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Subject[PATCH v2 1/2] sched: add cond_resched_irq()
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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com>

Under special circumstances we may want to force
voluntary preemption even for CONFIG_PREEMPT=n
with interrupts disabled. This adds helpers to
let us do that.

Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: x86@kernel.org
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@suse.com>
---
include/linux/sched.h | 7 +++++++
kernel/sched/core.c | 10 ++++++++++
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 5e344bb..92da927 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -2759,6 +2759,13 @@ static inline int signal_pending_state(long state, struct task_struct *p)
*/
extern int _cond_resched(void);

+/*
+ * Voluntarily preempting the kernel even for CONFIG_PREEMPT=n kernels
+ * on very special circumstances. This is to be used with interrupts
+ * disabled.
+ */
+extern int cond_resched_irq(void);
+
#define cond_resched() ({ \
__might_sleep(__FILE__, __LINE__, 0); \
_cond_resched(); \
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 89e7283..573edb1 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4239,6 +4239,16 @@ int __sched _cond_resched(void)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(_cond_resched);

+int __sched cond_resched_irq(void)
+{
+ if (should_resched()) {
+ preempt_schedule_irq();
+ return 1;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cond_resched_irq);
+
/*
* __cond_resched_lock() - if a reschedule is pending, drop the given lock,
* call schedule, and on return reacquire the lock.
--
2.1.1


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