arch/arm64: Add lazy preempt support

arm64 is missing support for PREEMPT_RT. The main feature which is
lacking is support for lazy preemption. The arch-specific entry code,
thread information structure definitions, and associated data tables
have to be extended to provide this support. Then the Kconfig file has
to be extended to indicate the support is available, and also to
indicate that support for full RT preemption is now available.

Signed-off-by: Anders Roxell <[email protected]>

arch/arm64/Kconfig

@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ config ARM64
 	select HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
 	select HAVE_PERF_REGS
 	select HAVE_PERF_USER_STACK_DUMP
+	select HAVE_PREEMPT_LAZY
 	select HAVE_REGS_AND_STACK_ACCESS_API
 	select HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
 	select HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS

arch/arm64/include/asm/thread_info.h

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ struct thread_info {
 	u64			ttbr0;		/* saved TTBR0_EL1 */
 #endif
 	int			preempt_count;	/* 0 => preemptable, <0 => bug */
+	int			preempt_lazy_count; /* 0 => preemptable, <0 => bug */
 };
 
 #define INIT_THREAD_INFO(tsk)						\
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ void arch_setup_new_exec(void);
 #define TIF_FOREIGN_FPSTATE	3	/* CPU's FP state is not current's */
 #define TIF_UPROBE		4	/* uprobe breakpoint or singlestep */
 #define TIF_FSCHECK		5	/* Check FS is USER_DS on return */
+#define TIF_NEED_RESCHED_LAZY	6
 #define TIF_NOHZ		7
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	8
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	9
@@ -97,6 +99,7 @@ void arch_setup_new_exec(void);
 #define _TIF_NEED_RESCHED	(1 << TIF_NEED_RESCHED)
 #define _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME	(1 << TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
 #define _TIF_FOREIGN_FPSTATE	(1 << TIF_FOREIGN_FPSTATE)
+#define _TIF_NEED_RESCHED_LAZY	(1 << TIF_NEED_RESCHED_LAZY)
 #define _TIF_NOHZ		(1 << TIF_NOHZ)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT)
@@ -108,8 +111,9 @@ void arch_setup_new_exec(void);
 
 #define _TIF_WORK_MASK		(_TIF_NEED_RESCHED | _TIF_SIGPENDING | \
 				 _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME | _TIF_FOREIGN_FPSTATE | \
-				 _TIF_UPROBE | _TIF_FSCHECK)
+				 _TIF_UPROBE | _TIF_FSCHECK | _TIF_NEED_RESCHED_LAZY)
 
+#define _TIF_NEED_RESCHED_MASK	(_TIF_NEED_RESCHED | _TIF_NEED_RESCHED_LAZY)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_WORK	(_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE | _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT | \
 				 _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT | _TIF_SECCOMP | \
 				 _TIF_NOHZ)

arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ int main(void)
   BLANK();
   DEFINE(TSK_TI_FLAGS,		offsetof(struct task_struct, thread_info.flags));
   DEFINE(TSK_TI_PREEMPT,	offsetof(struct task_struct, thread_info.preempt_count));
+  DEFINE(TSK_TI_PREEMPT_LAZY,	offsetof(struct task_struct, thread_info.preempt_lazy_count));
   DEFINE(TSK_TI_ADDR_LIMIT,	offsetof(struct task_struct, thread_info.addr_limit));
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_SW_TTBR0_PAN
   DEFINE(TSK_TI_TTBR0,		offsetof(struct task_struct, thread_info.ttbr0));

arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S

@@ -607,11 +607,16 @@ el1_irq:
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
 	ldr	w24, [tsk, #TSK_TI_PREEMPT]	// get preempt count
-	cbnz	w24, 1f				// preempt count != 0
+	cbnz	w24, 2f				// preempt count != 0
 	ldr	x0, [tsk, #TSK_TI_FLAGS]	// get flags
-	tbz	x0, #TIF_NEED_RESCHED, 1f	// needs rescheduling?
-	bl	el1_preempt
+	tbnz	x0, #TIF_NEED_RESCHED, 1f	// needs rescheduling?
+
+	ldr	w24, [tsk, #TSK_TI_PREEMPT_LAZY] // get preempt lazy count
+	cbnz	w24, 2f				// preempt lazy count != 0
+	tbz	x0, #TIF_NEED_RESCHED_LAZY, 2f	// needs rescheduling?
 1:
+	bl	el1_preempt
+2:
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS
 	bl	trace_hardirqs_on
@@ -625,6 +630,7 @@ el1_preempt:
 1:	bl	preempt_schedule_irq		// irq en/disable is done inside
 	ldr	x0, [tsk, #TSK_TI_FLAGS]	// get new tasks TI_FLAGS
 	tbnz	x0, #TIF_NEED_RESCHED, 1b	// needs rescheduling?
+	tbnz	x0, #TIF_NEED_RESCHED_LAZY, 1b	// needs rescheduling?
 	ret	x24
 #endif
 

arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c

@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ asmlinkage void do_notify_resume(struct pt_regs *regs,
 		/* Check valid user FS if needed */
 		addr_limit_user_check();
 
-		if (thread_flags & _TIF_NEED_RESCHED) {
+		if (thread_flags & _TIF_NEED_RESCHED_MASK) {
 			schedule();
 		} else {
 			local_irq_enable();