On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 02:52:51PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > If the above set_next_entity() is indeed the simple one, does the below > cure things? > > --- > kernel/sched/fair.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c > index fdae26eb7218..df72d61138a8 100644 > --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c > +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c > @@ -5176,12 +5176,11 @@ pick_next_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct > *prev) > simple: > cfs_rq = &rq->cfs; > #endif > + put_prev_task(rq, prev); > > if (!cfs_rq->nr_running) > goto idle; > > - put_prev_task(rq, prev); > - > do { > se = pick_next_entity(cfs_rq, NULL); > set_next_entity(cfs_rq, se);
Bah, that's broken because if we end up going idle pick_next_task_idle() is going to do put_prev_task() again. Lemme think a bit more on that. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/