Merge tag 'v4.0-rc1' into locking/core, to refresh the tree before merging new changes

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 50 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-common.c b/kernel/time/tick-common.c
index 7efeedf53ebd..f7c515595b42 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-common.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-common.c
@@ -394,6 +394,56 @@ void tick_resume(void)
 	}
 }
 
+static DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(tick_freeze_lock);
+static unsigned int tick_freeze_depth;
+
+/**
+ * tick_freeze - Suspend the local tick and (possibly) timekeeping.
+ *
+ * Check if this is the last online CPU executing the function and if so,
+ * suspend timekeeping.  Otherwise suspend the local tick.
+ *
+ * Call with interrupts disabled.  Must be balanced with %tick_unfreeze().
+ * Interrupts must not be enabled before the subsequent %tick_unfreeze().
+ */
+void tick_freeze(void)
+{
+	raw_spin_lock(&tick_freeze_lock);
+
+	tick_freeze_depth++;
+	if (tick_freeze_depth == num_online_cpus()) {
+		timekeeping_suspend();
+	} else {
+		tick_suspend();
+		tick_suspend_broadcast();
+	}
+
+	raw_spin_unlock(&tick_freeze_lock);
+}
+
+/**
+ * tick_unfreeze - Resume the local tick and (possibly) timekeeping.
+ *
+ * Check if this is the first CPU executing the function and if so, resume
+ * timekeeping.  Otherwise resume the local tick.
+ *
+ * Call with interrupts disabled.  Must be balanced with %tick_freeze().
+ * Interrupts must not be enabled after the preceding %tick_freeze().
+ */
+void tick_unfreeze(void)
+{
+	raw_spin_lock(&tick_freeze_lock);
+
+	if (tick_freeze_depth == num_online_cpus())
+		timekeeping_resume();
+	else
+		tick_resume();
+
+	tick_freeze_depth--;
+
+	raw_spin_unlock(&tick_freeze_lock);
+}
+
 /**
  * tick_init - initialize the tick control
  */