linux-toradex.git/kernel/rcutorture.c, branch v3.0.3 Linux kernel for Apalis and Colibri modules rcu: mark rcutorture boosting callback as being on-stack 2011-05-06T06:16:57+00:00 Paul E. McKenney paul.mckenney@linaro.org 2011-03-30T16:10:44+00:00 561190e3b3db372403fb6a327b0121b4cae1b87e The CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD facility requires that on-stack RCU callbacks be flagged explicitly to debug-objects using the init_rcu_head_on_stack() and destroy_rcu_head_on_stack() functions. This commit applies those functions to the rcutorture code that tests RCU priority boosting. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> 
The CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD facility requires that on-stack RCU
callbacks be flagged explicitly to debug-objects using the
init_rcu_head_on_stack() and destroy_rcu_head_on_stack() functions.
This commit applies those functions to the rcutorture code that tests
RCU priority boosting.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
rcu: make rcutorture version numbers available through debugfs 2011-05-06T06:16:56+00:00 Paul E. McKenney paul.mckenney@linaro.org 2011-04-04T04:33:51+00:00 4a29865689dbb87a02e3b0fff4a4ae5041273173 It is not possible to accurately correlate rcutorture output with that of debugfs. This patch therefore adds a debugfs file that prints out the rcutorture version number, permitting easy correlation. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> 
It is not possible to accurately correlate rcutorture output with that
of debugfs.  This patch therefore adds a debugfs file that prints out
the rcutorture version number, permitting easy correlation.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
rcu: eliminate unused boosting statistics 2011-05-06T06:16:55+00:00 Paul E. McKenney paul.mckenney@linaro.org 2011-02-21T21:31:55+00:00 67b98dba474f293c389fc2b7254dcf7c0492e3bd The n_rcu_torture_boost_allocerror and n_rcu_torture_boost_afferror statistics are not actually incremented anymore, so eliminate them. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> 
The n_rcu_torture_boost_allocerror and n_rcu_torture_boost_afferror
statistics are not actually incremented anymore, so eliminate them.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
rcu: avoid hammering sched with yet another bound RT kthread 2011-05-06T06:16:55+00:00 Paul E. McKenney paul.mckenney@linaro.org 2011-04-18T06:45:23+00:00 3acf4a9a3d63f23430f940842829175b0778a1b8 The scheduler does not appear to take kindly to having multiple real-time threads bound to a CPU that is going offline. So this commit is a temporary hack-around to avoid that happening. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> 
The scheduler does not appear to take kindly to having multiple
real-time threads bound to a CPU that is going offline.  So this
commit is a temporary hack-around to avoid that happening.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
rcutorture: Get rid of duplicate sched.h include 2011-03-04T16:05:17+00:00 Jesper Juhl jj@chaosbits.net 2011-01-10T20:43:13+00:00 37743de384951ef97c040e69039820c987849501 linux/sched.h is included twice in kernel/rcutorture.c - once is enough. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> 
linux/sched.h is included twice in kernel/rcutorture.c - once is enough.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
rcu: add priority-inversion testing to rcutorture 2010-10-07T17:41:08+00:00 Paul E. McKenney paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com 2010-09-02T23:16:14+00:00 8e8be45e8e55daa381028aec339829929ddb53a5 Add an optional test to force long-term preemption of RCU read-side critical sections, controlled by new test_boost, test_boost_interval, and test_boost_duration module parameters. This is to be used to test RCU priority boosting. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> 
Add an optional test to force long-term preemption of RCU read-side
critical sections, controlled by new test_boost, test_boost_interval,
and test_boost_duration module parameters.  This is to be used to
test RCU priority boosting.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
rcu: fix sparse errors in rcutorture.c 2010-09-23T16:16:42+00:00 Paul E. McKenney paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com 2010-09-20T04:06:14+00:00 0ddea0ead2ced99eaaaddff2beb755381e5c89f8 Add the sparse __rcu address-space identifier and make a couple of variables static. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> 
Add the sparse __rcu address-space identifier and make a couple of
variables static.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
rcutorture: add random preemption 2010-08-20T00:18:01+00:00 Lai Jiangshan laijs@cn.fujitsu.com 2010-06-21T08:57:42+00:00 e546f485e1d7520ca0200502cdcc11b503f4805c Add random preemption to help we to torture the preemptable rcu. srcu_read_delay() also calls rcu_read_delay() for shorter delays. Added comment to preempt_schedule() call indicating that no quiescent states happen if preemption is disabled. Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> 
Add random preemption to help we to torture the preemptable rcu.

srcu_read_delay() also calls rcu_read_delay() for shorter delays.

