On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 01:57:04PM -0700, Xi Wang wrote:

> +     if (watchdog_touch_with_sched) {
> +             /* Trigger reschedule for the next round */
> +             set_tsk_need_resched(current);
> +             set_preempt_need_resched();

Blergh.. that's gross. This relies on this being in IRQ context and
either: PREEMPT=y *OR* this always being from userspace. Otherwise
there's no guarantee the return-from-interrupt will actually schedule.

> +             /* sched_count increase in __schedule is taken as watchdog 
> touched */
> +             if (sched_get_count(smp_processor_id()) -
> +                 __this_cpu_read(watchdog_sched_prev)) {
> +                     __touch_watchdog();
> +                     __this_cpu_write(soft_watchdog_warn, false);
> +                     return HRTIMER_RESTART;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
>       /* check for a softlockup
>        * This is done by making sure a high priority task is
>        * being scheduled.  The task touches the watchdog to
> -- 
> 2.29.0.rc1.297.gfa9743e501-goog
> 

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