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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/time/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/time/Kconfig | 75 |
1 files changed, 57 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/Kconfig b/kernel/time/Kconfig index 04bfd62f5e5c..7c6a52f7836c 100644 --- a/kernel/time/Kconfig +++ b/kernel/time/Kconfig @@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ config ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA config ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_INIT bool -# Clocksources require validation of the clocksource against the last -# cycle update - x86/TSC misfeature -config CLOCKSOURCE_VALIDATE_LAST_CYCLE - bool - # Timekeeping vsyscall support config GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL bool @@ -39,6 +34,11 @@ config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST bool depends on GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS +# Handle broadcast in default_idle_call() +config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST_IDLE + bool + depends on GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST + # Automatically adjust the min. reprogramming time for # clock event device config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_MIN_ADJUST @@ -73,9 +73,18 @@ config TIME_KUNIT_TEST If unsure, say N. -if GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS +config CONTEXT_TRACKING + bool + +config CONTEXT_TRACKING_IDLE + bool + select CONTEXT_TRACKING + help + Tracks idle state on behalf of RCU. + menu "Timers subsystem" +if GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS # Core internal switch. Selected by NO_HZ_COMMON / HIGH_RES_TIMERS. This is # only related to the tick functionality. Oneshot clockevent devices # are supported independent of this. @@ -111,7 +120,7 @@ config NO_HZ_FULL # NO_HZ_COMMON dependency # We need at least one periodic CPU for timekeeping depends on SMP - depends on HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING + depends on HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER # VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN dependency depends on HAVE_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN select NO_HZ_COMMON @@ -137,31 +146,37 @@ config NO_HZ_FULL endchoice -config CONTEXT_TRACKING - bool +config CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER + bool + depends on HAVE_CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER + select CONTEXT_TRACKING + help + Track transitions between kernel and user on behalf of RCU and + tickless cputime accounting. The former case relies on context + tracking to enter/exit RCU extended quiescent states. -config CONTEXT_TRACKING_FORCE - bool "Force context tracking" - depends on CONTEXT_TRACKING +config CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER_FORCE + bool "Force user context tracking" + depends on CONTEXT_TRACKING_USER default y if !NO_HZ_FULL help The major pre-requirement for full dynticks to work is to - support the context tracking subsystem. But there are also + support the user context tracking subsystem. But there are also other dependencies to provide in order to make the full dynticks working. This option stands for testing when an arch implements the - context tracking backend but doesn't yet fulfill all the + user context tracking backend but doesn't yet fulfill all the requirements to make the full dynticks feature working. Without the full dynticks, there is no way to test the support - for context tracking and the subsystems that rely on it: RCU + for user context tracking and the subsystems that rely on it: RCU userspace extended quiescent state and tickless cputime accounting. This option copes with the absence of the full - dynticks subsystem by forcing the context tracking on all + dynticks subsystem by forcing the user context tracking on all CPUs in the system. Say Y only if you're working on the development of an - architecture backend for the context tracking. + architecture backend for the user context tracking. Say N otherwise, this option brings an overhead that you don't want in production. @@ -181,5 +196,29 @@ config HIGH_RES_TIMERS hardware is not capable then this option only increases the size of the kernel image. -endmenu +config CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG_MAX_SKEW_US + int "Clocksource watchdog maximum allowable skew (in microseconds)" + depends on CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG + range 50 1000 + default 125 + help + Specify the maximum amount of allowable watchdog skew in + microseconds before reporting the clocksource to be unstable. + The default is based on a half-second clocksource watchdog + interval and NTP's maximum frequency drift of 500 parts + per million. If the clocksource is good enough for NTP, + it is good enough for the clocksource watchdog! endif + +config POSIX_AUX_CLOCKS + bool "Enable auxiliary POSIX clocks" + depends on POSIX_TIMERS + help + Auxiliary POSIX clocks are clocks which can be steered + independently of the core timekeeper, which controls the + MONOTONIC, REALTIME, BOOTTIME and TAI clocks. They are useful to + provide e.g. lockless time accessors to independent PTP clocks + and other clock domains, which are not correlated to the TAI/NTP + notion of time. + +endmenu |