[lttng-dev] [PATCH V2] urcu: avoid false sharing for rcu_gp_ctr

Lai Jiangshan laijs at cn.fujitsu.com
Tue Dec 11 01:28:59 EST 2012


>From 66f50786b9d5f1bcf2ad56e3a9ab905005c6cd90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lai Jiangshan <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:24:44 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] urcu: avoid false sharing for rcu_gp_ctr

@rcu_gp_ctr and @registry share the same cache line, it causes
false sharing and slowdown both of the read site and update site.

Fix: Use different cache line for them.

Although rcu_gp_futex is updated less than rcu_gp_ctr, but
they always be accessed at almost the same time, so we also move rcu_gp_futex
to the cacheline of rcu_gp_ctr to reduce the cacheline-usage or cache-missing
of read site.

test: (4X6=24 CPUs)

Before patch:

[root at localhost userspace-rcu]# ./tests/test_urcu_mb 20 1 20
SUMMARY ./tests/test_urcu_mb      testdur   20 nr_readers  20 rdur      0 wdur      0 nr_writers   1 wdelay      0 nr_reads   2100285330 nr_writes      3390219 nr_ops   2103675549
[root at localhost userspace-rcu]# ./tests/test_urcu_mb 20 1 20
SUMMARY ./tests/test_urcu_mb      testdur   20 nr_readers  20 rdur      0 wdur      0 nr_writers   1 wdelay      0 nr_reads   1619868562 nr_writes      3529478 nr_ops   1623398040
[root at localhost userspace-rcu]# ./tests/test_urcu_mb 20 1 20
SUMMARY ./tests/test_urcu_mb      testdur   20 nr_readers  20 rdur      0 wdur      0 nr_writers   1 wdelay      0 nr_reads   1949067038 nr_writes      3469334 nr_ops   1952536372

after patch:

[root at localhost userspace-rcu]# ./tests/test_urcu_mb 20 1 20
SUMMARY ./tests/test_urcu_mb      testdur   20 nr_readers  20 rdur      0 wdur      0 nr_writers   1 wdelay      0 nr_reads   3380191848 nr_writes      4903248 nr_ops   3385095096
[root at localhost userspace-rcu]# ./tests/test_urcu_mb 20 1 20
SUMMARY ./tests/test_urcu_mb      testdur   20 nr_readers  20 rdur      0 wdur      0 nr_writers   1 wdelay      0 nr_reads   3397637486 nr_writes      4129809 nr_ops   3401767295

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
---
 Makefile.am              |   10 +++++-----
 compat_rcu_gp.lds        |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 compat_rcu_gp_bp.lds     |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 compat_rcu_gp_mb.lds     |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 compat_rcu_gp_qsbr.lds   |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 compat_rcu_gp_signal.lds |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 urcu-bp.c                |   14 ++++----------
 urcu-qsbr.c              |   35 +++++++++++++++--------------------
 urcu.c                   |   34 +++++++++++++---------------------
 urcu/map/urcu-bp.h       |    3 +--
 urcu/map/urcu-qsbr.h     |    3 +--
 urcu/map/urcu.h          |    9 +++------
 urcu/static/urcu-bp.h    |   23 ++++++++++++++---------
 urcu/static/urcu-qsbr.h  |   39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
 urcu/static/urcu.h       |   38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 15 files changed, 228 insertions(+), 104 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 compat_rcu_gp.lds
 create mode 100644 compat_rcu_gp_bp.lds
 create mode 100644 compat_rcu_gp_mb.lds
 create mode 100644 compat_rcu_gp_qsbr.lds
 create mode 100644 compat_rcu_gp_signal.lds

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 0a4d357..b2b7b6a 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -56,21 +56,21 @@ lib_LTLIBRARIES = liburcu-common.la \
 #
 liburcu_common_la_SOURCES = wfqueue.c wfcqueue.c wfstack.c $(COMPAT)
 
-liburcu_la_SOURCES = urcu.c urcu-pointer.c $(COMPAT)
+liburcu_la_SOURCES = urcu.c urcu-pointer.c compat_rcu_gp.lds $(COMPAT)
 liburcu_la_LIBADD = liburcu-common.la
 
