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-rw-r--r--Include/cpython/pystate.h2
-rw-r--r--Include/internal/pycore_ceval.h1
-rw-r--r--Include/internal/pycore_interp.h17
-rw-r--r--Include/internal/pycore_llist.h3
-rw-r--r--Include/internal/pycore_pystate.h51
-rw-r--r--Include/internal/pycore_runtime.h7
-rw-r--r--Include/internal/pycore_runtime_init.h3
-rw-r--r--Include/pymacro.h3
-rw-r--r--Python/ceval_gil.c9
-rw-r--r--Python/pystate.c269
10 files changed, 336 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/Include/cpython/pystate.h b/Include/cpython/pystate.h
index 1091394..60b056b 100644
--- a/Include/cpython/pystate.h
+++ b/Include/cpython/pystate.h
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ struct _ts {
#endif
int _whence;
- /* Thread state (_Py_THREAD_ATTACHED, _Py_THREAD_DETACHED, _Py_THREAD_GC).
+ /* Thread state (_Py_THREAD_ATTACHED, _Py_THREAD_DETACHED, _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED).
See Include/internal/pycore_pystate.h for more details. */
int state;
diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_ceval.h b/Include/internal/pycore_ceval.h
index a357bfa..a66af13 100644
--- a/Include/internal/pycore_ceval.h
+++ b/Include/internal/pycore_ceval.h
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ void _PyEval_FrameClearAndPop(PyThreadState *tstate, _PyInterpreterFrame *frame)
#define _PY_CALLS_TO_DO_BIT 2
#define _PY_ASYNC_EXCEPTION_BIT 3
#define _PY_GC_SCHEDULED_BIT 4
+#define _PY_EVAL_PLEASE_STOP_BIT 5
/* Reserve a few bits for future use */
#define _PY_EVAL_EVENTS_BITS 8
diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_interp.h b/Include/internal/pycore_interp.h
index 922c845..f953b84 100644
--- a/Include/internal/pycore_interp.h
+++ b/Include/internal/pycore_interp.h
@@ -41,6 +41,22 @@ struct _Py_long_state {
int max_str_digits;
};
+// Support for stop-the-world events. This exists in both the PyRuntime struct
+// for global pauses and in each PyInterpreterState for per-interpreter pauses.
+struct _stoptheworld_state {
+ PyMutex mutex; // Serializes stop-the-world attempts.
+
+ // NOTE: The below fields are protected by HEAD_LOCK(runtime), not by the
+ // above mutex.
+ bool requested; // Set when a pause is requested.
+ bool world_stopped; // Set when the world is stopped.
+ bool is_global; // Set when contained in PyRuntime struct.
+
+ PyEvent stop_event; // Set when thread_countdown reaches zero.
+ Py_ssize_t thread_countdown; // Number of threads that must pause.
+
+ PyThreadState *requester; // Thread that requested the pause (may be NULL).
+};
/* cross-interpreter data registry */
@@ -166,6 +182,7 @@ struct _is {
struct _warnings_runtime_state warnings;
struct atexit_state atexit;
+ struct _stoptheworld_state stoptheworld;
#if defined(Py_GIL_DISABLED)
struct _mimalloc_interp_state mimalloc;
diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_llist.h b/Include/internal/pycore_llist.h
index 5fd261d..f629902 100644
--- a/Include/internal/pycore_llist.h
+++ b/Include/internal/pycore_llist.h
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ struct llist_node {
};
// Get the struct containing a node.
-#define llist_data(node, type, member) \
- (type*)((char*)node - offsetof(type, member))
+#define llist_data(node, type, member) (_Py_CONTAINER_OF(node, type, member))
// Iterate over a list.
#define llist_for_each(node, head) \
diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_pystate.h b/Include/internal/pycore_pystate.h
index 348c5c6..289ef28 100644
--- a/Include/internal/pycore_pystate.h
+++ b/Include/internal/pycore_pystate.h
@@ -21,23 +21,27 @@ extern "C" {
// interpreter at the same time. Only the "bound" thread may perform the
// transitions between "attached" and "detached" on its own PyThreadState.
//
-// The "gc" state is used to implement stop-the-world pauses, such as for
-// cyclic garbage collection. It is only used in `--disable-gil` builds. It is
-// similar to the "detached" state, but only the thread performing a
-// stop-the-world pause may transition threads between the "detached" and "gc"
-// states. A thread trying to "attach" from the "gc" state will block until
-// it is transitioned back to "detached" when the stop-the-world pause is
-// complete.
