softirq: Add support for triggering softirq work on softirqs.

This is basically a genericization of Jens Axboe's block layer
remote softirq changes.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 37d67aa..83ba21a 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
  *	Distribute under GPLv2.
  *
  *	Rewritten. Old one was good in 2.2, but in 2.3 it was immoral. --ANK (990903)
+ *
+ *	Remote softirq infrastructure is by Jens Axboe.
  */
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
@@ -474,17 +476,144 @@
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tasklet_kill);
 
+DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct list_head [NR_SOFTIRQS], softirq_work_list);
+EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(softirq_work_list);
+
+static void __local_trigger(struct call_single_data *cp, int softirq)
+{
+	struct list_head *head = &__get_cpu_var(softirq_work_list[softirq]);
+
+	list_add_tail(&cp->list, head);
+
+	/* Trigger the softirq only if the list was previously empty.  */
+	if (head->next == &cp->list)
+		raise_softirq_irqoff(softirq);
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS
+static void remote_softirq_receive(void *data)
+{
+	struct call_single_data *cp = data;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int softirq;
+
+	softirq = cp->priv;
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	__local_trigger(cp, softirq);
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
+}
+
+static int __try_remote_softirq(struct call_single_data *cp, int cpu, int softirq)
+{
+	if (cpu_online(cpu)) {
+		cp->func = remote_softirq_receive;
+		cp->info = cp;
+		cp->flags = 0;
+		cp->priv = softirq;
+
+		__smp_call_function_single(cpu, cp);
+		return 0;
+	}
+	return 1;
+}
+#else /* CONFIG_USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS */
+static int __try_remote_softirq(struct call_single_data *cp, int cpu, int softirq)
+{
+	return 1;
+}
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * __send_remote_softirq - try to schedule softirq work on a remote cpu
+ * @cp: private SMP call function data area
+ * @cpu: the remote cpu
+ * @this_cpu: the currently executing cpu
+ * @softirq: the softirq for the work
+ *
+ * Attempt to schedule softirq work on a remote cpu.  If this cannot be
+ * done, the work is instead queued up on the local cpu.
+ *
+ * Interrupts must be disabled.
+ */
+void __send_remote_softirq(struct call_single_data *cp, int cpu, int this_cpu, int softirq)
+{
+	if (cpu == this_cpu || __try_remote_softirq(cp, cpu, softirq))
+		__local_trigger(cp, softirq);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__send_remote_softirq);
+
+/**
+ * send_remote_softirq - try to schedule softirq work on a remote cpu
+ * @cp: private SMP call function data area
+ * @cpu: the remote cpu
+ * @softirq: the softirq for the work
+ *
+ * Like __send_remote_softirq except that disabling interrupts and
+ * computing the current cpu is done for the caller.
+ */
+void send_remote_softirq(struct call_single_data *cp, int cpu, int softirq)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int this_cpu;
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
+	__send_remote_softirq(cp, cpu, this_cpu, softirq);
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(send_remote_softirq);
+
+static int __cpuinit remote_softirq_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
+					       unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
+{
+	/*
+	 * If a CPU goes away, splice its entries to the current CPU
+	 * and trigger a run of the softirq
+	 */
+	if (action == CPU_DEAD || action == CPU_DEAD_FROZEN) {
+		int cpu = (unsigned long) hcpu;
+		int i;
+
+		local_irq_disable();
+		for (i = 0; i < NR_SOFTIRQS; i++) {
+			struct list_head *head = &per_cpu(softirq_work_list[i], cpu);
+			struct list_head *local_head;
+
+			if (list_empty(head))
+				continue;
+
+			local_head = &__get_cpu_var(softirq_work_list[i]);
+			list_splice_init(head, local_head);
+			raise_softirq_irqoff(i);
+		}
+		local_irq_enable();
+	}
+
+	return NOTIFY_OK;
+}
+
+static struct notifier_block __cpuinitdata remote_softirq_cpu_notifier = {
+	.notifier_call	= remote_softirq_cpu_notify,
+};
+
 void __init softirq_init(void)
 {
 	int cpu;
 
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
+		int i;
+
 		per_cpu(tasklet_vec, cpu).tail =
 			&per_cpu(tasklet_vec, cpu).head;
 		per_cpu(tasklet_hi_vec, cpu).tail =
 			&per_cpu(tasklet_hi_vec, cpu).head;
+		for (i = 0; i < NR_SOFTIRQS; i++)
+			INIT_LIST_HEAD(&per_cpu(softirq_work_list[i], cpu));
 	}
 
+	register_hotcpu_notifier(&remote_softirq_cpu_notifier);
+
 	open_softirq(TASKLET_SOFTIRQ, tasklet_action);
 	open_softirq(HI_SOFTIRQ, tasklet_hi_action);
 }