2 * linux/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
4 * Copyright(C) 2005-2006, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
5 * Copyright(C) 2005-2007, Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar
6 * Copyright(C) 2006-2007 Timesys Corp., Thomas Gleixner
8 * No idle tick implementation for low and high resolution timers
10 * Started by: Thomas Gleixner and Ingo Molnar
12 * Distribute under GPLv2.
14 #include <linux/cpu.h>
15 #include <linux/err.h>
16 #include <linux/hrtimer.h>
17 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
18 #include <linux/kernel_stat.h>
19 #include <linux/percpu.h>
20 #include <linux/profile.h>
21 #include <linux/sched.h>
22 #include <linux/tick.h>
23 #include <linux/module.h>
25 #include <asm/irq_regs.h>
27 #include "tick-internal.h"
30 * Per cpu nohz control structure
32 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct tick_sched
, tick_cpu_sched
);
35 * The time, when the last jiffy update happened. Protected by xtime_lock.
37 static ktime_t last_jiffies_update
;
39 struct tick_sched
*tick_get_tick_sched(int cpu
)
41 return &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
45 * Must be called with interrupts disabled !
47 static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(ktime_t now
)
49 unsigned long ticks
= 0;
53 * Do a quick check without holding xtime_lock:
55 delta
= ktime_sub(now
, last_jiffies_update
);
56 if (delta
.tv64
< tick_period
.tv64
)
59 /* Reevalute with xtime_lock held */
60 write_seqlock(&xtime_lock
);
62 delta
= ktime_sub(now
, last_jiffies_update
);
63 if (delta
.tv64
>= tick_period
.tv64
) {
65 delta
= ktime_sub(delta
, tick_period
);
66 last_jiffies_update
= ktime_add(last_jiffies_update
,
69 /* Slow path for long timeouts */
70 if (unlikely(delta
.tv64
>= tick_period
.tv64
)) {
71 s64 incr
= ktime_to_ns(tick_period
);
73 ticks
= ktime_divns(delta
, incr
);
75 last_jiffies_update
= ktime_add_ns(last_jiffies_update
,
80 /* Keep the tick_next_period variable up to date */
81 tick_next_period
= ktime_add(last_jiffies_update
, tick_period
);
83 write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock
);
87 * Initialize and return retrieve the jiffies update.
89 static ktime_t
tick_init_jiffy_update(void)
93 write_seqlock(&xtime_lock
);
94 /* Did we start the jiffies update yet ? */
95 if (last_jiffies_update
.tv64
== 0)
96 last_jiffies_update
= tick_next_period
;
97 period
= last_jiffies_update
;
98 write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock
);
103 * NOHZ - aka dynamic tick functionality
109 static int tick_nohz_enabled __read_mostly
= 1;
112 * Enable / Disable tickless mode
114 static int __init
setup_tick_nohz(char *str
)
116 if (!strcmp(str
, "off"))
117 tick_nohz_enabled
= 0;
118 else if (!strcmp(str
, "on"))
119 tick_nohz_enabled
= 1;
125 __setup("nohz=", setup_tick_nohz
);
128 * tick_nohz_update_jiffies - update jiffies when idle was interrupted
130 * Called from interrupt entry when the CPU was idle
132 * In case the sched_tick was stopped on this CPU, we have to check if jiffies
133 * must be updated. Otherwise an interrupt handler could use a stale jiffy
134 * value. We do this unconditionally on any cpu, as we don't know whether the
135 * cpu, which has the update task assigned is in a long sleep.
