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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