+// The "suspended" state is used to implement stop-the-world pauses, such as
+// for cyclic garbage collection. It is only used in `--disable-gil` builds.
+// The "suspended" state is similar to the "detached" state in that in both
+// states the thread is not allowed to call most Python APIs. However, unlike
+// the "detached" state, a thread may not transition itself out from the
+// "suspended" state. Only the thread performing a stop-the-world pause may
+// transition a thread from the "suspended" state back to the "detached" state.
//
// State transition diagram:
//
// (bound thread) (stop-the-world thread)
-// [attached] <-> [detached] <-> [gc]
+// [attached] <-> [detached] <-> [suspended]
+// | ^
+// +---------------------------->---------------------------+
+// (bound thread)
//
-// See `_PyThreadState_Attach()` and `_PyThreadState_Detach()`.
+// The (bound thread) and (stop-the-world thread) labels indicate which thread
+// is allowed to perform the transition.
#define _Py_THREAD_DETACHED 0
#define _Py_THREAD_ATTACHED 1
-#define _Py_THREAD_GC 2
+#define _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED 2
/* Check if the current thread is the main thread.
@@ -140,13 +144,36 @@ _PyThreadState_GET(void)
//
// High-level code should generally call PyEval_RestoreThread() instead, which
// calls this function.
-void _PyThreadState_Attach(PyThreadState *tstate);
+extern void _PyThreadState_Attach(PyThreadState *tstate);
// Detaches the current thread from the interpreter.
//
// High-level code should generally call PyEval_SaveThread() instead, which
// calls this function.
-void _PyThreadState_Detach(PyThreadState *tstate);
+extern void _PyThreadState_Detach(PyThreadState *tstate);
+
+// Detaches the current thread to the "suspended" state if a stop-the-world
+// pause is in progress.
+//
+// If there is no stop-the-world pause in progress, then the thread switches
+// to the "detached" state.
+extern void _PyThreadState_Suspend(PyThreadState *tstate);
+
+// Perform a stop-the-world pause for all threads in the all interpreters.
+//
+// Threads in the "attached" state are paused and transitioned to the "GC"
+// state. Threads in the "detached" state switch to the "GC" state, preventing
+// them from reattaching until the stop-the-world pause is complete.
+//
+// NOTE: This is a no-op outside of Py_GIL_DISABLED builds.
+extern void _PyEval_StopTheWorldAll(_PyRuntimeState *runtime);
+extern void _PyEval_StartTheWorldAll(_PyRuntimeState *runtime);
+
+// Perform a stop-the-world pause for threads in the specified interpreter.
+//
+// NOTE: This is a no-op outside of Py_GIL_DISABLED builds.
+extern void _PyEval_StopTheWorld(PyInterpreterState *interp);
+extern void _PyEval_StartTheWorld(PyInterpreterState *interp);
static inline void
diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_runtime.h b/Include/internal/pycore_runtime.h
index e334829..02ab22b 100644
--- a/Include/internal/pycore_runtime.h
+++ b/Include/internal/pycore_runtime.h
@@ -227,6 +227,13 @@ typedef struct pyruntimestate {
struct _faulthandler_runtime_state faulthandler;
struct _tracemalloc_runtime_state tracemalloc;
+ // The rwmutex is used to prevent overlapping global and per-interpreter
+ // stop-the-world events. Global stop-the-world events lock the mutex
+ // exclusively (as a "writer"), while per-interpreter stop-the-world events
+ // lock it non-exclusively (as "readers").
+ _PyRWMutex stoptheworld_mutex;
+ struct _stoptheworld_state stoptheworld;
+
PyPreConfig preconfig;
// Audit values must be preserved when Py_Initialize()/Py_Finalize()
diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_runtime_init.h b/Include/internal/pycore_runtime_init.h
index 5f47d60..b4806ab 100644
--- a/Include/internal/pycore_runtime_init.h
+++ b/Include/internal/pycore_runtime_init.h
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ extern PyTypeObject _PyExc_MemoryError;
}, \
.faulthandler = _faulthandler_runtime_state_INIT, \
.tracemalloc = _tracemalloc_runtime_state_INIT, \
+ .stoptheworld = { \
+ .is_global = 1, \
+ }, \
.float_state = { \
.float_format = _py_float_format_unknown, \
.double_format = _py_float_format_unknown, \
diff --git a/Include/pymacro.h b/Include/pymacro.h
index 9d264fe..cd6fc4e 100644
--- a/Include/pymacro.h
+++ b/Include/pymacro.h
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@
Py_FatalError("Unreachable C code path reached")
#endif
+#define _Py_CONTAINER_OF(ptr, type, member) \
+ (type*)((char*)ptr - offsetof(type, member))
+
// Prevent using an expression as a l-value.