-liburcu_qsbr_la_SOURCES = urcu-qsbr.c urcu-pointer.c $(COMPAT)
+liburcu_qsbr_la_SOURCES = urcu-qsbr.c urcu-pointer.c compat_rcu_gp_qsbr.lds $(COMPAT)
 liburcu_qsbr_la_LIBADD = liburcu-common.la
 
-liburcu_mb_la_SOURCES = urcu.c urcu-pointer.c $(COMPAT)
+liburcu_mb_la_SOURCES = urcu.c urcu-pointer.c compat_rcu_gp_mb.lds $(COMPAT)
 liburcu_mb_la_CFLAGS = -DRCU_MB
 liburcu_mb_la_LIBADD = liburcu-common.la
 
-liburcu_signal_la_SOURCES = urcu.c urcu-pointer.c $(COMPAT)
+liburcu_signal_la_SOURCES = urcu.c urcu-pointer.c compat_rcu_gp_signal.lds $(COMPAT)
 liburcu_signal_la_CFLAGS = -DRCU_SIGNAL
 liburcu_signal_la_LIBADD = liburcu-common.la
 
-liburcu_bp_la_SOURCES = urcu-bp.c urcu-pointer.c $(COMPAT)
+liburcu_bp_la_SOURCES = urcu-bp.c urcu-pointer.c compat_rcu_gp_bp.lds $(COMPAT)
 liburcu_bp_la_LIBADD = liburcu-common.la
 
 liburcu_cds_la_SOURCES = rculfqueue.c rculfstack.c lfstack.c \
diff --git a/compat_rcu_gp.lds b/compat_rcu_gp.lds
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..506a4ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat_rcu_gp.lds
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * compat_rcu_gp.lds
+ *
+ * Linker Script for compatibility of liburcu
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2012 Lai Jiangshan <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+rcu_gp_ctr_memb = rcu_gp_memb;
+rcu_gp_futex_memb = rcu_gp_memb + 8;
+
diff --git a/compat_rcu_gp_bp.lds b/compat_rcu_gp_bp.lds
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ab7dfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat_rcu_gp_bp.lds
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * compat_rcu_gp_bp.lds
+ *
+ * Linker Script for compatibility of liburcu-bp
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2012 Lai Jiangshan <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+rcu_gp_ctr_bp = rcu_gp_bp;
+
diff --git a/compat_rcu_gp_mb.lds b/compat_rcu_gp_mb.lds
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8313588
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat_rcu_gp_mb.lds
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * compat_rcu_gp_mb.lds
+ *
+ * Linker Script for compatibility of liburcu-mb
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2012 Lai Jiangshan <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+rcu_gp_ctr_mb = rcu_gp_mb;
+rcu_gp_futex_mb = rcu_gp_mb + 8;
+
diff --git a/compat_rcu_gp_qsbr.lds b/compat_rcu_gp_qsbr.lds
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d27e163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat_rcu_gp_qsbr.lds
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * compat_rcu_gp_qsbr.lds
+ *
+ * Linker Script for compatibility of liburcu-qsbr
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2012 Lai Jiangshan <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+rcu_gp_ctr_qsbr = rcu_gp_qsbr;
+rcu_gp_futex_qsbr = rcu_gp_qsbr + 8;
+
diff --git a/compat_rcu_gp_signal.lds b/compat_rcu_gp_signal.lds
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f0a447d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat_rcu_gp_signal.lds
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * compat_rcu_gp_signal.lds
+ *
+ * Linker Script for compatibility of liburcu-signal
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2012 Lai Jiangshan <laijs at cn.fujitsu.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+
+rcu_gp_ctr_signal = rcu_gp_signal;
+rcu_gp_futex_signal = rcu_gp_signal + 8;
+
diff --git a/urcu-bp.c b/urcu-bp.c
index f99c0e5..2a2455b 100644
--- a/urcu-bp.c
+++ b/urcu-bp.c
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ void *mremap_wrapper(void *old_address, size_t old_size,
 void __attribute__((destructor)) rcu_bp_exit(void);
 
 static pthread_mutex_t rcu_gp_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
+/* Init the ctr as RCU_GP_COUNT, to accelerate the reader fast path. */
+struct urcu_gp rcu_gp = { .ctr = RCU_GP_COUNT };
 
