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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org> | 2012-06-24 10:15:02 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2012-07-02 12:34:43 -0700 |
| commit | 9d2ad24306f2fafc3612e5a216aab31f9e56e879 (patch) | |
| tree | 6ced8145e842e29aaedda3d9453c74b6f0c92b4f | |
| parent | 4fa3b6cb1bc8c14b81b4c8ffdfd3f2500a7e9367 (diff) | |
| download | linux-9d2ad24306f2fafc3612e5a216aab31f9e56e879.tar.bz2 | |
rcu: Make RCU_FAST_NO_HZ respect nohz= boot parameter
If the nohz= boot parameter disables nohz, then RCU_FAST_NO_HZ needs to
also disable itself. This commit therefore checks for tick_nohz_enabled
being zero, disabling rcu_prepare_for_idle() if so. This commit assumes
that tick_nohz_enabled can change at runtime: If this is not the case,
then a simpler approach suffices.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcutree.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcutree_plugin.h | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 2 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.h b/kernel/rcutree.h index 19b61ac1079f..e978845c6800 100644 --- a/kernel/rcutree.h +++ b/kernel/rcutree.h @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ struct rcu_dynticks { /* # times non-lazy CBs posted to CPU. */ unsigned long nonlazy_posted_snap; /* idle-period nonlazy_posted snapshot. */ + int tick_nohz_enabled_snap; /* Previously seen value from sysfs. */ #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ */ }; diff --git a/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h index c28d25522a81..3508000e077d 100644 --- a/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h +++ b/kernel/rcutree_plugin.h @@ -1971,6 +1971,8 @@ static void rcu_idle_count_callbacks_posted(void) #define RCU_IDLE_GP_DELAY 4 /* Roughly one grace period. */ #define RCU_IDLE_LAZY_GP_DELAY (6 * HZ) /* Roughly six seconds. */ +extern int tick_nohz_enabled; + /* * Does the specified flavor of RCU have non-lazy callbacks pending on * the specified CPU? Both RCU flavor and CPU are specified by the @@ -2112,6 +2114,7 @@ static void rcu_cleanup_after_idle(int cpu) del_timer(&rdtp->idle_gp_timer); trace_rcu_prep_idle("Cleanup after idle"); + rdtp->tick_nohz_enabled_snap = ACCESS_ONCE(tick_nohz_enabled); } /* @@ -2137,6 +2140,18 @@ static void rcu_prepare_for_idle(int cpu) { struct timer_list *tp; struct rcu_dynticks *rdtp = &per_cpu(rcu_dynticks, cpu); + int tne; + + /* Handle nohz enablement switches conservatively. */ + tne = ACCESS_ONCE(tick_nohz_enabled); + if (tne != rdtp->tick_nohz_enabled_snap) { + if (rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(cpu)) + invoke_rcu_core(); /* force nohz to see update. */ + rdtp->tick_nohz_enabled_snap = tne; + return; + } + if (!tne) + return; /* * If this is an idle re-entry, for example, due to use of diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c index 869997833928..66ff07f6184c 100644 --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static ktime_t tick_init_jiffy_update(void) /* * NO HZ enabled ? */ -static int tick_nohz_enabled __read_mostly = 1; +int tick_nohz_enabled __read_mostly = 1; /* * Enable / Disable tickless mode |