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rcu: Force tick on for nohz_full CPUs not reaching quiescent states

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CPUs running for long time periods in the kernel in nohz_full mode
might leave the scheduling-clock interrupt disabled for then full
duration of their in-kernel execution.  This can (among other things)
delay grace periods.  This commit therefore forces the tick back on
for any nohz_full CPU that is failing to pass through a quiescent state
upon return from interrupt, which the resched_cpu() will induce.

Reported-by: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
[ paulmck: Clear ->rcu_forced_tick as reported by Joel Fernandes testing. ]
[ paulmck: Apply Joel Fernandes TICK_DEP_MASK_RCU->TICK_DEP_BIT_RCU fix. ]
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
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Paul E. McKenney 2019-08-12 16:14:00 -07:00
parent 79ba7ff5a9
commit 66e4c33b51
2 changed files with 32 additions and 7 deletions
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kernel/rcu/tree.h
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@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ struct rcu_data {
atomic_t dynticks; /* Even value for idle, else odd. */
bool rcu_need_heavy_qs; /* GP old, so heavy quiescent state! */
bool rcu_urgent_qs; /* GP old need light quiescent state. */
bool rcu_forced_tick; /* Forced tick to provide QS. */
#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ
bool all_lazy; /* All CPU's CBs lazy at idle start? */
unsigned long last_accelerate; /* Last jiffy CBs were accelerated. */