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authorAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>2008-01-30 07:30:02 -0500
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-01-30 07:30:02 -0500
commit1ada5cba6a0318f90e45b38557e7b5206a9cba38 (patch)
tree262886af88fe55e2de6fb1e878f68bd6b452a3aa /kernel/time
parent1077f5a917b7c630231037826b344b2f7f5b903f (diff)
clocksource: make clocksource watchdog cycle through online CPUs
This way it checks if the clocks are synchronized between CPUs too. This might be able to detect slowly drifting TSCs which only go wrong over longer time. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/time')
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/clocksource.c14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
index cabfa193efb3..edd5ef8e1765 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -142,8 +142,13 @@ static void clocksource_watchdog(unsigned long data)
142 } 142 }
143 143
144 if (!list_empty(&watchdog_list)) { 144 if (!list_empty(&watchdog_list)) {
145 __mod_timer(&watchdog_timer, 145 /* Cycle through CPUs to check if the CPUs stay synchronized to
146 watchdog_timer.expires + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL); 146 * each other. */
147 int next_cpu = next_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id(), cpu_online_map);
148 if (next_cpu >= NR_CPUS)
149 next_cpu = first_cpu(cpu_online_map);
150 watchdog_timer.expires += WATCHDOG_INTERVAL;
151 add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, next_cpu);
147 } 152 }
148 spin_unlock(&watchdog_lock); 153 spin_unlock(&watchdog_lock);
149} 154}
@@ -165,7 +170,7 @@ static void clocksource_check_watchdog(struct clocksource *cs)
165 if (!started && watchdog) { 170 if (!started && watchdog) {
166 watchdog_last = watchdog->read(); 171 watchdog_last = watchdog->read();
167 watchdog_timer.expires = jiffies + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL; 172 watchdog_timer.expires = jiffies + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL;
168 add_timer(&watchdog_timer); 173 add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, first_cpu(cpu_online_map));
169 } 174 }
170 } else { 175 } else {
171 if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS) 176 if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS)
@@ -186,7 +191,8 @@ static void clocksource_check_watchdog(struct clocksource *cs)
186 watchdog_last = watchdog->read(); 191 watchdog_last = watchdog->read();
187 watchdog_timer.expires = 192 watchdog_timer.expires =
188 jiffies + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL; 193 jiffies + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL;
189 add_timer(&watchdog_timer); 194 add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer,
195 first_cpu(cpu_online_map));
190 } 196 }
191 } 197 }
192 } 198 }