[patch 5/7] tick/sched: Optimize tick_do_update_jiffies64() further

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Tue Nov 17 2020 - 09:24:36 EST


Now that it's clear that there is always one tick to account, simplify the
calculations some more.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 11 ++++++-----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static ktime_t last_jiffies_update;
*/
static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(ktime_t now)
{
- unsigned long ticks = 0;
+ unsigned long ticks = 1;
ktime_t delta;

/*
@@ -93,20 +93,21 @@ static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(kti

write_seqcount_begin(&jiffies_seq);

- last_jiffies_update = ktime_add(last_jiffies_update, tick_period);
-
delta = ktime_sub(now, tick_next_period);
if (unlikely(delta >= tick_period)) {
/* Slow path for long idle sleep times */
s64 incr = ktime_to_ns(tick_period);

- ticks = ktime_divns(delta, incr);
+ ticks += ktime_divns(delta, incr);

last_jiffies_update = ktime_add_ns(last_jiffies_update,
incr * ticks);
+ } else {
+ last_jiffies_update = ktime_add(last_jiffies_update,
+ tick_period);
}

- do_timer(++ticks);
+ do_timer(ticks);

/*
* Keep the tick_next_period variable up to date. WRITE_ONCE()