Merge tag 'v3.9-rc3' into drm-intel-next-queued

Backmerge so that I can merge Imre Deak's coalesced sg entries fixes,
which depend upon the new for_each_sg_page introduce in

commit a321e91b6d73ed011ffceed384c40d2785cf723b
Author: Imre Deak <imre.deak@intel.com>
Date:   Wed Feb 27 17:02:56 2013 -0800

    lib/scatterlist: add simple page iterator

The merge itself is just two trivial conflicts:

Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 23 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index ed567ba..14d7758 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -195,21 +195,21 @@ void local_bh_enable_ip(unsigned long ip)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(local_bh_enable_ip);
 
 /*
- * We restart softirq processing MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART times,
- * and we fall back to softirqd after that.
+ * We restart softirq processing for at most 2 ms,
+ * and if need_resched() is not set.
  *
- * This number has been established via experimentation.
+ * These limits have been established via experimentation.
  * The two things to balance is latency against fairness -
  * we want to handle softirqs as soon as possible, but they
  * should not be able to lock up the box.
  */
-#define MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART 10
+#define MAX_SOFTIRQ_TIME  msecs_to_jiffies(2)
 
 asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
 {
 	struct softirq_action *h;
 	__u32 pending;
-	int max_restart = MAX_SOFTIRQ_RESTART;
+	unsigned long end = jiffies + MAX_SOFTIRQ_TIME;
 	int cpu;
 	unsigned long old_flags = current->flags;
 
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ asmlinkage void __do_softirq(void)
 	current->flags &= ~PF_MEMALLOC;
 
 	pending = local_softirq_pending();
-	vtime_account_irq_enter(current);
+	account_irq_enter_time(current);
 
 	__local_bh_disable((unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0),
 				SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
@@ -264,15 +264,16 @@ restart:
 	local_irq_disable();
 
 	pending = local_softirq_pending();
-	if (pending && --max_restart)
-		goto restart;
+	if (pending) {
+		if (time_before(jiffies, end) && !need_resched())
+			goto restart;
 
-	if (pending)
 		wakeup_softirqd();
+	}
 
 	lockdep_softirq_exit();
 
-	vtime_account_irq_exit(current);
+	account_irq_exit_time(current);
 	__local_bh_enable(SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
 	tsk_restore_flags(current, old_flags, PF_MEMALLOC);
 }
@@ -322,18 +323,10 @@ void irq_enter(void)
 
 static inline void invoke_softirq(void)
 {
-	if (!force_irqthreads) {
-#ifdef __ARCH_IRQ_EXIT_IRQS_DISABLED
+	if (!force_irqthreads)
 		__do_softirq();
-#else
-		do_softirq();
-#endif
-	} else {
-		__local_bh_disable((unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0),
-				SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
+	else
 		wakeup_softirqd();
-		__local_bh_enable(SOFTIRQ_OFFSET);
-	}
 }
 
 /*
@@ -341,9 +334,15 @@ static inline void invoke_softirq(void)
  */
 void irq_exit(void)
 {
-	vtime_account_irq_exit(current);
+#ifndef __ARCH_IRQ_EXIT_IRQS_DISABLED
+	local_irq_disable();
+#else
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(!irqs_disabled());
+#endif
+
+	account_irq_exit_time(current);
 	trace_hardirq_exit();
-	sub_preempt_count(IRQ_EXIT_OFFSET);
+	sub_preempt_count(HARDIRQ_OFFSET);
 	if (!in_interrupt() && local_softirq_pending())
 		invoke_softirq();
 
@@ -353,7 +352,6 @@ void irq_exit(void)
 		tick_nohz_irq_exit();
 #endif
 	rcu_irq_exit();
-	sched_preempt_enable_no_resched();
 }
 
 /*