[PATCH 2/6] sched: add a new SD SHARE_POWERLINE flag for sched_domain
Alex Shi
alex.shi at intel.com
Wed Dec 12 21:24:00 EST 2012
On 12/12/2012 09:31 PM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> This new flag SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN is used to reflect whether groups of CPU in
> a sched_domain level can or not reach a different power state. If clusters can
> be power gated independently, as an example, the flag should be cleared at CPU
> level. This information is used to decide if it's worth packing some tasks in
> a group of CPUs in order to power gated the other groups instead of spreading
> the tasks. The default behavior of the scheduler is to spread tasks so the
> flag is set into all sched_domains
>
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot at linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h | 1 +
> arch/tile/include/asm/topology.h | 1 +
> include/linux/sched.h | 1 +
> include/linux/topology.h | 4 ++++
> kernel/sched/core.c | 6 ++++++
> 5 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h
> index a2496e4..6d0b617 100644
> --- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h
> +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/topology.h
> @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ void build_cpu_to_node_map(void);
> | SD_BALANCE_EXEC \
> | SD_BALANCE_FORK \
> | SD_WAKE_AFFINE, \
> + | arch_sd_local_flags(0)\
> .last_balance = jiffies, \
> .balance_interval = 1, \
> .nr_balance_failed = 0, \
> diff --git a/arch/tile/include/asm/topology.h b/arch/tile/include/asm/topology.h
> index d5e86c9..adc8710 100644
> --- a/arch/tile/include/asm/topology.h
> +++ b/arch/tile/include/asm/topology.h
> @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ static inline const struct cpumask *cpumask_of_node(int node)
> | 0*SD_WAKE_AFFINE \
> | 0*SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER \
> | 0*SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES \
> + | arch_sd_local_flags(0) \
> | 0*SD_SERIALIZE \
> , \
> .last_balance = jiffies, \
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
> index 046e39a..3287be1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -844,6 +844,7 @@ enum cpu_idle_type {
> #define SD_BALANCE_WAKE 0x0010 /* Balance on wakeup */
> #define SD_WAKE_AFFINE 0x0020 /* Wake task to waking CPU */
> #define SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER 0x0080 /* Domain members share cpu power */
> +#define SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN 0x0100 /* Domain members share power domain */
> #define SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES 0x0200 /* Domain members share cpu pkg resources */
> #define SD_SERIALIZE 0x0400 /* Only a single load balancing instance */
> #define SD_ASYM_PACKING 0x0800 /* Place busy groups earlier in the domain */
> diff --git a/include/linux/topology.h b/include/linux/topology.h
> index d3cf0d6..3eab293 100644
> --- a/include/linux/topology.h
> +++ b/include/linux/topology.h
> @@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ int arch_update_cpu_topology(void);
> | 1*SD_WAKE_AFFINE \
> | 1*SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER \
> | 1*SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES \
> + | arch_sd_local_flags(SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER|\
> + SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES) \
> | 0*SD_SERIALIZE \
> | 0*SD_PREFER_SIBLING \
> | arch_sd_sibling_asym_packing() \
> @@ -131,6 +133,7 @@ int arch_update_cpu_topology(void);
> | 1*SD_WAKE_AFFINE \
> | 0*SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER \
> | 1*SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES \
> + | arch_sd_local_flags(SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES)\
> | 0*SD_SERIALIZE \
> , \
> .last_balance = jiffies, \
> @@ -161,6 +164,7 @@ int arch_update_cpu_topology(void);
> | 1*SD_WAKE_AFFINE \
> | 0*SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER \
> | 0*SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES \
> + | arch_sd_local_flags(0) \
The general style looks like prefering SD_XXX flag directly.
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