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Commit fcc63543 authored by Boqun Feng's avatar Boqun Feng Committed by Paul E. McKenney
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rcu: Make expedited GPs handle CPU 0 being offline



Currently, the parallelized initialization of expedited grace periods uses
the workqueue associated with each rcu_node structure's ->grplo field.
This works fine unless that CPU is offline.  This commit therefore uses
the CPU corresponding to the lowest-numbered online CPU, or just queues
the work on WORK_CPU_UNBOUND if there are no online CPUs corresponding
to this rcu_node structure.

Note that this patch uses cpu_is_offline() instead of the usual approach
of checking bits in the rcu_node structure's ->qsmaskinitnext field.  This
is safe because preemption is disabled across both the cpu_is_offline()
check and the call to queue_work_on().

Signed-off-by: default avatarBoqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
[ paulmck: Disable preemption to close offline race window. ]
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
[ paulmck: Apply Peter Zijlstra feedback on CPU selection. ]
Tested-by: default avatarAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
parent 5257514d
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