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rcu: Reduce latency of rcu_prepare_for_idle()
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Re-enable interrupts across calls to quiescent-state functions and
also across force_quiescent_state() to reduce latency.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Paul E. McKenney authored and Paul E. McKenney committed Dec 11, 2011
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12 changes: 7 additions & 5 deletions kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
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Expand Up @@ -2009,7 +2009,6 @@ int rcu_needs_cpu(int cpu)
*/
static void rcu_prepare_for_idle(int cpu)
{
int c = 0;
unsigned long flags;

local_irq_save(flags);
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*/
#ifdef CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
if (per_cpu(rcu_preempt_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
local_irq_restore(flags);
rcu_preempt_qs(cpu);
force_quiescent_state(&rcu_preempt_state, 0);
c = c || per_cpu(rcu_preempt_data, cpu).nxtlist;
local_irq_save(flags);
}
#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU */
if (per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
local_irq_restore(flags);
rcu_sched_qs(cpu);
force_quiescent_state(&rcu_sched_state, 0);
c = c || per_cpu(rcu_sched_data, cpu).nxtlist;
local_irq_save(flags);
}
if (per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu).nxtlist) {
local_irq_restore(flags);
rcu_bh_qs(cpu);
force_quiescent_state(&rcu_bh_state, 0);
c = c || per_cpu(rcu_bh_data, cpu).nxtlist;
local_irq_save(flags);
}

/*
* If RCU callbacks are still pending, RCU still needs this CPU.
* So try forcing the callbacks through the grace period.
*/
if (c) {
if (rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(cpu)) {
local_irq_restore(flags);
trace_rcu_prep_idle("More callbacks");
invoke_rcu_core();
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