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>
24 #include <asm/irq_regs.h>
26 #include "tick-internal.h"
29 * Per cpu nohz control structure
31 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct tick_sched
, tick_cpu_sched
);
34 * The time, when the last jiffy update happened. Protected by xtime_lock.
36 static ktime_t last_jiffies_update
;
38 struct tick_sched
*tick_get_tick_sched(int cpu
)
40 return &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
44 * Must be called with interrupts disabled !
46 static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(ktime_t now
)
48 unsigned long ticks
= 0;
51 /* Reevalute with xtime_lock held */
52 write_seqlock(&xtime_lock
);
54 delta
= ktime_sub(now
, last_jiffies_update
);
55 if (delta
.tv64
>= tick_period
.tv64
) {
57 delta
= ktime_sub(delta
, tick_period
);
58 last_jiffies_update
= ktime_add(last_jiffies_update
,
61 /* Slow path for long timeouts */
62 if (unlikely(delta
.tv64
>= tick_period
.tv64
)) {
63 s64 incr
= ktime_to_ns(tick_period
);
65 ticks
= ktime_divns(delta
, incr
);
67 last_jiffies_update
= ktime_add_ns(last_jiffies_update
,
72 write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock
);
76 * Initialize and return retrieve the jiffies update.
78 static ktime_t
tick_init_jiffy_update(void)
82 write_seqlock(&xtime_lock
);
83 /* Did we start the jiffies update yet ? */
84 if (last_jiffies_update
.tv64
== 0)
85 last_jiffies_update
= tick_next_period
;
86 period
= last_jiffies_update
;
87 write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock
);
92 * NOHZ - aka dynamic tick functionality
98 static int tick_nohz_enabled __read_mostly
= 1;
101 * Enable / Disable tickless mode
103 static int __init
setup_tick_nohz(char *str
)
105 if (!strcmp(str
, "off"))
106 tick_nohz_enabled
= 0;
107 else if (!strcmp(str
, "on"))
108 tick_nohz_enabled
= 1;
114 __setup("nohz=", setup_tick_nohz
);
117 * tick_nohz_update_jiffies - update jiffies when idle was interrupted
119 * Called from interrupt entry when the CPU was idle
121 * In case the sched_tick was stopped on this CPU, we have to check if jiffies
122 * must be updated. Otherwise an interrupt handler could use a stale jiffy
123 * value. We do this unconditionally on any cpu, as we don't know whether the
124 * cpu, which has the update task assigned is in a long sleep.
126 void tick_nohz_update_jiffies(void)
128 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
129 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
133 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
)
136 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
138 cpu_clear(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
141 local_irq_save(flags
);
142 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
143 local_irq_restore(flags
);
147 * tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick - stop the idle tick from the idle task
149 * When the next event is more than a tick into the future, stop the idle tick
150 * Called either from the idle loop or from irq_exit() when an idle period was
151 * just interrupted by an interrupt which did not cause a reschedule.
153 void tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(void)
155 unsigned long seq
, last_jiffies
, next_jiffies
, delta_jiffies
, flags
;
156 unsigned long rt_jiffies
;
157 struct tick_sched
*ts
;
158 ktime_t last_update
, expires
, now
, delta
;
159 struct clock_event_device
*dev
= __get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_device
).evtdev
;
162 local_irq_save(flags
);
164 cpu
= smp_processor_id();
165 ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
168 * If this cpu is offline and it is the one which updates
169 * jiffies, then give up the assignment and let it be taken by
170 * the cpu which runs the tick timer next. If we don't drop
171 * this here the jiffies might be stale and do_timer() never
174 if (unlikely(!cpu_online(cpu
))) {
175 if (cpu
== tick_do_timer_cpu
)
176 tick_do_timer_cpu
= -1;
179 if (unlikely(ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_INACTIVE
))
185 cpu
= smp_processor_id();
186 if (unlikely(local_softirq_pending())) {
187 static int ratelimit
;
189 if (ratelimit
< 10) {
190 printk(KERN_ERR
"NOHZ: local_softirq_pending %02x\n",
191 local_softirq_pending());
198 * When called from irq_exit we need to account the idle sleep time
201 if (ts
->tick_stopped
) {
202 delta
= ktime_sub(now
