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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-26 17:15:53 (GMT) |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-09-26 17:15:53 (GMT) |
commit | 3b383767c41be070cae24875789d97b42a3e71a8 (patch) | |
tree | 414a2c3aa750fd25b84f477e2b9cdca17086602a /kernel | |
parent | 49e70dda359660f20fa21d03bfae132e15c78195 (diff) | |
parent | 9beba3c54dd180a26a1da2027cfbe9edfaf9c40e (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-3b383767c41be070cae24875789d97b42a3e71a8.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'core-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'core-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
futex: Add memory barrier commentary to futex_wait_queue_me()
futex: Fix wakeup race by setting TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE before queue_me()
futex: Correct futex_q woken state commentary
futex: Make function kernel-doc commentary consistent
futex: Correct queue_me and unqueue_me commentary
futex: Correct futex_wait_requeue_pi() commentary
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/futex.c | 137 |
1 files changed, 76 insertions, 61 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c index 248dd11..b911adc 100644 --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -89,36 +89,36 @@ struct futex_pi_state { union futex_key key; }; -/* - * We use this hashed waitqueue instead of a normal wait_queue_t, so +/** + * struct futex_q - The hashed futex queue entry, one per waiting task + * @task: the task waiting on the futex + * @lock_ptr: the hash bucket lock + * @key: the key the futex is hashed on + * @pi_state: optional priority inheritance state + * @rt_waiter: rt_waiter storage for use with requeue_pi + * @requeue_pi_key: the requeue_pi target futex key + * @bitset: bitset for the optional bitmasked wakeup + * + * We use this hashed waitqueue, instead of a normal wait_queue_t, so * we can wake only the relevant ones (hashed queues may be shared). * * A futex_q has a woken state, just like tasks have TASK_RUNNING. * It is considered woken when plist_node_empty(&q->list) || q->lock_ptr == 0. * The order of wakup is always to make the first condition true, then - * wake up q->waiter, then make the second condition true. + * the second. + * + * PI futexes are typically woken before they are removed from the hash list via + * the rt_mutex code. See unqueue_me_pi(). */ struct futex_q { struct plist_node list; - /* Waiter reference */ - struct task_struct *task; - /* Which hash list lock to use: */ + struct task_struct *task; spinlock_t *lock_ptr; - - /* Key which the futex is hashed on: */ union futex_key key; - - /* Optional priority inheritance state: */ struct futex_pi_state *pi_state; - - /* rt_waiter storage for requeue_pi: */ struct rt_mutex_waiter *rt_waiter; - - /* The expected requeue pi target futex key: */ union futex_key *requeue_pi_key; - - /* Bitset for the optional bitmasked wakeup */ u32 bitset; }; @@ -198,11 +198,12 @@ static void drop_futex_key_refs(union futex_key *key) } /** - * get_futex_key - Get parameters which are the keys for a futex. - * @uaddr: virtual address of the futex - * @fshared: 0 for a PROCESS_PRIVATE futex, 1 for PROCESS_SHARED - * @key: address where result is stored. - * @rw: mapping needs to be read/write (values: VERIFY_READ, VERIFY_WRITE) + * get_futex_key() - Get parameters which are the keys for a futex + * @uaddr: virtual address of the futex + * @fshared: 0 for a PROCESS_PRIVATE futex, 1 for PROCESS_SHARED + * @key: address where result is stored. + * @rw: mapping needs to be read/write (values: VERIFY_READ, + * VERIFY_WRITE) * * Returns a negative error code or 0 * The key words are stored in *key on success. @@ -288,8 +289,8 @@ void put_futex_key(int fshared, union futex_key *key) drop_futex_key_refs(key); } -/* - * fault_in_user_writeable - fault in user address and verify RW access +/** + * fault_in_user_writeable() - Fault in user address and verify RW access * @uaddr: pointer to faulting user space address * * Slow path to fixup the fault we just took in the atomic write @@ -309,8 +310,8 @@ static int fault_in_user_writeable(u32 __user *uaddr) /** * futex_top_waiter() - Return the highest priority waiter on a futex - * @hb: the hash bucket the futex_q's reside in - * @key: the futex key (to distinguish it from other futex futex_q's) + * @hb: the hash bucket the futex_q's reside in + * @key: the futex key (to distinguish it from other futex futex_q's) * * Must be called with the hb lock held. */ @@ -588,7 +589,7 @@ lookup_pi_state(u32 uval, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, } /** - * futex_lock_pi_atomic() - atomic work required to acquire a pi aware futex + * futex_lock_pi_atomic() - Atomic work required to acquire a pi aware futex * @uaddr: the pi futex user address * @hb: the pi futex hash bucket * @key: the futex key associated with uaddr and hb @@ -1011,9 +1012,9 @@ void requeue_futex(struct futex_q *q, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb1, /** * requeue_pi_wake_futex() - Wake a task that acquired the lock during requeue - * q: the futex_q - * key: the key of the requeue target futex - * hb: the hash_bucket of the requeue target futex + * @q: the futex_q + * @key: the key of the requeue target futex + * @hb: the hash_bucket of the requeue target futex * * During futex_requeue, with requeue_pi=1, it is possible to acquire the * target futex if it is uncontended or via a lock steal. Set the futex_q key @@ -1350,6 +1351,25 @@ static inline struct futex_hash_bucket *queue_lock(struct futex_q *q) return