Inter-revision diff: patch 2

Comparing v10 (message) to v11 (message)

--- v10
+++ v11
@@ -7,18 +7,18 @@
 is explained in commit c4baad5029(virtio-console: avoid DMA from stack):
 1, c[] is on stack,
    hvc_console_print():
-	char c[N_OUTBUF] __ALIGNED__;
-	cons_ops[index]->put_chars(vtermnos[index], c, i);
+        char c[N_OUTBUF] __ALIGNED__;
+        cons_ops[index]->put_chars(vtermnos[index], c, i);
 2, ch is on stack,
    static void hvc_poll_put_char(,,char ch)
    {
-	struct tty_struct *tty = driver->ttys[0];
-	struct hvc_struct *hp = tty->driver_data;
-	int n;
-
-	do {
-		n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, &ch, 1);
-	} while (n <= 0);
+        struct tty_struct *tty = driver->ttys[0];
+        struct hvc_struct *hp = tty->driver_data;
+        int n;
+
+        do {
+                n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, &ch, 1);
+        } while (n <= 0);
    }
 
 Commit c4baad5029 is just the fix to avoid DMA from stack memory, which
@@ -32,9 +32,8 @@
 
 In this patch, add 'char cons_outbuf[]' as part of 'struct hvc_struct',
 so hp->cons_outbuf is no longer the stack memory, we can use it in above
-case 1. Add 'char outchar' as part of 'struct hvc_struct', we can use it
-in above case 2. We also add lock for each above buf to protect them
-separately instead of using the global lock of hvc.
+cases safely. We also add lock to protect cons_outbuf instead of using
+the global lock of hvc.
 
 Introduce another array(cons_hvcs[]) for hvc pointers next to the
 cons_ops[] and vtermnos[] arrays. With the array, we can easily find
@@ -45,12 +44,12 @@
 Signed-off-by: Xianting Tian <xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com>
 Signed-off-by: Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>
 ---
- drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------
- drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.h | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++--
- 2 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
+ drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------
+ drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++-
+ 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
 
 diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c
-index 5bb8c4e44..4d8f112f2 100644
+index 5957ab728..11f2463a1 100644
 --- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c
 +++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c
 @@ -41,16 +41,6 @@
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@
 -#define N_OUTBUF	16
 -#define N_INBUF		16
 -
--#define __ALIGNED__ __attribute__((__aligned__(sizeof(long))))
+-#define __ALIGNED__ __attribute__((__aligned__(L1_CACHE_BYTES)))
 -
  static struct tty_driver *hvc_driver;
  static struct task_struct *hvc_task;
@@ -121,10 +120,10 @@
  
  	do {
 -		n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, &ch, 1);
-+		spin_lock_irqsave(&hp->outchar_lock, flags);
-+		hp->outchar = ch;
-+		n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, hp->outchar, 1);
-+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hp->outchar_lock, flags);
++		spin_lock_irqsave(&hp->cons_outbuf_lock, flags);
++		hp->cons_outbuf[0] = ch;
++		n = hp->ops->put_chars(hp->vtermno, &hp->cons_outbuf[0], 1);
++		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hp->cons_outbuf_lock, flags);
  	} while (n <= 0);
  }
  #endif
@@ -138,7 +137,7 @@
  	if (!hp)
  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
  
-@@ -931,13 +935,14 @@ struct hvc_struct *hvc_alloc(uint32_t vtermno, int data,
+@@ -931,13 +935,13 @@ struct hvc_struct *hvc_alloc(uint32_t vtermno, int data,
  	hp->data = data;
  	hp->ops = ops;
  	hp->outbuf_size = outbuf_size;
@@ -149,12 +148,11 @@
  
  	INIT_WORK(&hp->tty_resize, hvc_set_winsz);
  	spin_lock_init(&hp->lock);
-+	spin_lock_init(&hp->outchar_lock);
 +	spin_lock_init(&hp->cons_outbuf_lock);
  	mutex_lock(&hvc_structs_mutex);
  
  	/*
-@@ -964,6 +969,7 @@ struct hvc_struct *hvc_alloc(uint32_t vtermno, int data,
+@@ -964,6 +968,7 @@ struct hvc_struct *hvc_alloc(uint32_t vtermno, int data,
  	if (i < MAX_NR_HVC_CONSOLES) {
  		cons_ops[i] = ops;
  		vtermnos[i] = vtermno;
@@ -162,7 +160,7 @@
  	}
  
  	list_add_tail(&(hp->next), &hvc_structs);
-@@ -988,6 +994,7 @@ int hvc_remove(struct hvc_struct *hp)
+@@ -988,6 +993,7 @@ int hvc_remove(struct hvc_struct *hp)
  	if (hp->index < MAX_NR_HVC_CONSOLES) {
  		vtermnos[hp->index] = -1;
  		cons_ops[hp->index] = NULL;
@@ -171,10 +169,10 @@
  
  	/* Don't whack hp->irq because tty_hangup() will need to free the irq. */
 diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.h b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.h
-index 18d005814..98f0ced83 100644
+index 18d005814..2c32ab67b 100644
 --- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.h
 +++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.h
-@@ -32,13 +32,21 @@
+@@ -32,12 +32,21 @@
   */
  #define HVC_ALLOC_TTY_ADAPTERS	8
  
@@ -186,7 +184,7 @@
 +#define N_OUTBUF	16
 +#define N_INBUF		16
 +
-+#define __ALIGNED__ __attribute__((__aligned__(sizeof(long))))
++#define __ALIGNED__ __attribute__((__aligned__(L1_CACHE_BYTES)))
 +
  struct hvc_struct {
  	struct tty_port port;
@@ -194,26 +192,23 @@
  	int index;
  	int do_wakeup;
 -	char *outbuf;
--	int outbuf_size;
+ 	int outbuf_size;
  	int n_outbuf;
  	uint32_t vtermno;
- 	const struct hv_ops *ops;
-@@ -48,6 +56,18 @@ struct hvc_struct {
+@@ -48,6 +57,16 @@ struct hvc_struct {
  	struct work_struct tty_resize;
  	struct list_head next;
  	unsigned long flags;
 +
-+	/* the buf is used in hvc console api for putting chars */
++	/*
++	 * the buf and its lock are used in hvc console api for putting chars,
++	 * and also used in hvc_poll_put_char() for putting single char.
++	 */
++	spinlock_t cons_outbuf_lock;
 +	char cons_outbuf[N_OUTBUF] __ALIGNED__;
-+	spinlock_t cons_outbuf_lock;
-+
-+	/* the buf is for putting single char to tty */
-+	char outchar;
-+	spinlock_t outchar_lock;
-+
-+	/* the buf is for putting chars to tty */
-+	int outbuf_size;
-+	char outbuf[0] __ALIGNED__;
++
++	/* the buf is used for putting chars to tty */
++	char outbuf[] __ALIGNED__;
  };
  
  /* implemented by a low level driver */
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