 #ifdef DEBUG_YIELD
 unsigned int rcu_yield_active;
@@ -110,14 +112,6 @@ DEFINE_URCU_TLS(unsigned int, rcu_rand_yield);
 #endif
 
 /*
- * Global grace period counter.
- * Contains the current RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE.
- * Also has a RCU_GP_COUNT of 1, to accelerate the reader fast path.
- * Written to only by writer with mutex taken. Read by both writer and readers.
- */
-unsigned long rcu_gp_ctr = RCU_GP_COUNT;
-
-/*
  * Pointer to registry elements. Written to only by each individual reader. Read
  * by both the reader and the writers.
  */
@@ -174,7 +168,7 @@ static void wait_for_readers(struct cds_list_head *input_readers,
 	/*
 	 * Wait for each thread URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr to either
 	 * indicate quiescence (not nested), or observe the current
-	 * rcu_gp_ctr value.
+	 * rcu_gp.ctr value.
 	 */
 	for (;;) {
 		wait_loops++;
@@ -250,7 +244,7 @@ void synchronize_rcu(void)
 	cmm_smp_mb();
 
 	/* Switch parity: 0 -> 1, 1 -> 0 */
-	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr, rcu_gp_ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE);
+	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr, rcu_gp.ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE);
 
 	/*
 	 * Must commit qparity update to memory before waiting for other parity
diff --git a/urcu-qsbr.c b/urcu-qsbr.c
index 3c2c65d..5e2510d 100644
--- a/urcu-qsbr.c
+++ b/urcu-qsbr.c
@@ -53,13 +53,8 @@
 void __attribute__((destructor)) rcu_exit(void);
 
 static pthread_mutex_t rcu_gp_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
-
-int32_t rcu_gp_futex;
-
-/*
- * Global grace period counter.
- */
-unsigned long rcu_gp_ctr = RCU_GP_ONLINE;
+/* Init the ctr as RCU_GP_ONLINE, to accelerate the reader fast path. */
+struct urcu_gp rcu_gp = { { .ctr = RCU_GP_ONLINE } };
 
 /*
  * Active attempts to check for reader Q.S. before calling futex().
@@ -118,8 +113,8 @@ static void wait_gp(void)
 {
 	/* Read reader_gp before read futex */
 	cmm_smp_rmb();
-	if (uatomic_read(&rcu_gp_futex) == -1)
-		futex_noasync(&rcu_gp_futex, FUTEX_WAIT, -1,
+	if (uatomic_read(&rcu_gp.futex) == -1)
+		futex_noasync(&rcu_gp.futex, FUTEX_WAIT, -1,
 		      NULL, NULL, 0);
 }
 
@@ -133,12 +128,12 @@ static void wait_for_readers(struct cds_list_head *input_readers,
 	/*
 	 * Wait for each thread URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr to either
 	 * indicate quiescence (offline), or for them to observe the
-	 * current rcu_gp_ctr value.
+	 * current rcu_gp.ctr value.
 	 */
 	for (;;) {
 		wait_loops++;
 		if (wait_loops >= RCU_QS_ACTIVE_ATTEMPTS) {
-			uatomic_set(&rcu_gp_futex, -1);
+			uatomic_set(&rcu_gp.futex, -1);
 			/*
 			 * Write futex before write waiting (the other side
 			 * reads them in the opposite order).
@@ -177,7 +172,7 @@ static void wait_for_readers(struct cds_list_head *input_readers,
 			if (wait_loops >= RCU_QS_ACTIVE_ATTEMPTS) {
 				/* Read reader_gp before write futex */
 				cmm_smp_mb();
-				uatomic_set(&rcu_gp_futex, 0);
+				uatomic_set(&rcu_gp.futex, 0);
 			}
 			break;
 		} else {
@@ -253,11 +248,11 @@ void synchronize_rcu(void)
 
