On 08/18/2014 10:37 AM, Chuansheng Liu wrote:
Implementing one new API wake_up_if_idle(), which is used to wake up the idle CPU.
Is this patchset tested ? Did you check it solves the issue you were facing ?
Suggested-by: Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> Signed-off-by: Chuansheng Liu <chuansheng....@intel.com> --- include/linux/sched.h | 1 + kernel/sched/core.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index 857ba40..3f89ac1 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -1024,6 +1024,7 @@ struct sched_domain_topology_level { extern struct sched_domain_topology_level *sched_domain_topology; extern void set_sched_topology(struct sched_domain_topology_level *tl); +extern void wake_up_if_idle(int cpu); #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG # define SD_INIT_NAME(type) .name = #type diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index 1211575..adf104f 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -1620,6 +1620,22 @@ static void ttwu_queue_remote(struct task_struct *p, int cpu) } } +void wake_up_if_idle(int cpu) +{ + struct rq *rq = cpu_rq(cpu); + unsigned long flags; + + if (set_nr_if_polling(rq->idle)) { + trace_sched_wake_idle_without_ipi(cpu); + } else { + raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rq->lock, flags); + if (rq->curr == rq->idle) + smp_send_reschedule(cpu); + /* Else cpu is not in idle, do nothing here */ + raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rq->lock, flags); + } +} + bool cpus_share_cache(int this_cpu, int that_cpu) { return per_cpu(sd_llc_id, this_cpu) == per_cpu(sd_llc_id, that_cpu);
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