[PATCH v2 4/4] Enable tickless idle and high res timers for powerpc
Tony Breeds
tony at bakeyournoodle.com
Fri Sep 21 13:26:03 EST 2007
Signed-off-by: Tony Breeds <tony at bakeyournoodle.com>
---
Updated to remove the need for patching generic code to include hrtimer.h
arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 1 +
arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c | 3 +++
arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/setup.c | 5 +++++
3 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
Index: working/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- working.orig/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ working/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ config HIGHMEM
bool "High memory support"
depends on PPC32
+source kernel/time/Kconfig
source kernel/Kconfig.hz
source kernel/Kconfig.preempt
source "fs/Kconfig.binfmt"
Index: working/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c
===================================================================
--- working.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c
+++ working/arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
#include <linux/smp.h>
#include <linux/cpu.h>
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
+#include <linux/tick.h>
#include <asm/system.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ void cpu_idle(void)
set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
while (1) {
+ tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick();
while (!need_resched() && !cpu_should_die()) {
ppc64_runlatch_off();
@@ -90,6 +92,7 @@ void cpu_idle(void)
HMT_medium();
ppc64_runlatch_on();
+ tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick();
if (cpu_should_die())
cpu_die();
preempt_enable_no_resched();
Index: working/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/setup.c
===================================================================
--- working.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/setup.c
+++ working/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/setup.c
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
#include <linux/major.h>
#include <linux/root_dev.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/hrtimer.h>
+#include <linux/tick.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/machdep.h>
@@ -561,6 +563,7 @@ static void yield_shared_processor(void)
static void iseries_shared_idle(void)
{
while (1) {
+ tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick();
while (!need_resched() && !hvlpevent_is_pending()) {
local_irq_disable();
ppc64_runlatch_off();
@@ -574,6 +577,7 @@ static void iseries_shared_idle(void)
}
ppc64_runlatch_on();
+ tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick();
if (hvlpevent_is_pending())
process_iSeries_events();
@@ -589,6 +593,7 @@ static void iseries_dedicated_idle(void)
set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
while (1) {
+ tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick();
if (!need_resched()) {
while (!need_resched()) {
ppc64_runlatch_off();
@@ -605,6 +610,7 @@ static void iseries_dedicated_idle(void)
}
ppc64_runlatch_on();
+ tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick();
preempt_enable_no_resched();
schedule();
preempt_disable();
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