 	/*
 	 * Must finish waiting for quiescent state for original parity
-	 * before committing next rcu_gp_ctr update to memory. Failure
+	 * before committing next rcu_gp.ctr update to memory. Failure
 	 * to do so could result in the writer waiting forever while new
 	 * readers are always accessing data (no progress).  Enforce
 	 * compiler-order of load URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr before store
-	 * to rcu_gp_ctr.
+	 * to rcu_gp.ctr.
 	 */
 	cmm_barrier();
 
@@ -269,13 +264,13 @@ void synchronize_rcu(void)
 	cmm_smp_mb();
 
 	/* Switch parity: 0 -> 1, 1 -> 0 */
-	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr, rcu_gp_ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR);
+	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr, rcu_gp.ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR);
 
 	/*
-	 * Must commit rcu_gp_ctr update to memory before waiting for
+	 * Must commit rcu_gp.ctr update to memory before waiting for
 	 * quiescent state. Failure to do so could result in the writer
 	 * waiting forever while new readers are always accessing data
-	 * (no progress). Enforce compiler-order of store to rcu_gp_ctr
+	 * (no progress). Enforce compiler-order of store to rcu_gp.ctr
 	 * before load URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr.
 	 */
 	cmm_barrier();
@@ -353,13 +348,13 @@ void synchronize_rcu(void)
 		goto out;
 
 	/* Increment current G.P. */
-	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr, rcu_gp_ctr + RCU_GP_CTR);
+	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr, rcu_gp.ctr + RCU_GP_CTR);
 
 	/*
-	 * Must commit rcu_gp_ctr update to memory before waiting for
+	 * Must commit rcu_gp.ctr update to memory before waiting for
 	 * quiescent state. Failure to do so could result in the writer
 	 * waiting forever while new readers are always accessing data
-	 * (no progress). Enforce compiler-order of store to rcu_gp_ctr
+	 * (no progress). Enforce compiler-order of store to rcu_gp.ctr
 	 * before load URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr.
 	 */
 	cmm_barrier();
diff --git a/urcu.c b/urcu.c
index 15def09..782c42e 100644
--- a/urcu.c
+++ b/urcu.c
@@ -83,16 +83,8 @@ void __attribute__((destructor)) rcu_exit(void);
 #endif
 
 static pthread_mutex_t rcu_gp_lock = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
-
-int32_t rcu_gp_futex;
-
-/*
- * Global grace period counter.
- * Contains the current RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE.
- * Also has a RCU_GP_COUNT of 1, to accelerate the reader fast path.
- * Written to only by writer with mutex taken. Read by both writer and readers.
- */
-unsigned long rcu_gp_ctr = RCU_GP_COUNT;
+/* Init the ctr as RCU_GP_COUNT, to accelerate the reader fast path. */
+struct urcu_gp rcu_gp = { { .ctr = RCU_GP_COUNT } };
 
 /*
  * Written to only by each individual reader. Read by both the reader and the
@@ -217,8 +209,8 @@ static void wait_gp(void)
 {
 	/* Read reader_gp before read futex */
 	smp_mb_master(RCU_MB_GROUP);
-	if (uatomic_read(&rcu_gp_futex) == -1)
-		futex_async(&rcu_gp_futex, FUTEX_WAIT, -1,
+	if (uatomic_read(&rcu_gp.futex) == -1)
+		futex_async(&rcu_gp.futex, FUTEX_WAIT, -1,
 		      NULL, NULL, 0);
 }
 