, ts
->idle_entrytime
);
203 ts
->idle_sleeptime
= ktime_add(ts
->idle_sleeptime
, delta
);
206 ts
->idle_entrytime
= now
;
209 /* Read jiffies and the time when jiffies were updated last */
211 seq
= read_seqbegin(&xtime_lock
);
212 last_update
= last_jiffies_update
;
213 last_jiffies
= jiffies
;
214 } while (read_seqretry(&xtime_lock
, seq
));
216 /* Get the next timer wheel timer */
217 next_jiffies
= get_next_timer_interrupt(last_jiffies
);
218 delta_jiffies
= next_jiffies
- last_jiffies
;
220 rt_jiffies
= rt_needs_cpu(cpu
);
221 if (rt_jiffies
&& rt_jiffies
< delta_jiffies
)
222 delta_jiffies
= rt_jiffies
;
224 if (rcu_needs_cpu(cpu
))
227 * Do not stop the tick, if we are only one off
228 * or if the cpu is required for rcu
230 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
&& delta_jiffies
== 1)
233 /* Schedule the tick, if we are at least one jiffie off */
234 if ((long)delta_jiffies
>= 1) {
236 if (delta_jiffies
> 1)
237 cpu_set(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
239 * nohz_stop_sched_tick can be called several times before
240 * the nohz_restart_sched_tick is called. This happens when
241 * interrupts arrive which do not cause a reschedule. In the
242 * first call we save the current tick time, so we can restart
243 * the scheduler tick in nohz_restart_sched_tick.
245 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
) {
246 if (select_nohz_load_balancer(1)) {
248 * sched tick not stopped!
250 cpu_clear(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
254 ts
->idle_tick
= ts
->sched_timer
.expires
;
255 ts
->tick_stopped
= 1;
256 ts
->idle_jiffies
= last_jiffies
;
260 * If this cpu is the one which updates jiffies, then
261 * give up the assignment and let it be taken by the
262 * cpu which runs the tick timer next, which might be
263 * this cpu as well. If we don't drop this here the
264 * jiffies might be stale and do_timer() never
267 if (cpu
== tick_do_timer_cpu
)
268 tick_do_timer_cpu
= -1;
273 * delta_jiffies >= NEXT_TIMER_MAX_DELTA signals that
274 * there is no timer pending or at least extremly far
275 * into the future (12 days for HZ=1000). In this case
276 * we simply stop the tick timer:
278 if (unlikely(delta_jiffies
>= NEXT_TIMER_MAX_DELTA
)) {
279 ts
->idle_expires
.tv64
= KTIME_MAX
;
280 if (ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
)
281 hrtimer_cancel(&ts
->sched_timer
);
286 * calculate the expiry time for the next timer wheel
289 expires
= ktime_add_ns(last_update
, tick_period
.tv64
*
291 ts
->idle_expires
= expires
;
293 if (ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
) {
294 hrtimer_start(&ts
->sched_timer
, expires
,
296 /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
297 if (hrtimer_active(&ts
->sched_timer
))
299 } else if (!tick_program_event(expires
, 0))
302 * We are past the event already. So we crossed a
303 * jiffie boundary. Update jiffies and raise the
306 tick_do_update_jiffies64(ktime_get());
307 cpu_clear(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
309 raise_softirq_irqoff(TIMER_SOFTIRQ
);
311 ts
->next_jiffies
= next_jiffies
;
312 ts
->last_jiffies
= last_jiffies
;
313 ts
->sleep_length
= ktime_sub(dev
->next_event
, now
);
315 local_irq_restore(flags
);
319 * tick_nohz_get_sleep_length - return the length of the current sleep
321 * Called from power state control code with interrupts disabled
323 ktime_t
tick_nohz_get_sleep_length(void)
325 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
327 return ts
->sleep_length
;
331 * tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick - restart the idle tick from the idle task
333 * Restart the idle tick when the CPU is woken up from idle
335 void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(void)
337 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
338 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
342 if (!ts
->tick_stopped
)
345 /* Update jiffies first */
349 select_nohz_load_balancer(0);
350 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
351 cpu_clear(cpu
, nohz_cpu_mask
);
353 /* Account the idle time */
354 delta
= ktime_sub(now
, ts
->idle_entrytime
);
355 ts
->idle_sleeptime
= ktime_add(ts
->idle_sleeptime
, delta
);
358 * We stopped the tick in idle. Update process times would miss the
359 * time we slept as update_process_times does only a 1 tick
360 * accounting. Enforce that this is accounted to idle !
