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-rw-r--r--kernel/time/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c13
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/Kconfig b/kernel/time/Kconfig
index 8601f0d..b696922 100644
--- a/kernel/time/Kconfig
+++ b/kernel/time/Kconfig
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BUILD
default y
depends on GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
+# Architecture can handle broadcast in a driver-agnostic way
+config ARCH_HAS_TICK_BROADCAST
+ bool
+
# Clockevents broadcasting infrastructure
config GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST
bool
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
index 7cc81c5..f726537 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include <linux/percpu.h>
#include <linux/profile.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/smp.h>
#include "tick-internal.h"
@@ -86,6 +87,11 @@ int tick_is_broadcast_device(struct clock_event_device *dev)
return (dev && tick_broadcast_device.evtdev == dev);
}
+static void err_broadcast(const struct cpumask *mask)
+{
+ pr_crit_once("Failed to broadcast timer tick. Some CPUs may be unresponsive.\n");
+}
+
/*
* Check, if the device is disfunctional and a place holder, which
* needs to be handled by the broadcast device.
@@ -105,6 +111,13 @@ int tick_device_uses_broadcast(struct clock_event_device *dev, int cpu)
*/
if (!tick_device_is_functional(dev)) {
dev->event_handler = tick_handle_periodic;
+ if (!dev->broadcast)
+ dev->broadcast = tick_broadcast;
+ if (!dev->broadcast) {
+ pr_warn_once("%s depends on broadcast, but no broadcast function available\n",
+ dev->name);
+ dev->broadcast = err_broadcast;
+ }
cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, tick_get_broadcast_mask());
tick_broadcast_start_periodic(tick_broadcast_device.evtdev);
ret = 1;
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