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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/cputime.c | 29 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/cputime.c b/kernel/sched/cputime.c index 64492dff8a81..8394b1ee600c 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/cputime.c +++ b/kernel/sched/cputime.c @@ -555,6 +555,23 @@ drop_precision: } /* + * Atomically advance counter to the new value. Interrupts, vcpu + * scheduling, and scaling inaccuracies can cause cputime_advance + * to be occasionally called with a new value smaller than counter. + * Let's enforce atomicity. + * + * Normally a caller will only go through this loop once, or not + * at all in case a previous caller updated counter the same jiffy. + */ +static void cputime_advance(cputime_t *counter, cputime_t new) +{ + cputime_t old; + + while (new > (old = ACCESS_ONCE(*counter))) + cmpxchg_cputime(counter, old, new); +} + +/* * Adjust tick based cputime random precision against scheduler * runtime accounting. */ @@ -599,16 +616,8 @@ static void cputime_adjust(struct task_cputime *curr, utime = rtime - stime; } - /* - * If the tick based count grows faster than the scheduler one, - * the result of the scaling may go backward. - * Let's enforce monotonicity. - * Atomic exchange protects against concurrent cputime_adjust(). - */ - while (stime > (rtime = ACCESS_ONCE(prev->stime))) - cmpxchg(&prev->stime, rtime, stime); - while (utime > (rtime = ACCESS_ONCE(prev->utime))) - cmpxchg(&prev->utime, rtime, utime); + cputime_advance(&prev->stime, stime); + cputime_advance(&prev->utime, utime); out: *ut = prev->utime; |