Added comment to preempt_schedule() call indicating that no quiescent
states happen if preemption is disabled.

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
sched_clock: Add local_clock() API and improve documentation 2010-06-09T08:34:49+00:00 Peter Zijlstra a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl 2010-05-25T08:48:51+00:00 c676329abb2b8359d9a5d734dec0c81779823fd6 For people who otherwise get to write: cpu_clock(smp_processor_id()), there is now: local_clock(). Also, as per suggestion from Andrew, provide some documentation on the various clock interfaces, and minimize the unsigned long long vs u64 mess. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> LKML-Reference: <1275052414.1645.52.camel@laptop> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> 
For people who otherwise get to write: cpu_clock(smp_processor_id()),
there is now: local_clock().

Also, as per suggestion from Andrew, provide some documentation on
the various clock interfaces, and minimize the unsigned long long vs
u64 mess.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
LKML-Reference: <1275052414.1645.52.camel@laptop>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Merge branch 'sched-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2010-05-18T15:27:54+00:00 Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org 2010-05-18T15:27:54+00:00 b8ae30ee26d379db436b0b8c8c3ff1b52f69e5d1 * 'sched-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (49 commits) stop_machine: Move local variable closer to the usage site in cpu_stop_cpu_callback() sched, wait: Use wrapper functions sched: Remove a stale comment ondemand: Make the iowait-is-busy time a sysfs tunable ondemand: Solve a big performance issue by counting IOWAIT time as busy sched: Intoduce get_cpu_iowait_time_us() sched: Eliminate the ts->idle_lastupdate field sched: Fold updating of the last_update_time_info into update_ts_time_stats() sched: Update the idle statistics in get_cpu_idle_time_us() sched: Introduce a function to update the idle statistics sched: Add a comment to get_cpu_idle_time_us() cpu_stop: add dummy implementation for UP sched: Remove rq argument to the tracepoints rcu: need barrier() in UP synchronize_sched_expedited() sched: correctly place paranioa memory barriers in synchronize_sched_expedited() sched: kill paranoia check in synchronize_sched_expedited() sched: replace migration_thread with cpu_stop stop_machine: reimplement using cpu_stop cpu_stop: implement stop_cpu[s]() sched: Fix select_idle_sibling() logic in select_task_rq_fair() ... 
* 'sched-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: (49 commits)
  stop_machine: Move local variable closer to the usage site in cpu_stop_cpu_callback()
  sched, wait: Use wrapper functions
  sched: Remove a stale comment
  ondemand: Make the iowait-is-busy time a sysfs tunable
  ondemand: Solve a big performance issue by counting IOWAIT time as busy
  sched: Intoduce get_cpu_iowait_time_us()
  sched: Eliminate the ts->idle_lastupdate field
  sched: Fold updating of the last_update_time_info into update_ts_time_stats()
  sched: Update the idle statistics in get_cpu_idle_time_us()
  sched: Introduce a function to update the idle statistics
  sched: Add a comment to get_cpu_idle_time_us()
  cpu_stop: add dummy implementation for UP
  sched: Remove rq argument to the tracepoints
  rcu: need barrier() in UP synchronize_sched_expedited()
  sched: correctly place paranioa memory barriers in synchronize_sched_expedited()
  sched: kill paranoia check in synchronize_sched_expedited()
  sched: replace migration_thread with cpu_stop
  stop_machine: reimplement using cpu_stop
  cpu_stop: implement stop_cpu[s]()
  sched: Fix select_idle_sibling() logic in select_task_rq_fair()
  ...