hb; } +static inline void +queue_unlock(struct futex_q *q, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb) +{ + spin_unlock(&hb->lock); + drop_futex_key_refs(&q->key); +} + +/** + * queue_me() - Enqueue the futex_q on the futex_hash_bucket + * @q: The futex_q to enqueue + * @hb: The destination hash bucket + * + * The hb->lock must be held by the caller, and is released here. A call to + * queue_me() is typically paired with exactly one call to unqueue_me(). The + * exceptions involve the PI related operations, which may use unqueue_me_pi() + * or nothing if the unqueue is done as part of the wake process and the unqueue + * state is implicit in the state of woken task (see futex_wait_requeue_pi() for + * an example). + */ static inline void queue_me(struct futex_q *q, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb) { int prio; @@ -1373,19 +1393,17 @@ static inline void queue_me(struct futex_q *q, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb) spin_unlock(&hb->lock); } -static inline void -queue_unlock(struct futex_q *q, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb) -{ - spin_unlock(&hb->lock); - drop_futex_key_refs(&q->key); -} - -/* - * queue_me and unqueue_me must be called as a pair, each - * exactly once. They are called with the hashed spinlock held. +/** + * unqueue_me() - Remove the futex_q from its futex_hash_bucket + * @q: The futex_q to unqueue + * + * The q->lock_ptr must not be held by the caller. A call to unqueue_me() must + * be paired with exactly one earlier call to queue_me(). + * + * Returns: + * 1 - if the futex_q was still queued (and we removed unqueued it) + * 0 - if the futex_q was already removed by the waking thread */ - -/* Return 1 if we were still queued (ie. 0 means we were woken) */ static int unqueue_me(struct futex_q *q) { spinlock_t *lock_ptr; @@ -1638,17 +1656,14 @@ out: static void futex_wait_queue_me(struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, struct futex_q *q, struct hrtimer_sleeper *timeout) { - queue_me(q, hb); - /* - * There might have been scheduling since the queue_me(), as we - * cannot hold a spinlock across the get_user() in case it - * faults, and we cannot just set TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE state when - * queueing ourselves into the futex hash. This code thus has to - * rely on the futex_wake() code removing us from hash when it - * wakes us up. + * The task state is guaranteed to be set before another task can + * wake it. set_current_state() is implemented using set_mb() and + * queue_me() calls spin_unlock() upon completion, both serializing + * access to the hash list and forcing another memory barrier. */ set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); + queue_me(q, hb); /* Arm the timer */ if (timeout) { @@ -1658,8 +1673,8 @@ static void futex_wait_queue_me(struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, struct futex_q *q, } /* - * !plist_node_empty() is safe here without any lock. - * q.lock_ptr != 0 is not safe, because of ordering against wakeup. + * If we have been removed from the hash list, then another task + * has tried to wake us, and we can skip the call to schedule(). */ if (likely(!plist_node_empty(&q->list))) { /* @@ -2114,12 +2129,12 @@ int handle_early_requeue_pi_wakeup(struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, /** * futex_wait_requeue_pi() - Wait on uaddr and take uaddr2 - * @uaddr: the futex we initialyl wait on (non-pi) + * @uaddr: the futex we initially wait on (non-pi) * @fshared: whether the futexes are shared (1) or not (0). They must be * the same type, no requeueing from private to shared, etc. * @val: the expected value of uaddr * @abs_time: absolute timeout - * @bitset: 32 bit wakeup bitset set by userspace, defaults to all. + * @bitset: 32 bit wakeup bitset set by userspace, defaults to all * @clockrt: whether to use CLOCK_REALTIME (1) or CLOCK_MONOTONIC (0) * @uaddr2: the pi futex we will take prior to returning to user-space * @@ -2246,7 +2261,7 @@ static int futex_wait_requeue_pi(u32 __user *uaddr, int fshared, res = fixup_owner(uaddr2, fshared, &q, !ret); /* * If fixup_owner() returned an error, proprogate that. If it - * acquired the lock, clear our -ETIMEDOUT or -EINTR. + * acquired the lock, clear -ETIMEDOUT or -EINTR. */ if (res) ret = (res < 0) ? res : 0; @@ -2302,9 +2317,9 @@ out: */ /** - * sys_set_robust_list - set the robust-futex list head of a task - * @head: pointer to the list-head - * @len: length of the list-head, as userspace expects + * sys_set_robust_list() - Set the robust-futex list head of a task + * @head: pointer to the list-head + * @len: length of the list-head, as userspace expects */ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(set_robust_list, struct robust_list_head __user *, head, size_t, len) @@ -2323,10 +2338,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(set_robust_list, struct robust_list_head __user *, head, } /** - * sys_get_robust_list - get the robust-futex list head of a task - * @pid: pid of the process [zero for current task] - * @head_ptr: pointer to a list-head pointer, the kernel fills it in - * @len_ptr: pointer to a length field, the kernel fills in the header size + * sys_get_robust_list() - Get the robust-futex list head of a task + * @pid: pid of the process [zero for current task] + * @head_ptr: pointer to a list-head pointer, the kernel fills it in + * @len_ptr: pointer to a length field, the kernel fills in the header size */ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(get_robust_list, int, pid, struct robust_list_head __user * __user *, head_ptr, |