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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 54 |
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 82365dde00a8..887b29708447 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1916,8 +1916,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. nohz_full= [KNL,BOOT] In kernels built with CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL=y, set the specified list of CPUs whose tick will be stopped - whenever possible. You need to keep at least one online - CPU outside the range to maintain the timekeeping. + whenever possible. The boot CPU will be forced outside + the range to maintain the timekeeping. noiotrap [SH] Disables trapped I/O port accesses. diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c index 369b5769fc97..2bac5ea2c9af 100644 --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c @@ -158,11 +158,21 @@ int tick_nohz_full_cpu(int cpu) /* Parse the boot-time nohz CPU list from the kernel parameters. */ static int __init tick_nohz_full_setup(char *str) { + int cpu; + alloc_bootmem_cpumask_var(&nohz_full_mask); - if (cpulist_parse(str, nohz_full_mask) < 0) + if (cpulist_parse(str, nohz_full_mask) < 0) { pr_warning("NOHZ: Incorrect nohz_full cpumask\n"); - else - have_nohz_full_mask = true; + return 1; + } + + cpu = smp_processor_id(); + if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, nohz_full_mask)) { + pr_warning("NO_HZ: Clearing %d from nohz_full range for timekeeping\n", cpu); + cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, nohz_full_mask); + } + have_nohz_full_mask = true; + return 1; } __setup("nohz_full=", tick_nohz_full_setup); @@ -195,42 +205,8 @@ static char __initdata nohz_full_buf[NR_CPUS + 1]; static int __init init_tick_nohz_full(void) { - cpumask_var_t online_nohz; - int cpu; - - if (!have_nohz_full_mask) - return 0; - - cpu_notifier(tick_nohz_cpu_down_callback, 0); - - if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&online_nohz, GFP_KERNEL)) { - pr_warning("NO_HZ: Not enough memory to check full nohz mask\n"); - return -ENOMEM; - } - - /* - * CPUs can probably not be concurrently offlined on initcall time. - * But we are paranoid, aren't we? - */ - get_online_cpus(); - - /* Ensure we keep a CPU outside the dynticks range for timekeeping */ - cpumask_and(online_nohz, cpu_online_mask, nohz_full_mask); - if (cpumask_equal(online_nohz, cpu_online_mask)) { - pr_warning("NO_HZ: Must keep at least one online CPU " - "out of nohz_full range\n"); - /* - * We know the current CPU doesn't have its tick stopped. - * Let's use it for the timekeeping duty. - */ - preempt_disable(); - cpu = smp_processor_id(); - pr_warning("NO_HZ: Clearing %d from nohz_full range\n", cpu); - cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, nohz_full_mask); - preempt_enable(); - } - put_online_cpus(); - free_cpumask_var(online_nohz); + if (have_nohz_full_mask) + cpu_notifier(tick_nohz_cpu_down_callback, 0); cpulist_scnprintf(nohz_full_buf, sizeof(nohz_full_buf), nohz_full_mask); pr_info("NO_HZ: Full dynticks CPUs: %s.\n", nohz_full_buf); |