14 files changed, 1014 insertions, 352 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 86e3285ae7e5..ac0d533eb7de 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER) += user-return-notifier.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PADATA) += padata.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP) += crash_dump.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_JUMP_LABEL) += jump_label.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING) += context_tracking.o
 
 $(obj)/configs.o: $(obj)/config_data.h
 
diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e0e07fd55508
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+#include <linux/context_tracking.h>
+#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/percpu.h>
+#include <linux/hardirq.h>
+
+struct context_tracking {
+        /*
+         * When active is false, hooks are not set to
+         * minimize overhead: TIF flags are cleared
+         * and calls to user_enter/exit are ignored. This
+         * may be further optimized using static keys.
+         */
+        bool active;
+        enum {
+                IN_KERNEL = 0,
+                IN_USER,
+        } state;
+};
+
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct context_tracking, context_tracking) = {
+#ifdef CONFIG_CONTEXT_TRACKING_FORCE
+        .active = true,
+#endif
+};
+
+void user_enter(void)
+{
+        unsigned long flags;
+
+        /*
+         * Some contexts may involve an exception occuring in an irq,
+         * leading to that nesting:
+         * rcu_irq_enter() rcu_user_exit() rcu_user_exit() rcu_irq_exit()
+         * This would mess up the dyntick_nesting count though. And rcu_irq_*()
+         * helpers are enough to protect RCU uses inside the exception. So
+         * just return immediately if we detect we are in an IRQ.
+         */
+        if (in_interrupt())
+                return;
+
+        WARN_ON_ONCE(!current->mm);
+
+        local_irq_save(flags);
+        if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.active) &&
+            __this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) != IN_USER) {
+                __this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, IN_USER);
+                rcu_user_enter();
+        }
+        local_irq_restore(flags);
+}
+
+void user_exit(void)
+{
+        unsigned long flags;
+
+        /*
+         * Some contexts may involve an exception occuring in an irq,
+         * leading to that nesting:
+         * rcu_irq_enter() rcu_user_exit() rcu_user_exit() rcu_irq_exit()
+         * This would mess up the dyntick_nesting count though. And rcu_irq_*()
+         * helpers are enough to protect RCU uses inside the exception. So
+         * just return immediately if we detect we are in an IRQ.
+         */
+        if (in_interrupt())
+                return;
+
+        local_irq_save(flags);
+        if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) == IN_USER) {
+                __this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, IN_KERNEL);
+                rcu_user_exit();
+        }
+        local_irq_restore(flags);
+}
+
+void context_tracking_task_switch(struct task_struct *prev,
+                             struct task_struct *next)
+{
+        if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.active)) {
+                clear_tsk_thread_flag(prev, TIF_NOHZ);
+                set_tsk_thread_flag(next, TIF_NOHZ);
+        }
+}
diff --git a/kernel/ksysfs.c b/kernel/ksysfs.c
index 4e316e1acf58..8715a798aa7c 100644
--- a/kernel/ksysfs.c
+++ b/kernel/ksysfs.c
@@ -141,6 +141,23 @@ static ssize_t fscaps_show(struct kobject *kobj,
 }
 KERNEL_ATTR_RO(fscaps);
 
+int rcu_expedited;
+static ssize_t rcu_expedited_show(struct kobject *kobj,
+                                  struct kobj_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+        return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", rcu_expedited);
+}
+static ssize_t rcu_expedited_store(struct kobject *kobj,
+                                   struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+                                   const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+        if (kstrtoint(buf, 0, &rcu_expedited))
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        return count;
+}
+KERNEL_ATTR_RW(rcu_expedited);
+
 /*
  * Make /sys/kernel/notes give the raw contents of our kernel .notes section.
  */
@@ -182,6 +199,7 @@ static struct attribute * kernel_attrs[] = {
         &kexec_crash_size_attr.attr,
         &vmcoreinfo_attr.attr,
 #endif
+        &rcu_expedited_attr.attr,
         NULL
 };
 
diff --git a/kernel/rcu.h b/kernel/rcu.h
index 8ba99cdc6515..20dfba576c2b 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu.h
@@ -109,4 +109,6 @@ static inline bool __rcu_reclaim(char *rn, struct rcu_head *head)
         }
 }
 
+extern int rcu_expedited;
+
 #endif /* __LINUX_RCU_H */
diff --git a/kernel/rcupdate.c b/kernel/rcupdate.c
index 29ca1c6da594..a2cf76177b44 100644
--- a/kernel/rcupdate.c
+++ b/kernel/rcupdate.c
@@ -46,12 +46,15 @@
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/hardirq.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include <trace/events/rcu.h>
 
 #include "rcu.h"
 
+module_param(rcu_expedited, int, 0);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU
 
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/rcutiny.c b/kernel/rcutiny.c
index e4c6a598d6f7..e7dce58f9c2a 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutiny.c
+++ b/kernel/rcutiny.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(rcu_is_cpu_idle);
  */
 int rcu_is_cpu_rrupt_from_idle(void)
 {
-        return rcu_dynticks_nesting <= 0;
+        return rcu_dynticks_nesting <= 1;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h b/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h
index 3d0190282204..f85016a2309b 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h
@@ -706,7 +706,10 @@ void synchronize_rcu(void)
                 return;
 
         /* Once we get past the fastpath checks, same code as rcu_barrier(). */
-        rcu_barrier();
+        if (rcu_expedited)