Add a flag to indicate deferrable timers in /proc/timer_stats
Add a flag in /proc/timer_stats to indicate deferrable timers. This will
let developers/users to differentiate between types of tiemrs in
/proc/timer_stats.
Deferrable timer and normal timer will appear in /proc/timer_stats as below.
10D, 1 swapper queue_delayed_work_on (delayed_work_timer_fn)
10, 1 swapper queue_delayed_work_on (delayed_work_timer_fn)
Also version of timer_stats changes from v0.1 to v0.2
Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index 1ab3106..1258371 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -305,6 +305,20 @@
memcpy(timer->start_comm, current->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
timer->start_pid = current->pid;
}
+
+static void timer_stats_account_timer(struct timer_list *timer)
+{
+ unsigned int flag = 0;
+
+ if (unlikely(tbase_get_deferrable(timer->base)))
+ flag |= TIMER_STATS_FLAG_DEFERRABLE;
+
+ timer_stats_update_stats(timer, timer->start_pid, timer->start_site,
+ timer->function, timer->start_comm, flag);
+}
+
+#else
+static void timer_stats_account_timer(struct timer_list *timer) {}
#endif
/**