futex: Lower the lock contention on the HB lock during wake up

wake_futex_pi() wakes the task before releasing the hash bucket lock
(HB). The first thing the woken up task usually does is to acquire the
lock which requires the HB lock. On SMP Systems this leads to blocking
on the HB lock which is released by the owner shortly after.
This patch rearranges the unlock path by first releasing the HB lock and
then waking up the task.

[ tglx: Fixed up the rtmutex unlock path ]

Originally-from: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150617083350.GA2433@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 41 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c b/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
index 44ee8f85a78b..0add7248c8bf 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ static void __rt_mutex_adjust_prio(struct task_struct *task)
  * of task. We do not use the spin_xx_mutex() variants here as we are
  * outside of the debug path.)
  */
-static void rt_mutex_adjust_prio(struct task_struct *task)
+void rt_mutex_adjust_prio(struct task_struct *task)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 
@@ -1247,13 +1247,12 @@ static inline int rt_mutex_slowtrylock(struct rt_mutex *lock)
 }
 
 /*
- * Slow path to release a rt-mutex:
+ * Slow path to release a rt-mutex.
+ * Return whether the current task needs to undo a potential priority boosting.
  */
-static void __sched
-rt_mutex_slowunlock(struct rt_mutex *lock)
+static bool __sched rt_mutex_slowunlock(struct rt_mutex *lock,
+					struct wake_q_head *wake_q)
 {
-	WAKE_Q(wake_q);
-
 	raw_spin_lock(&lock->wait_lock);
 
 	debug_rt_mutex_unlock(lock);
@@ -1294,7 +1293,7 @@ rt_mutex_slowunlock(struct rt_mutex *lock)
 	while (!rt_mutex_has_waiters(lock)) {
 		/* Drops lock->wait_lock ! */
 		if (unlock_rt_mutex_safe(lock) == true)
-			return;
+			return false;
 		/* Relock the rtmutex and try again */
 		raw_spin_lock(&lock->wait_lock);
 	}
@@ -1305,13 +1304,12 @@ rt_mutex_slowunlock(struct rt_mutex *lock)
 	 *
 	 * Queue the next waiter for wakeup once we release the wait_lock.
 	 */
-	mark_wakeup_next_waiter(&wake_q, lock);
+	mark_wakeup_next_waiter(wake_q, lock);
 
 	raw_spin_unlock(&lock->wait_lock);
-	wake_up_q(&wake_q);
 
-	/* Undo pi boosting if necessary: */
-	rt_mutex_adjust_prio(current);
+	/* check PI boosting */
+	return true;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1362,12 +1360,23 @@ rt_mutex_fasttrylock(struct rt_mutex *lock,
 
 static inline void
 rt_mutex_fastunlock(struct rt_mutex *lock,
-		    void (*slowfn)(struct rt_mutex *lock))
+		    bool (*slowfn)(struct rt_mutex *lock,
+				   struct wake_q_head *wqh))
 {
-	if (likely(rt_mutex_cmpxchg(lock, current, NULL)))
+	WAKE_Q(wake_q);
+
+	if (likely(rt_mutex_cmpxchg(lock, current, NULL))) {
 		rt_mutex_deadlock_account_unlock(current);
-	else
-		slowfn(lock);
+
+	} else {
+		bool deboost = slowfn(lock, &wake_q);
+
+		wake_up_q(&wake_q);
+
+		/* Undo pi boosting if necessary: */
+		if (deboost)
+			rt_mutex_adjust_prio(current);
+	}
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1462,6 +1471,23 @@ void __sched rt_mutex_unlock(struct rt_mutex *lock)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt_mutex_unlock);
 
 /**
+ * rt_mutex_futex_unlock - Futex variant of rt_mutex_unlock
+ * @lock: the rt_mutex to be unlocked
+ *
+ * Returns: true/false indicating whether priority adjustment is
+ * required or not.
+ */
+bool __sched rt_mutex_futex_unlock(struct rt_mutex *lock,
+				   struct wake_q_head *wqh)
+{
+	if (likely(rt_mutex_cmpxchg(lock, current, NULL))) {
+		rt_mutex_deadlock_account_unlock(current);
+		return false;
+	}
+	return rt_mutex_slowunlock(lock, wqh);
+}
+
+/**
  * rt_mutex_destroy - mark a mutex unusable
  * @lock: the mutex to be destroyed
  *