rcu: Mark rcu_state.gp_seq to detect concurrent writes

The rcu_state structure's gp_seq field is only to be modified by the RCU
grace-period kthread, which is single-threaded.  This commit therefore
enlists KCSAN's help in enforcing this restriction.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>

Author: paulmckrcu

kernel/rcu/tree.c

@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ static bool rcu_start_this_gp(struct rcu_node *rnp_start, struct rcu_data *rdp,
 		trace_rcu_this_gp(rnp, rdp, gp_seq_req, TPS("NoGPkthread"));
 		goto unlock_out;
 	}
-	trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq), TPS("newreq"));
+	trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq, TPS("newreq"));
 	ret = true;  /* Caller must wake GP kthread. */
 unlock_out:
 	/* Push furthest requested GP to leaf node and rcu_data structure. */
@@ -1657,8 +1657,7 @@ static void rcu_gp_fqs_loop(void)
 			WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.jiffies_kick_kthreads,
 				   jiffies + (j ? 3 * j : 2));
 		}
-		trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name,
-				       READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq),
+		trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq,
 				       TPS("fqswait"));
 		rcu_state.gp_state = RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS;
 		ret = swait_event_idle_timeout_exclusive(
@@ -1672,13 +1671,11 @@ static void rcu_gp_fqs_loop(void)
 		/* If time for quiescent-state forcing, do it. */
 		if (ULONG_CMP_GE(jiffies, rcu_state.jiffies_force_qs) ||
 		    (gf & RCU_GP_FLAG_FQS)) {
-			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name,
-					       READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq),
+			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq,
 					       TPS("fqsstart"));
 			rcu_gp_fqs(first_gp_fqs);
 			first_gp_fqs = false;
-			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name,
-					       READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq),
+			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq,
 					       TPS("fqsend"));
 			cond_resched_tasks_rcu_qs();
 			WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_activity, jiffies);
@@ -1689,8 +1686,7 @@ static void rcu_gp_fqs_loop(void)
 			cond_resched_tasks_rcu_qs();
 			WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_activity, jiffies);
 			WARN_ON(signal_pending(current));
-			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name,
-					       READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq),
+			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq,
 					       TPS("fqswaitsig"));
 			ret = 1; /* Keep old FQS timing. */
 			j = jiffies;
@@ -1782,7 +1778,7 @@ static void rcu_gp_cleanup(void)
 		WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_flags, RCU_GP_FLAG_INIT);
 		WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_req_activity, jiffies);
 		trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name,
-				       READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq),
+				       rcu_state.gp_seq,
 				       TPS("newreq"));
 	} else {
 		WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_flags,
@@ -1801,8 +1797,7 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_gp_kthread(void *unused)
 
 		/* Handle grace-period start. */
 		for (;;) {
-			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name,
-					       READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq),
+			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq,
 					       TPS("reqwait"));
 			rcu_state.gp_state = RCU_GP_WAIT_GPS;
 			swait_event_idle_exclusive(rcu_state.gp_wq,
@@ -1815,8 +1810,7 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_gp_kthread(void *unused)
 			cond_resched_tasks_rcu_qs();
 			WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_activity, jiffies);
 			WARN_ON(signal_pending(current));
-			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name,
-					       READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq),
+			trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq,
 					       TPS("reqwaitsig"));
 		}