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authorDmitry Ilvokhin <d@ilvokhin.com>2026-06-04 07:15:07 +0000
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2026-06-11 13:41:25 +0200
commit4f070ccb4dc4692e3b6757819fb80655f58b4f12 (patch)
tree78782665697a6acfbdf8cbacce7e903a0668b321 /kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c
parent7cfa62cf9432df67b1c95a59984a03a3bc023f98 (diff)
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locking: Add contended_release tracepoint to sleepable locks
Add the contended_release trace event. This tracepoint fires on the holder side when a contended lock is released, complementing the existing contention_begin/contention_end tracepoints which fire on the waiter side. This enables correlating lock hold time under contention with waiter events by lock address. Add trace_contended_release()/trace_call__contended_release() calls to the slowpath unlock paths of sleepable locks: mutex, rtmutex, semaphore, rwsem, percpu-rwsem, and RT-specific rwbase locks. Where possible, trace_contended_release() fires before the lock is released and before the waiter is woken. For some lock types, the tracepoint fires after the release but before the wake. Making the placement consistent across all lock types is not worth the added complexity. For reader/writer locks, the tracepoint fires for every reader releasing while a writer is waiting, not only for the last reader. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Ilvokhin <d@ilvokhin.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> Acked-by: Usama Arif <usama.arif@linux.dev> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/02f4f6c5ce6761e7f6587cf0ff2289d962ecddd4.1780506267.git.d@ilvokhin.com
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c b/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c
index 82e078c0665a..2835c9ef9b3f 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rwbase_rt.c
@@ -174,6 +174,8 @@ static void __sched __rwbase_read_unlock(struct rwbase_rt *rwb,
static __always_inline void rwbase_read_unlock(struct rwbase_rt *rwb,
unsigned int state)
{
+ if (trace_contended_release_enabled() && rt_mutex_owner(&rwb->rtmutex))
+ trace_call__contended_release(rwb);
/*
* rwb->readers can only hit 0 when a writer is waiting for the
* active readers to leave the critical section.
@@ -205,6 +207,8 @@ static inline void rwbase_write_unlock(struct rwbase_rt *rwb)
unsigned long flags;
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rtm->wait_lock, flags);
+ if (trace_contended_release_enabled() && rt_mutex_has_waiters(rtm))
+ trace_call__contended_release(rwb);
__rwbase_write_unlock(rwb, WRITER_BIAS, flags);
}
@@ -214,6 +218,8 @@ static inline void rwbase_write_downgrade(struct rwbase_rt *rwb)
unsigned long flags;
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rtm->wait_lock, flags);
+ if (trace_contended_release_enabled() && rt_mutex_has_waiters(rtm))
+ trace_call__contended_release(rwb);
/* Release it and account current as reader */
__rwbase_write_unlock(rwb, WRITER_BIAS - 1, flags);
}