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-rw-r--r--include/linux/hrtimer.h13
-rw-r--r--kernel/hrtimer.c97
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/timer_list.c5
3 files changed, 70 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/hrtimer.h b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
index 9bace4b..040b679 100644
--- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h
+++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
@@ -162,10 +162,11 @@ struct hrtimer_clock_base {
* @expires_next: absolute time of the next event which was scheduled
* via clock_set_next_event()
* @hres_active: State of high resolution mode
- * @check_clocks: Indictator, when set evaluate time source and clock
- * event devices whether high resolution mode can be
- * activated.
- * @nr_events: Total number of timer interrupt events
+ * @hang_detected: The last hrtimer interrupt detected a hang
+ * @nr_events: Total number of hrtimer interrupt events
+ * @nr_retries: Total number of hrtimer interrupt retries
+ * @nr_hangs: Total number of hrtimer interrupt hangs
+ * @max_hang_time: Maximum time spent in hrtimer_interrupt
*/
struct hrtimer_cpu_base {
spinlock_t lock;
@@ -173,7 +174,11 @@ struct hrtimer_cpu_base {
#ifdef CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
ktime_t expires_next;
int hres_active;
+ int hang_detected;
unsigned long nr_events;
+ unsigned long nr_retries;
+ unsigned long nr_hangs;
+ ktime_t max_hang_time;
#endif
};
diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index ede5277..931a4d9 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ hrtimer_force_reprogram(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base, int skip_equal)
static int hrtimer_reprogram(struct hrtimer *timer,
struct hrtimer_clock_base *base)
{
- ktime_t *expires_next = &__get_cpu_var(hrtimer_bases).expires_next;
+ struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base = &__get_cpu_var(hrtimer_bases);
ktime_t expires = ktime_sub(hrtimer_get_expires(timer), base->offset);
int res;
@@ -582,7 +582,16 @@ static int hrtimer_reprogram(struct hrtimer *timer,
if (expires.tv64 < 0)
return -ETIME;
- if (expires.tv64 >= expires_next->tv64)
+ if (expires.tv64 >= cpu_base->expires_next.tv64)
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * If a hang was detected in the last timer interrupt then we
+ * do not schedule a timer which is earlier than the expiry
+ * which we enforced in the hang detection. We want the system
+ * to make progress.
+ */
+ if (cpu_base->hang_detected)
return 0;
/*
@@ -590,7 +599,7 @@ static int hrtimer_reprogram(struct hrtimer *timer,
*/
res = tick_program_event(expires, 0);
if (!IS_ERR_VALUE(res))
- *expires_next = expires;
+ cpu_base->expires_next = expires;
return res;
}
@@ -1217,30 +1226,6 @@ static void __run_hrtimer(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t *now)
#ifdef CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
-static int force_clock_reprogram;
-
-/*
- * After 5 iteration's attempts, we consider that hrtimer_interrupt()
- * is hanging, which could happen with something that slows the interrupt
- * such as the tracing. Then we force the clock reprogramming for each future
- * hrtimer interrupts to avoid infinite loops and use the min_delta_ns
- * threshold that we will overwrite.
- * The next tick event will be scheduled to 3 times we currently spend on
- * hrtimer_interrupt(). This gives a good compromise, the cpus will spend
- * 1/4 of their time to process the hrtimer interrupts. This is enough to
- * let it running without serious starvation.
- */
-
-static inline void
-hrtimer_interrupt_hanging(struct clock_event_device *dev,
- ktime_t try_time)
-{
- force_clock_reprogram = 1;
- dev->min_delta_ns = (unsigned long)try_time.tv64 * 3;
- printk(KERN_WARNING "hrtimer: interrupt too slow, "
- "forcing clock min delta to %llu ns\n",
- (unsigned long long) dev->min_delta_ns);
-}
/*
* High resolution timer interrupt
* Called with interrupts disabled
@@ -1249,21 +1234,15 @@ void hrtimer_interrupt(struct clock_event_device *dev)
{
struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base = &__get_cpu_var(hrtimer_bases);
struct hrtimer_clock_base *base;
- ktime_t expires_next, now;
- int nr_retries = 0;
- int i;
+ ktime_t expires_next, now, entry_time, delta;
+ int i, retries = 0;
BUG_ON(!cpu_base->hres_active);
cpu_base->nr_events++;
dev->next_event.tv64 = KTIME_MAX;
- retry:
- /* 5 retries is enough to notice a hang */
- if (!(++nr_retries % 5))
- hrtimer_interrupt_hanging(dev, ktime_sub(ktime_get(), now));
-
- now = ktime_get();
-
+ entry_time = now = ktime_get();
+retry:
expires_next.tv64 = KTIME_MAX;
spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
@@ -1325,10 +1304,48 @@ void hrtimer_interrupt(struct clock_event_device *dev)
spin_unlock(&cpu_base->lock);
/* Reprogramming necessary ? */
- if (expires_next.tv64 != KTIME_MAX) {
- if (tick_program_event(expires_next, force_clock_reprogram))
- goto retry;
+ if (expires_next.tv64 == KTIME_MAX ||
+ !tick_program_event(expires_next, 0)) {
+ cpu_base->hang_detected = 0;
+ return;
}
+
+ /*
+ * The next timer was already expired due to:
+ * - tracing
+ * - long lasting callbacks
+ * - being scheduled away when running in a VM
+ *
+ * We need to prevent that we loop forever in the hrtimer
+ * interrupt routine. We give it 3 attempts to avoid
+ * overreacting on some spurious event.
+ */
+ now = ktime_get();
+ cpu_base->nr_retries++;
+ if (++retries < 3)
+ goto retry;
+ /*
+ * Give the system a chance to do something else than looping
+ * here. We stored the entry time, so we know exactly how long
+ * we spent here. We schedule the next event this amount of
+ * time away.
+ */
+ cpu_base->nr_hangs++;
+ cpu_base->hang_detected = 1;
+ delta = ktime_sub(now, entry_time);
+ if (delta.tv64 > cpu_base->max_hang_time.tv64)
+ cpu_base->max_hang_time = delta;
+ /*
+ * Limit it to a sensible value as we enforce a longer
+ * delay. Give the CPU at least 100ms to catch up.
+ */
+ if (delta.tv64 > 100 * NSEC_PER_MSEC)
+ expires_next = ktime_add_ns(now, 100 * NSEC_PER_MSEC);
+ else
+ expires_next = ktime_add(now, delta);
+ tick_program_event(expires_next, 1);
+ printk_once(KERN_WARNING "hrtimer: interrupt took %llu ns\n",
+ ktime_to_ns(delta));
}
/*
diff --git a/kernel/time/timer_list.c b/kernel/time/timer_list.c
index 665c76e..9d80db4 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer_list.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer_list.c
@@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ static void print_cpu(struct seq_file *m, int cpu, u64 now)
P_ns(expires_next);
P(hres_active);
P(nr_events);
+ P(nr_retries);
+ P(nr_hangs);
+ P_ns(max_hang_time);
#endif
#undef P
#undef P_ns
@@ -254,7 +257,7 @@ static int timer_list_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
u64 now = ktime_to_ns(ktime_get());
int cpu;
- SEQ_printf(m, "Timer List Version: v0.4\n");
+ SEQ_printf(m, "Timer List Version: v0.5\n");
SEQ_printf(m, "HRTIMER_MAX_CLOCK_BASES: %d\n", HRTIMER_MAX_CLOCK_BASES);
SEQ_printf(m, "now at %Ld nsecs\n", (unsigned long long)now);
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