On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 07:05:13PM +0900, Byungchul Park wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 10:50:16AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 05:01:26PM +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > > > So lets check all the things we call on scheduler_tick(): > > > > > > _ sched_clock_tick(): maybe it doesn't need to be called when idle. I'm > > > not sure. > > > Some code in idle (timers, irqs, ...) might need to call sched_clock(). > > > > Only needed if you've got a shady TSC. > > Yeh.. IMO, this can be done without the tick handling during nohz, with the > patch I am attaching. Could you check the patch? Or we have to handle it > remotely, too. (for a crazy TSC)
I think NOHZ_FULL already requires the TSC not to be wrecked.
