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rcu: Move __rcu_read_unlock()'s barrier() within if-statement
authorPaul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Mon, 1 Aug 2011 13:22:11 +0000 (06:22 -0700)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tue, 6 Sep 2011 18:27:03 +0000 (11:27 -0700)
We only need to constrain the compiler if we are actually exiting
the top-level RCU read-side critical section.  This commit therefore
moves the first barrier() cal in __rcu_read_unlock() to inside the
"if" statement, thus avoiding needless register flushes for inner
rcu_read_unlock() calls.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
include/linux/rcupdate.h
kernel/rcutree_plugin.h

index 9873040b161f4700647d0da58ca11a8313b0f672..e86bc28233ea2222fe44ee3a3338ffc45169b9ec 100644 (file)
@@ -134,16 +134,6 @@ extern void call_rcu_sched(struct rcu_head *head,
 
 extern void synchronize_sched(void);
 
-static inline void __rcu_read_lock_bh(void)
-{
-       local_bh_disable();
-}
-
-static inline void __rcu_read_unlock_bh(void)
-{
-       local_bh_enable();
-}
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU
 
 extern void __rcu_read_lock(void);
@@ -686,7 +676,7 @@ static inline void rcu_read_unlock(void)
  */
 static inline void rcu_read_lock_bh(void)
 {
-       __rcu_read_lock_bh();
+       local_bh_disable();
        __acquire(RCU_BH);
        rcu_read_acquire_bh();
 }
@@ -700,7 +690,7 @@ static inline void rcu_read_unlock_bh(void)
 {
        rcu_read_release_bh();
        __release(RCU_BH);
-       __rcu_read_unlock_bh();
+       local_bh_enable();
 }
 
 /**
index 4bac5a29fb699d323f7763c05e97239dc4ec3c36..ed70f6bf4c31f53d98e65a7a9d340e1c2533699d 100644 (file)
@@ -415,10 +415,10 @@ void __rcu_read_unlock(void)
 {
        struct task_struct *t = current;
 
-       barrier();  /* needed if we ever invoke rcu_read_unlock in rcutree.c */
        if (t->rcu_read_lock_nesting != 1)
                --t->rcu_read_lock_nesting;
        else {
+               barrier();  /* critical section before exit code. */
                t->rcu_read_lock_nesting = INT_MIN;
                barrier();  /* assign before ->rcu_read_unlock_special load */
                if (unlikely(ACCESS_ONCE(t->rcu_read_unlock_special)))