Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-13 Thread Sébastien Dugué
Hi Josh, On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:13:57 -0700 Josh Triplett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 09:41 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > > > there seems to be something wrong with the way the CFS balances (or > > > does no

Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-13 Thread Sébastien Dugué
Hi Josh, On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:41:55 -0700 Josh Triplett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > > there seems to be something wrong with the way the CFS balances (or does > > not > > balance) RT tasks. This was evidenced using the sched_foo

Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-12 Thread Josh Triplett
On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 09:41 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > > there seems to be something wrong with the way the CFS balances (or does > > not > > balance) RT tasks. This was evidenced using the sched_football testcase > > available from

Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-12 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > there seems to be something wrong with the way the CFS balances (or does not > balance) RT tasks. This was evidenced using the sched_football testcase > available from the RT wiki > (http://rt.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/IBM_Test_Cases) >

Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-11 Thread Sébastien Dugué
On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:41:55 -0400 (EDT) Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > > > > > > P.S. Thanks to Steven Rostedt for logdev which is proving invaluable in > > >cases like this. > > > > > Great to hear!!! > > I'l

Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-11 Thread Sébastien Dugué
On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:06:20 +0200 Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > > The following patch fixes this by re-enabling the RT overload detection > > for the CFS. It may not be the right solution, maybe it should be > > incorpo

Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-11 Thread Steven Rostedt
> On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > > > > P.S. Thanks to Steven Rostedt for logdev which is proving invaluable in > >cases like this. > > Great to hear!!! I'll be uploading a new version of Logdev in a week or so. Thanks for the feedback. -- Steve - To unsub

Re: [Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-11 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 16:47 +0200, Sébastien Dugué wrote: > The following patch fixes this by re-enabling the RT overload detection > for the CFS. It may not be the right solution, maybe it should be incorporated > into the other load balancing mechanisms. I did not digg deep enough yet > to make

[Patch RT] Fix CFS load balancing for RT tasks

2007-07-11 Thread Sébastien Dugué
Hi Ingo, all there seems to be something wrong with the way the CFS balances (or does not balance) RT tasks. This was evidenced using the sched_football testcase available from the RT wiki (http://rt.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/IBM_Test_Cases) which I modified and attached to this mail. The