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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 99578f06c8d4..29a5733eff83 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.
@@ -1079,7 +1107,7 @@ static inline void tick_nohz_activate(struct tick_sched *ts, int mode)
ts->nohz_mode = mode;
/* One update is enough */
if (!test_and_set_bit(0, &tick_nohz_active))
- timers_update_migration(true);
+ timers_update_nohz();
}
/**