[PATCH v3 2/8] padata: initialize earlier

Daniel Jordan daniel.m.jordan at oracle.com
Thu May 28 03:36:02 AEST 2020


padata will soon initialize the system's struct pages in parallel, so it
needs to be ready by page_alloc_init_late().

The error return from padata_driver_init() triggers an initcall warning,
so add a warning to padata_init() to avoid silent failure.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan at oracle.com>
Tested-by: Josh Triplett <josh at joshtriplett.org>
---
 include/linux/padata.h |  6 ++++++
 init/main.c            |  2 ++
 kernel/padata.c        | 17 ++++++++---------
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/padata.h b/include/linux/padata.h
index a0d8b41850b25..476ecfa41f363 100644
--- a/include/linux/padata.h
+++ b/include/linux/padata.h
@@ -164,6 +164,12 @@ struct padata_instance {
 #define	PADATA_INVALID	4
 };
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PADATA
+extern void __init padata_init(void);
+#else
+static inline void __init padata_init(void) {}
+#endif
+
 extern struct padata_instance *padata_alloc_possible(const char *name);
 extern void padata_free(struct padata_instance *pinst);
 extern struct padata_shell *padata_alloc_shell(struct padata_instance *pinst);
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 03371976d3872..df32f67214d23 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 #include <linux/debugobjects.h>
 #include <linux/lockdep.h>
 #include <linux/kmemleak.h>
+#include <linux/padata.h>
 #include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
 #include <linux/device/driver.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
@@ -1482,6 +1483,7 @@ static noinline void __init kernel_init_freeable(void)
 	smp_init();
 	sched_init_smp();
 
+	padata_init();
 	page_alloc_init_late();
 	/* Initialize page ext after all struct pages are initialized. */
 	page_ext_init();
diff --git a/kernel/padata.c b/kernel/padata.c
index 835919c745266..6f709bc0fc413 100644
--- a/kernel/padata.c
+++ b/kernel/padata.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
 
 #define MAX_OBJ_NUM 1000
 
@@ -1050,26 +1049,26 @@ void padata_free_shell(struct padata_shell *ps)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(padata_free_shell);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-
-static __init int padata_driver_init(void)
+void __init padata_init(void)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = cpuhp_setup_state_multi(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN, "padata:online",
 				      padata_cpu_online, NULL);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		return ret;
+		goto err;
 	hp_online = ret;
 
 	ret = cpuhp_setup_state_multi(CPUHP_PADATA_DEAD, "padata:dead",
 				      NULL, padata_cpu_dead);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		cpuhp_remove_multi_state(hp_online);
-		return ret;
+		goto err;
 	}
-	return 0;
-}
-module_init(padata_driver_init);
 
+	return;
+err:
+	pr_warn("padata: initialization failed\n");
 #endif
+}
-- 
2.26.2



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