Re: [PATCH 17/25] hrtimer: Implementation of softirq hrtimer handling

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 12:23:42PM -0000, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote:
>  static void __run_hrtimer(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base,
>  			  struct hrtimer_clock_base *base,
> -			  struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t *now)
> +			  struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t *now,
> +			  bool hardirq)
>  {
>  	enum hrtimer_restart (*fn)(struct hrtimer *);
>  	int restart;
> @@ -1241,11 +1298,19 @@ static void __run_hrtimer(struct hrtimer
>  	 * protected against migration to a different CPU even if the lock
>  	 * is dropped.
>  	 */
> -	raw_spin_unlock(&cpu_base->lock);
> +	if (hardirq)
> +		raw_spin_unlock(&cpu_base->lock);
> +	else
> +		raw_spin_unlock_irq(&cpu_base->lock);
> +
>  	trace_hrtimer_expire_entry(timer, now);
>  	restart = fn(timer);
>  	trace_hrtimer_expire_exit(timer);
> -	raw_spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
> +
> +	if (hardirq)
> +		raw_spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
> +	else
> +		raw_spin_lock_irq(&cpu_base->lock);
>  

That's just nasty...