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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2007-10-16 23:26:06 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-10-17 08:42:46 -0700
commita3b13c23f186ecb57204580cc1f2dbe9c284953a (patch)
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parent3806204ca9017a2cf2d849430f26e2b62666f5b2 (diff)
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softlockup: use cpu_clock() instead of sched_clock()
sched_clock() is not a reliable time-source, use cpu_clock() instead. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/softlockup.c10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/softlockup.c b/kernel/softlockup.c
index 708d4882c0c3..68f7606b4160 100644
--- a/kernel/softlockup.c
+++ b/kernel/softlockup.c
@@ -40,14 +40,16 @@ static struct notifier_block panic_block = {
* resolution, and we don't need to waste time with a big divide when
* 2^30ns == 1.074s.
*/
-static unsigned long get_timestamp(void)
+static unsigned long get_timestamp(int this_cpu)
{
- return sched_clock() >> 30; /* 2^30 ~= 10^9 */
+ return cpu_clock(this_cpu) >> 30; /* 2^30 ~= 10^9 */
}
void touch_softlockup_watchdog(void)
{
- __raw_get_cpu_var(touch_timestamp) = get_timestamp();
+ int this_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
+
+ __raw_get_cpu_var(touch_timestamp) = get_timestamp(this_cpu);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(touch_softlockup_watchdog);
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ void softlockup_tick(void)
return;
}
- now = get_timestamp();
+ now = get_timestamp(this_cpu);
/* Wake up the high-prio watchdog task every second: */
if (now > (touch_timestamp + 1))