Kick the current CPU's tick by sending it a self IPI when an event is queued on the rotation list and it is the first element inserted. This makes sure that perf_event_task_tick() works on full dynticks CPUs.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> Cc: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]> Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]> Cc: Geoff Levand <[email protected]> Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <[email protected]> Cc: Hakan Akkan <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Kevin Hilman <[email protected]> Cc: Li Zhong <[email protected]> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]> Cc: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> --- kernel/events/core.c | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index b0cd865..75b58bb 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ #include <linux/poll.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/hash.h> +#include <linux/tick.h> #include <linux/sysfs.h> #include <linux/dcache.h> #include <linux/percpu.h> @@ -655,8 +656,12 @@ static void perf_pmu_rotate_start(struct pmu *pmu) WARN_ON(!irqs_disabled()); - if (list_empty(&cpuctx->rotation_list)) + if (list_empty(&cpuctx->rotation_list)) { + int was_empty = list_empty(head); list_add(&cpuctx->rotation_list, head); + if (was_empty) + tick_nohz_full_kick(); + } } static void get_ctx(struct perf_event_context *ctx) -- 1.7.5.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
