From b54aa0edf0594a6e1138e626bfd8a352ed582ae9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel Fernandes Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 09:14:23 -0700 Subject: preempt: Track NMI nesting to separate per-CPU counter Move NMI nesting tracking from the preempt_count bits to a separate per-CPU counter (nmi_nesting). This is to free up the NMI bits in the preempt_count, allowing those bits to be repurposed for other uses. Reduce NMI_BITS from 4 to 1, using it only to detect if we're in an NMI. The per-CPU counter currently caps nesting at 15. [boqun: Address Steven Rostedt's comment on the BUG_ON() condition] [boqun: Use preempt_count_set() in __nmi_exit() to avoid underflow] Suggested-by: Boqun Feng Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260121223933.1568682-3-lyude@redhat.com Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260804161447.84806-2-boqun@kernel.org --- tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'tools/testing') diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h index 67ff7882299e..e4e12001fce9 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h @@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ extern int bpf_cgroup_read_xattr(struct cgroup *cgroup, const char *name__str, #define PREEMPT_BITS 8 #define SOFTIRQ_BITS 8 #define HARDIRQ_BITS 4 -#define NMI_BITS 4 +#define NMI_BITS 1 #define PREEMPT_SHIFT 0 #define SOFTIRQ_SHIFT (PREEMPT_SHIFT + PREEMPT_BITS) -- cgit From 9634d860ac15dad51a62955566424c9d2996b15c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boqun Feng Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 09:14:24 -0700 Subject: preempt: Introduce HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS In order to support preempt_disable()-like interrupt disabling, that is, using part of preempt_count() to track interrupt disabling nesting level, change the preempt_count() layout to contain 8-bit HARDIRQ_DISABLE count. Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260121223933.1568682-2-lyude@redhat.com Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260804161447.84806-3-boqun@kernel.org --- include/linux/preempt.h | 16 +++++++++++----- tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'tools/testing') diff --git a/include/linux/preempt.h b/include/linux/preempt.h index 586f96688325..e2d3079d3f5f 100644 --- a/include/linux/preempt.h +++ b/include/linux/preempt.h @@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ * * - bits 0-7 are the preemption count (max preemption depth: 256) * - bits 8-15 are the softirq count (max # of softirqs: 256) - * - bits 16-19 are the hardirq count (max # of hardirqs: 16) - * - bit 20 is the NMI flag (no nesting count, tracked separately) + * - bits 16-23 are the hardirq disable count (max # of hardirq disable: 256) + * - bits 24-27 are the hardirq count (max # of hardirqs: 16) + * - bit 28 is the NMI flag (no nesting count, tracked separately) * * The hardirq count could in theory be the same as the number of * interrupts in the system, but we run all interrupt handlers with @@ -31,29 +32,34 @@ * * PREEMPT_MASK: 0x000000ff * SOFTIRQ_MASK: 0x0000ff00 - * HARDIRQ_MASK: 0x000f0000 - * NMI_MASK: 0x00100000 + * HARDIRQ_DISABLE_MASK: 0x00ff0000 + * HARDIRQ_MASK: 0x0f000000 + * NMI_MASK: 0x10000000 * PREEMPT_NEED_RESCHED: 0x80000000 */ #define PREEMPT_BITS 8 #define SOFTIRQ_BITS 8 +#define HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS 8 #define HARDIRQ_BITS 4 #define NMI_BITS 1 #define PREEMPT_SHIFT 0 #define SOFTIRQ_SHIFT (PREEMPT_SHIFT + PREEMPT_BITS) -#define HARDIRQ_SHIFT (SOFTIRQ_SHIFT + SOFTIRQ_BITS) +#define HARDIRQ_DISABLE_SHIFT (SOFTIRQ_SHIFT + SOFTIRQ_BITS) +#define HARDIRQ_SHIFT (HARDIRQ_DISABLE_SHIFT + HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS) #define NMI_SHIFT (HARDIRQ_SHIFT + HARDIRQ_BITS) #define __IRQ_MASK(x) ((1UL << (x))-1) #define PREEMPT_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(PREEMPT_BITS) << PREEMPT_SHIFT) #define SOFTIRQ_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(SOFTIRQ_BITS) << SOFTIRQ_SHIFT) +#define HARDIRQ_DISABLE_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS) << HARDIRQ_DISABLE_SHIFT) #define HARDIRQ_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(HARDIRQ_BITS) << HARDIRQ_SHIFT) #define NMI_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(NMI_BITS) << NMI_SHIFT) #define PREEMPT_OFFSET (1UL << PREEMPT_SHIFT) #define SOFTIRQ_OFFSET (1UL << SOFTIRQ_SHIFT) +#define HARDIRQ_DISABLE_OFFSET (1UL << HARDIRQ_DISABLE_SHIFT) #define HARDIRQ_OFFSET (1UL << HARDIRQ_SHIFT) #define NMI_OFFSET (1UL << NMI_SHIFT) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h index e4e12001fce9..0159a3d365c8 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/bpf_experimental.h @@ -366,17 +366,20 @@ extern int bpf_cgroup_read_xattr(struct cgroup *cgroup, const char *name__str, #define PREEMPT_BITS 8 #define SOFTIRQ_BITS 8 +#define HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS 8 #define HARDIRQ_BITS 4 #define NMI_BITS 1 #define PREEMPT_SHIFT 0 #define SOFTIRQ_SHIFT (PREEMPT_SHIFT + PREEMPT_BITS) -#define HARDIRQ_SHIFT (SOFTIRQ_SHIFT + SOFTIRQ_BITS) +#define HARDIRQ_DISABLE_SHIFT (SOFTIRQ_SHIFT + SOFTIRQ_BITS) +#define HARDIRQ_SHIFT (HARDIRQ_DISABLE_SHIFT + HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS) #define NMI_SHIFT (HARDIRQ_SHIFT + HARDIRQ_BITS) #define __IRQ_MASK(x) ((1UL << (x))-1) #define SOFTIRQ_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(SOFTIRQ_BITS) << SOFTIRQ_SHIFT) +#define HARDIRQ_DISABLE_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(HARDIRQ_DISABLE_BITS) << HARDIRQ_DISABLE_SHIFT) #define HARDIRQ_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(HARDIRQ_BITS) << HARDIRQ_SHIFT) #define NMI_MASK (__IRQ_MASK(NMI_BITS) << NMI_SHIFT) -- cgit