linux-kernel - [tip:sched/core] softirqs: Account ksoftirqd time as cpustat softirq

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Message-ID: <tip-414bee9ba613adb3804965e2d84db32d0599f9c6@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:13:28 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@...gle.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, sruffell@...ium.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	venki@...gle.com, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:sched/core] softirqs: Account ksoftirqd time as cpustat softirq

Commit-ID:  414bee9ba613adb3804965e2d84db32d0599f9c6
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/414bee9ba613adb3804965e2d84db32d0599f9c6
Author:     Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@...gle.com>
AuthorDate: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:09:04 -0800
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:33:22 +0100

softirqs: Account ksoftirqd time as cpustat softirq

softirq time in ksoftirqd context is not accounted in ns granularity
per cpu softirq stats, as we want that to be a part of ksoftirqd
exec_runtime.

Accounting them as softirq on /proc/stat separately.

Tested-by: Shaun Ruffell <sruffell@...ium.com>
Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
LKML-Reference: <1292980144-28796-6-git-send-email-venki@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 kernel/sched.c |    8 ++++++++
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 2a3c979..8b718b5 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -3686,6 +3686,14 @@ static void irqtime_account_process_tick(struct task_struct *p, int user_tick,
 		cpustat->irq = cputime64_add(cpustat->irq, tmp);
 	} else if (irqtime_account_si_update()) {
 		cpustat->softirq = cputime64_add(cpustat->softirq, tmp);
+	} else if (this_cpu_ksoftirqd() == p) {
+		/*
+		 * ksoftirqd time do not get accounted in cpu_softirq_time.
+		 * So, we have to handle it separately here.
+		 * Also, p->stime needs to be updated for ksoftirqd.
+		 */
+		__account_system_time(p, cputime_one_jiffy, one_jiffy_scaled,
+					&cpustat->softirq);
 	} else if (user_tick) {
 		account_user_time(p, cputime_one_jiffy, one_jiffy_scaled);
 	} else if (p == rq->idle) {
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