[PATCH 18/27] sched: Update nohz rq clock before searching busiest group on load balancing

2012-12-29 Thread Frederic Weisbecker
While load balancing an rq target, we look for the busiest group. This operation may require an uptodate rq clock if we end up calling scale_rt_power(). To this end, update it manually if the target is running tickless. DOUBT: don't we actually also need this in vanilla kernel, in case this_cpu

[PATCH 18/27] sched: Update nohz rq clock before searching busiest group on load balancing

2012-12-29 Thread Frederic Weisbecker
While load balancing an rq target, we look for the busiest group. This operation may require an uptodate rq clock if we end up calling scale_rt_power(). To this end, update it manually if the target is running tickless. DOUBT: don't we actually also need this in vanilla kernel, in case this_cpu