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McKenney" To: rcu@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@meta.com, rostedt@goodmis.org, "Paul E. McKenney" , Frederic Weisbecker , Andrii Nakryiko , Alexei Starovoitov , Peter Zijlstra , bpf@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH v4 2/9] context_tracking: Remove rcu_task_trace_heavyweight_{enter,exit}() Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:10:57 -0800 Message-Id: <20251229191104.693447-2-paulmck@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.40.1 In-Reply-To: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Because SRCU-fast does not use IPIs for its grace periods, there is no need for real-time workloads to switch to an IPI-free mode, and there is in turn no need for either rcu_task_trace_heavyweight_enter() or rcu_task_trace_heavyweight_exit(). This commit therefore removes them. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Andrii Nakryiko Cc: Alexei Starovoitov Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: --- kernel/context_tracking.c | 20 -------------------- 1 file changed, 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c index fb5be6e9b423f..a743e7ffa6c00 100644 --- a/kernel/context_tracking.c +++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c @@ -54,24 +54,6 @@ static __always_inline void rcu_task_enter(void) #endif /* #if defined(CONFIG_TASKS_RCU) && defined(CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL) */ } =20 -/* Turn on heavyweight RCU tasks trace readers on kernel exit. */ -static __always_inline void rcu_task_trace_heavyweight_enter(void) -{ -#ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU_READ_MB)) - current->trc_reader_special.b.need_mb =3D true; -#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU */ -} - -/* Turn off heavyweight RCU tasks trace readers on kernel entry. */ -static __always_inline void rcu_task_trace_heavyweight_exit(void) -{ -#ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU_READ_MB)) - current->trc_reader_special.b.need_mb =3D false; -#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU */ -} - /* * Record entry into an extended quiescent state. This is only to be * called when not already in an extended quiescent state, that is, @@ -85,7 +67,6 @@ static noinstr void ct_kernel_exit_state(int offset) * critical sections, and we also must force ordering with the * next idle sojourn. */ - rcu_task_trace_heavyweight_enter(); // Before CT state update! // RCU is still watching. Better not be in extended quiescent state! WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_EQS_DEBUG) && !rcu_is_watching_curr_cp= u()); (void)ct_state_inc(offset); @@ -108,7 +89,6 @@ static noinstr void ct_kernel_enter_state(int offset) */ seq =3D ct_state_inc(offset); // RCU is now watching. Better not be in an extended quiescent state! - rcu_task_trace_heavyweight_exit(); // After CT state update! WARN_ON_ONCE(IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_EQS_DEBUG) && !(seq & CT_RCU_WATCHING)= ); } =20 --=20 2.40.1