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authorMaarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@canonical.com>2014-07-01 14:58:00 +0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-07-09 00:41:08 +0400
commit3c3b177a9369b26890ced004867fb32708e8ef5b (patch)
treed7f1840cd62b8c0d427ea56b203485c2e27bb29e /include/linux/fence.h
parent04a5faa8cbe5a8eaf152cb88959ba6360c26e702 (diff)
downloadlinux-3c3b177a9369b26890ced004867fb32708e8ef5b.tar.xz
reservation: add suppport for read-only access using rcu
This adds some extra functions to deal with rcu. reservation_object_get_fences_rcu() will obtain the list of shared and exclusive fences without obtaining the ww_mutex. reservation_object_wait_timeout_rcu() will wait on all fences of the reservation_object, without obtaining the ww_mutex. reservation_object_test_signaled_rcu() will test if all fences of the reservation_object are signaled without using the ww_mutex. reservation_object_get_excl and reservation_object_get_list require the reservation object to be held, updating requires write_seqcount_begin/end. If only the exclusive fence is needed, rcu_dereference followed by fence_get_rcu can be used, if the shared fences are needed it's recommended to use the supplied functions. Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@canonical.com> Acked-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org> Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> Reviewed-By: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/fence.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fence.h17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fence.h b/include/linux/fence.h
index b935cc650123..d174585b874b 100644
--- a/include/linux/fence.h
+++ b/include/linux/fence.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include <linux/kref.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/printk.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
struct fence;
struct fence_ops;
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ struct fence_cb;
* struct fence - software synchronization primitive
* @refcount: refcount for this fence
* @ops: fence_ops associated with this fence
+ * @rcu: used for releasing fence with kfree_rcu
* @cb_list: list of all callbacks to call
* @lock: spin_lock_irqsave used for locking
* @context: execution context this fence belongs to, returned by
@@ -70,6 +72,7 @@ struct fence_cb;
struct fence {
struct kref refcount;
const struct fence_ops *ops;
+ struct rcu_head rcu;
struct list_head cb_list;
spinlock_t *lock;
unsigned context, seqno;
@@ -192,6 +195,20 @@ static inline struct fence *fence_get(struct fence *fence)
}
/**
+ * fence_get_rcu - get a fence from a reservation_object_list with rcu read lock
+ * @fence: [in] fence to increase refcount of
+ *
+ * Function returns NULL if no refcount could be obtained, or the fence.
+ */
+static inline struct fence *fence_get_rcu(struct fence *fence)
+{
+ if (kref_get_unless_zero(&fence->refcount))
+ return fence;
+ else
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+/**
* fence_put - decreases refcount of the fence
* @fence: [in] fence to reduce refcount of
*/