bio_associate_current() currently open codes task_css() and css_tryget_online() to find and pin $current's blkcg css. Abstract it into task_get_css() which is implemented from cgroup side. As a task is always associated with an online css for every subsystem except while the css_set update is propagating, task_get_css() retries till css_tryget_online() succeeds.
This is a cleanup and shouldn't lead to noticeable behavior changes. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]> Cc: Li Zefan <[email protected]> Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]> Cc: Vivek Goyal <[email protected]> --- Hello, This one can be routed through either cgroup or block tree but I think it'd be easier to route this through block as there will be more block changes in the area. Thanks. block/bio.c | 11 +---------- include/linux/cgroup.h | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- a/block/bio.c +++ b/block/bio.c @@ -1997,7 +1997,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bioset_create_nobvec); int bio_associate_current(struct bio *bio) { struct io_context *ioc; - struct cgroup_subsys_state *css; if (bio->bi_ioc) return -EBUSY; @@ -2006,17 +2005,9 @@ int bio_associate_current(struct bio *bi if (!ioc) return -ENOENT; - /* acquire active ref on @ioc and associate */ get_io_context_active(ioc); bio->bi_ioc = ioc; - - /* associate blkcg if exists */ - rcu_read_lock(); - css = task_css(current, blkio_cgrp_id); - if (css && css_tryget_online(css)) - bio->bi_css = css; - rcu_read_unlock(); - + bio->bi_css = task_get_css(current, blkio_cgrp_id); return 0; } --- a/include/linux/cgroup.h +++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h @@ -748,6 +748,31 @@ static inline struct cgroup_subsys_state } /** + * task_get_css - find and get the css for (task, subsys) + * @task: the target task + * @subsys_id: the target subsystem ID + * + * Find the css for the (@task, @subsys_id) combination, increment a + * reference on and return it. This function is guaranteed to return a + * valid css. + */ +static inline struct cgroup_subsys_state * +task_get_css(struct task_struct *task, int subsys_id) +{ + struct cgroup_subsys_state *css; + + rcu_read_lock(); + while (true) { + css = task_css(task, subsys_id); + if (likely(css_tryget_online(css))) + break; + cpu_relax(); + } + rcu_read_unlock(); + return css; +} + +/** * task_css_is_root - test whether a task belongs to the root css * @task: the target task * @subsys_id: the target subsystem ID -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

