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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/cpu.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/cpu.c | 44 |
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c index 0e6353cf147a..a4eb5227a19e 100644 --- a/kernel/cpu.c +++ b/kernel/cpu.c @@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/unistd.h> #include <linux/cpu.h> +#include <linux/oom.h> +#include <linux/rcupdate.h> #include <linux/export.h> +#include <linux/bug.h> #include <linux/kthread.h> #include <linux/stop_machine.h> #include <linux/mutex.h> @@ -173,6 +176,47 @@ void __ref unregister_cpu_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_cpu_notifier); +/** + * clear_tasks_mm_cpumask - Safely clear tasks' mm_cpumask for a CPU + * @cpu: a CPU id + * + * This function walks all processes, finds a valid mm struct for each one and + * then clears a corresponding bit in mm's cpumask. While this all sounds + * trivial, there are various non-obvious corner cases, which this function + * tries to solve in a safe manner. + * + * Also note that the function uses a somewhat relaxed locking scheme, so it may + * be called only for an already offlined CPU. + */ +void clear_tasks_mm_cpumask(int cpu) +{ + struct task_struct *p; + + /* + * This function is called after the cpu is taken down and marked + * offline, so its not like new tasks will ever get this cpu set in + * their mm mask. -- Peter Zijlstra + * Thus, we may use rcu_read_lock() here, instead of grabbing + * full-fledged tasklist_lock. + */ + WARN_ON(cpu_online(cpu)); + rcu_read_lock(); + for_each_process(p) { + struct task_struct *t; + + /* + * Main thread might exit, but other threads may still have + * a valid mm. Find one. + */ + t = find_lock_task_mm(p); + if (!t) + continue; + cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, mm_cpumask(t->mm)); + task_unlock(t); + } + rcu_read_unlock(); +} + static inline void check_for_tasks(int cpu) { struct task_struct *p; |