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-rw-r--r--include/linux/cgroup.h44
-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup.c62
2 files changed, 63 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h
index 5375582ea5f6..f2ff578fc03a 100644
--- a/include/linux/cgroup.h
+++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h
@@ -764,14 +764,14 @@ struct cgroup_subsys_state *css_from_id(int id, struct cgroup_subsys *ss);
* @pos: the css * to use as the loop cursor
* @parent: css whose children to walk
*
- * Walk @parent's children. Must be called under rcu_read_lock(). A child
- * css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already has finished
- * ->css_offline() may show up during traversal and it's each subsystem's
- * responsibility to verify that each @pos is alive.
+ * Walk @parent's children. Must be called under rcu_read_lock().
*
- * If a subsystem synchronizes against the parent in its ->css_online() and
- * before starting iterating, a css which finished ->css_online() is
- * guaranteed to be visible in the future iterations.
+ * If a subsystem synchronizes ->css_online() and the start of iteration, a
+ * css which finished ->css_online() is guaranteed to be visible in the
+ * future iterations and will stay visible until the last reference is put.
+ * A css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already finished
+ * ->css_offline() may show up during traversal. It's each subsystem's
+ * responsibility to synchronize against on/offlining.
*
* It is allowed to temporarily drop RCU read lock during iteration. The
* caller is responsible for ensuring that @pos remains accessible until
@@ -794,17 +794,16 @@ css_rightmost_descendant(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos);
* @root: css whose descendants to walk
*
* Walk @root's descendants. @root is included in the iteration and the
- * first node to be visited. Must be called under rcu_read_lock(). A
- * descendant css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already has
- * finished ->css_offline() may show up during traversal and it's each
- * subsystem's responsibility to verify that each @pos is alive.
+ * first node to be visited. Must be called under rcu_read_lock().
*
- * If a subsystem synchronizes against the parent in its ->css_online() and
- * before starting iterating, and synchronizes against @pos on each
- * iteration, any descendant css which finished ->css_online() is
- * guaranteed to be visible in the future iterations.
+ * If a subsystem synchronizes ->css_online() and the start of iteration, a
+ * css which finished ->css_online() is guaranteed to be visible in the
+ * future iterations and will stay visible until the last reference is put.
+ * A css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already finished
+ * ->css_offline() may show up during traversal. It's each subsystem's
+ * responsibility to synchronize against on/offlining.
*
- * In other words, the following guarantees that a descendant can't escape
+ * For example, the following guarantees that a descendant can't escape
* state updates of its ancestors.
*
* my_online(@css)
@@ -860,8 +859,17 @@ css_next_descendant_post(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos,
*
* Similar to css_for_each_descendant_pre() but performs post-order
* traversal instead. @root is included in the iteration and the last
- * node to be visited. Note that the walk visibility guarantee described
- * in pre-order walk doesn't apply the same to post-order walks.
+ * node to be visited.
+ *
+ * If a subsystem synchronizes ->css_online() and the start of iteration, a
+ * css which finished ->css_online() is guaranteed to be visible in the
+ * future iterations and will stay visible until the last reference is put.
+ * A css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already finished
+ * ->css_offline() may show up during traversal. It's each subsystem's
+ * responsibility to synchronize against on/offlining.
+ *
+ * Note that the walk visibility guarantee example described in pre-order
+ * walk doesn't apply the same to post-order walks.
*/
#define css_for_each_descendant_post(pos, css) \
for ((pos) = css_next_descendant_post(NULL, (css)); (pos); \
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 5544e685f2da..097a1fc1e1e8 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -3089,21 +3089,25 @@ static int cgroup_task_count(const struct cgroup *cgrp)
/**
* css_next_child - find the next child of a given css
- * @pos_css: the current position (%NULL to initiate traversal)
- * @parent_css: css whose children to walk
+ * @pos: the current position (%NULL to initiate traversal)
+ * @parent: css whose children to walk
*
- * This function returns the next child of @parent_css and should be called
+ * This function returns the next child of @parent and should be called
* under either cgroup_mutex or RCU read lock. The only requirement is
- * that @parent_css and @pos_css are accessible. The next sibling is
- * guaranteed to be returned regardless of their states.
