cgroup: add __rcu modifier to cgroup->subsys[]
authorTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:01:55 +0000 (11:01 -0400)
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:01:55 +0000 (11:01 -0400)
For the planned unified hierarchy, each css (cgroup_subsys_state) will
be RCU protected so that it can be created and destroyed individually
while allowing RCU accesses.  Previous changes ensured that all
cgroup->subsys[] accesses use the cgroup_css() accessor.  This patch
adds __rcu modifier to cgroup->subsys[], add matching RCU dereference
in cgroup_css() and convert all assignments to either
rcu_assign_pointer() or RCU_INIT_POINTER().

This change prepares for the actual RCUfication of css's and doesn't
introduce any visible behavior change.  The conversion is verified
with sparse and all accesses are properly RCU annotated.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
include/linux/cgroup.h
kernel/cgroup.c

index 8a5dc91fbaad85ed8ceaa8652c86bbd316af8973..eb200b5794e7dcbb7a2c8dcb47698155b7add9d6 100644 (file)
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ struct cgroup {
        struct cgroup_name __rcu *name;
 
        /* Private pointers for each registered subsystem */
-       struct cgroup_subsys_state *subsys[CGROUP_SUBSYS_COUNT];
+       struct cgroup_subsys_state __rcu *subsys[CGROUP_SUBSYS_COUNT];
 
        struct cgroupfs_root *root;
 
index d63beffd41e1117463e09cf1c528c3a17b761cf7..c271016225676bcb646010be9f3e1c419e6d7159 100644 (file)
@@ -229,11 +229,16 @@ static int cgroup_addrm_files(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cftype cfts[],
  * @subsys_id: the subsystem of interest
  *
  * Return @cgrp's css (cgroup_subsys_state) associated with @subsys_id.
+ * This function must be called either under cgroup_mutex or
+ * rcu_read_lock() and the caller is responsible for pinning the returned
+ * css if it wants to keep accessing it outside the said locks.  This
+ * function may return %NULL if @cgrp doesn't have @subsys_id enabled.
  */
 static struct cgroup_subsys_state *cgroup_css(struct cgroup *cgrp,
                                              int subsys_id)
 {
-       return cgrp->subsys[subsys_id];
+       return rcu_dereference_check(cgrp->subsys[subsys_id],
+                                    lockdep_is_held(&cgroup_mutex));
 }
 
 /* convenient tests for these bits */
@@ -1072,8 +1077,10 @@ static int rebind_subsystems(struct cgroupfs_root *root,
                        BUG_ON(!cgroup_css(cgroup_dummy_top, i));
                        BUG_ON(cgroup_css(cgroup_dummy_top, i)->cgroup != cgroup_dummy_top);
 
-                       cgrp->subsys[i] = cgroup_dummy_top->subsys[i];
+                       rcu_assign_pointer(cgrp->subsys[i],
+                                          cgroup_css(cgroup_dummy_top, i));
                        cgroup_css(cgrp, i)->cgroup = cgrp;
+
                        list_move(&ss->sibling, &root->subsys_list);
                        ss->root = root;
                        if (ss->bind)
@@ -1088,8 +1095,10 @@ static int rebind_subsystems(struct cgroupfs_root *root,
 
                        if (ss->bind)
                                ss->bind(cgroup_css(cgroup_dummy_top, i));
+
                        cgroup_css(cgroup_dummy_top, i)->cgroup = cgroup_dummy_top;
-                       cgrp->subsys[i] = NULL;
+                       RCU_INIT_POINTER(cgrp->subsys[i], NULL);
+
                        cgroup_subsys[i]->root = &cgroup_dummy_root;
                        list_move(&ss->sibling, &cgroup_dummy_root.subsys_list);
 
@@ -4314,7 +4323,7 @@ static void init_cgroup_css(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css,
                css->flags |= CSS_ROOT;
 
        BUG_ON(cgroup_css(cgrp, ss->subsys_id));
-       cgrp->subsys[ss->subsys_id] = css;
+       rcu_assign_pointer(cgrp->subsys[ss->subsys_id], css);
 }
 
 /* invoke ->css_online() on a new CSS and mark it online if successful */
@@ -4962,7 +4971,7 @@ void cgroup_unload_subsys(struct cgroup_subsys *ss)
         * also takes care of freeing the css_id.
         */
        ss->css_free(cgroup_css(cgroup_dummy_top, ss->subsys_id));
-       cgroup_dummy_top->subsys[ss->subsys_id] = NULL;
+       RCU_INIT_POINTER(cgroup_dummy_top->subsys[ss->subsys_id], NULL);
 
        mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
 }