362 ticks
= jiffies
- ts
->idle_jiffies
;
364 * We might be one off. Do not randomly account a huge number of ticks!
366 if (ticks
&& ticks
< LONG_MAX
) {
367 add_preempt_count(HARDIRQ_OFFSET
);
368 account_system_time(current
, HARDIRQ_OFFSET
,
369 jiffies_to_cputime(ticks
));
370 sub_preempt_count(HARDIRQ_OFFSET
);
374 * Cancel the scheduled timer and restore the tick
376 ts
->tick_stopped
= 0;
377 hrtimer_cancel(&ts
->sched_timer
);
378 ts
->sched_timer
.expires
= ts
->idle_tick
;
381 /* Forward the time to expire in the future */
382 hrtimer_forward(&ts
->sched_timer
, now
, tick_period
);
384 if (ts
->nohz_mode
== NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
) {
385 hrtimer_start(&ts
->sched_timer
,
386 ts
->sched_timer
.expires
,
388 /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
389 if (hrtimer_active(&ts
->sched_timer
))
392 if (!tick_program_event(ts
->sched_timer
.expires
, 0))
395 /* Update jiffies and reread time */
396 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
402 static int tick_nohz_reprogram(struct tick_sched
*ts
, ktime_t now
)
404 hrtimer_forward(&ts
->sched_timer
, now
, tick_period
);
405 return tick_program_event(ts
->sched_timer
.expires
, 0);
409 * The nohz low res interrupt handler
411 static void tick_nohz_handler(struct clock_event_device
*dev
)
413 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
414 struct pt_regs
*regs
= get_irq_regs();
415 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
416 ktime_t now
= ktime_get();
418 dev
->next_event
.tv64
= KTIME_MAX
;
421 * Check if the do_timer duty was dropped. We don't care about
422 * concurrency: This happens only when the cpu in charge went
423 * into a long sleep. If two cpus happen to assign themself to
424 * this duty, then the jiffies update is still serialized by
427 if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu
== -1))
428 tick_do_timer_cpu
= cpu
;
430 /* Check, if the jiffies need an update */
431 if (tick_do_timer_cpu
== cpu
)
432 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
435 * When we are idle and the tick is stopped, we have to touch
436 * the watchdog as we might not schedule for a really long
437 * time. This happens on complete idle SMP systems while
438 * waiting on the login prompt. We also increment the "start
439 * of idle" jiffy stamp so the idle accounting adjustment we
440 * do when we go busy again does not account too much ticks.
442 if (ts
->tick_stopped
) {
443 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
447 update_process_times(user_mode(regs
));
448 profile_tick(CPU_PROFILING
);
450 /* Do not restart, when we are in the idle loop */
451 if (ts
->tick_stopped
)
454 while (tick_nohz_reprogram(ts
, now
)) {
456 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
461 * tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz - switch to nohz mode
463 static void tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz(void)
465 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
468 if (!tick_nohz_enabled
)
472 if (tick_switch_to_oneshot(tick_nohz_handler
)) {
477 ts
->nohz_mode
= NOHZ_MODE_LOWRES
;
480 * Recycle the hrtimer in ts, so we can share the
481 * hrtimer_forward with the highres code.
483 hrtimer_init(&ts
->sched_timer
, CLOCK_MONOTONIC
, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS
);
484 /* Get the next period */
485 next
= tick_init_jiffy_update();
488 ts
->sched_timer
.expires
= next
;
489 if (!tick_program_event(next
, 0))
491 next
= ktime_add(next
, tick_period
);
495 printk(KERN_INFO
"Switched to NOHz mode on CPU #%d\n",
501 static inline void tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz(void) { }
506 * High resolution timer specific code
508 #ifdef CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
510 * We rearm the timer until we get disabled by the idle code.
511 * Called with interrupts disabled and timer->base->cpu_base->lock held.