137 static void tick_nohz_update_jiffies(void)
139 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
140 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
144 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
)
147 cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
149 ts
->idle_waketime
= now
;
151 local_irq_save(flags
);
152 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
153 local_irq_restore(flags
);
155 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
158 static void tick_nohz_stop_idle(int cpu
)
160 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
162 if (ts
->idle_active
) {
165 delta
= ktime_sub(now
, ts
->idle_entrytime
);
166 ts
->idle_lastupdate
= now
;
167 ts
->idle_sleeptime
= ktime_add(ts
->idle_sleeptime
, delta
);
170 sched_clock_idle_wakeup_event(0);
174 static ktime_t
tick_nohz_start_idle(struct tick_sched
*ts
)
179 if (ts
->idle_active
) {
180 delta
= ktime_sub(now
, ts
->idle_entrytime
);
181 ts
->idle_lastupdate
= now
;
182 ts
->idle_sleeptime
= ktime_add(ts
->idle_sleeptime
, delta
);
184 ts
->idle_entrytime
= now
;
186 sched_clock_idle_sleep_event();
190 u64
get_cpu_idle_time_us(int cpu
, u64
*last_update_time
)
192 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
194 if (!tick_nohz_enabled
)
198 *last_update_time
= ktime_to_us(ts
->idle_lastupdate
);
200 *last_update_time
= ktime_to_us(ktime_get());
202 return ktime_to_us(ts
->idle_sleeptime
);
204 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_cpu_idle_time_us
);
207 * tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick - stop the idle tick from the idle task
209 * When the next event is more than a tick into the future, stop the idle tick
210 * Called either from the idle loop or from irq_exit() when an idle period was
211 * just interrupted by an interrupt which did not cause a reschedule.
213 void tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(int inidle
)
215 unsigned long seq
, last_jiffies
, next_jiffies
, delta_jiffies
, flags
;
216 struct tick_sched
*ts
;
217 ktime_t last_update
, expires
, now
;
218 struct clock_event_device
*dev
= __get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_device
).evtdev
;
221 local_irq_save(flags
);
223 cpu
= smp_processor_id();
224 ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
227 * Call to tick_nohz_start_idle stops the last_update_time from being
228 * updated. Thus, it must not be called in the event we are called from
229 * irq_exit() with the prior state different than idle.
231 if (!inidle
&& !ts
->inidle
)
234 now
= tick_nohz_start_idle(ts
);
237 * If this cpu is offline and it is the one which updates
238 * jiffies, then give up the assignment and let it be taken by
239 * the cpu which runs the tick timer next. If we don't drop
240 * this here the jiffies might be stale and do_timer() never
243 if (unlikely(!cpu_online(cpu
))) {
244 if (cpu
== tick_do_timer_cpu
)
245 tick_do_timer_cpu
= TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE
;
248 if (unlikely(ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_INACTIVE
))
256 if (unlikely(local_softirq_pending() && cpu_online(cpu
))) {
257 static int ratelimit
;
259 if (ratelimit
< 10) {
260 printk(KERN_ERR
"NOHZ: local_softirq_pending %02x\n",
261 local_softirq_pending());
268 /* Read jiffies and the time when jiffies were updated last */
270 seq
= read_seqbegin(&xtime_lock
);
271 last_update
= last_jiffies_update
;
272 last_jiffies
= jiffies
;
273 } while (read_seqretry(&xtime_lock
, seq
));
275 /* Get the next timer wheel timer */
276 next_jiffies
= get_next_timer_interrupt(last_jiffies
);
277 delta_jiffies
= next_jiffies
- last_jiffies
;
279 if (rcu_needs_cpu(cpu
) || printk_needs_cpu(cpu
))
282 * Do not stop the tick, if we are only one off
283 * or if the cpu is required for rcu
285 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
&& delta_jiffies
== 1)
288 /* Schedule the tick, if we are at least one jiffie off */
289 if ((long)delta_jiffies
>= 1) {
292 * calculate the expiry time for the next timer wheel
295 expires
= ktime_add_ns(last_update
, tick_period
.tv64
*
299 * If this cpu is the one which updates jiffies, then
300 * give up the assignment and let it be taken by the
301 * cpu which runs the tick timer next, which might be
302 * this cpu as well. If we don't drop this here the
303 * jiffies might be stale and do_timer() never
306 if (cpu
== tick_do_timer_cpu
)
307 tick_do_timer_cpu
= TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE
;
309 if (delta_jiffies
> 1)
310 cpumask_set_cpu(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
312 /* Skip reprogram of event if its not changed */
313 if (ts
->tick_stopped
&& ktime_equal(expires
, dev
->next_event
))
317 * nohz_stop_sched_tick can be called several times before
318 * the nohz_restart_sched_tick is called. This happens when
319 * interrupts arrive which do not cause a reschedule. In the
320 * first call we save the current tick time, so we can restart
321 * the scheduler tick in nohz_restart_sched_tick.
