[ANNOUNCE] 3.2.68-rt100

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed May 20 2015 - 10:57:54 EST



Dear RT Folks,

I'm pleased to announce the 3.2.68-rt100 stable release.


You can get this release via the git tree at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rt/linux-stable-rt.git

branch: v3.2-rt
Head SHA1: 0ebfe81f7a834713ae0b2e0718aa34057fafa106


Or to build 3.2.68-rt100 directly, the following patches should be applied:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/linux-3.2.tar.xz

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.2.68.xz

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/3.2/patch-3.2.68-rt100.patch.xz



You can also build from 3.2.68-rt99 by applying the incremental patch:

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/3.2/incr/patch-3.2.68-rt99-rt100.patch.xz



Enjoy,

-- Steve


Changes from v3.2.68-rt99:

---

Marcelo Tosatti (1):
KVM: lapic: mark LAPIC timer handler as irqsafe

Steven Rostedt (Red Hat) (1):
Linux 3.2.68-rt100

----
arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
localversion-rt | 2 +-
2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
---------------------------
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index 176205ab0ca8..745cbfe4b51c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -679,8 +679,38 @@ static void update_divide_count(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
apic->divide_count);
}

+
+static enum hrtimer_restart apic_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *data);
+
+static void apic_timer_expired(struct hrtimer *data)
+{
+ int ret, i = 0;
+ enum hrtimer_restart r;
+ struct kvm_timer *ktimer = container_of(data, struct kvm_timer, timer);
+
+ r = apic_timer_fn(data);
+
+ if (r == HRTIMER_RESTART) {
+ do {
+ ret = hrtimer_start_expires(data, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+ if (ret == -ETIME)
+ hrtimer_add_expires_ns(&ktimer->timer,
+ ktimer->period);
+ i++;
+ } while (ret == -ETIME && i < 10);
+
+ if (ret == -ETIME) {
+ printk_once(KERN_ERR "%s: failed to reprogram timer\n",
+ __func__);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+
static void start_apic_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
{
+ int ret;
ktime_t now;
atomic_set(&apic->lapic_timer.pending, 0);

@@ -710,9 +740,11 @@ static void start_apic_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
}
}

- hrtimer_start(&apic->lapic_timer.timer,
+ ret = hrtimer_start(&apic->lapic_timer.timer,
ktime_add_ns(now, apic->lapic_timer.period),
HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+ if (ret == -ETIME)
+ apic_timer_expired(&apic->lapic_timer.timer);

apic_debug("%s: bus cycle is %" PRId64 "ns, now 0x%016"
PRIx64 ", "
@@ -742,8 +774,10 @@ static void start_apic_timer(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
ns = (tscdeadline - guest_tsc) * 1000000ULL;
do_div(ns, this_tsc_khz);
}
- hrtimer_start(&apic->lapic_timer.timer,
+ ret = hrtimer_start(&apic->lapic_timer.timer,
ktime_add_ns(now, ns), HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+ if (ret == -ETIME)
+ apic_timer_expired(&apic->lapic_timer.timer);

local_irq_restore(flags);
}
@@ -1173,6 +1207,7 @@ int kvm_create_lapic(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
hrtimer_init(&apic->lapic_timer.timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC,
HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
apic->lapic_timer.timer.function = kvm_timer_fn;
+ apic->lapic_timer.timer.irqsafe = 1;
apic->lapic_timer.t_ops = &lapic_timer_ops;
apic->lapic_timer.kvm = vcpu->kvm;
apic->lapic_timer.vcpu = vcpu;
@@ -1269,7 +1304,8 @@ void __kvm_migrate_apic_timer(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)

timer = &apic->lapic_timer.timer;
if (hrtimer_cancel(timer))
- hrtimer_start_expires(timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+ if (hrtimer_start_expires(timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS) == -ETIME)
+ apic_timer_expired(timer);
}

void kvm_lapic_sync_from_vapic(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
diff --git a/localversion-rt b/localversion-rt
index 31145e774bbe..79d3e2b9f550 100644
--- a/localversion-rt
+++ b/localversion-rt
@@ -1 +1 @@
--rt99
+-rt100
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