This check is racy but provides a good heuristic to determine whether
a CPU may need a remote tick or not.
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frede...@kernel.org>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetc...@mellanox.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <c...@linux.com>
Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitul...@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efa...@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <r...@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Cc: Wanpeng Li <kernel...@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
---
include/linux/tick.h | 2 ++
kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 7 +++++++
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/tick.h b/include/linux/tick.h
index 86576d9..7f8c9a12 100644
--- a/include/linux/tick.h
+++ b/include/linux/tick.h
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ enum tick_dep_bits {
#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON
extern bool tick_nohz_enabled;
extern bool tick_nohz_tick_stopped(void);
+extern bool tick_nohz_tick_stopped_cpu(int cpu);
extern void tick_nohz_idle_enter(void);
extern void tick_nohz_idle_exit(void);
extern void tick_nohz_irq_exit(void);
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ extern u64 get_cpu_iowait_time_us(int cpu, u64
*last_update_time);
#else /* !CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON */
#define tick_nohz_enabled (0)
static inline int tick_nohz_tick_stopped(void) { return 0; }
+static inline int tick_nohz_tick_stopped_cpu(int cpu) { return 0; }
static inline void tick_nohz_idle_enter(void) { }
static inline void tick_nohz_idle_exit(void) { }
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 0aba041..d479b21 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -486,6 +486,13 @@ bool tick_nohz_tick_stopped(void)
return __this_cpu_read(tick_cpu_sched.tick_stopped);
}
+bool tick_nohz_tick_stopped_cpu(int cpu)
+{
+ struct tick_sched *ts = per_cpu_ptr(&tick_cpu_sched, cpu);
+
+ return ts->tick_stopped;
+}
+
/**
* tick_nohz_update_jiffies - update jiffies when idle was interrupted
*
--
2.7.4
