Commit 3ca3b0e2 authored by Paul E. McKenney's avatar Paul E. McKenney

rcu: Add *_ONCE() to rcu_node ->boost_kthread_status

The rcu_node structure's ->boost_kthread_status field is accessed
locklessly, so this commit causes all updates to use WRITE_ONCE() and
all reads to use READ_ONCE().

This data race was reported by KCSAN.  Not appropriate for backporting
due to failure being unlikely.
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
parent 2a2ae872
......@@ -1032,18 +1032,18 @@ static int rcu_boost_kthread(void *arg)
trace_rcu_utilization(TPS("Start boost kthread@init"));
for (;;) {
rnp->boost_kthread_status = RCU_KTHREAD_WAITING;
WRITE_ONCE(rnp->boost_kthread_status, RCU_KTHREAD_WAITING);
trace_rcu_utilization(TPS("End boost kthread@rcu_wait"));
rcu_wait(rnp->boost_tasks || rnp->exp_tasks);
trace_rcu_utilization(TPS("Start boost kthread@rcu_wait"));
rnp->boost_kthread_status = RCU_KTHREAD_RUNNING;
WRITE_ONCE(rnp->boost_kthread_status, RCU_KTHREAD_RUNNING);
more2boost = rcu_boost(rnp);
if (more2boost)
spincnt++;
else
spincnt = 0;
if (spincnt > 10) {
rnp->boost_kthread_status = RCU_KTHREAD_YIELDING;
WRITE_ONCE(rnp->boost_kthread_status, RCU_KTHREAD_YIELDING);
trace_rcu_utilization(TPS("End boost kthread@rcu_yield"));
schedule_timeout_interruptible(2);
trace_rcu_utilization(TPS("Start boost kthread@rcu_yield"));
......@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@ static void rcu_initiate_boost(struct rcu_node *rnp, unsigned long flags)
rnp->boost_tasks = rnp->gp_tasks;
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
rcu_wake_cond(rnp->boost_kthread_task,
rnp->boost_kthread_status);
READ_ONCE(rnp->boost_kthread_status));
} else {
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
}
......
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