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-rw-r--r--kernel/time/hrtimer.c25
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
index f9eb21ba3af6..5c4fe50e47d3 100644
--- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
@@ -196,18 +196,27 @@ struct hrtimer_cpu_base *get_target_base(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *base,
#endif
/*
- * Switch the timer base to the current CPU when possible.
+ * We switch the timer base to a power-optimized selected CPU target,
+ * if:
+ * - NO_HZ_COMMON is enabled
+ * - timer migration is enabled
+ * - the timer callback is not running
+ * - the timer is not the first expiring timer on the new target
+ *
+ * If one of the above requirements is not fulfilled we move the timer
+ * to the current CPU or leave it on the previously assigned CPU if
+ * the timer callback is currently running.
*/
static inline struct hrtimer_clock_base *
switch_hrtimer_base(struct hrtimer *timer, struct hrtimer_clock_base *base,
int pinned)
{
- struct hrtimer_cpu_base *new_cpu_base, *this_base;
+ struct hrtimer_cpu_base *new_cpu_base, *this_cpu_base;
struct hrtimer_clock_base *new_base;
int basenum = base->index;
- this_base = this_cpu_ptr(&hrtimer_bases);
- new_cpu_base = get_target_base(this_base, pinned);
+ this_cpu_base = this_cpu_ptr(&hrtimer_bases);
+ new_cpu_base = get_target_base(this_cpu_base, pinned);
again:
new_base = &new_cpu_base->clock_base[basenum];
@@ -229,19 +238,19 @@ again:
raw_spin_unlock(&base->cpu_base->lock);
raw_spin_lock(&new_base->cpu_base->lock);
- if (new_cpu_base != this_base &&
+ if (new_cpu_base != this_cpu_base &&
hrtimer_check_target(timer, new_base)) {
raw_spin_unlock(&new_base->cpu_base->lock);
raw_spin_lock(&base->cpu_base->lock);
- new_cpu_base = this_base;
+ new_cpu_base = this_cpu_base;
timer->base = base;
goto again;
}
timer->base = new_base;
} else {
- if (new_cpu_base != this_base &&
+ if (new_cpu_base != this_cpu_base &&
hrtimer_check_target(timer, new_base)) {
- new_cpu_base = this_base;
+ new_cpu_base = this_cpu_base;
goto again;
}
}