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Re: [patch V2 06/10] timer: Restructure internal locking

From Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [patch V2 06/10] timer: Restructure internal locking
Date 2017-04-19 09:10 +0200
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On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 01:11:08PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> +++ b/kernel/time/timer.c
> @@ -1651,17 +1651,14 @@ void update_process_times(int user_tick)
>  /**
>   * __run_timers - run all expired timers (if any) on this CPU.
>   * @base: the timer vector to be processed.
> + *
> + * Caller must hold the base lock.
>   */
>  static inline void __run_timers(struct timer_base *base)
>  {
>  	struct hlist_head heads[LVL_DEPTH];
>  	int levels;
>  
> -	if (!time_after_eq(jiffies, base->clk))
> -		return;
> -
> -	spin_lock_irq(&base->lock);
> -

	lockdep_assert_held(&base->lock);


Is so ever much more useful than a comment.

>  	while (time_after_eq(jiffies, base->clk)) {
>  
>  		levels = collect_expired_timers(base, heads);

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[patch V2 00/10] timer: Move from a push remote at enqueue to a pull  at expiry model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  [patch V2 06/10] timer: Restructure internal locking Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 06/10] timer: Restructure internal locking Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:10 +0200
  [patch V2 10/10] timer: Always queue timers on the local CPU Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  [patch V2 07/10] tick/sched: Split out jiffies update helper function Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:30 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:30 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:40 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:40 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 10:20 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 10:40 +0200
        Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 11:10 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 10:40 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:00 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:10 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:50 +0200
        Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 12:00 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 11:50 +0200
        Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 12:00 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:30 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 12:30 +0200
  [patch V2 05/10] timer: Retrieve next expiry of pinned/non-pinned  timers seperately Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 05/10] timer: Retrieve next expiry of  pinned/non-pinned timers seperately Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:10 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 05/10] timer: Retrieve next expiry of pinned/non-pinned  timers seperately Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 12:00 +0200
  [patch V2 04/10] timer: Keep the pinned timers separate from the  others Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  Re: [patch V2 00/10] timer: Move from a push remote at enqueue to a  pull at expiry model "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-21 21:30 +0200

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