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1 files changed, 48 insertions, 92 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index 84bbadd4d021..ab7ae57773e1 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -9,27 +9,22 @@
#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/cpuset.h>
#include <linux/unistd.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
-#include <trace/sched.h>
-
-#define KTHREAD_NICE_LEVEL (-5)
+#include <trace/events/sched.h>
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(kthread_create_lock);
static LIST_HEAD(kthread_create_list);
struct task_struct *kthreadd_task;
-DEFINE_TRACE(sched_kthread_stop);
-DEFINE_TRACE(sched_kthread_stop_ret);
-
struct kthread_create_info
{
/* Information passed to kthread() from kthreadd. */
int (*threadfn)(void *data);
void *data;
- struct completion started;
/* Result passed back to kthread_create() from kthreadd. */
struct task_struct *result;
@@ -38,17 +33,13 @@ struct kthread_create_info
struct list_head list;
};
-struct kthread_stop_info
-{
- struct task_struct *k;
- int err;
- struct completion done;
+struct kthread {
+ int should_stop;
+ struct completion exited;
};
-/* Thread stopping is done by setthing this var: lock serializes
- * multiple kthread_stop calls. */
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(kthread_stop_lock);
-static struct kthread_stop_info kthread_stop_info;
+#define to_kthread(tsk) \
+ container_of((tsk)->vfork_done, struct kthread, exited)
/**
* kthread_should_stop - should this kthread return now?
@@ -59,35 +50,35 @@ static struct kthread_stop_info kthread_stop_info;
*/
int kthread_should_stop(void)
{
- return (kthread_stop_info.k == current);
+ return to_kthread(current)->should_stop;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_should_stop);
static int kthread(void *_create)
{
+ /* Copy data: it's on kthread's stack */
struct kthread_create_info *create = _create;
- int (*threadfn)(void *data);
- void *data;
- int ret = -EINTR;
+ int (*threadfn)(void *data) = create->threadfn;
+ void *data = create->data;
+ struct kthread self;
+ int ret;
- /* Copy data: it's on kthread's stack */
- threadfn = create->threadfn;
- data = create->data;
+ self.should_stop = 0;
+ init_completion(&self.exited);
+ current->vfork_done = &self.exited;
/* OK, tell user we're spawned, wait for stop or wakeup */
__set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
- complete(&create->started);
+ create->result = current;
+ complete(&create->done);
schedule();
- if (!kthread_should_stop())
+ ret = -EINTR;
+ if (!self.should_stop)
ret = threadfn(data);
- /* It might have exited on its own, w/o kthread_stop. Check. */
- if (kthread_should_stop()) {
- kthread_stop_info.err = ret;
- complete(&kthread_stop_info.done);
- }
- return 0;
+ /* we can't just return, we must preserve "self" on stack */
+ do_exit(ret);
}
static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
@@ -98,21 +89,8 @@ static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
pid = kernel_thread(kthread, create, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | SIGCHLD);
if (pid < 0) {
create->result = ERR_PTR(pid);
- } else {
- struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = 0 };
- wait_for_completion(&create->started);
- read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
- create->result = find_task_by_pid_ns(pid, &init_pid_ns);
- read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
- /*
- * root may have changed our (kthreadd's) priority or CPU mask.
- * The kernel thread should not inherit these properties.
- */
- sched_setscheduler(create->result, SCHED_NORMAL, &param);
- set_user_nice(create->result, KTHREAD_NICE_LEVEL);
- set_cpus_allowed_ptr(create->result, cpu_all_mask);
+ complete(&create->done);
}
- complete(&create->done);
}
/**
@@ -143,7 +121,6 @@ struct task_struct *kthread_create(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
create.threadfn = threadfn;
create.data = data;
- init_completion(&create.started);
init_completion(&create.done);
spin_lock(&kthread_create_lock);
@@ -154,78 +131,57 @@ struct task_struct *kthread_create(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
wait_for_completion(&create.done);
if (!IS_ERR(create.result)) {
+ struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = 0 };
va_list args;
+
va_start(args, namefmt);
vsnprintf(create.result->comm, sizeof(create.result->comm),
namefmt, args);
va_end(args);
+ /*
+ * root may have changed our (kthreadd's) priority or CPU mask.
+ * The kernel thread should not inherit these properties.
+ */
+ sched_setscheduler_nocheck(create.result, SCHED_NORMAL, &param);
+ set_cpus_allowed_ptr(create.result, cpu_all_mask);
}
return create.result;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create);
/**
- * kthread_bind - bind a just-created kthread to a cpu.
- * @k: thread created by kthread_create().
- * @cpu: cpu (might not be online, must be possible) for @k to run on.
- *
- * Description: This function is equivalent to set_cpus_allowed(),
- * except that @cpu doesn't need to be online, and the thread must be
- * stopped (i.e., just returned from kthread_create()).
- */
-void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *k, unsigned int cpu)
-{
- /* Must have done schedule() in kthread() before we set_task_cpu */
- if (!wait_task_inactive(k, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)) {
- WARN_ON(1);
- return;
- }
- set_task_cpu(k, cpu);
- k->cpus_allowed = cpumask_of_cpu(cpu);
- k->rt.nr_cpus_allowed = 1;
- k->flags |= PF_THREAD_BOUND;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind);
-
-/**
* kthread_stop - stop a thread created by kthread_create().
* @k: thread created by kthread_create().
*
* Sets kthread_should_stop() for @k to return true, wakes it, and
- * waits for it to exit. Your threadfn() must not call do_exit()
- * itself if you use this function! This can also be called after
- * kthread_create() instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread
- * will exit without calling threadfn().
+ * waits for it to exit. This can also be called after kthread_create()
+ * instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread will exit without
+ * calling threadfn().
+ *
+ * If threadfn() may call do_exit() itself, the caller must ensure
+ * task_struct can't go away.
*
* Returns the result of threadfn(), or %-EINTR if wake_up_process()
* was never called.
*/
int kthread_stop(struct task_struct *k)
{
+ struct kthread *kthread;
int ret;
- mutex_lock(&kthread_stop_lock);
-
- /* It could exit after stop_info.k set, but before wake_up_process. */
- get_task_struct(k);
-
trace_sched_kthread_stop(k);
+ get_task_struct(k);
- /* Must init completion *before* thread sees kthread_stop_info.k */
- init_completion(&kthread_stop_info.done);
- smp_wmb();
+ kthread = to_kthread(k);
+ barrier(); /* it might have exited */
+ if (k->vfork_done != NULL) {
+ kthread->should_stop = 1;
+ wake_up_process(k);
+ wait_for_completion(&kthread->exited);
+ }
+ ret = k->exit_code;
- /* Now set kthread_should_stop() to true, and wake it up. */
- kthread_stop_info.k = k;
- wake_up_process(k);
put_task_struct(k);
-
- /* Once it dies, reset stop ptr, gather result and we're done. */
- wait_for_completion(&kthread_stop_info.done);
- kthread_stop_info.k = NULL;
- ret = kthread_stop_info.err;
- mutex_unlock(&kthread_stop_lock);
-
trace_sched_kthread_stop_ret(ret);
return ret;
@@ -239,8 +195,8 @@ int kthreadd(void *unused)
/* Setup a clean context for our children to inherit. */
set_task_comm(tsk, "kthreadd");
ignore_signals(tsk);
- set_user_nice(tsk, KTHREAD_NICE_LEVEL);
set_cpus_allowed_ptr(tsk, cpu_all_mask);
+ set_mems_allowed(node_possible_map);
current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE | PF_FREEZER_NOSIG;
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