xref: /qemu/util/rcu.c (revision 423edd9a)
1 /*
2  * urcu-mb.c
3  *
4  * Userspace RCU library with explicit memory barriers
5  *
6  * Copyright (c) 2009 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
7  * Copyright (c) 2009 Paul E. McKenney, IBM Corporation.
8  * Copyright 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
9  *
10  * Ported to QEMU by Paolo Bonzini  <pbonzini@redhat.com>
11  *
12  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
13  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
14  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
15  * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
16  *
17  * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
18  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
19  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
20  * Lesser General Public License for more details.
21  *
22  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
23  * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
24  * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
25  *
26  * IBM's contributions to this file may be relicensed under LGPLv2 or later.
27  */
28 
29 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
30 #include "qemu/rcu.h"
31 #include "qemu/atomic.h"
32 #include "qemu/thread.h"
33 #include "qemu/main-loop.h"
34 #if defined(CONFIG_MALLOC_TRIM)
35 #include <malloc.h>
36 #endif
37 
38 /*
39  * Global grace period counter.  Bit 0 is always one in rcu_gp_ctr.
40  * Bits 1 and above are defined in synchronize_rcu.
41  */
42 #define RCU_GP_LOCKED           (1UL << 0)
43 #define RCU_GP_CTR              (1UL << 1)
44 
45 unsigned long rcu_gp_ctr = RCU_GP_LOCKED;
46 
47 QemuEvent rcu_gp_event;
48 static QemuMutex rcu_registry_lock;
49 static QemuMutex rcu_sync_lock;
50 
51 /*
52  * Check whether a quiescent state was crossed between the beginning of
53  * update_counter_and_wait and now.
54  */
55 static inline int rcu_gp_ongoing(unsigned long *ctr)
56 {
57     unsigned long v;
58 
59     v = atomic_read(ctr);
60     return v && (v != rcu_gp_ctr);
61 }
62 
63 /* Written to only by each individual reader. Read by both the reader and the
64  * writers.
65  */
66 __thread struct rcu_reader_data rcu_reader;
67 
68 /* Protected by rcu_registry_lock.  */
69 typedef QLIST_HEAD(, rcu_reader_data) ThreadList;
70 static ThreadList registry = QLIST_HEAD_INITIALIZER(registry);
71 
72 /* Wait for previous parity/grace period to be empty of readers.  */
73 static void wait_for_readers(void)
74 {
75     ThreadList qsreaders = QLIST_HEAD_INITIALIZER(qsreaders);
76     struct rcu_reader_data *index, *tmp;
77 
78     for (;;) {
79         /* We want to be notified of changes made to rcu_gp_ongoing
80          * while we walk the list.
81          */
82         qemu_event_reset(&rcu_gp_event);
83 
84         /* Instead of using atomic_mb_set for index->waiting, and
85          * atomic_mb_read for index->ctr, memory barriers are placed
86          * manually since writes to different threads are independent.
87          * qemu_event_reset has acquire semantics, so no memory barrier
88          * is needed here.
89          */
90         QLIST_FOREACH(index, &registry, node) {
91             atomic_set(&index->waiting, true);
92         }
93 
94         /* Here, order the stores to index->waiting before the loads of
95          * index->ctr.  Pairs with smp_mb_placeholder() in rcu_read_unlock(),
96          * ensuring that the loads of index->ctr are sequentially consistent.
97          */
98         smp_mb_global();
99 
100         QLIST_FOREACH_SAFE(index, &registry, node, tmp) {
101             if (!rcu_gp_ongoing(&index->ctr)) {
102                 QLIST_REMOVE(index, node);
103                 QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&qsreaders, index, node);
104 
105                 /* No need for mb_set here, worst of all we
106                  * get some extra futex wakeups.
107                  */
108                 atomic_set(&index->waiting, false);
109             }
110         }
111 
112         if (QLIST_EMPTY(&registry)) {
113             break;
114         }
115 
116         /* Wait for one thread to report a quiescent state and try again.
117          * Release rcu_registry_lock, so rcu_(un)register_thread() doesn't
118          * wait too much time.
119          *
120          * rcu_register_thread() may add nodes to &registry; it will not
121          * wake up synchronize_rcu, but that is okay because at least another
122          * thread must exit its RCU read-side critical section before
123          * synchronize_rcu is done.  The next iteration of the loop will
124          * move the new thread's rcu_reader from &registry to &qsreaders,
125          * because rcu_gp_ongoing() will return false.
