sched/clock, clocksource: Add optional cs::mark_unstable() method
PeterZ reported that we'd fail to mark the TSC unstable when the
clocksource watchdog finds it unsuitable.
Allow a clocksource to run a custom action when its being marked
unstable and hook up the TSC unstable code.
Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/clocksource.h b/include/linux/clocksource.h
index e315d04..cfc7584 100644
--- a/include/linux/clocksource.h
+++ b/include/linux/clocksource.h
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
* @archdata: arch-specific data
* @suspend: suspend function for the clocksource, if necessary
* @resume: resume function for the clocksource, if necessary
+ * @mark_unstable: Optional function to inform the clocksource driver that
+ * the watchdog marked the clocksource unstable
* @owner: module reference, must be set by clocksource in modules
*
* Note: This struct is not used in hotpathes of the timekeeping code
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@
unsigned long flags;
void (*suspend)(struct clocksource *cs);
void (*resume)(struct clocksource *cs);
+ void (*mark_unstable)(struct clocksource *cs);
/* private: */
#ifdef CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG