[PATCH 03/13] sched/fair: Make the hrtimers non-hard again

From: Tom Zanussi
Date: Mon Apr 08 2019 - 15:15:30 EST


4.14.109-rt58-rc1 stable review patch.
If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 73d5c2697339118cd33dc1ff1ffcb21d59cafe1a ]

Since commit "sched/fair: Robustify CFS-bandwidth timer locking" both
hrtimer can run in softirq context because now interrupts are disabled
as part of the locking procedure.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 46403e462404..7d2a8fa9a6ed 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -4704,9 +4704,9 @@ void init_cfs_bandwidth(struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b)
cfs_b->period = ns_to_ktime(default_cfs_period());

INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cfs_b->throttled_cfs_rq);
- hrtimer_init(&cfs_b->period_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED_HARD);
+ hrtimer_init(&cfs_b->period_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS_PINNED);
cfs_b->period_timer.function = sched_cfs_period_timer;
- hrtimer_init(&cfs_b->slack_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL_HARD);
+ hrtimer_init(&cfs_b->slack_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
cfs_b->slack_timer.function = sched_cfs_slack_timer;
cfs_b->distribute_running = 0;
}
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2.14.1