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authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-07-21 00:27:32 +0200
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-07-25 01:04:19 +0200
commitf34c8585ed70f0f9b5ff9cf59c0dd533cddb975f (patch)
tree1837b859d9d6c4386ac2c40c0c9c7fdc8fe52382 /kernel/rcu
parentrcu: Add last-CPU to GP-kthread starvation messages (diff)
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rcutorture: Invoke call_rcu() from timer handler
The Linux kernel invokes call_rcu() from various interrupt/softirq handlers, but rcutorture does not. This commit therefore adds this behavior to rcutorture's repertoire. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
index 6e3f644280ee..0efd69b2fb8c 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
@@ -1080,6 +1080,11 @@ rcu_torture_fakewriter(void *arg)
return 0;
}
+static void rcu_torture_timer_cb(struct rcu_head *rhp)
+{
+ kfree(rhp);
+}
+
/*
* RCU torture reader from timer handler. Dereferences rcu_torture_current,
* incrementing the corresponding element of the pipeline array. The
@@ -1142,6 +1147,14 @@ static void rcu_torture_timer(unsigned long unused)
__this_cpu_inc(rcu_torture_batch[completed]);
preempt_enable();
cur_ops->readunlock(idx);
+
+ /* Test call_rcu() invocation from interrupt handler. */
+ if (cur_ops->call) {
+ struct rcu_head *rhp = kmalloc(sizeof(*rhp), GFP_NOWAIT);
+
+ if (rhp)
+ cur_ops->call(rhp, rcu_torture_timer_cb);
+ }
}
/*