323 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
) {
324 if (select_nohz_load_balancer(1)) {
326 * sched tick not stopped!
328 cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
332 ts
->idle_tick
= hrtimer_get_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
);
333 ts
->tick_stopped
= 1;
334 ts
->idle_jiffies
= last_jiffies
;
341 * delta_jiffies >= NEXT_TIMER_MAX_DELTA signals that
342 * there is no timer pending or at least extremly far
343 * into the future (12 days for HZ=1000). In this case
344 * we simply stop the tick timer:
346 if (unlikely(delta_jiffies
>= NEXT_TIMER_MAX_DELTA
)) {
347 ts
->idle_expires
.tv64
= KTIME_MAX
;
348 if (ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
)
349 hrtimer_cancel(&ts
->sched_timer
);
354 ts
->idle_expires
= expires
;
356 if (ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
) {
357 hrtimer_start(&ts
->sched_timer
, expires
,
358 HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED
);
359 /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
360 if (hrtimer_active(&ts
->sched_timer
))
362 } else if (!tick_program_event(expires
, 0))
365 * We are past the event already. So we crossed a
366 * jiffie boundary. Update jiffies and raise the
369 tick_do_update_jiffies64(ktime_get());
370 cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
372 raise_softirq_irqoff(TIMER_SOFTIRQ
);
374 ts
->next_jiffies
= next_jiffies
;
375 ts
->last_jiffies
= last_jiffies
;
376 ts
->sleep_length
= ktime_sub(dev
->next_event
, now
);
378 local_irq_restore(flags
);
382 * tick_nohz_get_sleep_length - return the length of the current sleep
384 * Called from power state control code with interrupts disabled
386 ktime_t
tick_nohz_get_sleep_length(void)
388 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
390 return ts
->sleep_length
;
393 static void tick_nohz_restart(struct tick_sched
*ts
, ktime_t now
)
395 hrtimer_cancel(&ts
->sched_timer
);
396 hrtimer_set_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
, ts
->idle_tick
);
399 /* Forward the time to expire in the future */
400 hrtimer_forward(&ts
->sched_timer
, now
, tick_period
);
402 if (ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
) {
403 hrtimer_start_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
,
404 HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED
);
405 /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
406 if (hrtimer_active(&ts
->sched_timer
))
409 if (!tick_program_event(
410 hrtimer_get_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
), 0))
413 /* Update jiffies and reread time */
414 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
420 * tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick - restart the idle tick from the idle task
422 * Restart the idle tick when the CPU is woken up from idle
424 void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(void)
426 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
427 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
428 #ifndef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
434 tick_nohz_stop_idle(cpu
);
436 if (!ts
->inidle
|| !ts
->tick_stopped
) {
446 /* Update jiffies first */
447 select_nohz_load_balancer(0);
449 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
450 cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
452 #ifndef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
454 * We stopped the tick in idle. Update process times would miss the
455 * time we slept as update_process_times does only a 1 tick
456 * accounting. Enforce that this is accounted to idle !
458 ticks
= jiffies
- ts
->idle_jiffies
;
460 * We might be one off. Do not randomly account a huge number of ticks!