// For example, "int x; _Py_RVALUE(x) = 1;" fails with a compiler error.
#define _Py_RVALUE(EXPR) ((void)0, (EXPR))
diff --git a/Python/ceval_gil.c b/Python/ceval_gil.c
index d70abbc..f3b1692 100644
--- a/Python/ceval_gil.c
+++ b/Python/ceval_gil.c
@@ -949,6 +949,15 @@ _Py_HandlePending(PyThreadState *tstate)
{
PyInterpreterState *interp = tstate->interp;
+ /* Stop-the-world */
+ if (_Py_eval_breaker_bit_is_set(interp, _PY_EVAL_PLEASE_STOP_BIT)) {
+ _Py_set_eval_breaker_bit(interp, _PY_EVAL_PLEASE_STOP_BIT, 0);
+ _PyThreadState_Suspend(tstate);
+
+ /* The attach blocks until the stop-the-world event is complete. */
+ _PyThreadState_Attach(tstate);
+ }
+
/* Pending signals */
if (_Py_eval_breaker_bit_is_set(interp, _PY_SIGNALS_PENDING_BIT)) {
if (handle_signals(tstate) != 0) {
diff --git a/Python/pystate.c b/Python/pystate.c
index 9999762..23ddc78 100644
--- a/Python/pystate.c
+++ b/Python/pystate.c
@@ -1336,6 +1336,11 @@ init_threadstate(_PyThreadStateImpl *_tstate,
tstate->datastack_limit = NULL;
tstate->what_event = -1;
+ if (interp->stoptheworld.requested || _PyRuntime.stoptheworld.requested) {
+ // Start in the suspended state if there is an ongoing stop-the-world.
+ tstate->state = _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED;
+ }
+
tstate->_status.initialized = 1;
}
@@ -1562,6 +1567,9 @@ PyThreadState_Clear(PyThreadState *tstate)
// XXX Do it as early in the function as possible.
}
+static void
+decrement_stoptheworld_countdown(struct _stoptheworld_state *stw);
+
/* Common code for PyThreadState_Delete() and PyThreadState_DeleteCurrent() */
static void
tstate_delete_common(PyThreadState *tstate)
@@ -1585,6 +1593,16 @@ tstate_delete_common(PyThreadState *tstate)
if (tstate->next) {
tstate->next->prev = tstate->prev;
}
+ if (tstate->state != _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED) {
+ // Any ongoing stop-the-world request should not wait for us because
+ // our thread is getting deleted.
+ if (interp->stoptheworld.requested) {
+ decrement_stoptheworld_countdown(&interp->stoptheworld);
+ }
+ if (runtime->stoptheworld.requested) {
+ decrement_stoptheworld_countdown(&runtime->stoptheworld);
+ }
+ }
HEAD_UNLOCK(runtime);
// XXX Unbind in PyThreadState_Clear(), or earlier
@@ -1790,13 +1808,9 @@ tstate_try_attach(PyThreadState *tstate)
{
#ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
int expected = _Py_THREAD_DETACHED;
- if (_Py_atomic_compare_exchange_int(
- &tstate->state,
- &expected,
- _Py_THREAD_ATTACHED)) {
- return 1;
- }
- return 0;
+ return _Py_atomic_compare_exchange_int(&tstate->state,
+ &expected,
+ _Py_THREAD_ATTACHED);
#else
assert(tstate->state == _Py_THREAD_DETACHED);
tstate->state = _Py_THREAD_ATTACHED;
@@ -1815,6 +1829,20 @@ tstate_set_detached(PyThreadState *tstate)
#endif
}
+static void
+tstate_wait_attach(PyThreadState *tstate)
+{
+ do {
+ int expected = _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED;
+
+ // Wait until we're switched out of SUSPENDED to DETACHED.
