On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 at 12:12, Quentin Perret <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> enqueue_task_fair() attempts to skip the overutilized update for new
> tasks as their util_avg is not accurate yet. However, the flag we check
> to do so is overwritten earlier on in the function, which makes the
> condition pretty much a nop.
>
> Fix this by saving the flag early on.
>
> Fixes: 2802bf3cd936 ("sched/fair: Add over-utilization/tipping point
> indicator")
> Reported-by: Rick Yiu <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Quentin Perret <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Vincent Guittot <[email protected]>
> ---
>  kernel/sched/fair.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> index 290f9e38378c..f3ee60b92718 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> @@ -5477,6 +5477,7 @@ enqueue_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, 
> int flags)
>         struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq;
>         struct sched_entity *se = &p->se;
>         int idle_h_nr_running = task_has_idle_policy(p);
> +       int task_new = !(flags & ENQUEUE_WAKEUP);
>
>         /*
>          * The code below (indirectly) updates schedutil which looks at
> @@ -5549,7 +5550,7 @@ enqueue_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, 
> int flags)
>          * into account, but that is not straightforward to implement,
>          * and the following generally works well enough in practice.
>          */
> -       if (flags & ENQUEUE_WAKEUP)
> +       if (!task_new)
>                 update_overutilized_status(rq);
>
>  enqueue_throttle:
> --
> 2.29.2.222.g5d2a92d10f8-goog
>

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