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author | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2012-03-07 20:51:03 +0100 |
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committer | Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2012-03-14 11:56:28 -0400 |
commit | 62b8c93c9c1fe7de741c1aa0be270ef77f6d0aa7 (patch) | |
tree | 8f6cd248f5ecab4c793ba296fe8802e0dce4f4bc | |
parent | 82f5fded20b2b0badd88466366cedc0dceb2ea2a (diff) |
rt: Introduce cpu_chill()
Retry loops on RT might loop forever when the modifying side was
preempted. Add cpu_chill() to replace cpu_relax(). cpu_chill()
defaults to cpu_relax() for non RT. On RT it puts the looping task to
sleep for a tick so the preempted task can make progress.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: stable-rt@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/delay.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/delay.h b/include/linux/delay.h index a6ecb34cf547..e23a7c021eeb 100644 --- a/include/linux/delay.h +++ b/include/linux/delay.h @@ -52,4 +52,10 @@ static inline void ssleep(unsigned int seconds) msleep(seconds * 1000); } +#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT_FULL +# define cpu_chill() msleep(1) +#else +# define cpu_chill() cpu_relax() +#endif + #endif /* defined(_LINUX_DELAY_H) */ |