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tick/broadcast: Return busy when IPI is pending

Tell the idle code not to go deep if the broadcast IPI is about to
arrive.

[ Split out from a larger combo patch ]

Tested-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Suzuki Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose@arm.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@arm.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.11.1507070929360.3916@nanos
Thomas Gleixner 10 years ago
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1 changed files with 7 additions and 3 deletions
  1. 7 3
      kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c

+ 7 - 3
kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c

@@ -725,11 +725,15 @@ int __tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(enum tick_broadcast_state state)
 			 * if the cpu local event is earlier than the
 			 * broadcast event. If the current CPU is in
 			 * the force mask, then we are going to be
-			 * woken by the IPI right away.
+			 * woken by the IPI right away; we return
+			 * busy, so the CPU does not try to go deep
+			 * idle.
 			 */
-			if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, tick_broadcast_force_mask) &&
-			    dev->next_event.tv64 < bc->next_event.tv64)
+			if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, tick_broadcast_force_mask)) {
+				ret = -EBUSY;
+			} else if (dev->next_event.tv64 < bc->next_event.tv64) {
 				tick_broadcast_set_event(bc, cpu, dev->next_event);
+			}
 		}
 		/*
 		 * If the current CPU owns the hrtimer broadcast