@@ -232,12 +224,12 @@ static void wait_for_readers(struct cds_list_head *input_readers,
 	/*
 	 * Wait for each thread URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr to either
 	 * indicate quiescence (not nested), or observe the current
-	 * rcu_gp_ctr value.
+	 * rcu_gp.ctr value.
 	 */
 	for (;;) {
 		wait_loops++;
 		if (wait_loops == RCU_QS_ACTIVE_ATTEMPTS) {
-			uatomic_dec(&rcu_gp_futex);
+			uatomic_dec(&rcu_gp.futex);
 			/* Write futex before read reader_gp */
 			smp_mb_master(RCU_MB_GROUP);
 		}
@@ -270,7 +262,7 @@ static void wait_for_readers(struct cds_list_head *input_readers,
 			if (wait_loops == RCU_QS_ACTIVE_ATTEMPTS) {
 				/* Read reader_gp before write futex */
 				smp_mb_master(RCU_MB_GROUP);
-				uatomic_set(&rcu_gp_futex, 0);
+				uatomic_set(&rcu_gp.futex, 0);
 			}
 			break;
 		} else {
@@ -289,7 +281,7 @@ static void wait_for_readers(struct cds_list_head *input_readers,
 			if (wait_loops == RCU_QS_ACTIVE_ATTEMPTS) {
 				/* Read reader_gp before write futex */
 				smp_mb_master(RCU_MB_GROUP);
-				uatomic_set(&rcu_gp_futex, 0);
+				uatomic_set(&rcu_gp.futex, 0);
 			}
 			break;
 		} else {
@@ -357,10 +349,10 @@ void synchronize_rcu(void)
 
 	/*
 	 * Must finish waiting for quiescent state for original parity before
-	 * committing next rcu_gp_ctr update to memory. Failure to do so could
+	 * committing next rcu_gp.ctr update to memory. Failure to do so could
 	 * result in the writer waiting forever while new readers are always
 	 * accessing data (no progress).  Enforce compiler-order of load
-	 * URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr before store to rcu_gp_ctr.
+	 * URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr before store to rcu_gp.ctr.
 	 */
 	cmm_barrier();
 
@@ -372,13 +364,13 @@ void synchronize_rcu(void)
 	cmm_smp_mb();
 
 	/* Switch parity: 0 -> 1, 1 -> 0 */
-	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr, rcu_gp_ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE);
+	CMM_STORE_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr, rcu_gp.ctr ^ RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE);
 
 	/*
-	 * Must commit rcu_gp_ctr update to memory before waiting for quiescent
+	 * Must commit rcu_gp.ctr update to memory before waiting for quiescent
 	 * state. Failure to do so could result in the writer waiting forever
 	 * while new readers are always accessing data (no progress). Enforce
-	 * compiler-order of store to rcu_gp_ctr before load rcu_reader ctr.
+	 * compiler-order of store to rcu_gp.ctr before load rcu_reader ctr.
 	 */
 	cmm_barrier();
 
diff --git a/urcu/map/urcu-bp.h b/urcu/map/urcu-bp.h
index 63582fd..0464d3b 100644
--- a/urcu/map/urcu-bp.h
+++ b/urcu/map/urcu-bp.h
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@
 #define rcu_exit			rcu_exit_bp
 #define synchronize_rcu			synchronize_rcu_bp
 #define rcu_reader			rcu_reader_bp
-#define rcu_gp_ctr			rcu_gp_ctr_bp
-#define rcu_gp_futex			rcu_gp_futex_bp	/* unused */
+#define rcu_gp				rcu_gp_bp
 
 #define get_cpu_call_rcu_data		get_cpu_call_rcu_data_bp
 #define get_call_rcu_thread		get_call_rcu_thread_bp
diff --git a/urcu/map/urcu-qsbr.h b/urcu/map/urcu-qsbr.h
index f0aecc9..2c22baf 100644
--- a/urcu/map/urcu-qsbr.h
+++ b/urcu/map/urcu-qsbr.h
@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@
 #define rcu_exit			rcu_exit_qsbr
 #define synchronize_rcu			synchronize_rcu_qsbr
 #define rcu_reader			rcu_reader_qsbr
-#define rcu_gp_ctr			rcu_gp_ctr_qsbr
-#define rcu_gp_futex			rcu_gp_futex_qsbr
+#define rcu_gp				rcu_gp_qsbr
 
