Re: [patch 00/15] clocksource / timekeeping rework V4 (resend V3 +bug fix)

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sat Aug 15 2009 - 06:09:03 EST


On Sat, 15 Aug 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Yeah, nice cleanups!
>
> I gave it some brief testing in tip:master and there's the new
> lockdep assert below. Config and full bootlog attached.

Yeah, we need to call clocksource_change_rating() outside of watchdog
lock. Spotted a missing _irqrestore as well.

Thanks,

tglx
---

diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
index a1657b5..02dc22d 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -307,16 +307,23 @@ static void clocksource_watchdog_work(struct work_struct *work)
{
struct clocksource *cs, *tmp;
unsigned long flags;
+ LIST_HEAD(unstable);

spin_lock_irqsave(&watchdog_lock, flags);
list_for_each_entry_safe(cs, tmp, &watchdog_list, wd_list)
if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE) {
list_del_init(&cs->wd_list);
- clocksource_change_rating(cs, 0);
+ list_add(&cs->wd_list, &unstable);
}
/* Check if the watchdog timer needs to be stopped. */
clocksource_stop_watchdog();
- spin_unlock(&watchdog_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&watchdog_lock, flags);
+
+ /* Needs to be done outside of watchdog lock */
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(cs, tmp, &unstable, wd_list) {
+ list_del_init(&cs->wd_list);
+ clocksource_change_rating(cs, 0);
+ }
}

#else /* CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG */
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