[ ** BUGGY PATCH: I need to put more thinking into this ** ] We want the nohz load balancer to be an idle CPU, thus move that selection to strict dyntick idle logic.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> Cc: Alessio Igor Bogani <[email protected]> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Cc: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]> Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]> Cc: Geoff Levand <[email protected]> Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <[email protected]> Cc: Hakan Akkan <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Li Zhong <[email protected]> Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]> Cc: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> [ added movement of calc_load_exit_idle() ] Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> --- kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c index a35ae96..5cefed8 100644 --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c @@ -444,9 +444,6 @@ static ktime_t tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, * the scheduler tick in nohz_restart_sched_tick. */ if (!ts->tick_stopped) { - nohz_balance_enter_idle(cpu); - calc_load_enter_idle(); - ts->last_tick = hrtimer_get_expires(&ts->sched_timer); ts->tick_stopped = 1; } @@ -542,8 +539,11 @@ static void __tick_nohz_idle_enter(struct tick_sched *ts) ts->idle_expires = expires; } - if (!was_stopped && ts->tick_stopped) + if (!was_stopped && ts->tick_stopped) { ts->idle_jiffies = ts->last_jiffies; + nohz_balance_enter_idle(cpu); + calc_load_enter_idle(); + } } } @@ -651,7 +651,6 @@ static void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now) tick_do_update_jiffies64(now); update_cpu_load_nohz(); - calc_load_exit_idle(); touch_softlockup_watchdog(); /* * Cancel the scheduled timer and restore the tick @@ -711,6 +710,8 @@ void tick_nohz_idle_exit(void) tick_nohz_stop_idle(cpu, now); if (ts->tick_stopped) { + nohz_balance_enter_idle(cpu); + calc_load_exit_idle(); tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(ts, now); tick_nohz_account_idle_ticks(ts); } -- 1.7.5.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

