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-rw-r--r--include/linux/wait.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c48
2 files changed, 50 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/wait.h b/include/linux/wait.h
index feeb6be5cad6..898c890fc153 100644
--- a/include/linux/wait.h
+++ b/include/linux/wait.h
@@ -1149,4 +1149,6 @@ int autoremove_wake_function(struct wait_queue_entry *wq_entry, unsigned mode, i
(wait)->flags = 0; \
} while (0)
+bool try_invoke_on_locked_down_task(struct task_struct *p, bool (*func)(struct task_struct *t, void *arg), void *arg);
+
#endif /* _LINUX_WAIT_H */
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 3a61a3b8eaa9..5ca567adfcb9 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -2566,6 +2566,8 @@ try_to_wake_up(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int state, int wake_flags)
*
* Pairs with the LOCK+smp_mb__after_spinlock() on rq->lock in
* __schedule(). See the comment for smp_mb__after_spinlock().
+ *
+ * A similar smb_rmb() lives in try_invoke_on_locked_down_task().
*/
smp_rmb();
if (p->on_rq && ttwu_remote(p, wake_flags))
@@ -2640,6 +2642,52 @@ out:
}
/**
+ * try_invoke_on_locked_down_task - Invoke a function on task in fixed state
+ * @p: Process for which the function is to be invoked.
+ * @func: Function to invoke.
+ * @arg: Argument to function.
+ *
+ * If the specified task can be quickly locked into a definite state
+ * (either sleeping or on a given runqueue), arrange to keep it in that
+ * state while invoking @func(@arg). This function can use ->on_rq and
+ * task_curr() to work out what the state is, if required. Given that
+ * @func can be invoked with a runqueue lock held, it had better be quite
+ * lightweight.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * @false if the task slipped out from under the locks.
+ * @true if the task was locked onto a runqueue or is sleeping.
+ * However, @func can override this by returning @false.
+ */
+bool try_invoke_on_locked_down_task(struct task_struct *p, bool (*func)(struct task_struct *t, void *arg), void *arg)
+{
+ bool ret = false;
+ struct rq_flags rf;
+ struct rq *rq;
+
+ lockdep_assert_irqs_enabled();
+ raw_spin_lock_irq(&p->pi_lock);
+ if (p->on_rq) {
+ rq = __task_rq_lock(p, &rf);
+ if (task_rq(p) == rq)
+ ret = func(p, arg);
+ rq_unlock(rq, &rf);
+ } else {
+ switch (p->state) {
+ case TASK_RUNNING:
+ case TASK_WAKING:
+ break;
+ default:
+ smp_rmb(); // See smp_rmb() comment in try_to_wake_up().
+ if (!p->on_rq)
+ ret = func(p, arg);
+ }
+ }
+ raw_spin_unlock_irq(&p->pi_lock);
+ return ret;
+}
+
+/**
* wake_up_process - Wake up a specific process
* @p: The process to be woken up.
*