软中断处理函数在函数__do_softirq()中被调用:
asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
{
unsigned long end = jiffies + MAX_SOFTIRQ_TIME;
unsigned long old_flags = current->flags;
int max_restart = MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART;
struct softirq_action *h;
bool in_hardirq;
__u32 pending;
int softirq_bit;
/*
* Mask out PF_MEMALLOC s current task context is borrowed for the
* softirq. A softirq handled such as network RX might set PF_MEMALLOC
* again if the socket is related to swap
*/
current->flags &= ~PF_MEMALLOC;
pending = local_softirq_pending();
account_irq_enter_time(current);
__local_bh_disable_ip(_RET_IP_, SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
in_hardirq = lockdep_softirq_start();
restart:
/* Reset the pending bitmask before enabling irqs */
set_softirq_pending(0);
local_irq_enable();
h = softirq_vec;
while ((softirq_bit = ffs(pending))) {
unsigned int vec_nr;
int prev_count;
h += softirq_bit - 1;
vec_nr = h - softirq_vec;
prev_count = preempt_count();
kstat_incr_softirqs_this_cpu(vec_nr);
trace_softirq_entry(vec_nr);
h->action(h);调用软中断处理函数
trace_softirq_exit(vec_nr);
if (unlikely(prev_count != preempt_count())) {
pr_err("huh, entered softirq %u %s %p with preempt_count %08x, exited with %08x?\n",
vec_nr, softirq_to_name[vec_nr], h->action,
prev_count, preempt_count());
preempt_count_set(prev_count);
}
h++;
pending >>= softirq_bit;
}
rcu_bh_qs();
local_irq_disable();
pending = local_softirq_pending();
if (pending) {
if (time_before(jiffies, end) && !need_resched() && --max_restart)
goto restart;
wakeup_softirqd();
}
lockdep_softirq_end(in_hardirq);
account_irq_exit_time(current);
__local_bh_enable(SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
WARN_ON_ONCE(in_interrupt());
tsk_restore_flags(current, old_flags, PF_MEMALLOC);
}
注意这里的对软中断处理线程的唤醒。
wakeup_softirqd();
static void wakeup_softirqd(void)
{
/* Interrupts are disabled: no need to stop preemption */
struct task_struct *tsk = __this_cpu_read(ksoftirqd);
if (tsk && tsk->state != TASK_RUNNING)
wake_up_process(tsk);
}