[PATCH 1/2] nohz: Add hrtimer sanity check

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Fri May 19 2017 - 09:52:35 EST


Make sure that the clockevent device is never programmed to a deadline
later than the tick.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tim Wright <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Cc: James Hartsock <hartsjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 64c97fc..d212bb6 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -771,8 +771,13 @@ static ktime_t tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts,
tick = expires;

/* Skip reprogram of event if its not changed */
- if (ts->tick_stopped && (expires == dev->next_event))
- goto out;
+ if (ts->tick_stopped) {
+ if (hrtimer_active(&ts->sched_timer))
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(hrtimer_get_expires(&ts->sched_timer) < dev->next_event);
+
+ if (expires == dev->next_event)
+ goto out;
+ }

/*
* nohz_stop_sched_tick can be called several times before
--
2.7.4