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author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2019-05-27 11:23:26 +0300 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2019-06-03 13:32:56 +0300 |
commit | 24811637dbfd07c69da7e9db586d35d17e6afca3 (patch) | |
tree | ac7a759ba9a78de252373c28eef8ff5c69098bda /kernel/locking/lock_events.h | |
parent | d9349850e188b8b59e5322fda17ff389a1c0cd7d (diff) | |
download | linux-24811637dbfd07c69da7e9db586d35d17e6afca3.tar.xz |
locking/lock_events: Use raw_cpu_{add,inc}() for stats
Instead of playing silly games with CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT toggling
between this_cpu_*() and __this_cpu_*() use raw_cpu_*(), which is
exactly what we want here.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: huang ying <huang.ying.caritas@gmail.com>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190527082326.GP2623@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/locking/lock_events.h')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/locking/lock_events.h | 45 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/lock_events.h b/kernel/locking/lock_events.h index 46b71af8eef2..8c7e7d25f09c 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/lock_events.h +++ b/kernel/locking/lock_events.h @@ -31,50 +31,13 @@ enum lock_events { DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, lockevents[lockevent_num]); /* - * The purpose of the lock event counting subsystem is to provide a low - * overhead way to record the number of specific locking events by using - * percpu counters. It is the percpu sum that matters, not specifically - * how many of them happens in each cpu. - * - * It is possible that the same percpu counter may be modified in both - * the process and interrupt contexts. For architectures that perform - * percpu operation with multiple instructions, it is possible to lose - * count if a process context percpu update is interrupted in the middle - * and the same counter is updated in the interrupt context. Therefore, - * the generated percpu sum may not be precise. The error, if any, should - * be small and insignificant. - * - * For those architectures that do multi-instruction percpu operation, - * preemption in the middle and moving the task to another cpu may cause - * a larger error in the count. Again, this will be few and far between. - * Given the imprecise nature of the count and the possibility of resetting - * the count and doing the measurement again, this is not really a big - * problem. - * - * To get a better picture of what is happening under the hood, it is - * suggested that a few measurements should be taken with the counts - * reset in between to stamp out outliner because of these possible - * error conditions. - * - * To minimize overhead, we use __this_cpu_*() in all cases except when - * CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT is defined. In this particular case, this_cpu_*() - * will be used to avoid the appearance of unwanted BUG messages. - */ -#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT -#define lockevent_percpu_inc(x) this_cpu_inc(x) -#define lockevent_percpu_add(x, v) this_cpu_add(x, v) -#else -#define lockevent_percpu_inc(x) __this_cpu_inc(x) -#define lockevent_percpu_add(x, v) __this_cpu_add(x, v) -#endif - -/* - * Increment the PV qspinlock statistical counters + * Increment the statistical counters. use raw_cpu_inc() because of lower + * overhead and we don't care if we loose the occasional update. */ static inline void __lockevent_inc(enum lock_events event, bool cond) { if (cond) - lockevent_percpu_inc(lockevents[event]); + raw_cpu_inc(lockevents[event]); } #define lockevent_inc(ev) __lockevent_inc(LOCKEVENT_ ##ev, true) @@ -82,7 +45,7 @@ static inline void __lockevent_inc(enum lock_events event, bool cond) static inline void __lockevent_add(enum lock_events event, int inc) { - lockevent_percpu_add(lockevents[event], inc); + raw_cpu_add(lockevents[event], inc); } #define lockevent_add(ev, c) __lockevent_add(LOCKEVENT_ ##ev, c) |