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| author | Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2012-11-07 21:03:07 +0100 |
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| committer | Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2012-11-17 19:30:39 +0100 |
| commit | 00b42959106a9ca1c2899e591ae4e9a83ad6af05 (patch) | |
| tree | 7dd755a813fe7a7fe635082fc5010eb73725f2fe | |
| parent | 33a5f6261a61af28f7b4c86f9f958da0f206c914 (diff) | |
irq_work: Don't stop the tick with pending works
Don't stop the tick if we have pending irq works on the
queue, otherwise if the arch can't raise self-IPIs, we may not
find an opportunity to execute the pending works for a while.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/irq_work.h | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/irq_work.c | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 3 |
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/irq_work.h b/include/linux/irq_work.h index 6a9e8f5399e2..a69704f37204 100644 --- a/include/linux/irq_work.h +++ b/include/linux/irq_work.h @@ -20,4 +20,10 @@ bool irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *work); void irq_work_run(void); void irq_work_sync(struct irq_work *work); +#ifdef CONFIG_IRQ_WORK +bool irq_work_needs_cpu(void); +#else +static bool irq_work_needs_cpu(void) { return false; } +#endif + #endif /* _LINUX_IRQ_WORK_H */ diff --git a/kernel/irq_work.c b/kernel/irq_work.c index 64eddd59ed83..b3c113a14727 100644 --- a/kernel/irq_work.c +++ b/kernel/irq_work.c @@ -99,6 +99,17 @@ bool irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *work) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_work_queue); +bool irq_work_needs_cpu(void) +{ + struct llist_head *this_list; + + this_list = &__get_cpu_var(irq_work_list); + if (llist_empty(this_list)) + return false; + + return true; +} + /* * Run the irq_work entries on this cpu. Requires to be ran from hardirq * context with local IRQs disabled. diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c index 9e945aa090ac..f249e8c3e58e 100644 --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ #include <linux/profile.h> #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/module.h> +#include <linux/irq_work.h> #include <asm/irq_regs.h> @@ -289,7 +290,7 @@ static ktime_t tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, } while (read_seqretry(&xtime_lock, seq)); if (rcu_needs_cpu(cpu, &rcu_delta_jiffies) || printk_needs_cpu(cpu) || - arch_needs_cpu(cpu)) { + arch_needs_cpu(cpu) || irq_work_needs_cpu()) { next_jiffies = last_jiffies + 1; delta_jiffies = 1; } else { |