From: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@gmail.com>
To: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>,
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] Call tick_check_idle before __irq_enter
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 17:05:45 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101017090545.GA3468@zhy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1286237003-12406-9-git-send-email-venki@google.com>
On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 05:03:23PM -0700, Venkatesh Pallipadi wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
> index 267f7b7..6bb7e19 100644
> --- a/kernel/softirq.c
> +++ b/kernel/softirq.c
> @@ -296,10 +296,16 @@ void irq_enter(void)
>
> rcu_irq_enter();
> if (idle_cpu(cpu) && !in_interrupt()) {
> - __irq_enter();
> + /*
> + * Prevent raise_softirq from needlessly waking up ksoftirqd
> + * here, as softirq will be serviced on return from interrupt.
> + */
> + local_bh_disable();
> tick_check_idle(cpu);
> - } else
> - __irq_enter();
> + local_bh_enable();
_local_bh_enable()
local_bh_enable() could invoke do_softirq().
> + }
> +
> + __irq_enter();
> }
>
> #ifdef __ARCH_IRQ_EXIT_IRQS_DISABLED
> --
> 1.7.1
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-17 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-05 0:03 Proper kernel irq time accounting -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 1/8] si time accounting accounts bh_disable'd time to si -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-18 19:24 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Fix softirq time accounting tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 2/8] Consolidate account_system_vtime extern declaration -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-18 19:24 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Consolidate account_system_vtime extern declaration tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-18 19:27 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Export account_system_vtime() tip-bot for Ingo Molnar
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 3/8] Add a PF flag for ksoftirqd identification Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-15 14:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-15 14:46 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-18 19:25 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: " tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 4/8] Add IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING, finer accounting of irq time -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-15 14:28 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 19:25 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Add IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING, finer accounting of irq time tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 5/8] x86: Add IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING in x86 -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-15 14:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 19:26 ` [tip:sched/core] x86: Add IRQ_TIME_ACCOUNTING tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 6/8] sched: Do not account irq time to current task -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-18 19:26 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Do not account irq time to current task tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-11-29 8:45 ` Yong Zhang
2010-11-29 11:59 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-11-29 14:22 ` Yong Zhang
2010-11-29 17:06 ` Raistlin
2010-11-30 5:57 ` Yong Zhang
2010-12-01 18:55 ` Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-12-01 19:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 7/8] sched: Remove irq time from available CPU power -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-18 19:26 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Remove irq time from available CPU power tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-05 0:03 ` [PATCH 8/8] Call tick_check_idle before __irq_enter Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-17 9:05 ` Yong Zhang [this message]
2010-10-18 9:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 19:27 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: " tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-12 19:00 ` Proper kernel irq time accounting -v4 Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-14 16:12 ` Shaun Ruffell
2010-10-14 18:19 ` Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-14 20:00 ` Shaun Ruffell
2010-10-15 15:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-15 15:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-15 17:13 ` Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-10-15 17:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-17 9:11 ` Yong Zhang
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