kernel: use lockless list for smp_call_function_single

Make smp_call_function_single and friends more efficient by using a
lockless list.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[e-mail]>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <[e-mail]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[e-mail]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[e-mail]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[e-mail]>

include/linux/blkdev.h

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  * as well!
  */
 struct request {
-	union {
-		struct list_head queuelist;
-		struct llist_node ll_list;
-	};
+	struct list_head queuelist;
 	union {
 		struct call_single_data csd;
 		struct work_struct mq_flush_data;

include/linux/smp.h

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 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/cpumask.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/llist.h>
 
 extern void cpu_idle(void);
 
 typedef void (*smp_call_func_t)(void *info);
 struct call_single_data {
-	struct list_head list;
+	union {
+		struct list_head list;
+		struct llist_node llist;
+	};
 	smp_call_func_t func;
 	void *info;
 	u16 flags;

kernel/smp.c

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 static DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct call_function_data, cfd_data);
 
-struct call_single_queue {
-	struct list_head	list;
-	raw_spinlock_t		lock;
-};
-
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct call_single_queue, call_single_queue);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct llist_head, call_single_queue);
 
 static int
 hotplug_cfd(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
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 	void *cpu = (void *)(long)smp_processor_id();
 	int i;
 
-	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
-		struct call_single_queue *q = &per_cpu(call_single_queue, i);
-
-		raw_spin_lock_init(&q->lock);
-		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&q->list);
-	}
+	for_each_possible_cpu(i)
+		init_llist_head(&per_cpu(call_single_queue, i));
 
 	hotplug_cfd(&hotplug_cfd_notifier, CPU_UP_PREPARE, cpu);
 	register_cpu_notifier(&hotplug_cfd_notifier);
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  */
 static void generic_exec_single(int cpu, struct call_single_data *csd, int wait)
 {
-	struct call_single_queue *dst = &per_cpu(call_single_queue, cpu);
-	unsigned long flags;
-	int ipi;
-
 	if (wait)
 		csd->flags |= CSD_FLAG_WAIT;
-
-	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&dst->lock, flags);
-	ipi = list_empty(&dst->list);
-	list_add_tail(&csd->list, &dst->list);
-	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dst->lock, flags);
 
 	/*
 	 * The list addition should be visible before sending the IPI
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 	 * locking and barrier primitives. Generic code isn't really
 	 * equipped to do the right thing...
 	 */
-	if (ipi)
+	if (llist_add(&csd->llist, &per_cpu(call_single_queue, cpu)))
 		arch_send_call_function_single_ipi(cpu);
 
 	if (wait)
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  */
 void generic_smp_call_function_single_interrupt(void)
 {
-	struct call_single_queue *q = &__get_cpu_var(call_single_queue);
-	LIST_HEAD(list);
+	struct llist_node *entry, *next;
 
 	/*
 	 * Shouldn't receive this interrupt on a cpu that is not yet online.
 	 */
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(!cpu_online(smp_processor_id()));
 
-	raw_spin_lock(&q->lock);
-	list_replace_init(&q->list, &list);
-	raw_spin_unlock(&q->lock);
+	entry = llist_del_all(&__get_cpu_var(call_single_queue));
+	entry = llist_reverse_order(entry);
 
-	while (!list_empty(&list)) {
+	while (entry) {
 		struct call_single_data *csd;
 
-		csd = list_entry(list.next, struct call_single_data, list);
-		list_del(&csd->list);
+		next = entry->next;
 
+		csd = llist_entry(entry, struct call_single_data, llist);
 		csd->func(csd->info);
-
 		csd_unlock(csd);
+
+		entry = next;
 	}
 }
 
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 	for_each_cpu(cpu, cfd->cpumask) {
 		struct call_single_data *csd = per_cpu_ptr(cfd->csd, cpu);
-		struct call_single_queue *dst =
-					&per_cpu(call_single_queue, cpu);
-		unsigned long flags;
 
 		csd_lock(csd);
 		csd->func = func;
 		csd->info = info;
-
-		raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&dst->lock, flags);
-		list_add_tail(&csd->list, &dst->list);
-		raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dst->lock, flags);
+		llist_add(&csd->llist, &per_cpu(call_single_queue, cpu));
 	}
 
 	/* Send a message to all CPUs in the map */