+ _PyParkingLot_Park(&tstate->state, &expected, sizeof(tstate->state),
+ /*timeout=*/-1, NULL, /*detach=*/0);
+
+ // Once we're back in DETACHED we can re-attach
+ } while (!tstate_try_attach(tstate));
+}
+
void
_PyThreadState_Attach(PyThreadState *tstate)
{
@@ -1836,10 +1864,7 @@ _PyThreadState_Attach(PyThreadState *tstate)
tstate_activate(tstate);
if (!tstate_try_attach(tstate)) {
- // TODO: Once stop-the-world GC is implemented for --disable-gil builds
- // this will need to wait until the GC completes. For now, this case
- // should never happen.
- Py_FatalError("thread attach failed");
+ tstate_wait_attach(tstate);
}
// Resume previous critical section. This acquires the lock(s) from the
@@ -1853,8 +1878,8 @@ _PyThreadState_Attach(PyThreadState *tstate)
#endif
}
-void
-_PyThreadState_Detach(PyThreadState *tstate)
+static void
+detach_thread(PyThreadState *tstate, int detached_state)
{
// XXX assert(tstate_is_alive(tstate) && tstate_is_bound(tstate));
assert(tstate->state == _Py_THREAD_ATTACHED);
@@ -1862,12 +1887,228 @@ _PyThreadState_Detach(PyThreadState *tstate)
if (tstate->critical_section != 0) {
_PyCriticalSection_SuspendAll(tstate);
}
- tstate_set_detached(tstate);
tstate_deactivate(tstate);
+ tstate_set_detached(tstate);
current_fast_clear(&_PyRuntime);
_PyEval_ReleaseLock(tstate->interp, tstate);
}
+void
+_PyThreadState_Detach(PyThreadState *tstate)
+{
+ detach_thread(tstate, _Py_THREAD_DETACHED);
+}
+
+void
+_PyThreadState_Suspend(PyThreadState *tstate)
+{
+ _PyRuntimeState *runtime = &_PyRuntime;
+
+ assert(tstate->state == _Py_THREAD_ATTACHED);
+
+ struct _stoptheworld_state *stw = NULL;
+ HEAD_LOCK(runtime);
+ if (runtime->stoptheworld.requested) {
+ stw = &runtime->stoptheworld;
+ }
+ else if (tstate->interp->stoptheworld.requested) {
+ stw = &tstate->interp->stoptheworld;
+ }
+ HEAD_UNLOCK(runtime);
+
+ if (stw == NULL) {
+ // Switch directly to "detached" if there is no active stop-the-world
+ // request.
+ detach_thread(tstate, _Py_THREAD_DETACHED);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ // Switch to "suspended" state.
+ detach_thread(tstate, _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED);
+
+ // Decrease the count of remaining threads needing to park.
+ HEAD_LOCK(runtime);
+ decrement_stoptheworld_countdown(stw);
+ HEAD_UNLOCK(runtime);
+}
+
+// Decrease stop-the-world counter of remaining number of threads that need to
+// pause. If we are the final thread to pause, notify the requesting thread.
+static void
+decrement_stoptheworld_countdown(struct _stoptheworld_state *stw)
+{
+ assert(stw->thread_countdown > 0);
+ if (--stw->thread_countdown == 0) {
+ _PyEvent_Notify(&stw->stop_event);
+ }
+}
+
+#ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
+// Interpreter for _Py_FOR_EACH_THREAD(). For global stop-the-world events,
+// we start with the first interpreter and then iterate over all interpreters.
+// For per-interpreter stop-the-world events, we only operate on the one
+// interpreter.
+static PyInterpreterState *
+interp_for_stop_the_world(struct _stoptheworld_state *stw)
+{
+ return (stw->is_global
+ ? PyInterpreterState_Head()
+ : _Py_CONTAINER_OF(stw, PyInterpreterState, stoptheworld));
+}
+
+// Loops over threads for a stop-the-world event.
+// For global: all threads in all interpreters
+// For per-interpreter: all threads in the interpreter
+#define _Py_FOR_EACH_THREAD(stw, i, t) \
+ for (i = interp_for_stop_the_world((stw)); \
+ i != NULL; i = ((stw->is_global) ? i->next : NULL)) \
+ for (t = i->threads.head; t; t = t->next)
+
+
+// Try to transition threads atomically from the "detached" state to the
+// "gc stopped" state. Returns true if all threads are in the "gc stopped"
+static bool
+park_detached_threads(struct _stoptheworld_state *stw)
+{
+ int num_parked = 0;
+ PyInterpreterState *i;
+ PyThreadState *t;
+ _Py_FOR_EACH_THREAD(stw, i, t) {
+ int state = _Py_atomic_load_int_relaxed(&t->state);
+ if (state == _Py_THREAD_DETACHED) {
+ // Atomically transition to "suspended" if in "detached" state.
