if (nesting <= 0)
>  -		return !nesting;  // If in QS, done, otherwise try again later.
> ++		return (!nesting) ? 0 : -EINVAL;  // If in QS, done, otherwise try again later.
>   
>   	// The task is in a read-side critical section, so set up its
>   	// state so that it will awaken the grace-period kthread upon exit





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