Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:32:37 +0530 | From | Balbir Singh <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH v5 7/7] sched: idle_balance() does not call load_balance_newidle() |
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* Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com> [2008-12-11 23:13:23]:
> load_balance_newidle() does not get called if SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE > is set at higher level domain (3-CPU) and not in low level domain > (2-MC). > > pulled_task is initialised to -1 and checked for non-zero which > is always true if the lowest level sched_domain does not have > SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE flag set. > > Trivial fix to initialise pulled_task to zero. >
This is already pulled in for 2.6.29, so I am not reviewing it. We can drop it from the next patch series.
-- Balbir
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