infrastructure for saner ret_from_kernel_thread semantics
[deliverable/linux.git] / kernel / kthread.c
1 /* Kernel thread helper functions.
2 * Copyright (C) 2004 IBM Corporation, Rusty Russell.
3 *
4 * Creation is done via kthreadd, so that we get a clean environment
5 * even if we're invoked from userspace (think modprobe, hotplug cpu,
6 * etc.).
7 */
8 #include <linux/sched.h>
9 #include <linux/kthread.h>
10 #include <linux/completion.h>
11 #include <linux/err.h>
12 #include <linux/cpuset.h>
13 #include <linux/unistd.h>
14 #include <linux/file.h>
15 #include <linux/export.h>
16 #include <linux/mutex.h>
17 #include <linux/slab.h>
18 #include <linux/freezer.h>
19 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
20 #include <trace/events/sched.h>
21
22 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(kthread_create_lock);
23 static LIST_HEAD(kthread_create_list);
24 struct task_struct *kthreadd_task;
25
26 struct kthread_create_info
27 {
28 /* Information passed to kthread() from kthreadd. */
29 int (*threadfn)(void *data);
30 void *data;
31 int node;
32
33 /* Result passed back to kthread_create() from kthreadd. */
34 struct task_struct *result;
35 struct completion done;
36
37 struct list_head list;
38 };
39
40 struct kthread {
41 int should_stop;
42 void *data;
43 struct completion exited;
44 };
45
46 #define to_kthread(tsk) \
47 container_of((tsk)->vfork_done, struct kthread, exited)
48
49 /**
50 * kthread_should_stop - should this kthread return now?
51 *
52 * When someone calls kthread_stop() on your kthread, it will be woken
53 * and this will return true. You should then return, and your return
54 * value will be passed through to kthread_stop().
55 */
56 int kthread_should_stop(void)
57 {
58 return to_kthread(current)->should_stop;
59 }
60 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_should_stop);
61
62 /**
63 * kthread_freezable_should_stop - should this freezable kthread return now?
64 * @was_frozen: optional out parameter, indicates whether %current was frozen
65 *
66 * kthread_should_stop() for freezable kthreads, which will enter
67 * refrigerator if necessary. This function is safe from kthread_stop() /
68 * freezer deadlock and freezable kthreads should use this function instead
69 * of calling try_to_freeze() directly.
70 */
71 bool kthread_freezable_should_stop(bool *was_frozen)
72 {
73 bool frozen = false;
74
75 might_sleep();
76
77 if (unlikely(freezing(current)))
78 frozen = __refrigerator(true);
79
80 if (was_frozen)
81 *was_frozen = frozen;
82
83 return kthread_should_stop();
84 }
85 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kthread_freezable_should_stop);
86
87 /**
88 * kthread_data - return data value specified on kthread creation
89 * @task: kthread task in question
90 *
91 * Return the data value specified when kthread @task was created.
92 * The caller is responsible for ensuring the validity of @task when
93 * calling this function.
94 */
95 void *kthread_data(struct task_struct *task)
96 {
97 return to_kthread(task)->data;
98 }
99
100 static int kthread(void *_create)
101 {
102 /* Copy data: it's on kthread's stack */
103 struct kthread_create_info *create = _create;
104 int (*threadfn)(void *data) = create->threadfn;
105 void *data = create->data;
106 struct kthread self;
107 int ret;
108
109 self.should_stop = 0;
110 self.data = data;
111 init_completion(&self.exited);
112 current->vfork_done = &self.exited;
113
114 /* OK, tell user we're spawned, wait for stop or wakeup */
115 __set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
116 create->result = current;
117 complete(&create->done);
118 schedule();
119
120 ret = -EINTR;
121 if (!self.should_stop)
122 ret = threadfn(data);
123
124 /* we can't just return, we must preserve "self" on stack */
125 do_exit(ret);
126 }
127
128 /* called from do_fork() to get node information for about to be created task */
129 int tsk_fork_get_node(struct task_struct *tsk)
130 {
131 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
132 if (tsk == kthreadd_task)
133 return tsk->pref_node_fork;
134 #endif
135 return numa_node_id();
136 }
137
138 static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
139 {
140 int pid;
141
142 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
143 current->pref_node_fork = create->node;
144 #endif
145 /* We want our own signal handler (we take no signals by default). */
146 pid = kernel_thread(kthread, create, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | SIGCHLD);
147 if (pid < 0) {
148 create->result = ERR_PTR(pid);
149 complete(&create->done);
150 }
151 }
152
153 /**
154 * kthread_create_on_node - create a kthread.
155 * @threadfn: the function to run until signal_pending(current).
156 * @data: data ptr for @threadfn.
157 * @node: memory node number.
158 * @namefmt: printf-style name for the thread.
159 *
160 * Description: This helper function creates and names a kernel
161 * thread. The thread will be stopped: use wake_up_process() to start
162 * it. See also kthread_run().
