timers: Identifying the existing pinned timers

* Arun R Bharadwaj <arun@linux.vnet.ibm.com> [2009-04-16 12:11:36]:

The following pinned hrtimers have been identified and marked:
1)sched_rt_period_timer
2)tick_sched_timer
3)stack_trace_timer_fn

[ tglx: fixup the hrtimer pinned mode ]

Signed-off-by: Arun R Bharadwaj <arun@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

3 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index b902e587a3a0..9c5b4d3f97ab 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static void start_rt_bandwidth(struct rt_bandwidth *rt_b)
                 hard = hrtimer_get_expires(&rt_b->rt_period_timer);
                 delta = ktime_to_ns(ktime_sub(hard, soft));
                 __hrtimer_start_range_ns(&rt_b->rt_period_timer, soft, delta,
-                                HRTIMER_MODE_ABS, 0);
+                                HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED, 0);
         }
         spin_unlock(&rt_b->rt_runtime_lock);
 }
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ static __init void init_hrtick(void)
 static void hrtick_start(struct rq *rq, u64 delay)
 {
         __hrtimer_start_range_ns(&rq->hrtick_timer, ns_to_ktime(delay), 0,
-                        HRTIMER_MODE_REL, 0);
+                        HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED, 0);
 }
 
 static inline void init_hrtick(void)
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index d3f1ef4d5cbe..2aff39c6f10c 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ void tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(int inidle)
 
                 if (ts->nohz_mode == NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES) {
                         hrtimer_start(&ts->sched_timer, expires,
-                                      HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+                                      HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED);
                         /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
                         if (hrtimer_active(&ts->sched_timer))
                                 goto out;
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ static void tick_nohz_restart(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
 
                 if (ts->nohz_mode == NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES) {
                         hrtimer_start_expires(&ts->sched_timer,
-                                      HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+                                              HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED);
                         /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
                         if (hrtimer_active(&ts->sched_timer))
                                 break;
@@ -698,7 +698,8 @@ void tick_setup_sched_timer(void)
 
         for (;;) {
                 hrtimer_forward(&ts->sched_timer, now, tick_period);
-                hrtimer_start_expires(&ts->sched_timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+                hrtimer_start_expires(&ts->sched_timer,
+                                      HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED);
                 /* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
                 if (hrtimer_active(&ts->sched_timer))
                         break;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_sysprof.c b/kernel/trace/trace_sysprof.c
index 91fd19c2149f..d180554bc935 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_sysprof.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_sysprof.c
@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ static void start_stack_timer(void *unused)
         hrtimer_init(hrtimer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
         hrtimer->function = stack_trace_timer_fn;
 
-        hrtimer_start(hrtimer, ns_to_ktime(sample_period), HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
+        hrtimer_start(hrtimer, ns_to_ktime(sample_period),
+                      HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED);
 }
 
 static void start_stack_timers(void)