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riscv: misaligned: use on_each_cpu() for scalar misaligned access probing
authorClément Léger <cleger@rivosinc.com>
Fri, 23 May 2025 10:19:24 +0000 (12:19 +0200)
committerPalmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
Wed, 4 Jun 2025 22:11:04 +0000 (15:11 -0700)
schedule_on_each_cpu() was used without any good reason while documented
as very slow. This call was in the boot path, so better use
on_each_cpu() for scalar misaligned checking. Vector misaligned check
still needs to use schedule_on_each_cpu() since it requires irqs to be
enabled but that's less of a problem since this code is ran in a kthread.
Add a comment to explicit that.

Signed-off-by: Clément Léger <cleger@rivosinc.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@ventanamicro.com>
Reviewed-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@rivosinc.com>
Tested-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@rivosinc.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250523101932.1594077-8-cleger@rivosinc.com
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c

index 592b1a28e897c1bfdb00dc01952c149a1c49fd8e..34b4a4e9dfca69bd8a1674f09ac69e21d74aed1c 100644 (file)
@@ -627,6 +627,10 @@ bool __init check_vector_unaligned_access_emulated_all_cpus(void)
 {
        int cpu;
 
+       /*
+        * While being documented as very slow, schedule_on_each_cpu() is used since
+        * kernel_vector_begin() expects irqs to be enabled or it will panic()
+        */
        schedule_on_each_cpu(check_vector_unaligned_access_emulated);
 
        for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
@@ -647,7 +651,7 @@ bool __init check_vector_unaligned_access_emulated_all_cpus(void)
 
 static bool unaligned_ctl __read_mostly;
 
-static void check_unaligned_access_emulated(struct work_struct *work __always_unused)
+static void check_unaligned_access_emulated(void *arg __always_unused)
 {
        int cpu = smp_processor_id();
        long *mas_ptr = per_cpu_ptr(&misaligned_access_speed, cpu);
@@ -688,7 +692,7 @@ bool __init check_unaligned_access_emulated_all_cpus(void)
         * accesses emulated since tasks requesting such control can run on any
         * CPU.
         */
-       schedule_on_each_cpu(check_unaligned_access_emulated);
+       on_each_cpu(check_unaligned_access_emulated, NULL, 1);
 
        for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
                if (per_cpu(misaligned_access_speed, cpu)