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/*
* Copyright (C) 2010-2017 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
*
* membarrier system call
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*/
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/membarrier.h>
#include <linux/tick.h>
#include <linux/cpumask.h>
#include "sched.h" /* for cpu_rq(). */
/*
* Bitmask made from a "or" of all commands within enum membarrier_cmd,
* except MEMBARRIER_CMD_QUERY.
*/
#define MEMBARRIER_CMD_BITMASK \
(MEMBARRIER_CMD_SHARED | MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED)
static void ipi_mb(void *info)
{
smp_mb(); /* IPIs should be serializing but paranoid. */
}
static void membarrier_private_expedited(void)
{
int cpu;
bool fallback = false;
cpumask_var_t tmpmask;
if (num_online_cpus() == 1)
return;
/*
* Matches memory barriers around rq->curr modification in
* scheduler.
*/
smp_mb(); /* system call entry is not a mb. */
/*
* Expedited membarrier commands guarantee that they won't
* block, hence the GFP_NOWAIT allocation flag and fallback
* implementation.
*/
if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&tmpmask, GFP_NOWAIT)) {
/* Fallback for OOM. */
fallback = true;
}
cpus_read_lock();
for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
struct task_struct *p;
/*
* Skipping the current CPU is OK even through we can be
* migrated at any point. The current CPU, at the point
* where we read raw_smp_processor_id(), is ensured to
* be in program order with respect to the caller
* thread. Therefore, we can skip this CPU from the
* iteration.
*/
if (cpu == raw_smp_processor_id())
continue;
rcu_read_lock();
p = task_rcu_dereference(&cpu_rq(cpu)->curr);
if (p && p->mm == current->mm) {
if (!fallback)
__cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, tmpmask);
else
smp_call_function_single(cpu, ipi_mb, NULL, 1);
}
rcu_read_unlock();
}
if (!fallback) {
smp_call_function_many(tmpmask, ipi_mb, NULL, 1);
free_cpumask_var(tmpmask);
}
cpus_read_unlock();
/*
* Memory barrier on the caller thread _after_ we finished
* waiting for the last IPI. Matches memory barriers around
* rq->curr modification in scheduler.
*/
smp_mb(); /* exit from system call is not a mb */
}
/**
* sys_membarrier - issue memory barriers on a set of threads
* @cmd: Takes command values defined in enum membarrier_cmd.
* @flags: Currently needs to be 0. For future extensions.
*
* If this system call is not implemented, -ENOSYS is returned. If the
* command specified does not exist, not available on the running
* kernel, or if the command argument is invalid, this system call
* returns -EINVAL. For a given command, with flags argument set to 0,
* this system call is guaranteed to always return the same value until
* reboot.
*
* All memory accesses performed in program order from each targeted thread
* is guaranteed to be ordered with respect to sys_membarrier(). If we use
* the semantic "barrier()" to represent a compiler barrier forcing memory
* accesses to be performed in program order across the barrier, and
* smp_mb() to represent explicit memory barriers forcing full memory
* ordering across the barrier, we have the following ordering table for
* each pair of barrier(), sys_membarrier() and smp_mb():
*
* The pair ordering is detailed as (O: ordered, X: not ordered):
*
* barrier() smp_mb() sys_membarrier()
* barrier() X X O
* smp_mb() X O O
* sys_membarrier() O O O
*/
SYSCALL_DEFINE2(membarrier, int, cmd, int, flags)
{
if (unlikely(flags))
return -EINVAL;
switch (cmd) {
case MEMBARRIER_CMD_QUERY:
{
int cmd_mask = MEMBARRIER_CMD_BITMASK;
if (tick_nohz_full_enabled())
cmd_mask &= ~MEMBARRIER_CMD_SHARED;
return cmd_mask;
}
case MEMBARRIER_CMD_SHARED:
/* MEMBARRIER_CMD_SHARED is not compatible with nohz_full. */
if (tick_nohz_full_enabled())
return -EINVAL;
if (num_online_cpus() > 1)
synchronize_sched();
return 0;
case MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED:
membarrier_private_expedited();
return 0;
default:
return -EINVAL;
}
}