+ * that @parent and @pos are accessible. The next sibling is guaranteed to
+ * be returned regardless of their states.
+ *
+ * If a subsystem synchronizes ->css_online() and the start of iteration, a
+ * css which finished ->css_online() is guaranteed to be visible in the
+ * future iterations and will stay visible until the last reference is put.
+ * A css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already finished
+ * ->css_offline() may show up during traversal. It's each subsystem's
+ * responsibility to synchronize against on/offlining.
*/
-struct cgroup_subsys_state *
-css_next_child(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos_css,
- struct cgroup_subsys_state *parent_css)
+struct cgroup_subsys_state *css_next_child(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos,
+ struct cgroup_subsys_state *parent)
{
- struct cgroup *pos = pos_css ? pos_css->cgroup : NULL;
- struct cgroup *cgrp = parent_css->cgroup;
- struct cgroup *next;
+ struct cgroup_subsys_state *next;
cgroup_assert_mutex_or_rcu_locked();
@@ -3128,27 +3132,21 @@ css_next_child(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos_css,
* races against release and the race window is very small.
*/
if (!pos) {
- next = list_entry_rcu(cgrp->self.children.next, struct cgroup, self.sibling);
- } else if (likely(!(pos->self.flags & CSS_RELEASED))) {
- next = list_entry_rcu(pos->self.sibling.next, struct cgroup, self.sibling);
+ next = list_entry_rcu(parent->children.next, struct cgroup_subsys_state, sibling);
+ } else if (likely(!(pos->flags & CSS_RELEASED))) {
+ next = list_entry_rcu(pos->sibling.next, struct cgroup_subsys_state, sibling);
} else {
- list_for_each_entry_rcu(next, &cgrp->self.children, self.sibling)
- if (next->self.serial_nr > pos->self.serial_nr)
+ list_for_each_entry_rcu(next, &parent->children, sibling)
+ if (next->serial_nr > pos->serial_nr)
break;
}
/*
* @next, if not pointing to the head, can be dereferenced and is
- * the next sibling; however, it might have @ss disabled. If so,
- * fast-forward to the next enabled one.
+ * the next sibling.
*/
- while (&next->self.sibling != &cgrp->self.children) {
- struct cgroup_subsys_state *next_css = cgroup_css(next, parent_css->ss);
-
- if (next_css)
- return next_css;
- next = list_entry_rcu(next->self.sibling.next, struct cgroup, self.sibling);
- }
+ if (&next->sibling != &parent->children)
+ return next;
return NULL;
}
@@ -3165,6 +3163,13 @@ css_next_child(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos_css,
* doesn't require the whole traversal to be contained in a single critical
* section. This function will return the correct next descendant as long
* as both @pos and @root are accessible and @pos is a descendant of @root.
+ *
+ * If a subsystem synchronizes ->css_online() and the start of iteration, a
+ * css which finished ->css_online() is guaranteed to be visible in the
+ * future iterations and will stay visible until the last reference is put.
+ * A css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already finished
+ * ->css_offline() may show up during traversal. It's each subsystem's
+ * responsibility to synchronize against on/offlining.
*/
struct cgroup_subsys_state *
css_next_descendant_pre(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos,
@@ -3252,6 +3257,13 @@ css_leftmost_descendant(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos)
* section. This function will return the correct next descendant as long
* as both @pos and @cgroup are accessible and @pos is a descendant of
* @cgroup.
+ *
+ * If a subsystem synchronizes ->css_online() and the start of iteration, a
+ * css which finished ->css_online() is guaranteed to be visible in the
+ * future iterations and will stay visible until the last reference is put.
+ * A css which hasn't finished ->css_online() or already finished
+ * ->css_offline() may show up during traversal. It's each subsystem's
+ * responsibility to synchronize against on/offlining.
*/
struct cgroup_subsys_state *
css_next_descendant_post(struct cgroup_subsys_state *pos,