On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Alex Shi <alex....@intel.com> wrote: > This patchset base on tip/sched/core tree temporary, since it is more > steady than tip/master. and it's easy to rebase on tip/master. > > It includes 3 parts changes. > > 1, simplified fork, patch 1~4, that simplified the fork/exec/wake log in > find_idlest_group and select_task_rq_fair. it can increase 10+% > hackbench process and thread performance on our 4 sockets SNB EP machine. > > 2, enable load average into LB, patch 5~9, that using load average in > load balancing, with a runnable load value industrialization bug fix and > new fork task load contrib enhancement. > > 3, power awareness scheduling, patch 10~18, > Defined 2 new power aware policy balance and > powersaving, and then try to spread or shrink tasks on CPU unit > according the different scheduler policy. That can save much power when > task number in system is no more then cpu number.
tried with sysbench fileio test rndrw mode, with half thread of LCPU number, performance is similar, power can save about 5~10 Watts on 2 sockets SNB EP and NHM EP boxes. Any comments :) > > Any comments are appreciated! > > Best regards! > Alex > > [PATCH 01/18] sched: select_task_rq_fair clean up > [PATCH 02/18] sched: fix find_idlest_group mess logical > [PATCH 03/18] sched: don't need go to smaller sched domain > [PATCH 04/18] sched: remove domain iterations in fork/exec/wake > [PATCH 05/18] sched: load tracking bug fix > [PATCH 06/18] sched: set initial load avg of new forked task as its > [PATCH 07/18] sched: compute runnable load avg in cpu_load and > [PATCH 08/18] sched: consider runnable load average in move_tasks > [PATCH 09/18] Revert "sched: Introduce temporary FAIR_GROUP_SCHED > [PATCH 10/18] sched: add sched_policy in kernel > [PATCH 11/18] sched: add sched_policy and it's sysfs interface > [PATCH 12/18] sched: log the cpu utilization at rq > [PATCH 13/18] sched: add power aware scheduling in fork/exec/wake > [PATCH 14/18] sched: add power/performance balance allowed flag > [PATCH 15/18] sched: don't care if the local group has capacity > [PATCH 16/18] sched: pull all tasks from source group > [PATCH 17/18] sched: power aware load balance, > [PATCH 18/18] sched: lazy powersaving balance > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/