163 *
164 * If thread is going to be bound on a particular cpu, give its node
165 * in @node, to get NUMA affinity for kthread stack, or else give -1.
166 * When woken, the thread will run @threadfn() with @data as its
167 * argument. @threadfn() can either call do_exit() directly if it is a
168 * standalone thread for which no one will call kthread_stop(), or
169 * return when 'kthread_should_stop()' is true (which means
170 * kthread_stop() has been called). The return value should be zero
171 * or a negative error number; it will be passed to kthread_stop().
172 *
173 * Returns a task_struct or ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).
174 */
175 struct task_struct *kthread_create_on_node(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
176 void *data,
177 int node,
178 const char namefmt[],
179 ...)
180 {
181 struct kthread_create_info create;
182
183 create.threadfn = threadfn;
184 create.data = data;
185 create.node = node;
186 init_completion(&create.done);
187
188 spin_lock(&kthread_create_lock);
189 list_add_tail(&create.list, &kthread_create_list);
190 spin_unlock(&kthread_create_lock);
191
192 wake_up_process(kthreadd_task);
193 wait_for_completion(&create.done);
194
195 if (!IS_ERR(create.result)) {
196 static const struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = 0 };
197 va_list args;
198
199 va_start(args, namefmt);
200 vsnprintf(create.result->comm, sizeof(create.result->comm),
201 namefmt, args);
202 va_end(args);
203 /*
204 * root may have changed our (kthreadd's) priority or CPU mask.
205 * The kernel thread should not inherit these properties.
206 */
207 sched_setscheduler_nocheck(create.result, SCHED_NORMAL, &param);
208 set_cpus_allowed_ptr(create.result, cpu_all_mask);
209 }
210 return create.result;
211 }
212 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create_on_node);
213
214 /**
215 * kthread_bind - bind a just-created kthread to a cpu.
216 * @p: thread created by kthread_create().
217 * @cpu: cpu (might not be online, must be possible) for @k to run on.
218 *
219 * Description: This function is equivalent to set_cpus_allowed(),
220 * except that @cpu doesn't need to be online, and the thread must be
221 * stopped (i.e., just returned from kthread_create()).
222 */
223 void kthread_bind(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int cpu)
224 {
225 /* Must have done schedule() in kthread() before we set_task_cpu */
226 if (!wait_task_inactive(p, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)) {
227 WARN_ON(1);
228 return;
229 }
230
231 /* It's safe because the task is inactive. */
232 do_set_cpus_allowed(p, cpumask_of(cpu));
233 p->flags |= PF_THREAD_BOUND;
234 }
235 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_bind);
236
237 /**
238 * kthread_stop - stop a thread created by kthread_create().
239 * @k: thread created by kthread_create().
240 *
241 * Sets kthread_should_stop() for @k to return true, wakes it, and
242 * waits for it to exit. This can also be called after kthread_create()
243 * instead of calling wake_up_process(): the thread will exit without
244 * calling threadfn().
245 *
246 * If threadfn() may call do_exit() itself, the caller must ensure
247 * task_struct can't go away.
248 *
249 * Returns the result of threadfn(), or %-EINTR if wake_up_process()
250 * was never called.
251 */
252 int kthread_stop(struct task_struct *k)
253 {
254 struct kthread *kthread;
255 int ret;
256
257 trace_sched_kthread_stop(k);
258 get_task_struct(k);
259
260 kthread = to_kthread(k);
261 barrier(); /* it might have exited */
262 if (k->vfork_done != NULL) {
263 kthread->should_stop = 1;
264 wake_up_process(k);
265 wait_for_completion(&kthread->exited);
266 }
267 ret = k->exit_code;
268
269 put_task_struct(k);
270 trace_sched_kthread_stop_ret(ret);
271
272 return ret;
273 }
274 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_stop);
275
276 int kthreadd(void *unused)
277 {
278 struct task_struct *tsk = current;
279
280 /* Setup a clean context for our children to inherit. */
281 set_task_comm(tsk, "kthreadd");
282 ignore_signals(tsk);
283 set_cpus_allowed_ptr(tsk, cpu_all_mask);
284 set_mems_allowed(node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]);
285
286 current->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE;
287
288 for (;;) {
289 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
290 if (list_empty(&kthread_create_list))
291 schedule();
292 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
293
294 spin_lock(&kthread_create_lock);
295 while (!list_empty(&kthread_create_list)) {
296 struct kthread_create_info *create;
297
298 create = list_entry(kthread_create_list.next,
299 struct kthread_create_info, list);
300 list_del_init(&create->list);
301 spin_unlock(&kthread_create_lock);
302
303 create_kthread(create);
304
305 spin_lock(&kthread_create_lock);
306 }
307 spin_unlock(&kthread_create_lock);
308 }
309
310 return 0;
311 }
312
313 void __init_kthread_worker(struct kthread_worker *worker,
314 const char *name,
315 struct lock_class_key *key)
316 {
317 spin_lock_init(&worker->lock);
318 lockdep_set_class_and_name(&worker->lock, key, name);
319 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->work_list);
320 worker->task = NULL;
321 }
322 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__init_kthread_worker);
323
324 /**
325 * kthread_worker_fn - kthread function to process kthread_worker
326 * @worker_ptr: pointer to initialized kthread_worker
327 *
328 * This function can be used as @threadfn to kthread_create() or
329 * kthread_run() with @worker_ptr argument pointing to an initialized
330 * kthread_worker. The started kthread will process work_list until
331 * the it is stopped with kthread_stop(). A kthread can also call
332 * this function directly after extra initialization.