 #define get_cpu_call_rcu_data		get_cpu_call_rcu_data_qsbr
 #define get_call_rcu_thread		get_call_rcu_thread_qsbr
diff --git a/urcu/map/urcu.h b/urcu/map/urcu.h
index 759cb41..5ef3d4f 100644
--- a/urcu/map/urcu.h
+++ b/urcu/map/urcu.h
@@ -75,8 +75,7 @@
 #define rcu_exit			rcu_exit_memb
 #define synchronize_rcu			synchronize_rcu_memb
 #define rcu_reader			rcu_reader_memb
-#define rcu_gp_ctr			rcu_gp_ctr_memb
-#define rcu_gp_futex			rcu_gp_futex_memb
+#define rcu_gp				rcu_gp_memb
 
 #define get_cpu_call_rcu_data		get_cpu_call_rcu_data_memb
 #define get_call_rcu_thread		get_call_rcu_thread_memb
@@ -121,8 +120,7 @@
 #define rcu_exit			rcu_exit_sig
 #define synchronize_rcu			synchronize_rcu_sig
 #define rcu_reader			rcu_reader_sig
-#define rcu_gp_ctr			rcu_gp_ctr_sig
-#define rcu_gp_futex			rcu_gp_futex_sig
+#define rcu_gp				rcu_gp_sig
 
 #define get_cpu_call_rcu_data		get_cpu_call_rcu_data_sig
 #define get_call_rcu_thread		get_call_rcu_thread_sig
@@ -164,8 +162,7 @@
 #define rcu_exit			rcu_exit_mb
 #define synchronize_rcu			synchronize_rcu_mb
 #define rcu_reader			rcu_reader_mb
-#define rcu_gp_ctr			rcu_gp_ctr_mb
-#define rcu_gp_futex			rcu_gp_futex_mb
+#define rcu_gp				rcu_gp_mb
 
 #define get_cpu_call_rcu_data		get_cpu_call_rcu_data_mb
 #define get_call_rcu_thread		get_call_rcu_thread_mb
diff --git a/urcu/static/urcu-bp.h b/urcu/static/urcu-bp.h
index c7f5326..a773a01 100644
--- a/urcu/static/urcu-bp.h
+++ b/urcu/static/urcu-bp.h
@@ -130,12 +130,17 @@ static inline void rcu_debug_yield_init(void)
  */
 extern void rcu_bp_register(void);
 
-/*
- * Global quiescent period counter with low-order bits unused.
- * Using a int rather than a char to eliminate false register dependencies
- * causing stalls on some architectures.
- */
-extern unsigned long rcu_gp_ctr;
+struct urcu_gp {
+	/*
+	 * Global quiescent period counter with low-order bits unused.
+	 * Contains the current RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE.
+	 * Written to only by writer with mutex taken.
+	 * Read by both writer and readers.
+	 */
+	unsigned long ctr;
+} __attribute__((aligned(CAA_CACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
+
+extern struct urcu_gp rcu_gp;
 
 struct rcu_reader {
 	/* Data used by both reader and synchronize_rcu() */
@@ -166,13 +171,13 @@ static inline enum rcu_state rcu_reader_state(unsigned long *ctr)
 	v = CMM_LOAD_SHARED(*ctr);
 	if (!(v & RCU_GP_CTR_NEST_MASK))
 		return RCU_READER_INACTIVE;
-	if (!((v ^ rcu_gp_ctr) & RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE))
+	if (!((v ^ rcu_gp.ctr) & RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE))
 		return RCU_READER_ACTIVE_CURRENT;
 	return RCU_READER_ACTIVE_OLD;
 }
 
