linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/18] move do_timer() from kernel/timer.c into kernel/time/timekeeping.c

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Message-ID: <1296036236.28776.1136.camel@laptop>
Date:	Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:03:56 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@...il.com>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>,
	Torben Hohn <torbenh@....de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, hch@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/18] move do_timer() from kernel/timer.c into
 kernel/time/timekeeping.c

On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 13:56 +0800, Yong Zhang wrote:


> +static __init void start_calc_global_timer()
> +{
> +       calc_load_update = jiffies + LOAD_FREQ;

That should really be done where it was done in sched_init(), otherwise
rq->calc_load_update and this get out of sync.

> +       set_timer_slack(&global_load_timer, 0);

Ah, there an actual function for that ;-)

> +       mod_timer(&global_load_timer, calc_load_update + 10);
> +}



> @@ -7741,6 +7752,8 @@ void __init sched_init_smp(void)
>  {
>         cpumask_var_t non_isolated_cpus;
>  
> +       start_calc_global_timer();
> +
>         alloc_cpumask_var(&non_isolated_cpus, GFP_KERNEL);
>         alloc_cpumask_var(&fallback_doms, GFP_KERNEL);
>  
> @@ -7777,6 +7790,7 @@ void __init sched_init_smp(void)
>  #else
>  void __init sched_init_smp(void)
>  {
> +       start_calc_global_timer();
>         sched_init_granularity();
>  }
>  #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */ 

Right, I done the same thing, except didn't do that wrapper function.
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