462 if (ticks
&& ticks
< LONG_MAX
)
463 account_idle_ticks(ticks
);
466 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
468 * Cancel the scheduled timer and restore the tick
470 ts
->tick_stopped
= 0;
471 ts
->idle_exittime
= now
;
473 tick_nohz_restart(ts
, now
);
478 static int tick_nohz_reprogram(struct tick_sched
*ts
, ktime_t now
)
480 hrtimer_forward(&ts
->sched_timer
, now
, tick_period
);
481 return tick_program_event(hrtimer_get_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
), 0);
485 * The nohz low res interrupt handler
487 static void tick_nohz_handler(struct clock_event_device
*dev
)
489 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
490 struct pt_regs
*regs
= get_irq_regs();
491 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
492 ktime_t now
= ktime_get();
494 dev
->next_event
.tv64
= KTIME_MAX
;
497 * Check if the do_timer duty was dropped. We don't care about
498 * concurrency: This happens only when the cpu in charge went
499 * into a long sleep. If two cpus happen to assign themself to
500 * this duty, then the jiffies update is still serialized by
503 if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu
== TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE
))
504 tick_do_timer_cpu
= cpu
;
506 /* Check, if the jiffies need an update */
507 if (tick_do_timer_cpu
== cpu
)
508 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
511 * When we are idle and the tick is stopped, we have to touch
512 * the watchdog as we might not schedule for a really long
513 * time. This happens on complete idle SMP systems while
514 * waiting on the login prompt. We also increment the "start
515 * of idle" jiffy stamp so the idle accounting adjustment we
516 * do when we go busy again does not account too much ticks.
518 if (ts
->tick_stopped
) {
519 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
523 update_process_times(user_mode(regs
));
524 profile_tick(CPU_PROFILING
);
526 while (tick_nohz_reprogram(ts
, now
)) {
528 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
533 * tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz - switch to nohz mode
535 static void tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz(void)
537 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
540 if (!tick_nohz_enabled
)
544 if (tick_switch_to_oneshot(tick_nohz_handler
)) {
549 ts
->nohz_mode
= NOHZ_MODE_LOWRES
;
552 * Recycle the hrtimer in ts, so we can share the
553 * hrtimer_forward with the highres code.
555 hrtimer_init(&ts
->sched_timer
, CLOCK_MONOTONIC
, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS
);
556 /* Get the next period */
557 next
= tick_init_jiffy_update();
560 hrtimer_set_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
, next
);
561 if (!tick_program_event(next
, 0))
563 next
= ktime_add(next
, tick_period
);
567 printk(KERN_INFO
"Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #%d\n",
572 * When NOHZ is enabled and the tick is stopped, we need to kick the
573 * tick timer from irq_enter() so that the jiffies update is kept
574 * alive during long running softirqs. That's ugly as hell, but
575 * correctness is key even if we need to fix the offending softirq in
578 * Note, this is different to tick_nohz_restart. We just kick the
579 * timer and do not touch the other magic bits which need to be done
582 static void tick_nohz_kick_tick(int cpu
)
585 /* Switch back to 2.6.27 behaviour */
587 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
590 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
)
594 * Do not touch the tick device, when the next expiry is either
595 * already reached or less/equal than the tick period.
598 delta
= ktime_sub(hrtimer_get_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
), now
);
599 if (delta
.tv64
<= tick_period
.tv64
)
602 tick_nohz_restart(ts
, now
);
608 static inline void tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz(void) { }
613 * Called from irq_enter to notify about the possible interruption of idle()
615 void tick_check_idle(int cpu
)
617 tick_check_oneshot_broadcast(cpu
);
619 tick_nohz_stop_idle(cpu
);
620 tick_nohz_update_jiffies();
621 tick_nohz_kick_tick(cpu
);
626 * High resolution timer specific code
628 #ifdef CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
630 * We rearm the timer until we get disabled by the idle code.
631 * Called with interrupts disabled and timer->base->cpu_base->lock held.
