Asymmetric capacity systems (e.g. ARM big.LITTLE) can not rely exclusively on fast idle-based task placement at wake-up in all scenarios. Enable SD_BALANCE_WAKE to have the option to do load/utilization based wake-up task placement (existing tasks) if affine wake-up fails.
cc: Russell King <li...@arm.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmus...@arm.com> --- arch/arm/kernel/topology.c | 15 ++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c b/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c index 1b81b31..32d0a1b 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c @@ -280,18 +280,27 @@ void store_cpu_topology(unsigned int cpuid) static inline int cpu_corepower_flags(void) { - return SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES | SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN; + int flags = SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES | SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN; + + return big_little ? flags | SD_BALANCE_WAKE : flags; +} + +static inline int arm_cpu_core_flags(void) +{ + int flags = SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES; + + return big_little ? flags | SD_BALANCE_WAKE : flags; } static inline int arm_cpu_cpu_flags(void) { - return big_little ? SD_ASYM_CPUCAPACITY : 0; + return big_little ? SD_ASYM_CPUCAPACITY | SD_BALANCE_WAKE : 0; } static struct sched_domain_topology_level arm_topology[] = { #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_MC { cpu_corepower_mask, cpu_corepower_flags, SD_INIT_NAME(GMC) }, - { cpu_coregroup_mask, cpu_core_flags, SD_INIT_NAME(MC) }, + { cpu_coregroup_mask, arm_cpu_core_flags, SD_INIT_NAME(MC) }, #endif { cpu_cpu_mask, arm_cpu_cpu_flags, SD_INIT_NAME(DIE) }, { NULL, }, -- 1.9.1