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SubjectRe: [PATCH] sched/deadline: Remove redundant code replenishing runtime
Hi,

On 10/02/17 18:11, Byungchul Park wrote:
> For a task passing its deadline while !rq, it will be replenished
> in the following path because dl_se->deadline < rq_lock.
>
> enqueue_dl_entity(ENQUEUE_WAKEUP)
> update_dl_entity
>
> Therefore, code replenishing it in the timer callback in the case is
> unnecessary. This is not for enhancing performance but just for removing
> a redundant code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
> ---
> kernel/sched/deadline.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> index 27737f3..9c77696 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> @@ -624,10 +624,8 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart dl_task_timer(struct hrtimer *timer)
> * We can be both throttled and !queued. Replenish the counter
> * but do not enqueue -- wait for our wakeup to do that.
> */
> - if (!task_on_rq_queued(p)) {
> - replenish_dl_entity(dl_se, dl_se);

I think we actually want to replenish and set the next deadline at this
point of time, not the one that we get when the task will eventually wake up.

Best,

- Juri

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