Re: [PATCH] nohz_full: Make sched_should_stop_tick() more conservative

[Wanpeng Li]

Hi Peterz,
2016-04-05 3:23 GMT+08:00 Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>:
>
>
> On 4 April 2016 21:12:23 CEST, Rik van Riel <r...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>>What is the difference between cfs_rq->h_nr_running,
>>and rq->cfs.nr_running?
>>
>>Why do we have two?
>
>
> H is for hierarchy. That counts the total of runnable tasks in the entire 
> child hierarchy. Nr_running is the number of se  entities in the current tree.

So I think we should at least change cfs_rq->nr_running to
cfs->h_nr_running, I can send a formal patch if you think it makes
sense. :-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 1159423..79197df 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ bool sched_can_stop_tick(struct rq *rq)
        }

        /* Normal multitasking need periodic preemption checks */
-       if (rq->cfs.nr_running > 1)
+       if (rq->cfs.h_nr_running > 1)
                return false;

        return true;

Regards,
Wanpeng Li