This patch adds check that prevents futile attempts to move dl tasks to a CPU with active tasks of equal or earlier deadline. The same behavior as commit 80e3d87b2c55 ("sched/rt: Reduce rq lock contention by eliminating locking of non-feasible target") for rt class.
Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <wanpeng...@linux.intel.com> --- kernel/sched/deadline.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c index 37425fd..e72194f 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c +++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c @@ -1012,7 +1012,9 @@ select_task_rq_dl(struct task_struct *p, int cpu, int sd_flag, int flags) (p->nr_cpus_allowed > 1)) { int target = find_later_rq(p); - if (target != -1) + if (target != -1 && + dl_time_before(p->dl.deadline, + cpu_rq(target)->dl.earliest_dl.curr)) cpu = target; } rcu_read_unlock(); -- 1.9.1 -- 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/