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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] sched: Extract the task putting code from pick_next_task()
On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 at 04:23, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 01:13:55 +0200
> Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > > The 'finish' thing isn't too far from the truth; it's the last thing we
> > > need to do with the prev task (in terms of sched bookkeeping, I mean) -
> > > and in Chen's defence ISTR Peter suggested that name.
> > >
> > > Seeing as it's a "supercharged" put_prev_task(), I could live with the
> > > marginally shorter "put_prev_task_balance()".
> >
> > What Valentin said; it's the last put we do before picking a new task.
> > Also, I don't like long names. That said, I'm open to short and
> > appropriate suggestions.
>
> I wont bikeshed this too much.
>
> Is the "finish" more appropriate with the other use cases that are
> coming. I do like that "put_prev_task_balance()" too.

This name looks reasonnable

>
> -- Steve

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