 /*
- * Helper for _rcu_read_lock().  The format of rcu_gp_ctr (as well as
+ * Helper for _rcu_read_lock().  The format of rcu_gp.ctr (as well as
  * the per-thread rcu_reader.ctr) has the upper bits containing a count of
  * _rcu_read_lock() nesting, and a lower-order bit that contains either zero
  * or RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE.  The smp_mb_slave() ensures that the accesses in
@@ -181,7 +186,7 @@ static inline enum rcu_state rcu_reader_state(unsigned long *ctr)
 static inline void _rcu_read_lock_update(unsigned long tmp)
 {
 	if (caa_likely(!(tmp & RCU_GP_CTR_NEST_MASK))) {
-		_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader)->ctr, _CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr));
+		_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader)->ctr, _CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr));
 		cmm_smp_mb();
 	} else
 		_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader)->ctr, tmp + RCU_GP_COUNT);
diff --git a/urcu/static/urcu-qsbr.h b/urcu/static/urcu-qsbr.h
index f6e5580..d7a1e1c 100644
--- a/urcu/static/urcu-qsbr.h
+++ b/urcu/static/urcu-qsbr.h
@@ -119,12 +119,23 @@ static inline void rcu_debug_yield_init(void)
 #define RCU_GP_ONLINE		(1UL << 0)
 #define RCU_GP_CTR		(1UL << 1)
 
-/*
- * Global quiescent period counter with low-order bits unused.
- * Using a int rather than a char to eliminate false register dependencies
- * causing stalls on some architectures.
- */
-extern unsigned long rcu_gp_ctr;
+struct urcu_gp {
+	union {
+		/*
+		 * Global quiescent period counter with low-order bits unused.
+		 * Using a int rather than a char to eliminate false register
+		 * dependencies causing stalls on some architectures.
+		 */
+		unsigned long ctr;
+
+		/* ensure the futex is located at offset=8 */
+		int64_t __unused;
+	};
+
+	int32_t futex;
+} __attribute__((aligned(CAA_CACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
+
+extern struct urcu_gp rcu_gp;
 
 struct rcu_reader {
 	/* Data used by both reader and synchronize_rcu() */
@@ -137,8 +148,6 @@ struct rcu_reader {
 
 extern DECLARE_URCU_TLS(struct rcu_reader, rcu_reader);
 
-extern int32_t rcu_gp_futex;
-
 /*
  * Wake-up waiting synchronize_rcu(). Called from many concurrent threads.
  */
@@ -147,10 +156,10 @@ static inline void wake_up_gp(void)
 	if (caa_unlikely(_CMM_LOAD_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).waiting))) {
 		_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).waiting, 0);
 		cmm_smp_mb();
-		if (uatomic_read(&rcu_gp_futex) != -1)
+		if (uatomic_read(&rcu_gp.futex) != -1)
 			return;
-		uatomic_set(&rcu_gp_futex, 0);
-		futex_noasync(&rcu_gp_futex, FUTEX_WAKE, 1,
+		uatomic_set(&rcu_gp.futex, 0);
+		futex_noasync(&rcu_gp.futex, FUTEX_WAKE, 1,
 		      NULL, NULL, 0);
 	}
 }
@@ -162,7 +171,7 @@ static inline enum rcu_state rcu_reader_state(unsigned long *ctr)
 	v = CMM_LOAD_SHARED(*ctr);
 	if (!v)
 		return RCU_READER_INACTIVE;
-	if (v == rcu_gp_ctr)
+	if (v == rcu_gp.ctr)
 		return RCU_READER_ACTIVE_CURRENT;
 	return RCU_READER_ACTIVE_OLD;
 }
@@ -216,7 +225,7 @@ static inline void _rcu_quiescent_state_update_and_wakeup(unsigned long gp_ctr)
  * to be invoked directly from non-LGPL code.
  *
  * We skip the memory barriers and gp store if our local ctr already
- * matches the global rcu_gp_ctr value: this is OK because a prior
+ * matches the global rcu_gp.ctr value: this is OK because a prior
  * _rcu_quiescent_state() or _rcu_thread_online() already updated it
  * within our thread, so we have no quiescent state to report.
  */
@@ -224,7 +233,7 @@ static inline void _rcu_quiescent_state(void)
 {
 	unsigned long gp_ctr;
 
