rcu: Prevent RCU IPI storms in presence of high call_rcu() load

[~andy/linux] / kernel / rcutree.c

diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c
index 705f02ac74337eea78dc861d6fc90c9fdcd63517..ddbf111e9e18e8e31cf25d88238e5d8aac03aa8b 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/rcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcutree.c
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ static void rcu_offline_cpu(int cpu)
  * Invoke any RCU callbacks that have made it to the end of their grace
  * period.  Thottle as specified by rdp->blimit.
  */
-static void rcu_do_batch(struct rcu_data *rdp)
+static void rcu_do_batch(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_data *rdp)
 {
        unsigned long flags;
        struct rcu_head *next, *list, **tail;
@@ -1011,6 +1011,13 @@ static void rcu_do_batch(struct rcu_data *rdp)
        if (rdp->blimit == LONG_MAX && rdp->qlen <= qlowmark)
                rdp->blimit = blimit;
 
+       /* Reset ->qlen_last_fqs_check trigger if enough CBs have drained. */
+       if (rdp->qlen == 0 && rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check != 0) {
+               rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check = 0;
+               rdp->n_force_qs_snap = rsp->n_force_qs;
+       } else if (rdp->qlen < rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check - qhimark)
+               rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check = rdp->qlen;
+
        local_irq_restore(flags);
 
        /* Re-raise the RCU softirq if there are callbacks remaining. */
@@ -1224,7 +1231,7 @@ __rcu_process_callbacks(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_data *rdp)
        }
 
        /* If there are callbacks ready, invoke them. */
-       rcu_do_batch(rdp);
+       rcu_do_batch(rsp, rdp);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1288,10 +1295,20 @@ __call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu),
                rcu_start_gp(rsp, nestflag);  /* releases rnp_root->lock. */
        }
 
-       /* Force the grace period if too many callbacks or too long waiting. */
-       if (unlikely(++rdp->qlen > qhimark)) {
+       /*
+        * Force the grace period if too many callbacks or too long waiting.
+        * Enforce hysteresis, and don't invoke force_quiescent_state()
+        * if some other CPU has recently done so.  Also, don't bother
+        * invoking force_quiescent_state() if the newly enqueued callback
+        * is the only one waiting for a grace period to complete.
+        */
+       if (unlikely(++rdp->qlen > rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check + qhimark)) {
                rdp->blimit = LONG_MAX;
-               force_quiescent_state(rsp, 0);
+               if (rsp->n_force_qs == rdp->n_force_qs_snap &&
+                   *rdp->nxttail[RCU_DONE_TAIL] != head)
+                       force_quiescent_state(rsp, 0);
+               rdp->n_force_qs_snap = rsp->n_force_qs;
+               rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check = rdp->qlen;
        } else if ((long)(ACCESS_ONCE(rsp->jiffies_force_qs) - jiffies) < 0)
                force_quiescent_state(rsp, 1);
        local_irq_restore(flags);
@@ -1523,6 +1540,8 @@ rcu_init_percpu_data(int cpu, struct rcu_state *rsp, int preemptable)
        rdp->beenonline = 1;     /* We have now been online. */
        rdp->preemptable = preemptable;
        rdp->passed_quiesc_completed = lastcomp - 1;
+       rdp->qlen_last_fqs_check = 0;
+       rdp->n_force_qs_snap = rsp->n_force_qs;
        rdp->blimit = blimit;
        spin_unlock(&rnp->lock);                /* irqs remain disabled. */