513 static enum hrtimer_restart
tick_sched_timer(struct hrtimer
*timer
)
515 struct tick_sched
*ts
=
516 container_of(timer
, struct tick_sched
, sched_timer
);
517 struct pt_regs
*regs
= get_irq_regs();
518 ktime_t now
= ktime_get();
519 int cpu
= smp_processor_id();
523 * Check if the do_timer duty was dropped. We don't care about
524 * concurrency: This happens only when the cpu in charge went
525 * into a long sleep. If two cpus happen to assign themself to
526 * this duty, then the jiffies update is still serialized by
529 if (unlikely(tick_do_timer_cpu
== -1))
530 tick_do_timer_cpu
= cpu
;
533 /* Check, if the jiffies need an update */
534 if (tick_do_timer_cpu
== cpu
)
535 tick_do_update_jiffies64(now
);
538 * Do not call, when we are not in irq context and have
539 * no valid regs pointer
543 * When we are idle and the tick is stopped, we have to touch
544 * the watchdog as we might not schedule for a really long
545 * time. This happens on complete idle SMP systems while
546 * waiting on the login prompt. We also increment the "start of
547 * idle" jiffy stamp so the idle accounting adjustment we do
548 * when we go busy again does not account too much ticks.
550 if (ts
->tick_stopped
) {
551 touch_softlockup_watchdog();
554 update_process_times(user_mode(regs
));
555 profile_tick(CPU_PROFILING
);
558 /* Do not restart, when we are in the idle loop */
559 if (ts
->tick_stopped
)
560 return HRTIMER_NORESTART
;
562 hrtimer_forward(timer
, now
, tick_period
);
564 return HRTIMER_RESTART
;
568 * tick_setup_sched_timer - setup the tick emulation timer
570 void tick_setup_sched_timer(void)
572 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
573 ktime_t now
= ktime_get();
577 * Emulate tick processing via per-CPU hrtimers:
579 hrtimer_init(&ts
->sched_timer
, CLOCK_MONOTONIC
, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS
);
580 ts
->sched_timer
.function
= tick_sched_timer
;
581 ts
->sched_timer
.cb_mode
= HRTIMER_CB_IRQSAFE_NO_SOFTIRQ
;
583 /* Get the next period (per cpu) */
584 ts
->sched_timer
.expires
= tick_init_jiffy_update();
585 offset
= ktime_to_ns(tick_period
) >> 1;
586 do_div(offset
, num_possible_cpus());
587 offset
*= smp_processor_id();
588 ts
->sched_timer
.expires
= ktime_add_ns(ts
->sched_timer
.expires
, offset
);
591 hrtimer_forward(&ts
->sched_timer
, now
, tick_period
);
592 hrtimer_start(&ts
->sched_timer
, ts
->sched_timer
.expires
,
594 /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
595 if (hrtimer_active(&ts
->sched_timer
))
601 if (tick_nohz_enabled
)
602 ts
->nohz_mode
= NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES
;
606 void tick_cancel_sched_timer(int cpu
)
608 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
);
610 if (ts
->sched_timer
.base
)
611 hrtimer_cancel(&ts
->sched_timer
);
612 ts
->tick_stopped
= 0;
613 ts
->nohz_mode
= NOHZ_MODE_INACTIVE
;
615 #endif /* HIGH_RES_TIMERS */
618 * Async notification about clocksource changes
620 void tick_clock_notify(void)
624 for_each_possible_cpu(cpu
)
625 set_bit(0, &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched
, cpu
).check_clocks
);
629 * Async notification about clock event changes
631 void tick_oneshot_notify(void)
633 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
635 set_bit(0, &ts
->check_clocks
);
639 * Check, if a change happened, which makes oneshot possible.
641 * Called cyclic from the hrtimer softirq (driven by the timer
642 * softirq) allow_nohz signals, that we can switch into low-res nohz
643 * mode, because high resolution timers are disabled (either compile
646 int tick_check_oneshot_change(int allow_nohz
)
648 struct tick_sched
*ts
= &__get_cpu_var(tick_cpu_sched
);
650 if (!test_and_clear_bit(0, &ts
->check_clocks
))
653 if (ts
->nohz_mode
!= NOHZ_MODE_INACTIVE
)
656 if (!timekeeping_is_continuous() || !tick_is_oneshot_available())
662 tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz();