[tip:timers/urgent] tick/broadcast: Check for hrtimer broadcast active early

From: tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
Date: Tue Jul 07 2015 - 13:15:40 EST


Commit-ID: d5113e13a550bc9c2b53cc9944b8a06453c4a0a1
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/d5113e13a550bc9c2b53cc9944b8a06453c4a0a1
Author: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 16:43:04 +0200
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 18:46:48 +0200

tick/broadcast: Check for hrtimer broadcast active early

If the current cpu is the one which has the hrtimer based broadcast
queued then we better return busy immediately instead of going through
loops and hoops to figure that out.

[ Split out from a larger combo patch ]

Tested-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Suzuki Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: alpine.DEB.2.11.1507070929360.3916@nanos">http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.11.1507070929360.3916@nanos
---
kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
index 70b47bc..c8d731a 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
@@ -706,6 +706,17 @@ int __tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(enum tick_broadcast_state state)

if (state == TICK_BROADCAST_ENTER) {
/*
+ * If the current CPU owns the hrtimer broadcast
+ * mechanism, it cannot go deep idle and we do not add
+ * the CPU to the broadcast mask. We don't have to go
+ * through the EXIT path as the local timer is not
+ * shutdown.
+ */
+ ret = broadcast_needs_cpu(bc, cpu);
+ if (ret)
+ goto out;
+
+ /*
* If the broadcast device is in periodic mode, we
* return.
*/
@@ -718,7 +729,10 @@ int __tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(enum tick_broadcast_state state)

if (!cpumask_test_and_set_cpu(cpu, tick_broadcast_oneshot_mask)) {
WARN_ON_ONCE(cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, tick_broadcast_pending_mask));
+
+ /* Conditionally shut down the local timer. */
broadcast_shutdown_local(bc, dev);
+
/*
* We only reprogram the broadcast timer if we
* did not mark ourself in the force mask and
@@ -733,18 +747,20 @@ int __tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(enum tick_broadcast_state state)
ret = -EBUSY;
} else if (dev->next_event.tv64 < bc->next_event.tv64) {
tick_broadcast_set_event(bc, cpu, dev->next_event);
+ /*
+ * In case of hrtimer broadcasts the
+ * programming might have moved the
+ * timer to this cpu. If yes, remove
+ * us from the broadcast mask and
+ * return busy.
+ */
+ ret = broadcast_needs_cpu(bc, cpu);
+ if (ret) {
+ cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu,
+ tick_broadcast_oneshot_mask);
+ }
}
}
- /*
- * If the current CPU owns the hrtimer broadcast
- * mechanism, it cannot go deep idle and we remove the
- * CPU from the broadcast mask. We don't have to go
- * through the EXIT path as the local timer is not
- * shutdown.
- */
- ret = broadcast_needs_cpu(bc, cpu);
- if (ret)
- cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, tick_broadcast_oneshot_mask);
} else {
if (cpumask_test_and_clear_cpu(cpu, tick_broadcast_oneshot_mask)) {
clockevents_switch_state(dev, CLOCK_EVT_STATE_ONESHOT);
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