126          *
127          * rcu_unregister_thread() may remove nodes from &qsreaders instead
128          * of &registry if it runs during qemu_event_wait.  That's okay;
129          * the node then will not be added back to &registry by QLIST_SWAP
130          * below.  The invariant is that the node is part of one list when
131          * rcu_registry_lock is released.
132          */
133         qemu_mutex_unlock(&rcu_registry_lock);
134         qemu_event_wait(&rcu_gp_event);
135         qemu_mutex_lock(&rcu_registry_lock);
136     }
137 
138     /* put back the reader list in the registry */
139     QLIST_SWAP(&registry, &qsreaders, node);
140 }
141 
142 void synchronize_rcu(void)
143 {
144     qemu_mutex_lock(&rcu_sync_lock);
145 
146     /* Write RCU-protected pointers before reading p_rcu_reader->ctr.
147      * Pairs with smp_mb_placeholder() in rcu_read_lock().
148      */
149     smp_mb_global();
150 
151     qemu_mutex_lock(&rcu_registry_lock);
152     if (!QLIST_EMPTY(&registry)) {
153         /* In either case, the atomic_mb_set below blocks stores that free
154          * old RCU-protected pointers.
155          */
156         if (sizeof(rcu_gp_ctr) < 8) {
157             /* For architectures with 32-bit longs, a two-subphases algorithm
158              * ensures we do not encounter overflow bugs.
159              *
160              * Switch parity: 0 -> 1, 1 -> 0.
161              */
162             atomic_mb_set(&rcu_gp_ctr, rcu_gp_ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR);
163             wait_for_readers();
164             atomic_mb_set(&rcu_gp_ctr, rcu_gp_ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR);
165         } else {
166             /* Increment current grace period.  */
167             atomic_mb_set(&rcu_gp_ctr, rcu_gp_ctr + RCU_GP_CTR);
168         }
169 
170         wait_for_readers();
171     }
172 
173     qemu_mutex_unlock(&rcu_registry_lock);
174     qemu_mutex_unlock(&rcu_sync_lock);
175 }
176 
177 
178 #define RCU_CALL_MIN_SIZE        30
179 
180 /* Multi-producer, single-consumer queue based on urcu/static/wfqueue.h
181  * from liburcu.  Note that head is only used by the consumer.
182  */
183 static struct rcu_head dummy;
184 static struct rcu_head *head = &dummy, **tail = &dummy.next;
185 static int rcu_call_count;
186 static QemuEvent rcu_call_ready_event;
187 
188 static void enqueue(struct rcu_head *node)
189 {
190     struct rcu_head **old_tail;
191 
192     node->next = NULL;
193     old_tail = atomic_xchg(&tail, &node->next);
194     atomic_mb_set(old_tail, node);
195 }
196 
197 static struct rcu_head *try_dequeue(void)
198 {
199     struct rcu_head *node, *next;
200 
201 retry:
202     /* Test for an empty list, which we do not expect.  Note that for
203      * the consumer head and tail are always consistent.  The head
204      * is consistent because only the consumer reads/writes it.
205      * The tail, because it is the first step in the enqueuing.
206      * It is only the next pointers that might be inconsistent.
207      */
208     if (head == &dummy && atomic_mb_read(&tail) == &dummy.next) {
209         abort();
210     }
211 
212     /* If the head node has NULL in its next pointer, the value is
213      * wrong and we need to wait until its enqueuer finishes the update.
214      */
215     node = head;
216     next = atomic_mb_read(&head->next);
217     if (!next) {
218         return NULL;
219     }
220 
221     /* Since we are the sole consumer, and we excluded the empty case
222      * above, the queue will always have at least two nodes: the
223      * dummy node, and the one being removed.  So we do not need to update
224      * the tail pointer.
225      */
226     head = next;
227 
228     /* If we dequeued the dummy node, add it back at the end and retry.  */
229     if (node == &dummy) {
230         enqueue(node);
231         goto retry;
232     }
233 
234     return node;
235 }
236 
237 static void *call_rcu_thread(void *opaque)
238 {
239     struct rcu_head *node;
240 
241     rcu_register_thread();
242 
243     for (;;) {
244         int tries = 0;
245         int n = atomic_read(&rcu_call_count);
246 
247         /* Heuristically wait for a decent number of callbacks to pile up.
