[PATCH] softirq: tasklet_hrtimer

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Jul 22 2009 - 08:27:47 EST


Thomas, will you take this?

---
Subject: softirq: tasklet_hrtimer
From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Jul 22 14:18:35 CEST 2009

Stick tasklets and hrtimers together to provide an in-softirq hrtimer
experience.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/interrupt.h | 11 +++++++++++
kernel/softirq.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/interrupt.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/interrupt.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/interrupt.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
#include <linux/irqflags.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
#include <linux/percpu.h>
+#include <linux/hrtimer.h>

#include <asm/atomic.h>
#include <asm/ptrace.h>
@@ -517,6 +518,16 @@ extern void tasklet_kill_immediate(struc
extern void tasklet_init(struct tasklet_struct *t,
void (*func)(unsigned long), unsigned long data);

+struct tasklet_hrtimer {
+ struct hrtimer timer;
+ struct tasklet_struct tasklet;
+ enum hrtimer_restart (*function)(struct hrtimer *);
+};
+
+void tasklet_hrtimer_init(struct tasklet_hrtimer *ttimer,
+ enum hrtimer_restart (*function)(struct hrtimer *),
+ clockid_t which_clock, enum hrtimer_mode mode);
+
/*
* Autoprobing for irqs:
*
Index: linux-2.6/kernel/softirq.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/softirq.c
+++ linux-2.6/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -345,7 +345,9 @@ void open_softirq(int nr, void (*action)
softirq_vec[nr].action = action;
}

-/* Tasklets */
+/*
+ * Tasklets
+ */
struct tasklet_head
{
struct tasklet_struct *head;
@@ -493,6 +495,46 @@ void tasklet_kill(struct tasklet_struct

EXPORT_SYMBOL(tasklet_kill);

+/*
+ * tasklet_hrtimer
+ */
+
+static enum hrtimer_restart __hrtimer_tasklet_trampoline(struct hrtimer *timer)
+{
+ struct tasklet_hrtimer *ttimer =
+ container_of(timer, struct tasklet_hrtimer, timer);
+
+ tasklet_hi_schedule(&ttimer->tasklet);
+
+ return HRTIMER_NORESTART;
+}
+
+static void __tasklet_hrtimer_trampoline(unsigned long data)
+{
+ struct tasklet_hrtimer *ttimer = (void *)data;
+ enum hrtimer_restart restart;
+
+ restart = ttimer->function(&ttimer->timer);
+ if (restart != HRTIMER_NORESTART)
+ hrtimer_restart(&ttimer->timer);
+}
+
+void tasklet_hrtimer_init(struct tasklet_hrtimer *ttimer,
+ enum hrtimer_restart (*function)(struct hrtimer *),
+ clockid_t which_clock, enum hrtimer_mode mode)
+{
+ hrtimer_init(&ttimer->timer, which_clock, mode);
+ ttimer->timer.function = __hrtimer_tasklet_trampoline;
+ tasklet_init(&ttimer->tasklet, __tasklet_hrtimer_trampoline,
+ (unsigned long)ttimer);
+ ttimer->function = function;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tasklet_hrtimer_init);
+
+/*
+ * Remote softirq bits
+ */
+
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct list_head [NR_SOFTIRQS], softirq_work_list);
EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(softirq_work_list);


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