2008-03-17 16:35:06

by Alan D. Brunelle

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Subject: [Patch (block.git) 1/2] Add irqsave to spinlocks in call function single interrupt


Signed-off-by: Alan D. Brunelle <[email protected]>
---
kernel/smp.c | 5 +++--
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
index 852abd3..7232e1c 100644
--- a/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/kernel/smp.c
@@ -24,12 +24,13 @@ void __cpuinit generic_init_call_single_data(void)
void generic_smp_call_function_single_interrupt(void)
{
struct call_single_queue *q;
+ unsigned long flags;
LIST_HEAD(list);

q = &__get_cpu_var(call_single_queue);
- spin_lock(&q->lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&q->lock, flags);
list_replace_init(&q->list, &list);
- spin_unlock(&q->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&q->lock, flags);

while (!list_empty(&list)) {
struct call_single_data *data;
--
1.5.2.5


2008-03-17 19:27:42

by Jens Axboe

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Subject: Re: [Patch (block.git) 1/2] Add irqsave to spinlocks in call function single interrupt

On Mon, Mar 17 2008, Alan D. Brunelle wrote:
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan D. Brunelle <[email protected]>
> ---
> kernel/smp.c | 5 +++--
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
> index 852abd3..7232e1c 100644
> --- a/kernel/smp.c
> +++ b/kernel/smp.c
> @@ -24,12 +24,13 @@ void __cpuinit generic_init_call_single_data(void)
> void generic_smp_call_function_single_interrupt(void)
> {
> struct call_single_queue *q;
> + unsigned long flags;
> LIST_HEAD(list);
>
> q = &__get_cpu_var(call_single_queue);
> - spin_lock(&q->lock);
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&q->lock, flags);
> list_replace_init(&q->list, &list);
> - spin_unlock(&q->lock);
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&q->lock, flags);
>
> while (!list_empty(&list)) {
> struct call_single_data *data;

This is included in the later series.

--
Jens Axboe