Re: [PATCH net v8 1/3] net: sched: fix packet stuck problem for lockless qdisc

On Fri, 14 May 2021 16:36:16 -0700 Cong Wang wrote:

quoted

@@ -176,8 +202,15 @@ static inline bool qdisc_run_begin(struct Qdisc *qdisc)
 static inline void qdisc_run_end(struct Qdisc *qdisc)
 {
        write_seqcount_end(&qdisc->running);
-       if (qdisc->flags & TCQ_F_NOLOCK)
+       if (qdisc->flags & TCQ_F_NOLOCK) {
                spin_unlock(&qdisc->seqlock);
+
+               if (unlikely(test_bit(__QDISC_STATE_MISSED,
+                                     &qdisc->state))) {
+                       clear_bit(__QDISC_STATE_MISSED, &qdisc->state);  

We have test_and_clear_bit() which is atomic, test_bit()+clear_bit()
is not.

It doesn't have to be atomic, right? I asked to split the test because
test_and_clear is a locked op on x86, test by itself is not.