248          * Fetch rcu_call_count now, we only must process elements that were
249          * added before synchronize_rcu() starts.
250          */
251         while (n == 0 || (n < RCU_CALL_MIN_SIZE && ++tries <= 5)) {
252             g_usleep(10000);
253             if (n == 0) {
254                 qemu_event_reset(&rcu_call_ready_event);
255                 n = atomic_read(&rcu_call_count);
256                 if (n == 0) {
257 #if defined(CONFIG_MALLOC_TRIM)
258                     malloc_trim(4 * 1024 * 1024);
259 #endif
260                     qemu_event_wait(&rcu_call_ready_event);
261                 }
262             }
263             n = atomic_read(&rcu_call_count);
264         }
265 
266         atomic_sub(&rcu_call_count, n);
267         synchronize_rcu();
268         qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
269         while (n > 0) {
270             node = try_dequeue();
271             while (!node) {
272                 qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread();
273                 qemu_event_reset(&rcu_call_ready_event);
274                 node = try_dequeue();
275                 if (!node) {
276                     qemu_event_wait(&rcu_call_ready_event);
277                     node = try_dequeue();
278                 }
279                 qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
280             }
281 
282             n--;
283             node->func(node);
284         }
285         qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread();
286     }
287     abort();
288 }
289 
290 void call_rcu1(struct rcu_head *node, void (*func)(struct rcu_head *node))
291 {
292     node->func = func;
293     enqueue(node);
294     atomic_inc(&rcu_call_count);
295     qemu_event_set(&rcu_call_ready_event);
296 }
297 
298 void rcu_register_thread(void)
299 {
300     assert(rcu_reader.ctr == 0);
301     qemu_mutex_lock(&rcu_registry_lock);
302     QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&registry, &rcu_reader, node);
303     qemu_mutex_unlock(&rcu_registry_lock);
304 }
305 
306 void rcu_unregister_thread(void)
307 {
308     qemu_mutex_lock(&rcu_registry_lock);
309     QLIST_REMOVE(&rcu_reader, node);
310     qemu_mutex_unlock(&rcu_registry_lock);
311 }
312 
313 static void rcu_init_complete(void)
314 {
315     QemuThread thread;
316 
317     qemu_mutex_init(&rcu_registry_lock);
318     qemu_mutex_init(&rcu_sync_lock);
319     qemu_event_init(&rcu_gp_event, true);
320 
321     qemu_event_init(&rcu_call_ready_event, false);
322 
323     /* The caller is assumed to have iothread lock, so the call_rcu thread
324      * must have been quiescent even after forking, just recreate it.
325      */
326     qemu_thread_create(&thread, "call_rcu", call_rcu_thread,
327                        NULL, QEMU_THREAD_DETACHED);
328 
329     rcu_register_thread();
330 }
331 
332 static int atfork_depth = 1;
333 
334 void rcu_enable_atfork(void)
335 {
336     atfork_depth++;
337 }
338 
339 void rcu_disable_atfork(void)
340 {
341     atfork_depth--;
342 }
343 
344 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
345 static void rcu_init_lock(void)
346 {
347     if (atfork_depth < 1) {
348         return;
349     }
350 
351     qemu_mutex_lock(&rcu_sync_lock);
352     qemu_mutex_lock(&rcu_registry_lock);
353 }
354 
355 static void rcu_init_unlock(void)
356 {
357     if (atfork_depth < 1) {
358         return;
359     }
360 
361     qemu_mutex_unlock(&rcu_registry_lock);
362     qemu_mutex_unlock(&rcu_sync_lock);
363 }
364 
365 static void rcu_init_child(void)
366 {
367     if (atfork_depth < 1) {
368         return;
369     }
370 
371     memset(&registry, 0, sizeof(registry));
372     rcu_init_complete();
373 }
374 #endif
375 
376 static void __attribute__((__constructor__)) rcu_init(void)
377 {
378     smp_mb_global_init();
379 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
380     pthread_atfork(rcu_init_lock, rcu_init_unlock, rcu_init_child);
381 #endif
382     rcu_init_complete();
383 }
384