Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030836Ab3DSOvr (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:51:47 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f178.google.com ([209.85.212.178]:60968 "EHLO mail-wi0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030552Ab3DSOvq (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:51:46 -0400 From: Frederic Weisbecker To: Ingo Molnar Cc: LKML , Frederic Weisbecker , Chris Metcalf , Christoph Lameter , Geoff Levand , Gilad Ben Yossef , Hakan Akkan , Kevin Hilman , Li Zhong , Oleg Nesterov , "Paul E. McKenney" , Paul Gortmaker , Peter Zijlstra , Steven Rostedt , Thomas Gleixner Subject: [GIT PULL v2] nohz: Posix cpu timers handling on full dynticks Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:51:37 +0200 Message-Id: <1366383100-17053-1-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.5.4 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1317 Lines: 37 Ingo, Please pull this second version of the dynticks handling of posix cpu timers from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/linux-dynticks.git timers/nohz-posix-timers-v2 This fixes an issue with a race between run_posix_cpu_timers() and full dynticks CPUs that we found while discussing a patch with Olivier Langlois. As a bonus, it also provides the other side of posix cpu timers handling in dynticks with the new helper to check before stopping the tick. Thanks. Frederic Weisbecker (3): nohz: New APIs to re-evaluate the tick on full dynticks CPUs posix_timers: Kick full dynticks CPUs when a posix cpu timer is armed posix_timers: New API to prevent from stopping the tick when timers are running include/linux/posix-timers.h | 2 + include/linux/tick.h | 4 ++ kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c | 76 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- kernel/time/Kconfig | 1 + kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 5 files changed, 118 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) -- 1.7.5.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/