The patch titled
Subject: padata: initialize earlier
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
padata-initialize-earlier.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/padata-initialize-earlier.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/padata-initialize-earlier.patch
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From: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: padata: initialize earlier
padata will soon initialize the system's struct pages in parallel, so it
needs to be ready by page_alloc_init_late().
The error return from padata_driver_init() triggers an initcall warning,
so add a warning to padata_init() to avoid silent failure.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200520182645.1658949-3-daniel.m.jordan@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Robert Elliott <elliott@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Sistare <steven.sistare@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/padata.h | 6 ++++++
init/main.c | 2 ++
kernel/padata.c | 17 ++++++++---------
3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
--- a/include/linux/padata.h~padata-initialize-earlier
+++ a/include/linux/padata.h
@@ -164,6 +164,12 @@ struct padata_instance {
#define PADATA_INVALID 4
};
+#ifdef CONFIG_PADATA
+extern void __init padata_init(void);
+#else
+static inline void __init padata_init(void) {}
+#endif
+
extern struct padata_instance *padata_alloc_possible(const char *name);
extern void padata_free(struct padata_instance *pinst);
extern struct padata_shell *padata_alloc_shell(struct padata_instance *pinst);
--- a/init/main.c~padata-initialize-earlier
+++ a/init/main.c
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
#include <linux/rodata_test.h>
#include <linux/jump_label.h>
#include <linux/mem_encrypt.h>
+#include <linux/padata.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
#include <asm/bugs.h>
@@ -1482,6 +1483,7 @@ static noinline void __init kernel_init_
smp_init();
sched_init_smp();
+ padata_init();
page_alloc_init_late();
/* Initialize page ext after all struct pages are initialized. */
page_ext_init();
--- a/kernel/padata.c~padata-initialize-earlier
+++ a/kernel/padata.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/sysfs.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
#define MAX_OBJ_NUM 1000
@@ -1050,26 +1049,26 @@ void padata_free_shell(struct padata_she
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(padata_free_shell);
-#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-
-static __init int padata_driver_init(void)
+void __init padata_init(void)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
int ret;
ret = cpuhp_setup_state_multi(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN, "padata:online",
padata_cpu_online, NULL);
if (ret < 0)
- return ret;
+ goto err;
hp_online = ret;
ret = cpuhp_setup_state_multi(CPUHP_PADATA_DEAD, "padata:dead",
NULL, padata_cpu_dead);
if (ret < 0) {
cpuhp_remove_multi_state(hp_online);
- return ret;
+ goto err;
}
- return 0;
-}
-module_init(padata_driver_init);
+ return;
+err:
+ pr_warn("padata: initialization failed\n");
#endif
+}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from daniel.m.jordan@xxxxxxxxxx are
mm-call-touch_nmi_watchdog-on-max-order-boundaries-in-deferred-init.patch
padata-remove-exit-routine.patch
padata-initialize-earlier.patch
padata-allocate-work-structures-for-parallel-jobs-from-a-pool.patch
padata-add-basic-support-for-multithreaded-jobs.patch
mm-parallelize-deferred_init_memmap.patch
mm-make-deferred-inits-max-threads-arch-specific.patch
padata-document-multithreaded-jobs.patch
