Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:58:23 +0530 | From | Srikar Dronamraju <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] sched/fair: fix update the nohz.next_balance even if we haven't done any load balance |
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* Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@linux.intel.com> [2015-03-27 15:52:30]:
> As Srikar pointed out (https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/3/27/26): > > | With the current code when the ilb cpus are not free: > | - We would be updating the nohz.next_balance even through we havent done > | any load balance. > | - We might iterate thro the nohz.idle_cpus_mask()s to find balance_cpus. > > This patch fix it by adding need_resched check with the idle check, and > keep the need_resched check in for loop to catch ilb get busy. > > Suggested-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Reviewed-by: Jason Low <jason.low2@hp.com> > Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@linux.intel.com>
Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > --- > kernel/sched/fair.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c > index 0576ce0..788e42f 100644 > --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c > +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c > @@ -7638,7 +7638,7 @@ static void nohz_idle_balance(struct rq *this_rq, enum cpu_idle_type idle) > struct rq *rq; > int balance_cpu; > > - if (idle != CPU_IDLE || > + if (idle != CPU_IDLE || need_resched() || > !test_bit(NOHZ_BALANCE_KICK, nohz_flags(this_cpu))) > goto end; > > -- > 1.9.1 >
-- Thanks and Regards Srikar Dronamraju
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