Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Frederic Weisbecker <> | Subject | [PATCH 02/10] perf: Kick full dynticks CPU if events rotation is needed | Date | Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:59:38 +0200 |
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Kick the current CPU's tick by sending it a self IPI when an event is queued on the rotation list and it is the first element inserted. This makes sure that perf_event_task_tick() works on full dynticks CPUs.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> 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@linaro.org> Cc: Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> --- kernel/events/core.c | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index b0cd865..75b58bb 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ #include <linux/poll.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/hash.h> +#include <linux/tick.h> #include <linux/sysfs.h> #include <linux/dcache.h> #include <linux/percpu.h> @@ -655,8 +656,12 @@ static void perf_pmu_rotate_start(struct pmu *pmu) WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled()); - if (list_empty(&cpuctx->rotation_list)) + if (list_empty(&cpuctx->rotation_list)) { + int was_empty = list_empty(head); list_add(&cpuctx->rotation_list, head); + if (was_empty) + tick_nohz_full_kick(); + } } static void get_ctx(struct perf_event_context *ctx) -- 1.7.5.4
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