[tip: sched/core] sched: Convert paravirt_steal to new static key APIs

From: tip-bot2 for Hongyan Xia =0A=

Date: Wed Sep 02 2026 - 04:03:02 EST


The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 087b40fe5934e4b8aa80b29b3debbd6542756ffd
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/087b40fe5934e4b8aa80b29b3debbd6542756ffd
Author: Hongyan Xia =0A= <hongyan.xia@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:12:09
Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:37:24 +02:00

sched: Convert paravirt_steal to new static key APIs

paravirt_steal_rq_enabled and paravirt_steal_enabled use raw static_key
APIs which are now deprecated. Use the new API instead.

No functional change.

Signed-off-by: Hongyan Xia <hongyan.xia@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260819081207.12150-1-hongyan.xia@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c | 4 ++--
arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c | 4 ++--
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c | 4 ++--
arch/riscv/kernel/paravirt.c | 4 ++--
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c | 4 ++--
arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c | 4 ++--
drivers/xen/time.c | 4 ++--
include/linux/sched/cputime.h | 6 +++---
kernel/sched/core.c | 4 ++--
kernel/sched/cputime.c | 4 ++--
10 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
index 572efb9..30bf61d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -157,9 +157,9 @@ int __init pv_time_init(void)

static_call_update(pv_steal_clock, para_steal_clock);

- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
if (steal_acc)
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);

pr_info("using stolen time PV\n");

diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c
index 10821cc..e8965a3 100644
--- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -308,10 +308,10 @@ int __init pv_time_init(void)

static_call_update(pv_steal_clock, paravt_steal_clock);

- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING
if (steal_acc)
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
#endif

if (static_key_enabled(&virt_preempt_key))
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c
index f29e754..c181df4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c
@@ -876,9 +876,9 @@ static void __init pSeries_setup_arch(void)
static_branch_enable(&shared_processor);
pv_spinlocks_init();
#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
if (steal_acc)
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
#endif
}

diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/paravirt.c
index 5f56be7..9c13a6f 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ int __init pv_time_init(void)

static_call_update(pv_steal_clock, pv_time_steal_clock);

- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
if (steal_acc)
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);

pr_info("Computing paravirt steal-time\n");

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
index 34b7357..f7ab9e7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
@@ -328,9 +328,9 @@ static int vmware_cpu_down_prepare(unsigned int cpu)
static __init int activate_jump_labels(void)
{
if (has_steal_clock) {
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
if (steal_acc)
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
}

return 0;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
index 6b0a586..2ce01fd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
@@ -1054,9 +1054,9 @@ const __initconst struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_kvm = {
static __init int activate_jump_labels(void)
{
if (has_steal_clock) {
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
if (steal_acc)
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
}

return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/xen/time.c b/drivers/xen/time.c
index a2be0a4..a02d48a 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/time.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/time.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ void __init xen_time_setup_guest(void)

static_call_update(pv_steal_clock, xen_steal_clock);

- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_enabled);
if (xen_runstate_remote)
- static_key_slow_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
+ static_branch_inc(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
}
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/cputime.h b/include/linux/sched/cputime.h
index e90efaf..6941264 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/cputime.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/cputime.h
@@ -182,9 +182,9 @@ extern unsigned long long
task_sched_runtime(struct task_struct *task);

#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
-struct static_key;
-extern struct static_key paravirt_steal_enabled;
-extern struct static_key paravirt_steal_rq_enabled;
+#include <linux/jump_label.h>
+DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(paravirt_steal_enabled);
+DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);

#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_PV_STEAL_CLOCK_GEN
u64 dummy_steal_clock(int cpu);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index c9dd6f4..4e97766 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ struct rq *_task_rq_lock(struct task_struct *p, struct rq_flags *rf)

/* Use CONFIG_PARAVIRT as this will avoid more #ifdef in arch code. */
#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
-struct static_key paravirt_steal_rq_enabled;
+DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(paravirt_steal_rq_enabled);
#endif

static void update_rq_clock_task(struct rq *rq, s64 delta)
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ static void update_rq_clock_task(struct rq *rq, s64 delta)
}
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING
- if (static_key_false((&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled))) {
+ if (static_branch_unlikely(&paravirt_steal_rq_enabled)) {
u64 prev_steal;

steal = prev_steal = paravirt_steal_clock(cpu_of(rq));
diff --git a/kernel/sched/cputime.c b/kernel/sched/cputime.c
index 06bddaa..f16970c 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/cputime.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/cputime.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ void __account_forceidle_time(struct task_struct *p, u64 delta)
* occasion account more time than the calling functions think elapsed.
*/
#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
-struct static_key paravirt_steal_enabled;
+DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(paravirt_steal_enabled);

#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_PV_STEAL_CLOCK_GEN
static u64 native_steal_clock(int cpu)
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ DEFINE_STATIC_CALL(pv_steal_clock, native_steal_clock);
static __always_inline u64 steal_account_process_time(u64 maxtime)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
- if (static_key_false(&paravirt_steal_enabled)) {
+ if (static_branch_unlikely(&paravirt_steal_enabled)) {
u64 steal;

steal = paravirt_steal_clock(smp_processor_id());