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authorErik Arfvidson <erik.arfvidson@unisys.com>2015-05-06 01:37:07 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-05-08 16:27:32 +0300
commit53490b545cb07c9d2e1b36aa680afaf0d435aec8 (patch)
treeb52e0886323239e4b41a41445325d61bce96e859 /drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus
parentc0a14641b1c6b9e85f94370ea3610ca486ca568f (diff)
downloadlinux-53490b545cb07c9d2e1b36aa680afaf0d435aec8.tar.xz
staging: unisys: move periodic_work.c into the visorbus directory
This patch removes visorutil directory, move periodic_work.c into the visorbus directory. Signed-off-by: Erik Arfvidson <erik.arfvidson@unisys.com> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@unisys.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/periodic_work.c205
2 files changed, 206 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/Makefile b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/Makefile
index 16d3ff507a0a..72d4d4429684 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/Makefile
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_UNISYS_VISORBUS) += visorbus.o
visorbus-y := visorbus_main.o
visorbus-y += visorchannel.o
visorbus-y += visorchipset.o
+visorbus-y += periodic_work.o
ccflags-y += -Idrivers/staging/unisys/include
ccflags-y += -Idrivers/staging/unisys/common-spar/include
diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/periodic_work.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/periodic_work.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3562e8b2824b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus/periodic_work.c
@@ -0,0 +1,205 @@
+/* periodic_work.c
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 - 2013 UNISYS CORPORATION
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * 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, GOOD TITLE or
+ * NON INFRINGEMENT. See the GNU General Public License for more
+ * details.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Helper functions to schedule periodic work in Linux kernel mode.
+ */
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+
+#include "periodic_work.h"
+
+#define MYDRVNAME "periodic_work"
+
+struct periodic_work {
+ rwlock_t lock;
+ struct delayed_work work;
+ void (*workfunc)(void *);
+ void *workfuncarg;
+ bool is_scheduled;
+ bool want_to_stop;
+ ulong jiffy_interval;
+ struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
+ const char *devnam;
+};
+
+static void periodic_work_func(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct periodic_work *pw;
+
+ pw = container_of(work, struct periodic_work, work.work);
+ (*pw->workfunc)(pw->workfuncarg);
+}
+
+struct periodic_work *visor_periodic_work_create(ulong jiffy_interval,
+ struct workqueue_struct *workqueue,
+ void (*workfunc)(void *),
+ void *workfuncarg,
+ const char *devnam)
+{
+ struct periodic_work *pw;
+
+ pw = kzalloc(sizeof(*pw), GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY);
+ if (!pw)
+ return NULL;
+
+ rwlock_init(&pw->lock);
+ pw->jiffy_interval = jiffy_interval;
+ pw->workqueue = workqueue;
+ pw->workfunc = workfunc;
+ pw->workfuncarg = workfuncarg;
+ pw->devnam = devnam;
+ return pw;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_periodic_work_create);
+
+void visor_periodic_work_destroy(struct periodic_work *pw)
+{
+ kfree(pw);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_periodic_work_destroy);
+
+/** Call this from your periodic work worker function to schedule the next
+ * call.
+ * If this function returns false, there was a failure and the
+ * periodic work is no longer scheduled
+ */
+bool visor_periodic_work_nextperiod(struct periodic_work *pw)
+{
+ bool rc = false;
+
+ write_lock(&pw->lock);
+ if (pw->want_to_stop) {
+ pw->is_scheduled = false;
+ pw->want_to_stop = false;
+ rc = true; /* yes, true; see visor_periodic_work_stop() */
+ goto unlock;
+ } else if (queue_delayed_work(pw->workqueue, &pw->work,
+ pw->jiffy_interval) < 0) {
+ pw->is_scheduled = false;
+ rc = false;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+ rc = true;
+unlock:
+ write_unlock(&pw->lock);
+ return rc;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_periodic_work_nextperiod);
+
+/** This function returns true iff new periodic work was actually started.
+ * If this function returns false, then no work was started
+ * (either because it was already started, or because of a failure).
+ */
+bool visor_periodic_work_start(struct periodic_work *pw)
+{
+ bool rc = false;
+
+ write_lock(&pw->lock);
+ if (pw->is_scheduled) {
+ rc = false;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+ if (pw->want_to_stop) {
+ rc = false;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+ INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&pw->work, &periodic_work_func);
+ if (queue_delayed_work(pw->workqueue, &pw->work,
+ pw->jiffy_interval) < 0) {
+ rc = false;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+ pw->is_scheduled = true;
+ rc = true;
+unlock:
+ write_unlock(&pw->lock);
+ return rc;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_periodic_work_start);
+
+/** This function returns true iff your call actually stopped the periodic
+ * work.
+ *
+ * -- PAY ATTENTION... this is important --
+ *
+ * NO NO #1
+ *
+ * Do NOT call this function from some function that is running on the
+ * same workqueue as the work you are trying to stop might be running
+ * on! If you violate this rule, visor_periodic_work_stop() MIGHT work,
+ * but it also MIGHT get hung up in an infinite loop saying
+ * "waiting for delayed work...". This will happen if the delayed work
+ * you are trying to cancel has been put in the workqueue list, but can't
+ * run yet because we are running that same workqueue thread right now.
+ *
+ * Bottom line: If you need to call visor_periodic_work_stop() from a
+ * workitem, be sure the workitem is on a DIFFERENT workqueue than the
+ * workitem that you are trying to cancel.
+ *
+ * If I could figure out some way to check for this "no no" condition in
+ * the code, I would. It would have saved me the trouble of writing this
+ * long comment. And also, don't think this is some "theoretical" race
+ * condition. It is REAL, as I have spent the day chasing it.
+ *
+ * NO NO #2
+ *
+ * Take close note of the locks that you own when you call this function.
+ * You must NOT own any locks that are needed by the periodic work
+ * function that is currently installed. If you DO, a deadlock may result,
+ * because stopping the periodic work often involves waiting for the last
+ * iteration of the periodic work function to complete. Again, if you hit
+ * this deadlock, you will get hung up in an infinite loop saying
+ * "waiting for delayed work...".
+ */
+bool visor_periodic_work_stop(struct periodic_work *pw)
+{
+ bool stopped_something = false;
+
+ write_lock(&pw->lock);
+ stopped_something = pw->is_scheduled && (!pw->want_to_stop);
+ while (pw->is_scheduled) {
+ pw->want_to_stop = true;
+ if (cancel_delayed_work(&pw->work)) {
+ /* We get here if the delayed work was pending as
+ * delayed work, but was NOT run.
+ */
+ WARN_ON(!pw->is_scheduled);
+ pw->is_scheduled = false;
+ } else {
+ /* If we get here, either the delayed work:
+ * - was run, OR,
+ * - is running RIGHT NOW on another processor, OR,
+ * - wasn't even scheduled (there is a miniscule
+ * timing window where this could be the case)
+ * flush_workqueue() would make sure it is finished
+ * executing, but that still isn't very useful, which
+ * explains the loop...
+ */
+ }
+ if (pw->is_scheduled) {
+ write_unlock(&pw->lock);
+ __set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+ schedule_timeout(10);
+ write_lock(&pw->lock);
+ } else {
+ pw->want_to_stop = false;
+ }
+ }
+ write_unlock(&pw->lock);
+ return stopped_something;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_periodic_work_stop);