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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2014-04-11 13:47:16 +0200
committerAlex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org>2014-12-03 10:05:57 +0800
commitde799fd61c8cb7b8957218500b971a85b5307da5 (patch)
tree86becf2d3ebde67a1726daadc669a84b76d110ab
parent50299a02871bf189ccc06dd43ee0a98dda8db55d (diff)
sched/idle: Delay clearing the polling bit
With the generic idle functions assuming !polling we should only clear the polling bit at the very last opportunity in order to avoid spurious IPIs. Ideally we'd flip the default to polling, but that means auditing all arch idle functions. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-vq7719foqzf6z5h4j7eh7f9e@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> (cherry picked from commit c444117f0f39d59733ec23da67c44424df529230) Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org> Conflicts: kernel/sched/idle.c
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/idle.c17
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/idle.c b/kernel/sched/idle.c
index b934e4717e2..ef13267e5c6 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/idle.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/idle.c
@@ -78,12 +78,10 @@ static int cpuidle_idle_call(void)
/*
* Check if the idle task must be rescheduled. If it is the
- * case, exit the function after re-enabling the local irq and
- * set again the polling flag
+ * case, exit the function after re-enabling the local irq.
*/
- if (current_clr_polling_and_test()) {
+ if (need_resched()) {
local_irq_enable();
- __current_set_polling();
return 0;
}
@@ -121,7 +119,7 @@ static int cpuidle_idle_call(void)
broadcast = !!(drv->states[next_state].flags &
CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIMER_STOP);
- if (broadcast)
+ if (broadcast) {
/*
* Tell the time framework to switch
* to a broadcast timer because our
@@ -133,6 +131,7 @@ static int cpuidle_idle_call(void)
ret = clockevents_notify(
CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_BROADCAST_ENTER,
&dev->cpu);
+ }
if (ret >= 0) {
trace_cpu_idle_rcuidle(next_state, dev->cpu);
@@ -169,8 +168,12 @@ static int cpuidle_idle_call(void)
* We can't use the cpuidle framework, let's use the default
* idle routine
*/
- if (ret < 0)
- arch_cpu_idle();
+ if (ret) {
+ if (!current_clr_polling_and_test())
+ arch_cpu_idle();
+ else
+ local_irq_enable();
+ }
__current_set_polling();