-	if ((gp_ctr = CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr)) == URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr)
+	if ((gp_ctr = CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr)) == URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr)
 		return;
 	_rcu_quiescent_state_update_and_wakeup(gp_ctr);
 }
@@ -257,7 +266,7 @@ static inline void _rcu_thread_offline(void)
 static inline void _rcu_thread_online(void)
 {
 	cmm_barrier();	/* Ensure the compiler does not reorder us with mutex */
-	_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr, CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr));
+	_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr, CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr));
 	cmm_smp_mb();
 }
 
diff --git a/urcu/static/urcu.h b/urcu/static/urcu.h
index 973826a..d23e673 100644
--- a/urcu/static/urcu.h
+++ b/urcu/static/urcu.h
@@ -213,12 +213,24 @@ static inline void smp_mb_slave(int group)
 #define RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE	(1UL << (sizeof(unsigned long) << 2))
 #define RCU_GP_CTR_NEST_MASK	(RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE - 1)
 
-/*
- * Global quiescent period counter with low-order bits unused.
- * Using a int rather than a char to eliminate false register dependencies
- * causing stalls on some architectures.
- */
-extern unsigned long rcu_gp_ctr;
+struct urcu_gp {
+	union {
+		/*
+		 * Global grace period counter.
+		 * Contains the current RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE.
+		 * Written to only by writer with mutex taken.
+		 * Read by both writer and readers.
+		 */
+		unsigned long ctr;
+
+		/* ensure the futex is located at offset=8 */
+		int64_t __unused;
+	};
+
+	int32_t futex;
+} __attribute__((aligned(CAA_CACHE_LINE_SIZE)));
+
+extern struct urcu_gp rcu_gp;
 
 struct rcu_reader {
 	/* Data used by both reader and synchronize_rcu() */
@@ -231,16 +243,14 @@ struct rcu_reader {
 
 extern DECLARE_URCU_TLS(struct rcu_reader, rcu_reader);
 
-extern int32_t rcu_gp_futex;
-
 /*
  * Wake-up waiting synchronize_rcu(). Called from many concurrent threads.
  */
 static inline void wake_up_gp(void)
 {
-	if (caa_unlikely(uatomic_read(&rcu_gp_futex) == -1)) {
-		uatomic_set(&rcu_gp_futex, 0);
-		futex_async(&rcu_gp_futex, FUTEX_WAKE, 1,
+	if (caa_unlikely(uatomic_read(&rcu_gp.futex) == -1)) {
+		uatomic_set(&rcu_gp.futex, 0);
+		futex_async(&rcu_gp.futex, FUTEX_WAKE, 1,
 		      NULL, NULL, 0);
 	}
 }
@@ -256,13 +266,13 @@ static inline enum rcu_state rcu_reader_state(unsigned long *ctr)
 	v = CMM_LOAD_SHARED(*ctr);
 	if (!(v & RCU_GP_CTR_NEST_MASK))
 		return RCU_READER_INACTIVE;
-	if (!((v ^ rcu_gp_ctr) & RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE))
+	if (!((v ^ rcu_gp.ctr) & RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE))
 		return RCU_READER_ACTIVE_CURRENT;
 	return RCU_READER_ACTIVE_OLD;
 }
 
 /*
- * Helper for _rcu_read_lock().  The format of rcu_gp_ctr (as well as
+ * Helper for _rcu_read_lock().  The format of rcu_gp.ctr (as well as
  * the per-thread rcu_reader.ctr) has the upper bits containing a count of
  * _rcu_read_lock() nesting, and a lower-order bit that contains either zero
  * or RCU_GP_CTR_PHASE.  The smp_mb_slave() ensures that the accesses in
@@ -271,7 +281,7 @@ static inline enum rcu_state rcu_reader_state(unsigned long *ctr)
 static inline void _rcu_read_lock_update(unsigned long tmp)
 {
 	if (caa_likely(!(tmp & RCU_GP_CTR_NEST_MASK))) {
-		_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr, _CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp_ctr));
+		_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr, _CMM_LOAD_SHARED(rcu_gp.ctr));
 		smp_mb_slave(RCU_MB_GROUP);
 	} else
 		_CMM_STORE_SHARED(URCU_TLS(rcu_reader).ctr, tmp + RCU_GP_COUNT);
-- 
1.7.4.4




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