Thread (27 messages) 27 messages, 5 authors, 2023-01-28

Re: [PATCH 6/6] cpuidle: Fix poll_idle() noinstr annotation

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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Date: 2023-01-24 14:25:16
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On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 9:58 PM Peter Zijlstra [off-list ref] wrote:
The instrumentation_begin()/end() annotations in poll_idle() were
complete nonsense. Specifically they caused tracing to happen in the
middle of noinstr code, resulting in RCU splats.

Now that local_clock() is noinstr, mark up the rest and let it rip.

Fixes: 00717eb8c955 ("cpuidle: Annotate poll_idle()")
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reported-by: kernel test robot <redacted>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-lkp/202301192148.58ece903-oliver.sang@intel.com (local)
Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c    |    2 +-
 drivers/cpuidle/poll_state.c |    2 --
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ void cpuidle_reflect(struct cpuidle_devi
  * @dev:   the cpuidle device
  *
  */
-u64 cpuidle_poll_time(struct cpuidle_driver *drv,
+__cpuidle u64 cpuidle_poll_time(struct cpuidle_driver *drv,
                      struct cpuidle_device *dev)
 {
        int i;
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/poll_state.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/poll_state.c
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ static int __cpuidle poll_idle(struct cp
 {
        u64 time_start;

-       instrumentation_begin();
        time_start = local_clock();

        dev->poll_time_limit = false;
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ static int __cpuidle poll_idle(struct cp
        raw_local_irq_disable();

        current_clr_polling();
-       instrumentation_end();

        return index;
 }
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