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| author | Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com> | 2019-02-11 17:59:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2019-03-19 12:06:15 +0100 |
| commit | e25a7a944f1936b5134b7ee06bc432fc701e4aa3 (patch) | |
| tree | 8f0799a3c2b322a049adfb63380bfcaf9d1bea91 /kernel | |
| parent | 4c47acd824aaaa8fc6dc519fb4e08d1522105b7a (diff) | |
| download | lwn-e25a7a944f1936b5134b7ee06bc432fc701e4aa3.tar.gz lwn-e25a7a944f1936b5134b7ee06bc432fc701e4aa3.zip | |
sched/fair: Comment some nohz_balancer_kick() kick conditions
We now have a comment explaining the first sched_domain based NOHZ kick,
so might as well comment them all.
While at it, unwrap a line that fits under 80 characters.
Co-authored-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dietmar.Eggemann@arm.com
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: morten.rasmussen@arm.com
Cc: vincent.guittot@linaro.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190211175946.4961-2-valentin.schneider@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/fair.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index 8213ff6e365d..e6f7d39d4d45 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -9612,8 +9612,12 @@ static void nohz_balancer_kick(struct rq *rq) sd = rcu_dereference(rq->sd); if (sd) { - if ((rq->cfs.h_nr_running >= 1) && - check_cpu_capacity(rq, sd)) { + /* + * If there's a CFS task and the current CPU has reduced + * capacity; kick the ILB to see if there's a better CPU to run + * on. + */ + if (rq->cfs.h_nr_running >= 1 && check_cpu_capacity(rq, sd)) { flags = NOHZ_KICK_MASK; goto unlock; } @@ -9621,6 +9625,11 @@ static void nohz_balancer_kick(struct rq *rq) sd = rcu_dereference(per_cpu(sd_asym_packing, cpu)); if (sd) { + /* + * When ASYM_PACKING; see if there's a more preferred CPU + * currently idle; in which case, kick the ILB to move tasks + * around. + */ for_each_cpu_and(i, sched_domain_span(sd), nohz.idle_cpus_mask) { if (sched_asym_prefer(i, cpu)) { flags = NOHZ_KICK_MASK; |