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diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index aeb6a54f2771..9199f3c52215 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -319,6 +319,24 @@ unsigned long round_jiffies_up_relative(unsigned long j)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(round_jiffies_up_relative);
+/**
+ * set_timer_slack - set the allowed slack for a timer
+ * @slack_hz: the amount of time (in jiffies) allowed for rounding
+ *
+ * Set the amount of time, in jiffies, that a certain timer has
+ * in terms of slack. By setting this value, the timer subsystem
+ * will schedule the actual timer somewhere between
+ * the time mod_timer() asks for, and that time plus the slack.
+ *
+ * By setting the slack to -1, a percentage of the delay is used
+ * instead.
+ */
+void set_timer_slack(struct timer_list *timer, int slack_hz)
+{
+ timer->slack = slack_hz;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(set_timer_slack);
+
static inline void set_running_timer(struct tvec_base *base,
struct timer_list *timer)
@@ -550,6 +568,7 @@ static void __init_timer(struct timer_list *timer,
{
timer->entry.next = NULL;
timer->base = __raw_get_cpu_var(tvec_bases);
+ timer->slack = -1;
#ifdef CONFIG_TIMER_STATS
timer->start_site = NULL;
timer->start_pid = -1;
@@ -715,6 +734,41 @@ int mod_timer_pending(struct timer_list *timer, unsigned long expires)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mod_timer_pending);
+/*
+ * Decide where to put the timer while taking the slack into account
+ *
+ * Algorithm:
+ * 1) calculate the maximum (absolute) time
+ * 2) calculate the highest bit where the expires and new max are different
+ * 3) use this bit to make a mask
+ * 4) use the bitmask to round down the maximum time, so that all last
+ * bits are zeros
+ */
+static inline
+unsigned long apply_slack(struct timer_list *timer, unsigned long expires)
+{
+ unsigned long expires_limit, mask;
+ int bit;
+
+ expires_limit = expires + timer->slack;
+
+ if (timer->slack < 0) /* auto slack: use 0.4% */
+ expires_limit = expires + (expires - jiffies)/256;
+
+ mask = expires ^ expires_limit;
+
+ if (mask == 0)
+ return expires;
+
+ bit = find_last_bit(&mask, BITS_PER_LONG);
+
+ mask = (1 << bit) - 1;
+
+ expires_limit = expires_limit & ~(mask);
+
+ return expires_limit;
+}
+
/**
* mod_timer - modify a timer's timeout
* @timer: the timer to be modified
@@ -745,6 +799,8 @@ int mod_timer(struct timer_list *timer, unsigned long expires)
if (timer_pending(timer) && timer->expires == expires)
return 1;
+ expires = apply_slack(timer, expires);
+
return __mod_timer(timer, expires, false, TIMER_NOT_PINNED);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mod_timer);
@@ -955,6 +1011,47 @@ static int cascade(struct tvec_base *base, struct tvec *tv, int index)
return index;
}
+static void call_timer_fn(struct timer_list *timer, void (*fn)(unsigned long),
+ unsigned long data)
+{
+ int preempt_count = preempt_count();
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
+ /*
+ * It is permissible to free the timer from inside the
+ * function that is called from it, this we need to take into
+ * account for lockdep too. To avoid bogus "held lock freed"
+ * warnings as well as problems when looking into
+ * timer->lockdep_map, make a copy and use that here.
+ */
+ struct lockdep_map lockdep_map = timer->lockdep_map;
+#endif
+ /*
+ * Couple the lock chain with the lock chain at
+ * del_timer_sync() by acquiring the lock_map around the fn()
+ * call here and in del_timer_sync().
+ */
+ lock_map_acquire(&lockdep_map);
+
+ trace_timer_expire_entry(timer);
+ fn(data);
+ trace_timer_expire_exit(timer);
+
+ lock_map_release(&lockdep_map);
+
+ if (preempt_count != preempt_count()) {
+ WARN_ONCE(1, "timer: %pF preempt leak: %08x -> %08x\n",
+ fn, preempt_count, preempt_count());
+ /*
+ * Restore the preempt count. That gives us a decent
+ * chance to survive and extract information. If the
+ * callback kept a lock held, bad luck, but not worse
+ * than the BUG() we had.
+ */
+ preempt_count() = preempt_count;
+ }
+}
+
#define INDEX(N) ((base->timer_jiffies >> (TVR_BITS + (N) * TVN_BITS)) & TVN_MASK)
/**
@@ -998,45 +1095,7 @@ static inline void __run_timers(struct tvec_base *base)
detach_timer(timer, 1);
spin_unlock_irq(&base->lock);
- {
- int preempt_count = preempt_count();
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
- /*
- * It is permissible to free the timer from
- * inside the function that is called from
- * it, this we need to take into account for
- * lockdep too. To avoid bogus "held lock
- * freed" warnings as well as problems when
- * looking into timer->lockdep_map, make a
- * copy and use that here.
- */
- struct lockdep_map lockdep_map =
- timer->lockdep_map;
-#endif
- /*
- * Couple the lock chain with the lock chain at
- * del_timer_sync() by acquiring the lock_map
- * around the fn() call here and in
- * del_timer_sync().
- */
- lock_map_acquire(&lockdep_map);
-
- trace_timer_expire_entry(timer);
- fn(data);
- trace_timer_expire_exit(timer);
-
- lock_map_release(&lockdep_map);
-
- if (preempt_count != preempt_count()) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "huh, entered %p "
- "with preempt_count %08x, exited"
- " with %08x?\n",
- fn, preempt_count,
- preempt_count());
- BUG();
- }
- }
+ call_timer_fn(timer, fn, data);
spin_lock_irq(&base->lock);
}
}