On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 08:47:24PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 01:19:16PM -0400, Alex Kogan wrote:
> > > On Jul 16, 2019, at 11:50 AM, Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> > > static void cna_move(struct cna_node *cn, struct cna_node *cni)
> > > {
> > >   struct cna_node *head, *tail;
> > > 
> > >   /* remove @cni */
> > >   WRITE_ONCE(cn->mcs.next, cni->mcs.next);
> > > 
> > >   /* stick @cni on the 'other' list tail */
> > >   cni->mcs.next = NULL;
> > > 
> > >   if (cn->mcs.locked <= 1) {
> > >           /* head = tail = cni */
> > >           head = cni;
> > >           head->tail = cni;
> > >           cn->mcs.locked = head->encoded_tail;
> > >   } else {
> > >           /* add to tail */
> > >           head = (struct cna_node *)decode_tail(cn->mcs.locked);
> > >           tail = tail->tail;
> > >           tail->next = cni;
> > >   }
> > > }
> > > 
> > > static struct cna_node *cna_find_next(struct mcs_spinlock *node)
> > > {
> > >   struct cna_node *cni, *cn = (struct cna_node *)node;
> > > 
> > >   while ((cni = (struct cna_node *)READ_ONCE(cn->mcs.next))) {
> > >           if (likely(cni->node == cn->node))
> > >                   break;
> > > 
> > >           cna_move(cn, cni);
> > >   }
> > > 
> > >   return cni;
> > > }
> > But then you move nodes from the main list to the ‘other’ list one-by-one.
> > I’m afraid this would be unnecessary expensive.
> > Plus, all this extra work is wasted if you do not find a thread on the same 
> > NUMA node (you move everyone to the ‘other’ list only to move them back in 
> > cna_mcs_pass_lock()).
> 
> My primary concern was readability; I find the above suggestion much
> more readable. Maybe it can be written differently; you'll have to play
> around a bit.

static void cna_splice_tail(struct cna_node *cn, struct cna_node *head, struct 
cna_node *tail)
{
        struct cna_node *list;

        /* remove [head,tail] */
        WRITE_ONCE(cn->mcs.next, tail->mcs.next);
        tail->mcs.next = NULL;

        /* stick [head,tail] on the secondary list tail */
        if (cn->mcs.locked <= 1) {
                /* create secondary list */
                head->tail = tail;
                cn->mcs.locked = head->encoded_tail;
        } else {
                /* add to tail */
                list = (struct cna_node *)decode_tail(cn->mcs.locked);
                list->tail->next = head;
                list->tail = tail;
        }
}

static struct cna_node *cna_find_next(struct mcs_spinlock *node)
{
        struct cna_node *cni, *cn = (struct cna_node *)node;
        struct cna_node *head, *tail = NULL;

        /* find any next lock from 'our' node */
        for (head = cni = (struct cna_node *)READ_ONCE(cn->mcs.next);
             cni && cni->node != cn->node;
             tail = cni, cni = (struct cna_node *)READ_ONCE(cni->mcs.next))
                ;

        /* when found, splice any skipped locks onto the secondary list */
        if (cni && tail)
                cna_splice_tail(cn, head, tail);

        return cni;
}

How's that?

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