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From: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	"Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>,
	Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@linutronix.de>,
	Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>,
	Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
	Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Kieran Bingham <kbingham@kernel.org>,
	Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@linux.ibm.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraj.upadhyay@kernel.org>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>,
	Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>,
	Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	Xin Zhao <jackzxcui1989@163.com>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 07/15] cpufreq: ondemand: Simplify idle cputime granularity test
Date: Fri,  6 Feb 2026 15:22:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260206142245.58987-8-frederic@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260206142245.58987-1-frederic@kernel.org>

cpufreq calls get_cpu_idle_time_us() just to know if idle cputime
accounting has a nanoseconds granularity.

Use the appropriate indicator instead to make that deduction.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c | 7 +------
 include/linux/tick.h               | 2 ++
 kernel/time/hrtimer.c              | 2 +-
 kernel/time/tick-internal.h        | 2 --
 kernel/time/tick-sched.c           | 8 +++++++-
 kernel/time/timer.c                | 2 +-
 6 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
index a6ecc203f7b7..bb7db82930e4 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
@@ -334,17 +334,12 @@ static void od_free(struct policy_dbs_info *policy_dbs)
 static int od_init(struct dbs_data *dbs_data)
 {
 	struct od_dbs_tuners *tuners;
-	u64 idle_time;
-	int cpu;
 
 	tuners = kzalloc(sizeof(*tuners), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!tuners)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	cpu = get_cpu();
-	idle_time = get_cpu_idle_time_us(cpu, NULL);
-	put_cpu();
-	if (idle_time != -1ULL) {
+	if (tick_nohz_is_active()) {
 		/* Idle micro accounting is supported. Use finer thresholds */
 		dbs_data->up_threshold = MICRO_FREQUENCY_UP_THRESHOLD;
 	} else {
diff --git a/include/linux/tick.h b/include/linux/tick.h
index ac76ae9fa36d..738007d6f577 100644
--- a/include/linux/tick.h
+++ b/include/linux/tick.h
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ enum tick_dep_bits {
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON
 extern bool tick_nohz_enabled;
+extern bool tick_nohz_is_active(void);
 extern bool tick_nohz_tick_stopped(void);
 extern bool tick_nohz_tick_stopped_cpu(int cpu);
 extern void tick_nohz_idle_stop_tick(void);
@@ -142,6 +143,7 @@ extern u64 get_cpu_idle_time_us(int cpu, u64 *last_update_time);
 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 bool tick_nohz_is_active(void) { return false; }
 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_stop_tick(void) { }
diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
index f8ea8c8fc895..e1bbf883dfa8 100644
--- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ void clock_was_set(unsigned int bases)
 	cpumask_var_t mask;
 	int cpu;
 
-	if (!hrtimer_hres_active(cpu_base) && !tick_nohz_active)
+	if (!hrtimer_hres_active(cpu_base) && !tick_nohz_is_active())
 		goto out_timerfd;
 
 	if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&mask, GFP_KERNEL)) {
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-internal.h b/kernel/time/tick-internal.h
index 4e4f7bbe2a64..597d816d22e8 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-internal.h
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-internal.h
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ static inline void tick_nohz_init(void) { }
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON
-extern unsigned long tick_nohz_active;
 extern void timers_update_nohz(void);
 extern u64 get_jiffies_update(unsigned long *basej);
 # ifdef CONFIG_SMP
@@ -171,7 +170,6 @@ extern void timer_expire_remote(unsigned int cpu);
 # endif
 #else /* CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON */
 static inline void timers_update_nohz(void) { }
-#define tick_nohz_active (0)
 #endif
 
 DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct hrtimer_cpu_base, hrtimer_bases);
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 21ac561a8545..81c619bf662c 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ void __init tick_nohz_init(void)
  * NO HZ enabled ?
  */
 bool tick_nohz_enabled __read_mostly  = true;
-unsigned long tick_nohz_active  __read_mostly;
+static unsigned long tick_nohz_active  __read_mostly;
 /*
  * Enable / Disable tickless mode
  */
@@ -702,6 +702,12 @@ static int __init setup_tick_nohz(char *str)
 
 __setup("nohz=", setup_tick_nohz);
 
+bool tick_nohz_is_active(void)
+{
+	return tick_nohz_active;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tick_nohz_is_active);
+
 bool tick_nohz_tick_stopped(void)
 {
 	struct tick_sched *ts = this_cpu_ptr(&tick_cpu_sched);
diff --git a/kernel/time/timer.c b/kernel/time/timer.c
index 1f2364126894..7e1e3bde6b8b 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(timers_migration_enabled);
 
 static void timers_update_migration(void)
 {
-	if (sysctl_timer_migration && tick_nohz_active)
+	if (sysctl_timer_migration && tick_nohz_is_active())
 		static_branch_enable(&timers_migration_enabled);
 	else
 		static_branch_disable(&timers_migration_enabled);
-- 
2.51.1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-02-06 14:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-06 14:22 [PATCH 00/15 v2] tick/sched: Refactor idle cputime accounting Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 01/15] sched/idle: Handle offlining first in idle loop Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-18 18:22   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 02/15] sched/cputime: Remove superfluous and error prone kcpustat_field() parameter Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-18 18:25   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 03/15] sched/cputime: Correctly support generic vtime idle time Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 04/15] powerpc/time: Prepare to stop elapsing in dynticks-idle Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-19 18:30   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-24 15:41     ` Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
2026-02-25  7:46       ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-25  9:45         ` Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
2026-02-25 10:34           ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-25 11:14             ` Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
2026-02-25 13:33               ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-25 13:54                 ` Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
2026-02-25 17:47                   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-25 17:59                     ` Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
2026-02-26  4:06                       ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-26  7:32         ` Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)
2026-02-26 12:57           ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 05/15] s390/time: " Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 06/15] tick/sched: Unify idle cputime accounting Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 08/15] tick/sched: Remove nohz disabled special case in cputime fetch Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 09/15] tick/sched: Move dyntick-idle cputime accounting to cputime code Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 10/15] tick/sched: Remove unused fields Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 11/15] tick/sched: Account tickless idle cputime only when tick is stopped Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 12/15] tick/sched: Consolidate idle time fetching APIs Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 22:35   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 13/15] sched/cputime: Provide get_cpu_[idle|iowait]_time_us() off-case Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 14/15] sched/cputime: Handle idle irqtime gracefully Frederic Weisbecker
2026-03-03 11:11   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-03-20 14:32     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-06 14:22 ` [PATCH 15/15] sched/cputime: Handle dyntick-idle steal time correctly Frederic Weisbecker
2026-03-03 11:17   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-03-24 14:53     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-11 13:43 ` [PATCH 00/15 v2] tick/sched: Refactor idle cputime accounting Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-11 17:06   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2026-02-12  7:02     ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-02-18 18:11     ` Shrikanth Hegde
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2026-01-16 14:51 [PATCH 00/15] " Frederic Weisbecker
2026-01-16 14:52 ` [PATCH 07/15] cpufreq: ondemand: Simplify idle cputime granularity test Frederic Weisbecker
2026-01-19  5:37   ` Viresh Kumar
2026-01-19 12:30   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2026-01-19 22:06     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2026-01-20 12:32       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2026-01-20 14:28         ` Frederic Weisbecker

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