Split housekeeping config from CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL. This way we finally
separate the isolation code from nohz.
Although a dependency to CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL remains for now until the
housekeeping code doesn't deal anymore with nohz internals directly.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frede...@kernel.org>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetc...@mellanox.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <c...@linux.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitul...@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efa...@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <r...@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Cc: Wanpeng Li <kernel...@gmail.com>
---
include/linux/sched/isolation.h | 6 +++---
init/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++
kernel/sched/Makefile | 2 +-
3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
index ad0f5d9..93ac2367 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/tick.h>
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_ISOLATION
DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(housekeeping_overriden);
extern int housekeeping_any_cpu(void);
extern const struct cpumask *housekeeping_cpumask(void);
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ static inline const struct cpumask
*housekeeping_cpumask(void)
static inline void housekeeping_affine(struct task_struct *t) { }
static inline void housekeeping_init(void) { }
-#endif /* CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL */
+#endif /* CONFIG_CPU_ISOLATION */
static inline bool housekeeping_cpu(int cpu)
{
-#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_ISOLATION
if (static_branch_unlikely(&housekeeping_overriden))
return housekeeping_test_cpu(cpu);
#endif
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 78cb246..6f52e6f 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -472,6 +472,14 @@ config TASK_IO_ACCOUNTING
endmenu # "CPU/Task time and stats accounting"
+config CPU_ISOLATION
+ bool "CPU isolation"
+ depends on NO_HZ_FULL
+ help
+ Make sure that CPUs running critical tasks are not disturbed by
+ any source of "noise" such as unbound workqueues, timers, kthreads...
+ Unbound jobs get offloaded to housekeeping CPUs.
+
source "kernel/rcu/Kconfig"
config BUILD_BIN2C
diff --git a/kernel/sched/Makefile b/kernel/sched/Makefile
index 871d43d..dbe6130 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/sched/Makefile
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CGROUP_CPUACCT) += cpuacct.o
obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ) += cpufreq.o
obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_GOV_SCHEDUTIL) += cpufreq_schedutil.o
obj-$(CONFIG_MEMBARRIER) += membarrier.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL) += isolation.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_ISOLATION) += isolation.o
--
2.7.4