+ if (_Py_atomic_compare_exchange_int(&t->state,
+ &state, _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED)) {
+ num_parked++;
+ }
+ }
+ else if (state == _Py_THREAD_ATTACHED && t != stw->requester) {
+ // TODO: set this per-thread, rather than per-interpreter.
+ _Py_set_eval_breaker_bit(t->interp, _PY_EVAL_PLEASE_STOP_BIT, 1);
+ }
+ }
+ stw->thread_countdown -= num_parked;
+ assert(stw->thread_countdown >= 0);
+ return num_parked > 0 && stw->thread_countdown == 0;
+}
+
+static void
+stop_the_world(struct _stoptheworld_state *stw)
+{
+ _PyRuntimeState *runtime = &_PyRuntime;
+
+ PyMutex_Lock(&stw->mutex);
+ if (stw->is_global) {
+ _PyRWMutex_Lock(&runtime->stoptheworld_mutex);
+ }
+ else {
+ _PyRWMutex_RLock(&runtime->stoptheworld_mutex);
+ }
+
+ HEAD_LOCK(runtime);
+ stw->requested = 1;
+ stw->thread_countdown = 0;
+ stw->stop_event = (PyEvent){0}; // zero-initialize (unset)
+ stw->requester = _PyThreadState_GET(); // may be NULL
+
+ PyInterpreterState *i;
+ PyThreadState *t;
+ _Py_FOR_EACH_THREAD(stw, i, t) {
+ if (t != stw->requester) {
+ // Count all the other threads (we don't wait on ourself).
+ stw->thread_countdown++;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (stw->thread_countdown == 0) {
+ HEAD_UNLOCK(runtime);
+ stw->world_stopped = 1;
+ return;
+ }
+
+ for (;;) {
+ // Switch threads that are detached to the GC stopped state
+ bool stopped_all_threads = park_detached_threads(stw);
+ HEAD_UNLOCK(runtime);
+
+ if (stopped_all_threads) {
+ break;
+ }
+
+ _PyTime_t wait_ns = 1000*1000; // 1ms (arbitrary, may need tuning)
+ if (PyEvent_WaitTimed(&stw->stop_event, wait_ns)) {
+ assert(stw->thread_countdown == 0);
+ break;
+ }
+
+ HEAD_LOCK(runtime);
+ }
+ stw->world_stopped = 1;
+}
+
+static void
+start_the_world(struct _stoptheworld_state *stw)
+{
+ _PyRuntimeState *runtime = &_PyRuntime;
+ assert(PyMutex_IsLocked(&stw->mutex));
+
+ HEAD_LOCK(runtime);
+ stw->requested = 0;
+ stw->world_stopped = 0;
+ stw->requester = NULL;
+ // Switch threads back to the detached state.
+ PyInterpreterState *i;
+ PyThreadState *t;
+ _Py_FOR_EACH_THREAD(stw, i, t) {
+ if (t != stw->requester) {
+ assert(t->state == _Py_THREAD_SUSPENDED);
+ _Py_atomic_store_int(&t->state, _Py_THREAD_DETACHED);
+ _PyParkingLot_UnparkAll(&t->state);
+ }
+ }
+ HEAD_UNLOCK(runtime);
+ if (stw->is_global) {
+ _PyRWMutex_Unlock(&runtime->stoptheworld_mutex);
+ }
+ else {
+ _PyRWMutex_RUnlock(&runtime->stoptheworld_mutex);
+ }
+ PyMutex_Unlock(&stw->mutex);
+}
+#endif // Py_GIL_DISABLED
+
+void
+_PyEval_StopTheWorldAll(_PyRuntimeState *runtime)
+{
+#ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
+ stop_the_world(&runtime->stoptheworld);
+#endif
+}
+
+void
+_PyEval_StartTheWorldAll(_PyRuntimeState *runtime)
+{
+#ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
+ start_the_world(&runtime->stoptheworld);
+#endif
+}
+
+void
+_PyEval_StopTheWorld(PyInterpreterState *interp)
+{
+#ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
+ stop_the_world(&interp->stoptheworld);
+#endif
+}
+
+void
+_PyEval_StartTheWorld(PyInterpreterState *interp)
+{
+#ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
+ start_the_world(&interp->stoptheworld);
+#endif
+}
+
//----------
// other API
//----------