On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 06:47:22PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > I'm looking at some old changes for sched-deadline, and I stumbled > across this. As I'm working on sched deadline tests, I've discovered > that they can't have cpu affinity. They are limited to their sched > domains. That is, sched deadline tasks have whatever affinity that the > domain they happen to be in has. > > Is there a condition where rq != task_rq(p) and p->nr_cpus_allowed > 1 > isn't true?
When holding rq->lock, no. I suppose the patch was just to mirror rt and someone 'forgot' about the extra constraints on dl tasks.
