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SubjectRe: [PATCH 08/17] sched/fair: Implement an EEVDF like policy
On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 1:12 AM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 06:26:51PM -0700, Josh Don wrote:
>
> > > @@ -5088,19 +5307,20 @@ dequeue_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, st
> > > static void
> > > check_preempt_tick(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *curr)
> > > {
> > > - unsigned long ideal_runtime, delta_exec;
> > > + unsigned long delta_exec;
> > > struct sched_entity *se;
> > > s64 delta;
> > >
> > > - /*
> > > - * When many tasks blow up the sched_period; it is possible that
> > > - * sched_slice() reports unusually large results (when many tasks are
> > > - * very light for example). Therefore impose a maximum.
> > > - */
> > > - ideal_runtime = min_t(u64, sched_slice(cfs_rq, curr), sysctl_sched_latency);
> > > + if (sched_feat(EEVDF)) {
> > > + if (pick_eevdf(cfs_rq) != curr)
> > > + goto preempt;
> >
> > This could shortcircuit the loop in pick_eevdf once we find a best
> > that has less vruntime and sooner deadline than curr, since we know
> > we'll never pick curr in that case. Might help performance when we
> > have a large tree for this cfs_rq.
>
> Yeah, one of the things I did consider was having this set cfs_rq->next
> such that the reschedule pick doesn't have to do the pick again. But I
> figured keep things simple for now.

Yea that makes sense. I was thinking something similar along the lines
of cfs_rq->next as another way to avoid duplicate computation. But
agreed this can be a future optimization.

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