Commit-ID:  4e85876a9d2a977b4a07389da8c07edf76d10825
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/4e85876a9d2a977b4a07389da8c07edf76d10825
Author:     Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 09:50:37 +0000
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:35:11 +0200

timers: Only wake softirq if necessary

With the wheel forwading in place and with the HZ=1000 4ms folding we can
avoid running the softirq at all.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>
Cc: Chris Mason <[email protected]>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Cc: George Spelvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Josh Triplett <[email protected]>
Cc: Len Brown <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Paul McKenney <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 kernel/time/timer.c | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/time/timer.c b/kernel/time/timer.c
index 9339d71..8d830f1 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer.c
@@ -1608,7 +1608,18 @@ static void run_timer_softirq(struct softirq_action *h)
  */
 void run_local_timers(void)
 {
+       struct timer_base *base = this_cpu_ptr(&timer_bases[BASE_STD]);
+
        hrtimer_run_queues();
+       /* Raise the softirq only if required. */
+       if (time_before(jiffies, base->clk)) {
+               if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON) || !base->nohz_active)
+                       return;
+               /* CPU is awake, so check the deferrable base. */
+               base++;
+               if (time_before(jiffies, base->clk))
+                       return;
+       }
        raise_softirq(TIMER_SOFTIRQ);
 }
 

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