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Subject[PATCH 30/41] sched: Update rq clock on nohz CPU before migrating tasks
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Because the sched_class::put_prev_task() callback of rt and fair
classes are referring to the rq clock to update their runtime
statistics. A CPU running in tickless mode may carry a stale value.
We need to update it there.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
Cc: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>
Cc: Hakan Akkan <hakanakkan@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com>
Cc: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <thebigcorporation@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
kernel/sched/core.c | 6 ++++++
kernel/sched/sched.h | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index d24da6b..a7e611a 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -5166,6 +5166,12 @@ static void migrate_tasks(unsigned int dead_cpu)
/* Ensure any throttled groups are reachable by pick_next_task */
unthrottle_offline_cfs_rqs(rq);

+ /*
+ * ->put_prev_task() need to have an up-to-date value
+ * of rq->clock[_task]
+ */
+ update_nohz_rq_clock(rq);
+
for ( ; ; ) {
/*
* There's this thread running, bail when that's the only
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index b89f254..b463e82 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -957,6 +957,12 @@ static inline void dec_nr_running(struct rq *rq)

extern void update_rq_clock(struct rq *rq);

+static inline void update_nohz_rq_clock(struct rq *rq)
+{
+ if (cpuset_cpu_adaptive_nohz(cpu_of(rq)))
+ update_rq_clock(rq);
+}
+
extern void activate_task(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int flags);
extern void deactivate_task(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int flags);

--
1.7.5.4


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