From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52426C7618F for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2019 19:19:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EEBE22BF5 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2019 19:19:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2388711AbfGZTTL (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:19:11 -0400 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([193.142.43.55]:50243 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388639AbfGZTTG (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:19:06 -0400 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=nanos.tec.linutronix.de) by Galois.linutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1hr5jz-00019v-3F; Fri, 26 Jul 2019 21:18:55 +0200 Message-Id: <20190726185752.981398465@linutronix.de> User-Agent: quilt/0.65 Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 20:30:51 +0200 From: Thomas Gleixner To: LKML Cc: x86@kernel.org, Steven Rostedt , Sebastian Siewior , Anna-Maria Gleixner , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Jiri Olsa , Paolo Bonzini , Juergen Gross Subject: [patch 03/12] hrtimer: Introduce HARD expiry mode References: <20190726183048.982726647@linutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior On PREEMPT_RT not all hrtimers can be expired in hard interrupt context even if that is perfectly fine on a PREEMPT_RT=n kernel, e.g. because they take regular spinlocks. Also for latency reasons PREEMPT_RT tries to defer most hrtimers' expiry into soft interrupt context. But there are hrtimers which must be expired in hard interrupt context even when PREEMPT_RT is enabled: - hrtimers which must expiry in hard interrupt context, e.g. scheduler, perf, watchdog related hrtimers - latency critical hrtimers, e.g. nanosleep, ..., kvm lapic timer Add a new mode flag HRTIMER_MODE_HARD which allows to mark these timers so PREEMPT_RT will not move them into softirq expiry mode. [ tglx: Split out of a larger combo patch. Added changelog ] Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner --- include/linux/hrtimer.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) --- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h +++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ enum hrtimer_mode { HRTIMER_MODE_REL = 0x01, HRTIMER_MODE_PINNED = 0x02, HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT = 0x04, + HRTIMER_MODE_HARD = 0x08, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED = HRTIMER_MODE_ABS | HRTIMER_MODE_PINNED, HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED = HRTIMER_MODE_REL | HRTIMER_MODE_PINNED, @@ -48,6 +49,11 @@ enum hrtimer_mode { HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED_SOFT = HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED | HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT, HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED_SOFT = HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED | HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT, + HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_HARD = HRTIMER_MODE_ABS | HRTIMER_MODE_HARD, + HRTIMER_MODE_REL_HARD = HRTIMER_MODE_REL | HRTIMER_MODE_HARD, + + HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED_HARD = HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED | HRTIMER_MODE_HARD, + HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED_HARD = HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED | HRTIMER_MODE_HARD, }; /*