From 99e5ada9407cc19d7c4c05ce2165f20dc46fc093 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:11:50 +0200
Subject: nohz: Re-evaluate the tick for the new task after a context switch

When a task is scheduled in, it may have some properties
of its own that could make the CPU reconsider the need for
the tick: posix cpu timers, perf events, ...

So notify the full dynticks subsystem when a task gets
scheduled in and re-check the tick dependency at this
stage. This is done through a self IPI to avoid messing
up with any current lock scenario.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>
Cc: Hakan Akkan <hakanakkan@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@linaro.org>
Cc: Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
 kernel/sched/core.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

(limited to 'kernel/sched')

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 9ad35005f1c..dd09def8856 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1896,6 +1896,8 @@ static void finish_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
 		kprobe_flush_task(prev);
 		put_task_struct(prev);
 	}
+
+	tick_nohz_task_switch(current);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
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