On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 03:04:52PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 13:58:25 +0900
> Byungchul Park <byungchul.p...@lge.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello Steven and Daniel,
> >
> > I've changed the 2nd patch a little bit to consider cpudl_clear()
> > additionally. Can I keep your Acked-by on?
>
> Actually, I think this should be a separate patch. It handles a
> different issue.
Do you think this should be a separate patch even though both are
anyway for considering empty one properly?
OK, I will then.
Thanks a lot, Steve.
> > (I temporarily removed the Acked-by you gave me.)
> >
> > Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rost...@goodmis.org>
> > Acked-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bris...@redhat.com>
> >
> > -----8<-----
> > >From 1e368d276186c22f9da298206c718b33e805828d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Byungchul Park <byungchul.p...@lge.com>
> > Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 15:05:08 +0900
> > Subject: [RESEND PATCH v5 2/2] sched/deadline: Set cp->elements[0].cpu to
> > -1 when the
> > heap is empty
> >
> > Currently, migrating tasks to cpu0 unconditionally happens when the
> > heap is empty, since cp->elements[0].cpu is initialized to 0(=cpu0).
> > We have to distinguish between the empty case and cpu0 to avoid the
> > unnecessary migrations. Therefore, it has to return an invalid value
> > e.i. -1 in the case the heap is empty.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.p...@lge.com>
> > Suggested-by: Joel Fernandes <joe...@google.com>
> > ---
> > kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c b/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c
> > index ae4fbdc..a200b36 100644
> > --- a/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c
> > +++ b/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c
> > @@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ int cpudl_find(struct cpudl *cp, struct task_struct *p,
> >
> > WARN_ON(best_cpu != -1 && !cpu_present(best_cpu));
> >
> > + /* The heap tree is empty, just return. */
> > + if (best_cpu == -1)
> > + return 0;
> > +
>
> Actually, why not put the if before the WARN_ON, and then we can
> simplify the WARN_ON:
>
> if (best_cpu == -1)
> return 0;
>
> WARN_ON(!cpu_present(best_cpu));
>
> -- Steve
>
> > if (cpumask_test_cpu(best_cpu, &p->cpus_allowed) &&
> > dl_time_before(dl_se->deadline, cpudl_maximum_dl(cp))) {
> > if (later_mask)
> > @@ -172,6 +176,13 @@ void cpudl_clear(struct cpudl *cp, int cpu)
> > * This could happen if a rq_offline_dl is
> > * called for a CPU without -dl tasks running.
> > */
> > + } else if (cp->size == 1){
> > + /* Only one element in the heap, clear it. */
> > + cp->elements[0].cpu = -1;
> > + cp->elements[cpu].idx = IDX_INVALID;
> > + cp->size = 0;
> > +
> > + cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, cp->free_cpus);
> > } else {
> > new_cpu = cp->elements[cp->size - 1].cpu;
> > cp->elements[old_idx].dl = cp->elements[cp->size - 1].dl;
> > @@ -267,6 +278,9 @@ int cpudl_init(struct cpudl *cp)
> > for_each_possible_cpu(i)
> > cp->elements[i].idx = IDX_INVALID;
> >
> > + /* Mark heap as initially empty. */
> > + cp->elements[0].cpu = -1;
> > +
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
