@@ -1278,6 +1278,7 @@ static void trc_del_holdout(struct task_struct *t)
/* IPI handler to check task state. */
static void trc_read_check_handler(void *t_in)
{
+ int nesting;
struct task_struct *t = current;
struct task_struct *texp = t_in;
@@ -1287,12 +1288,13 @@ static void trc_read_check_handler(void *t_in)
// If the task is not in a read-side critical section, and
// if this is the last reader, awaken the grace-period kthread.
- if (likely(!READ_ONCE(t->trc_reader_nesting))) {
+ nesting = READ_ONCE(t->trc_reader_nesting);
+ if (likely(!nesting)) {
rcu_trc_cmpxchg_need_qs(t, 0, TRC_NEED_QS_CHECKED);
goto reset_ipi;
}
// If we are racing with an rcu_read_unlock_trace(), try again later.
- if (unlikely(READ_ONCE(t->trc_reader_nesting) < 0))
+ if (unlikely(nesting < 0))
goto reset_ipi;
// Get here if the task is in a read-side critical section. Set
This commit replaces the pair of READ_ONCE(t->trc_reader_nesting) calls with a single such call and a local variable. This makes the code's intent more clear. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> Cc: Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@quicinc.com> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org> Cc: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com> Cc: KP Singh <kpsingh@kernel.org> --- kernel/rcu/tasks.h | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)