633 static enum hrtimer_restart
tick_sched_timer(struct hrtimer
*timer
)
635 struct tick_sched
*ts
=
636 container_of(timer
, struct tick_sched
, sched_timer
);
637 struct pt_regs
*regs
= get_irq_regs();
638 ktime_t now
= ktime_get();
639 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
643 * Check if the do_timer duty was dropped. We don't care about
644 * concurrency: This happens only when the cpu in charge went
645 * into a long sleep. If two cpus happen to assign themself to
646 * this duty, then the jiffies update is still serialized by
649 if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu
== TICK_DO_TIMER_NONE
))
650 tick_do_timer_cpu
= cpu
;
653 /* Check, if the jiffies need an update */
654 if (tick_do_timer_cpu
== cpu
)
655 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
658 * Do not call, when we are not in irq context and have
659 * no valid regs pointer
663 * When we are idle and the tick is stopped, we have to touch
664 * the watchdog as we might not schedule for a really long
665 * time. This happens on complete idle SMP systems while
666 * waiting on the login prompt. We also increment the "start of
667 * idle" jiffy stamp so the idle accounting adjustment we do
668 * when we go busy again does not account too much ticks.
670 if (ts
->tick_stopped
) {
671 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
674 update_process_times(user_mode(regs
));
675 profile_tick(CPU_PROFILING
);
678 hrtimer_forward(timer
, now
, tick_period
);
680 return HRTIMER_RESTART
;
684 * tick_setup_sched_timer - setup the tick emulation timer
686 void tick_setup_sched_timer(void)
688 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
689 ktime_t now
= ktime_get();
693 * Emulate tick processing via per-CPU hrtimers:
695 hrtimer_init(&ts
->sched_timer
, CLOCK_MONOTONIC
, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS
);
696 ts
->sched_timer
.function
= tick_sched_timer
;
698 /* Get the next period (per cpu) */
699 hrtimer_set_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
, tick_init_jiffy_update());
700 offset
= ktime_to_ns(tick_period
) >> 1;
701 do_div(offset
, num_possible_cpus());
702 offset
*= smp_processor_id();
703 hrtimer_add_expires_ns(&ts
->sched_timer
, offset
);
706 hrtimer_forward(&ts
->sched_timer
, now
, tick_period
);
707 hrtimer_start_expires(&ts
->sched_timer
,
708 HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED
);
709 /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
710 if (hrtimer_active(&ts
->sched_timer
))
716 if (tick_nohz_enabled
)
717 ts
->nohz_mode
= NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
;
720 #endif /* HIGH_RES_TIMERS */
722 #if defined CONFIG_NO_HZ || defined CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
723 void tick_cancel_sched_timer(int cpu
)
725 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
727 # ifdef CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
728 if (ts
->sched_timer
.base
)
729 hrtimer_cancel(&ts
->sched_timer
);
732 ts
->nohz_mode
= NOHZ_MODE_INACTIVE
;
737 * Async notification about clocksource changes
739 void tick_clock_notify(void)
743 for_each_possible_cpu(cpu
)
744 set_bit(0, &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
).check_clocks
);
748 * Async notification about clock event changes
750 void tick_oneshot_notify(void)
752 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
754 set_bit(0, &ts
->check_clocks
);
758 * Check, if a change happened, which makes oneshot possible.
760 * Called cyclic from the hrtimer softirq (driven by the timer
761 * softirq) allow_nohz signals, that we can switch into low-res nohz
762 * mode, because high resolution timers are disabled (either compile
765 int tick_check_oneshot_change(int allow_nohz
)
767 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
769 if (!test_and_clear_bit(0, &ts
->check_clocks
))
772 if (ts
->nohz_mode
!= NOHZ_MODE_INACTIVE
)
775 if (!timekeeping_valid_for_hres() || !tick_is_oneshot_available())
781 tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz();