/*
* This ensures that the hotplug operation can begin only when the
* refcount goes to zero.
*
* Note that during a cpu-hotplug operation, the new readers, if any,
* will be blocked by the cpu_hotplug.lock
*
* Since cpu_hotplug_begin() is always called after invoking
* cpu_maps_update_begin(), we can be sure that only one writer is active.
*
* Note that theoretically, there is a possibility of a livelock:
* - Refcount goes to zero, last reader wakes up the sleeping
* writer.
* - Last reader unlocks the cpu_hotplug.lock.
* - A new reader arrives at this moment, bumps up the refcount.
* - The writer acquires the cpu_hotplug.lock finds the refcount
* non zero and goes to sleep again.
*
* However, this is very difficult to achieve in practice since
* get_online_cpus() not an api which is called all that often.
*
*/
void cpu_hotplug_begin(void)
{
cpu_hotplug.active_writer = current;
cpuhp_lock_acquire();
for (;;) {
mutex_lock(&cpu_hotplug.lock);
if (likely(!cpu_hotplug.refcount))
break;
__set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
mutex_unlock(&cpu_hotplug.lock);
schedule();
}
}
/*
* This ensures that the hotplug operation can begin only when the
* refcount goes to zero.
*
* Note that during a cpu-hotplug operation, the new readers, if any,
* will be blocked by the cpu_hotplug.lock
*
* Since cpu_hotplug_begin() is always called after invoking
* cpu_maps_update_begin(), we can be sure that only one writer is active.
*
* Note that theoretically, there is a possibility of a livelock:
* - Refcount goes to zero, last reader wakes up the sleeping
* writer.
* - Last reader unlocks the cpu_hotplug.lock.
* - A new reader arrives at this moment, bumps up the refcount.
* - The writer acquires the cpu_hotplug.lock finds the refcount
* non zero and goes to sleep again.
*
* However, this is very difficult to achieve in practice since
* get_online_cpus() not an api which is called all that often.
*
*/
void cpu_hotplug_begin(void)
{
DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
cpu_hotplug.active_writer = current;
cpuhp_lock_acquire();
for (;;) {
mutex_lock(&cpu_hotplug.lock);
prepare_to_wait(&cpu_hotplug.wq, &wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
if (likely(!atomic_read(&cpu_hotplug.refcount)))
break;
mutex_unlock(&cpu_hotplug.lock);
schedule();
}
finish_wait(&cpu_hotplug.wq, &wait);
}
