1 files changed, 23 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 0581c11fe6c6..5bbb1044f847 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ void tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(int inidle)
 				goto out;
 			}
 
-			ts->idle_tick = ts->sched_timer.expires;
+			ts->idle_tick = hrtimer_get_expires(&ts->sched_timer);
 			ts->tick_stopped = 1;
 			ts->idle_jiffies = last_jiffies;
 			rcu_enter_nohz();
@@ -380,21 +380,21 @@ ktime_t tick_nohz_get_sleep_length(void)
 static void tick_nohz_restart(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
 {
 	hrtimer_cancel(&ts->sched_timer);
-	ts->sched_timer.expires = ts->idle_tick;
+	hrtimer_set_expires(&ts->sched_timer, ts->idle_tick);
 
 	while (1) {
 		/* Forward the time to expire in the future */
 		hrtimer_forward(&ts->sched_timer, now, tick_period);
 
 		if (ts->nohz_mode == NOHZ_MODE_HIGHRES) {
-			hrtimer_start(&ts->sched_timer,
-				      ts->sched_timer.expires,
+			hrtimer_start_expires(&ts->sched_timer,
 				      HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 			/* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
 			if (hrtimer_active(&ts->sched_timer))
 				break;
 		} else {
-			if (!tick_program_event(ts->sched_timer.expires, 0))
+			if (!tick_program_event(
+				hrtimer_get_expires(&ts->sched_timer), 0))
 				break;
 		}
 		/* Update jiffies and reread time */
@@ -456,14 +456,16 @@ void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(void)
 	 */
 	ts->tick_stopped  = 0;
 	ts->idle_exittime = now;
+
 	tick_nohz_restart(ts, now);
+
 	local_irq_enable();
 }
 
 static int tick_nohz_reprogram(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
 {
 	hrtimer_forward(&ts->sched_timer, now, tick_period);
-	return tick_program_event(ts->sched_timer.expires, 0);
+	return tick_program_event(hrtimer_get_expires(&ts->sched_timer), 0);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -542,7 +544,7 @@ static void tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz(void)
 	next = tick_init_jiffy_update();
 
 	for (;;) {
-		ts->sched_timer.expires = next;
+		hrtimer_set_expires(&ts->sched_timer, next);
 		if (!tick_program_event(next, 0))
 			break;
 		next = ktime_add(next, tick_period);
@@ -567,11 +569,21 @@ static void tick_nohz_switch_to_nohz(void)
 static void tick_nohz_kick_tick(int cpu)
 {
 	struct tick_sched *ts = &per_cpu(tick_cpu_sched, cpu);
+	ktime_t delta, now;
 
 	if (!ts->tick_stopped)
 		return;
 
-	tick_nohz_restart(ts, ktime_get());
+	/*
+	 * Do not touch the tick device, when the next expiry is either
+	 * already reached or less/equal than the tick period.
+	 */
+	now = ktime_get();
+	delta =	ktime_sub(hrtimer_get_expires(&ts->sched_timer), now);
+	if (delta.tv64 <= tick_period.tv64)
+		return;
+
+	tick_nohz_restart(ts, now);
 }
 
 #else
@@ -668,16 +680,15 @@ void tick_setup_sched_timer(void)
 	ts->sched_timer.cb_mode = HRTIMER_CB_IRQSAFE_PERCPU;
 
 	/* Get the next period (per cpu) */
-	ts->sched_timer.expires = tick_init_jiffy_update();
+	hrtimer_set_expires(&ts->sched_timer, tick_init_jiffy_update());
 	offset = ktime_to_ns(tick_period) >> 1;
 	do_div(offset, num_possible_cpus());
 	offset *= smp_processor_id();
-	ts->sched_timer.expires = ktime_add_ns(ts->sched_timer.expires, offset);
+	hrtimer_add_expires_ns(&ts->sched_timer, offset);
 
 	for (;;) {
 		hrtimer_forward(&ts->sched_timer, now, tick_period);
-		hrtimer_start(&ts->sched_timer, ts->sched_timer.expires,
-			      HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+		hrtimer_start_expires(&ts->sched_timer, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 		/* Check, if the timer was already in the past */
 		if (hrtimer_active(&ts->sched_timer))
 			break;