cputime: Safely read cputime of full dynticks CPUs

While remotely reading the cputime of a task running in a
full dynticks CPU, the values stored in utime/stime fields
of struct task_struct may be stale. Its values may be those
of the last kernel <-> user transition time snapshot and
we need to add the tickless time spent since this snapshot.

To fix this, flush the cputime of the dynticks CPUs on
kernel <-> user transition and record the time / context
where we did this. Then on top of this snapshot and the current
time, perform the fixup on the reader side from task_times()
accessors.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.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>
[fixed kvm module related build errors]
Signed-off-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Frederic Weisbecker 2012-12-16 20:00:34 +01:00
parent c11f11fcbd
commit 6a61671bb2
11 changed files with 292 additions and 54 deletions

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@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
#include <linux/user_namespace.h>
#include <linux/securebits.h>
#include <linux/seqlock.h>
#include <net/net_namespace.h>
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
@ -141,6 +142,15 @@ extern struct task_group root_task_group;
# define INIT_PERF_EVENTS(tsk)
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_GEN
# define INIT_VTIME(tsk) \
.vtime_seqlock = __SEQLOCK_UNLOCKED(tsk.vtime_seqlock), \
.vtime_snap = 0, \
.vtime_snap_whence = VTIME_SYS,
#else
# define INIT_VTIME(tsk)
#endif
#define INIT_TASK_COMM "swapper"
/*
@ -210,6 +220,7 @@ extern struct task_group root_task_group;
INIT_TRACE_RECURSION \
INIT_TASK_RCU_PREEMPT(tsk) \
INIT_CPUSET_SEQ \
INIT_VTIME(tsk) \
}