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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2015-06-11 14:46:42 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-03-03 15:06:47 -0800
commitc8356b2924b63026132b48de14fa9a896e4fc85b (patch)
tree785c11dc0c17c159eee68aff6331aaae562affa5 /kernel
parentbb62b0e9078675f3ecfdbb623748d863af93d179 (diff)
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sched,dl: Remove return value from pull_dl_task()
commit 0ea60c2054fc3b0c3eb68ac4f6884f3ee78d9925 upstream. In order to be able to use pull_dl_task() from a callback, we need to do away with the return value. Since the return value indicates if we should reschedule, do this inside the function. Since not all callers currently do this, this can increase the number of reschedules due rt balancing. Too many reschedules is not a correctness issues, too few are. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: ktkhai@parallels.com Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org Cc: juri.lelli@gmail.com Cc: pang.xunlei@linaro.org Cc: oleg@redhat.com Cc: wanpeng.li@linux.intel.com Cc: umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150611124742.859398977@infradead.org Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/deadline.c12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index aaefe1b0861d..ec1f21d0aa36 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -1351,15 +1351,16 @@ static void push_dl_tasks(struct rq *rq)
;
}
-static int pull_dl_task(struct rq *this_rq)
+static void pull_dl_task(struct rq *this_rq)
{
- int this_cpu = this_rq->cpu, ret = 0, cpu;
+ int this_cpu = this_rq->cpu, cpu;
struct task_struct *p;
+ bool resched = false;
struct rq *src_rq;
u64 dmin = LONG_MAX;
if (likely(!dl_overloaded(this_rq)))
- return 0;
+ return;
/*
* Match the barrier from dl_set_overloaded; this guarantees that if we
@@ -1414,7 +1415,7 @@ static int pull_dl_task(struct rq *this_rq)
src_rq->curr->dl.deadline))
goto skip;
- ret = 1;
+ resched = true;
deactivate_task(src_rq, p, 0);
set_task_cpu(p, this_cpu);
@@ -1427,7 +1428,8 @@ skip:
double_unlock_balance(this_rq, src_rq);
}
- return ret;
+ if (resched)
+ resched_task(this_rq->curr);
}
static void pre_schedule_dl(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)