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cgroup: use subsystem-specific rstat locks to avoid contention

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It is possible to eliminate contention between subsystems when
updating/flushing stats by using subsystem-specific locks. Let the existing
rstat locks be dedicated to the cgroup base stats and rename them to
reflect that. Add similar locks to the cgroup_subsys struct for use with
individual subsystems.

Lock initialization is done in the new function ss_rstat_init(ss) which
replaces cgroup_rstat_boot(void). If NULL is passed to this function, the
global base stat locks will be initialized. Otherwise, the subsystem locks
will be initialized.

Change the existing lock helper functions to accept a reference to a css.
Then within these functions, conditionally select the appropriate locks
based on the subsystem affiliation of the given css. Add helper functions
for this selection routine to avoid repeated code.

Signed-off-by: JP Kobryn <inwardvessel@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
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JP Kobryn 2025-05-14 17:19:35 -07:00 • committed by Tejun Heo
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