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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/time/tick-sched.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 32 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c index 99578f06c8d4..f7cc7abfcf25 100644 --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c @@ -650,6 +650,11 @@ static void tick_nohz_restart(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now) ts->next_tick = 0; } +static inline bool local_timer_softirq_pending(void) +{ + return local_softirq_pending() & TIMER_SOFTIRQ; +} + static ktime_t tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now, int cpu) { @@ -666,8 +671,18 @@ static ktime_t tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, } while (read_seqretry(&jiffies_lock, seq)); ts->last_jiffies = basejiff; - if (rcu_needs_cpu(basemono, &next_rcu) || - arch_needs_cpu() || irq_work_needs_cpu()) { + /* + * Keep the periodic tick, when RCU, architecture or irq_work + * requests it. + * Aside of that check whether the local timer softirq is + * pending. If so its a bad idea to call get_next_timer_interrupt() + * because there is an already expired timer, so it will request + * immeditate expiry, which rearms the hardware timer with a + * minimal delta which brings us back to this place + * immediately. Lather, rinse and repeat... + */ + if (rcu_needs_cpu(basemono, &next_rcu) || arch_needs_cpu() || + irq_work_needs_cpu() || local_timer_softirq_pending()) { next_tick = basemono + TICK_NSEC; } else { /* @@ -986,6 +1001,19 @@ ktime_t tick_nohz_get_sleep_length(void) } /** + * tick_nohz_get_idle_calls_cpu - return the current idle calls counter value + * for a particular CPU. + * + * Called from the schedutil frequency scaling governor in scheduler context. + */ +unsigned long tick_nohz_get_idle_calls_cpu(int cpu) +{ + struct tick_sched *ts = tick_get_tick_sched(cpu); + + return ts->idle_calls; +} + +/** * tick_nohz_get_idle_calls - return the current idle calls counter value * * Called from the schedutil frequency scaling governor in scheduler context. |