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1 /*
2  * Preemptible hypercalls
3  *
4  * Copyright (C) 2014 Citrix Systems R&D ltd.
5  *
6  * This source code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7  * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
8  * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
9  * License, or (at your option) any later version.
10  */
11
12 #include <linux/sched.h>
13 #include <xen/xen-ops.h>
14
15 #ifndef CONFIG_PREEMPT
16
17 /*
18  * Some hypercalls issued by the toolstack can take many 10s of
19  * seconds. Allow tasks running hypercalls via the privcmd driver to
20  * be voluntarily preempted even if full kernel preemption is
21  * disabled.
22  *
23  * Such preemptible hypercalls are bracketed by
24  * xen_preemptible_hcall_begin() and xen_preemptible_hcall_end()
25  * calls.
26  */
27
28 DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, xen_in_preemptible_hcall);
29 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_in_preemptible_hcall);
30
31 asmlinkage __visible void xen_maybe_preempt_hcall(void)
32 {
33         if (unlikely(__this_cpu_read(xen_in_preemptible_hcall)
34                      && need_resched())) {
35                 /*
36                  * Clear flag as we may be rescheduled on a different
37                  * cpu.
38                  */
39                 __this_cpu_write(xen_in_preemptible_hcall, false);
40                 _cond_resched();
41                 __this_cpu_write(xen_in_preemptible_hcall, true);
42         }
43 }
44 #endif /* CONFIG_PREEMPT */