333 *
334 * Different kthreads can be used for the same kthread_worker as long
335 * as there's only one kthread attached to it at any given time. A
336 * kthread_worker without an attached kthread simply collects queued
337 * kthread_works.
338 */
339 int kthread_worker_fn(void *worker_ptr)
340 {
341 struct kthread_worker *worker = worker_ptr;
342 struct kthread_work *work;
343
344 WARN_ON(worker->task);
345 worker->task = current;
346 repeat:
347 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); /* mb paired w/ kthread_stop */
348
349 if (kthread_should_stop()) {
350 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
351 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
352 worker->task = NULL;
353 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
354 return 0;
355 }
356
357 work = NULL;
358 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
359 if (!list_empty(&worker->work_list)) {
360 work = list_first_entry(&worker->work_list,
361 struct kthread_work, node);
362 list_del_init(&work->node);
363 }
364 worker->current_work = work;
365 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
366
367 if (work) {
368 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
369 work->func(work);
370 } else if (!freezing(current))
371 schedule();
372
373 try_to_freeze();
374 goto repeat;
375 }
376 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kthread_worker_fn);
377
378 /* insert @work before @pos in @worker */
379 static void insert_kthread_work(struct kthread_worker *worker,
380 struct kthread_work *work,
381 struct list_head *pos)
382 {
383 lockdep_assert_held(&worker->lock);
384
385 list_add_tail(&work->node, pos);
386 work->worker = worker;
387 if (likely(worker->task))
388 wake_up_process(worker->task);
389 }
390
391 /**
392 * queue_kthread_work - queue a kthread_work
393 * @worker: target kthread_worker
394 * @work: kthread_work to queue
395 *
396 * Queue @work to work processor @task for async execution. @task
397 * must have been created with kthread_worker_create(). Returns %true
398 * if @work was successfully queued, %false if it was already pending.
399 */
400 bool queue_kthread_work(struct kthread_worker *worker,
401 struct kthread_work *work)
402 {
403 bool ret = false;
404 unsigned long flags;
405
406 spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags);
407 if (list_empty(&work->node)) {
408 insert_kthread_work(worker, work, &worker->work_list);
409 ret = true;
410 }
411 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->lock, flags);
412 return ret;
413 }
414 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(queue_kthread_work);
415
416 struct kthread_flush_work {
417 struct kthread_work work;
418 struct completion done;
419 };
420
421 static void kthread_flush_work_fn(struct kthread_work *work)
422 {
423 struct kthread_flush_work *fwork =
424 container_of(work, struct kthread_flush_work, work);
425 complete(&fwork->done);
426 }
427
428 /**
429 * flush_kthread_work - flush a kthread_work
430 * @work: work to flush
431 *
432 * If @work is queued or executing, wait for it to finish execution.
433 */
434 void flush_kthread_work(struct kthread_work *work)
435 {
436 struct kthread_flush_work fwork = {
437 KTHREAD_WORK_INIT(fwork.work, kthread_flush_work_fn),
438 COMPLETION_INITIALIZER_ONSTACK(fwork.done),
439 };
440 struct kthread_worker *worker;
441 bool noop = false;
442
443 retry:
444 worker = work->worker;
445 if (!worker)
446 return;
447
448 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
449 if (work->worker != worker) {
450 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
451 goto retry;
452 }
453
454 if (!list_empty(&work->node))
455 insert_kthread_work(worker, &fwork.work, work->node.next);
456 else if (worker->current_work == work)
457 insert_kthread_work(worker, &fwork.work, worker->work_list.next);
458 else
459 noop = true;
460
461 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
462
463 if (!noop)
464 wait_for_completion(&fwork.done);
465 }
466 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_kthread_work);
467
468 /**
469 * flush_kthread_worker - flush all current works on a kthread_worker
470 * @worker: worker to flush
471 *
472 * Wait until all currently executing or pending works on @worker are
473 * finished.
474 */
475 void flush_kthread_worker(struct kthread_worker *worker)
476 {
477 struct kthread_flush_work fwork = {
478 KTHREAD_WORK_INIT(fwork.work, kthread_flush_work_fn),
479 COMPLETION_INITIALIZER_ONSTACK(fwork.done),
480 };
481
482 queue_kthread_work(worker, &fwork.work);
483 wait_for_completion(&fwork.done);
484 }
485 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(flush_kthread_worker);
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