1 files changed, 38 insertions, 49 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index c792429e98c6..7c7ec4515983 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -197,27 +197,9 @@ static bool can_stop_full_tick(void)
 	return true;
 }
 
-static void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now);
-
-/*
- * Re-evaluate the need for the tick on the current CPU
- * and restart it if necessary.
- */
-void __tick_nohz_full_check(void)
-{
-	struct tick_sched *ts = this_cpu_ptr(&tick_cpu_sched);
-
-	if (tick_nohz_full_cpu(smp_processor_id())) {
-		if (ts->tick_stopped && !is_idle_task(current)) {
-			if (!can_stop_full_tick())
-				tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(ts, ktime_get());
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 static void nohz_full_kick_work_func(struct irq_work *work)
 {
-	__tick_nohz_full_check();
+	/* Empty, the tick restart happens on tick_nohz_irq_exit() */
 }
 
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct irq_work, nohz_full_kick_work) = {
@@ -252,7 +234,7 @@ void tick_nohz_full_kick_cpu(int cpu)
 
 static void nohz_full_kick_ipi(void *info)
 {
-	__tick_nohz_full_check();
+	/* Empty, the tick restart happens on tick_nohz_irq_exit() */
 }
 
 /*
@@ -276,7 +258,7 @@ void tick_nohz_full_kick_all(void)
  * It might need the tick due to per task/process properties:
  * perf events, posix cpu timers, ...
  */
-void __tick_nohz_task_switch(struct task_struct *tsk)
+void __tick_nohz_task_switch(void)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 
@@ -308,16 +290,17 @@ static int __init tick_nohz_full_setup(char *str)
 __setup("nohz_full=", tick_nohz_full_setup);
 
 static int tick_nohz_cpu_down_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
-						 unsigned long action,
-						 void *hcpu)
+				       unsigned long action,
+				       void *hcpu)
 {
 	unsigned int cpu = (unsigned long)hcpu;
 
 	switch (action & ~CPU_TASKS_FROZEN) {
 	case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE:
 		/*
-		 * If we handle the timekeeping duty for full dynticks CPUs,
-		 * we can't safely shutdown that CPU.
+		 * The boot CPU handles housekeeping duty (unbound timers,
+		 * workqueues, timekeeping, ...) on behalf of full dynticks
+		 * CPUs. It must remain online when nohz full is enabled.
 		 */
 		if (tick_nohz_full_running && tick_do_timer_cpu == cpu)
 			return NOTIFY_BAD;
@@ -388,6 +371,12 @@ void __init tick_nohz_init(void)
 	cpu_notifier(tick_nohz_cpu_down_callback, 0);
 	pr_info("NO_HZ: Full dynticks CPUs: %*pbl.\n",
 		cpumask_pr_args(tick_nohz_full_mask));
+
+	/*
+	 * We need at least one CPU to handle housekeeping work such
+	 * as timekeeping, unbound timers, workqueues, ...
+	 */
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(cpumask_empty(housekeeping_mask));
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -705,21 +694,38 @@ out:
 	return tick;
 }
 
-static void tick_nohz_full_stop_tick(struct tick_sched *ts)
+static void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
+{
+	/* Update jiffies first */
+	tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
+	update_cpu_load_nohz();
+
+	calc_load_exit_idle();
+	touch_softlockup_watchdog();
+	/*
+	 * Cancel the scheduled timer and restore the tick
+	 */
+	ts->tick_stopped  = 0;
+	ts->idle_exittime = now;
+
+	tick_nohz_restart(ts, now);
+}
+
+static void tick_nohz_full_update_tick(struct tick_sched *ts)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
 	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
 
-	if (!tick_nohz_full_cpu(cpu) || is_idle_task(current))
+	if (!tick_nohz_full_cpu(cpu))
 		return;
 
 	if (!ts->tick_stopped && ts->nohz_mode == NOHZ_MODE_INACTIVE)
 		return;
 
-	if (!can_stop_full_tick())
-		return;
-
-	tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(ts, ktime_get(), cpu);
+	if (can_stop_full_tick())
+		tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(ts, ktime_get(), cpu);
+	else if (ts->tick_stopped)
+		tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(ts, ktime_get());
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -849,7 +855,7 @@ void tick_nohz_irq_exit(void)
 	if (ts->inidle)
 		__tick_nohz_idle_enter(ts);
 	else
-		tick_nohz_full_stop_tick(ts);
+		tick_nohz_full_update_tick(ts);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -864,23 +870,6 @@ ktime_t tick_nohz_get_sleep_length(void)
 	return ts->sleep_length;
 }
 
-static void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
-{
-	/* Update jiffies first */
-	tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
-	update_cpu_load_nohz();
-
-	calc_load_exit_idle();
-	touch_softlockup_watchdog();
-	/*
-	 * Cancel the scheduled timer and restore the tick
-	 */
-	ts->tick_stopped  = 0;
-	ts->idle_exittime = now;
-
-	tick_nohz_restart(ts, now);
-}
-
 static void tick_nohz_account_idle_ticks(struct tick_sched *ts)
 {
 #ifndef CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING_NATIVE