linux-kernel - [GIT pull] timer fixes for 2.6.35

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Date:	Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:10:13 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [GIT pull] timer fixes for 2.6.35

Linus,

Please pull the latest timers-fixes-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git timers-fixes-for-linus

Thanks,

	tglx

------------------>
Peter Zijlstra (1):
      nohz: Fix nohz ratelimit


 kernel/time/tick-sched.c |    5 +----
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 1d7b9bc..783fbad 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -315,9 +315,6 @@ void tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(int inidle)
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	if (nohz_ratelimit(cpu))
-		goto end;
-
 	ts->idle_calls++;
 	/* Read jiffies and the time when jiffies were updated last */
 	do {
@@ -328,7 +325,7 @@ void tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(int inidle)
 	} while (read_seqretry(&xtime_lock, seq));
 
 	if (rcu_needs_cpu(cpu) || printk_needs_cpu(cpu) ||
-	    arch_needs_cpu(cpu)) {
+	    arch_needs_cpu(cpu) || nohz_ratelimit(cpu)) {
 		next_jiffies = last_jiffies + 1;
 		delta_jiffies = 1;
 	} else {
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