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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/watchdog.c | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/watchdog_hld.c | 59 |
2 files changed, 60 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c index 06d3389bca0d..f5d52024f6b7 100644 --- a/kernel/watchdog.c +++ b/kernel/watchdog.c @@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ static void set_sample_period(void) * hardlockup detector generates a warning */ sample_period = get_softlockup_thresh() * ((u64)NSEC_PER_SEC / 5); + watchdog_update_hrtimer_threshold(sample_period); } /* Commands for resetting the watchdog */ diff --git a/kernel/watchdog_hld.c b/kernel/watchdog_hld.c index 295a0d84934c..3a09ea1b1d3d 100644 --- a/kernel/watchdog_hld.c +++ b/kernel/watchdog_hld.c @@ -37,6 +37,62 @@ void arch_touch_nmi_watchdog(void) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(arch_touch_nmi_watchdog); +#ifdef CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_CHECK_TIMESTAMP +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(ktime_t, last_timestamp); +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, nmi_rearmed); +static ktime_t watchdog_hrtimer_sample_threshold __read_mostly; + +void watchdog_update_hrtimer_threshold(u64 period) +{ + /* + * The hrtimer runs with a period of (watchdog_threshold * 2) / 5 + * + * So it runs effectively with 2.5 times the rate of the NMI + * watchdog. That means the hrtimer should fire 2-3 times before + * the NMI watchdog expires. The NMI watchdog on x86 is based on + * unhalted CPU cycles, so if Turbo-Mode is enabled the CPU cycles + * might run way faster than expected and the NMI fires in a + * smaller period than the one deduced from the nominal CPU + * frequency. Depending on the Turbo-Mode factor this might be fast + * enough to get the NMI period smaller than the hrtimer watchdog + * period and trigger false positives. + * + * The sample threshold is used to check in the NMI handler whether + * the minimum time between two NMI samples has elapsed. That + * prevents false positives. + * + * Set this to 4/5 of the actual watchdog threshold period so the + * hrtimer is guaranteed to fire at least once within the real + * watchdog threshold. + */ + watchdog_hrtimer_sample_threshold = period * 2; +} + +static bool watchdog_check_timestamp(void) +{ + ktime_t delta, now = ktime_get_mono_fast_ns(); + + delta = now - __this_cpu_read(last_timestamp); + if (delta < watchdog_hrtimer_sample_threshold) { + /* + * If ktime is jiffies based, a stalled timer would prevent + * jiffies from being incremented and the filter would look + * at a stale timestamp and never trigger. + */ + if (__this_cpu_inc_return(nmi_rearmed) < 10) + return false; + } + __this_cpu_write(nmi_rearmed, 0); + __this_cpu_write(last_timestamp, now); + return true; +} +#else +static inline bool watchdog_check_timestamp(void) +{ + return true; +} +#endif + static struct perf_event_attr wd_hw_attr = { .type = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE, .config = PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES, @@ -61,6 +117,9 @@ static void watchdog_overflow_callback(struct perf_event *event, return; } + if (!watchdog_check_timestamp()) + return; + /* check for a hardlockup * This is done by making sure our timer interrupt * is incrementing. The timer interrupt should have |