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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/timer.h | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/timer.c | 129 |
2 files changed, 104 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/timer.h b/include/linux/timer.h index d4ba79248a2..daf9685b861 100644 --- a/include/linux/timer.h +++ b/include/linux/timer.h @@ -186,4 +186,9 @@ unsigned long __round_jiffies_relative(unsigned long j, int cpu); unsigned long round_jiffies(unsigned long j); unsigned long round_jiffies_relative(unsigned long j); +unsigned long __round_jiffies_up(unsigned long j, int cpu); +unsigned long __round_jiffies_up_relative(unsigned long j, int cpu); +unsigned long round_jiffies_up(unsigned long j); +unsigned long round_jiffies_up_relative(unsigned long j); + #endif diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c index 56becf373c5..dbd50fabe4c 100644 --- a/kernel/timer.c +++ b/kernel/timer.c @@ -112,27 +112,8 @@ timer_set_base(struct timer_list *timer, struct tvec_base *new_base) tbase_get_deferrable(timer->base)); } -/** - * __round_jiffies - function to round jiffies to a full second - * @j: the time in (absolute) jiffies that should be rounded - * @cpu: the processor number on which the timeout will happen - * - * __round_jiffies() rounds an absolute time in the future (in jiffies) - * up or down to (approximately) full seconds. This is useful for timers - * for which the exact time they fire does not matter too much, as long as - * they fire approximately every X seconds. - * - * By rounding these timers to whole seconds, all such timers will fire - * at the same time, rather than at various times spread out. The goal - * of this is to have the CPU wake up less, which saves power. - * - * The exact rounding is skewed for each processor to avoid all - * processors firing at the exact same time, which could lead - * to lock contention or spurious cache line bouncing. - * - * The return value is the rounded version of the @j parameter. - */ -unsigned long __round_jiffies(unsigned long j, int cpu) +static unsigned long round_jiffies_common(unsigned long j, int cpu, + bool force_up) { int rem; unsigned long original = j; @@ -154,8 +135,9 @@ unsigned long __round_jiffies(unsigned long j, int cpu) * due to delays of the timer irq, long irq off times etc etc) then * we should round down to the whole second, not up. Use 1/4th second * as cutoff for this rounding as an extreme upper bound for this. + * But never round down if @force_up is set. */ - if (rem < HZ/4) /* round down */ + if (rem < HZ/4 && !force_up) /* round down */ j = j - rem; else /* round up */ j = j - rem + HZ; @@ -167,6 +149,31 @@ unsigned long __round_jiffies(unsigned long j, int cpu) return original; return j; } + +/** + * __round_jiffies - function to round jiffies to a full second + * @j: the time in (absolute) jiffies that should be rounded + * @cpu: the processor number on which the timeout will happen + * + * __round_jiffies() rounds an absolute time in the future (in jiffies) + * up or down to (approximately) full seconds. This is useful for timers + * for which the exact time they fire does not matter too much, as long as + * they fire approximately every X seconds. + * + * By rounding these timers to whole seconds, all such timers will fire + * at the same time, rather than at various times spread out. The goal + * of this is to have the CPU wake up less, which saves power. + * + * The exact rounding is skewed for each processor to avoid all + * processors firing at the exact same time, which could lead + * to lock contention or spurious cache line bouncing. + * + * The return value is the rounded version of the @j parameter. + */ +unsigned long __round_jiffies(unsigned long j, int cpu) +{ + return round_jiffies_common(j, cpu, false); +} EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__round_jiffies); /** @@ -191,13 +198,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__round_jiffies); */ unsigned long __round_jiffies_relative(unsigned long j, int cpu) { - /* - * In theory the following code can skip a jiffy in case jiffies - * increments right between the addition and the later subtraction. - * However since the entire point of this function is to use approximate - * timeouts, it's entirely ok to not handle that. - */ - return __round_jiffies(j + jiffies, cpu) - jiffies; + unsigned long j0 = jiffies; + + /* Use j0 because jiffies might change while we run */ + return round_jiffies_common(j + j0, cpu, false) - j0; } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__round_jiffies_relative); @@ -218,7 +222,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__round_jiffies_relative); */ unsigned long round_jiffies(unsigned long j) { - return __round_jiffies(j, raw_smp_processor_id()); + return round_jiffies_common(j, raw_smp_processor_id(), false); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(round_jiffies); @@ -243,6 +247,71 @@ unsigned long round_jiffies_relative(unsigned long j) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(round_jiffies_relative); +/** + * __round_jiffies_up - function to round jiffies up to a full second + * @j: the time in (absolute) jiffies that should be rounded + * @cpu: the processor number on which the timeout will happen + * + * This is the same as __round_jiffies() except that it will never + * round down. This is useful for timeouts for which the exact time + * of firing does not matter too much, as long as they don't fire too + * early. + */ +unsigned long __round_jiffies_up(unsigned long j, int cpu) +{ + return round_jiffies_common(j, cpu, true); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__round_jiffies_up); + +/** + * __round_jiffies_up_relative - function to round jiffies up to a full second + * @j: the time in (relative) jiffies that should be rounded + * @cpu: the processor number on which the timeout will happen + * + * This is the same as __round_jiffies_relative() except that it will never + * round down. This is useful for timeouts for which the exact time + * of firing does not matter too much, as long as they don't fire too + * early. + */ +unsigned long __round_jiffies_up_relative(unsigned long j, int cpu) +{ + unsigned long j0 = jiffies; + + /* Use j0 because jiffies might change while we run */ + return round_jiffies_common(j + j0, cpu, true) - j0; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__round_jiffies_up_relative); + +/** + * round_jiffies_up - function to round jiffies up to a full second + * @j: the time in (absolute) jiffies that should be rounded + * + * This is the same as round_jiffies() except that it will never + * round down. This is useful for timeouts for which the exact time + * of firing does not matter too much, as long as they don't fire too + * early. + */ +unsigned long round_jiffies_up(unsigned long j) +{ + return round_jiffies_common(j, raw_smp_processor_id(), true); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(round_jiffies_up); + +/** + * round_jiffies_up_relative - function to round jiffies up to a full second + * @j: the time in (relative) jiffies that should be rounded + * + * This is the same as round_jiffies_relative() except that it will never + * round down. This is useful for timeouts for which the exact time + * of firing does not matter too much, as long as they don't fire too + * early. + */ +unsigned long round_jiffies_up_relative(unsigned long j) +{ + return __round_jiffies_up_relative(j, raw_smp_processor_id()); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(round_jiffies_up_relative); + static inline void set_running_timer(struct tvec_base *base, struct timer_list *timer) |