On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 05:17:17AM -0700, Paul Turner wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Paul Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:20 AM, Alex Shi <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> They are the base values in load balance, update them with rq runnable
> >> load average, then the load balance will consider runnable load avg
> >> naturally.
> >>
> >> We also try to include the blocked_load_avg as cpu load in balancing,
> >> but that cause kbuild performance drop 6% on every Intel machine, and
> >> aim7/oltp drop on some of 4 CPU sockets machines.
> >>
> >
> > This looks fine.
> >
> > Did you try including blocked_load_avg in only get_rq_runnable_load()
> > [ and not weighted_cpuload() which is called by new-idle ]?
> 
> Looking at this more this feels less correct since you're taking
> averages of averages.
> 
> This was previously discussed at:
>   https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/5/6/109
> 
> And  you later replied suggesting this didn't seem to hurt; what's the
> current status there?

Wasn't there a follow up series (currently as RFC or so) that proposes
to removes the entire *_idx stuff?
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