Commit-ID:  80bbe9f273a38f83ecfc50fe384a57f8428887bd
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/80bbe9f273a38f83ecfc50fe384a57f8428887bd
Author:     Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:18:37 +0000
Committer:  Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:39:40 +0100

arm: Use tick broadcast expired check

Avoid going back into deep idle if the tick broadcast IPI is about to
fire.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: LAK <[email protected]>
Cc: John Stultz <[email protected]>
Cc: Arjan van de Veen <[email protected]>
Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Santosh Shilimkar <[email protected]>
Cc: Jason Liu <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]

---
 arch/arm/kernel/process.c | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
index 047d3e4..db4ffd0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
@@ -199,7 +199,16 @@ void cpu_idle(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_PL310_ERRATA_769419
                        wmb();
 #endif
-                       if (hlt_counter) {
+                       /*
+                        * In poll mode we reenable interrupts and spin.
+                        *
+                        * Also if we detected in the wakeup from idle
+                        * path that the tick broadcast device expired
+                        * for us, we don't want to go deep idle as we
+                        * know that the IPI is going to arrive right
+                        * away
+                        */
+                       if (hlt_counter || tick_check_broadcast_expired()) {
                                local_irq_enable();
                                cpu_relax();
                        } else if (!need_resched()) {
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