Kick the full dynticks CPUs when a posix cpu timer is enqueued by way of a standard call to posix_cpu_timer_set() or set_process_cpu_timer(). This also include rescheduled firing timers.
This way they can re-evaluate the state of (and possibly restart) their tick against the new expiry modification. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> Cc: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]> Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]> Cc: Geoff Levand <[email protected]> Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <[email protected]> Cc: Hakan Akkan <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Kevin Hilman <[email protected]> Cc: Li Zhong <[email protected]> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]> Cc: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> --- kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c b/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c index 8fd709c..0bc3356 100644 --- a/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c +++ b/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ #include <linux/kernel_stat.h> #include <trace/events/timer.h> #include <linux/random.h> +#include <linux/tick.h> +#include <linux/workqueue.h> /* * Called after updating RLIMIT_CPU to run cpu timer and update @@ -636,6 +638,26 @@ static int cpu_timer_sample_group(const clockid_t which_clock, return 0; } +#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL +static void nohz_kick_work_fn(struct work_struct *work) +{ + tick_nohz_full_kick_all(); +} + +static DECLARE_WORK(nohz_kick_work, nohz_kick_work_fn); + +/* + * We need the IPIs to be sent from sane process context. + * The posix cpu timers are always set with irqs disabled. + */ +static void posix_cpu_timer_kick_nohz(void) +{ + schedule_work(&nohz_kick_work); +} +#else +static inline void posix_cpu_timer_kick_nohz(void) { } +#endif + /* * Guts of sys_timer_settime for CPU timers. * This is called with the timer locked and interrupts disabled. @@ -794,6 +816,8 @@ static int posix_cpu_timer_set(struct k_itimer *timer, int flags, sample_to_timespec(timer->it_clock, old_incr, &old->it_interval); } + if (!ret) + posix_cpu_timer_kick_nohz(); return ret; } @@ -1336,6 +1360,13 @@ void run_posix_cpu_timers(struct task_struct *tsk) cpu_timer_fire(timer); spin_unlock(&timer->it_lock); } + + /* + * In case some timers were rescheduled after the queue got emptied, + * wake up full dynticks CPUs. + */ + if (tsk->signal->cputimer.running) + posix_cpu_timer_kick_nohz(); } /* @@ -1366,7 +1397,7 @@ void set_process_cpu_timer(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned int clock_idx, } if (!*newval) - return; + goto out; *newval += now.cpu; } @@ -1384,6 +1415,8 @@ void set_process_cpu_timer(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned int clock_idx, tsk->signal->cputime_expires.virt_exp = *newval; break; } +out: + posix_cpu_timer_kick_nohz(); } static int do_cpu_nanosleep(const clockid_t which_clock, int flags, -- 1.7.5.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

