clocksource: Avoid clocksource watchdog circular locking dependency
stop_machine from a multithreaded workqueue is not allowed because of a circular locking dependency between cpu_down and the workqueue execution. Use a kernel thread to do the clocksource downgrade. Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> LKML-Reference: <20090818170942.3ab80c91@skybase> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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#include <linux/module.h>
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#include <linux/sched.h> /* for spin_unlock_irq() using preempt_count() m68k */
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#include <linux/tick.h>
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#include <linux/kthread.h>
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void timecounter_init(struct timecounter *tc,
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const struct cyclecounter *cc,
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static cycle_t watchdog_last;
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static int watchdog_running;
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static void clocksource_watchdog_work(struct work_struct *work);
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static int clocksource_watchdog_kthread(void *data);
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static void __clocksource_change_rating(struct clocksource *cs, int rating);
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/*
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#define WATCHDOG_INTERVAL (HZ >> 1)
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#define WATCHDOG_THRESHOLD (NSEC_PER_SEC >> 4)
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static void clocksource_watchdog_work(struct work_struct *work)
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{
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/*
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* If kthread_run fails the next watchdog scan over the
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* watchdog_list will find the unstable clock again.
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*/
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kthread_run(clocksource_watchdog_kthread, NULL, "kwatchdog");
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}
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static void clocksource_unstable(struct clocksource *cs, int64_t delta)
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{
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printk(KERN_WARNING "Clocksource %s unstable (delta = %Ld ns)\n",
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list_for_each_entry(cs, &watchdog_list, wd_list) {
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/* Clocksource already marked unstable? */
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if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE)
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if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE) {
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schedule_work(&watchdog_work);
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continue;
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}
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csnow = cs->read(cs);
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spin_unlock_irqrestore(&watchdog_lock, flags);
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}
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static void clocksource_watchdog_work(struct work_struct *work)
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static int clocksource_watchdog_kthread(void *data)
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{
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struct clocksource *cs, *tmp;
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unsigned long flags;
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__clocksource_change_rating(cs, 0);
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}
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mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
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return 0;
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}
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#else /* CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG */
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