[RFC PATCH 11/13] sched: Modify find_idlest_group to use PJT's metric
Preeti U Murthy
preeti at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Oct 25 06:26:06 EDT 2012
Additional parameters introduced to perform this function which are
calculated using PJT's metrics and its helpers.
Signed-off-by: Preeti U Murthy <preeti at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 14 ++++++++++----
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index a5affbc..c64be1c1 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -3173,11 +3173,13 @@ find_idlest_group(struct sched_domain *sd, struct task_struct *p,
int this_cpu, int load_idx)
{
struct sched_group *idlest = NULL, *group = sd->groups;
- unsigned long min_load = ULONG_MAX, this_load = 0;
+ unsigned long this_load = 0;
+ u64 min_sg_load = ~0ULL, this_sg_load = 0;/* Helpers for PJT's metrics */
int imbalance = 100 + (sd->imbalance_pct-100)/2;
do {
unsigned long load, avg_load;
+ u64 avg_sg_load;/* Helpers for PJT's metrics */
int local_group;
int i;
@@ -3191,6 +3193,7 @@ find_idlest_group(struct sched_domain *sd, struct task_struct *p,
/* Tally up the load of all CPUs in the group */
avg_load = 0;
+ avg_sg_load = 0;
for_each_cpu(i, sched_group_cpus(group)) {
/* Bias balancing toward cpus of our domain */
@@ -3200,20 +3203,23 @@ find_idlest_group(struct sched_domain *sd, struct task_struct *p,
load = target_load(i, load_idx);
avg_load += load;
+ avg_sg_load += cpu_rq(i)->cfs.runnable_load_avg;
}
/* Adjust by relative CPU power of the group */
avg_load = (avg_load * SCHED_POWER_SCALE) / group->sgp->power;
+ avg_sg_load = (avg_sg_load * SCHED_POWER_SCALE) / group->sgp->power;
if (local_group) {
this_load = avg_load;
- } else if (avg_load < min_load) {
- min_load = avg_load;
+ this_sg_load = avg_sg_load;
+ } else if (avg_sg_load < min_sg_load) {/* Decision changed to suit PJT's metric */
+ min_sg_load = avg_sg_load;
idlest = group;
}
} while (group = group->next, group != sd->groups);
- if (!idlest || 100*this_load < imbalance*min_load)
+ if (!idlest || 100*this_sg_load < imbalance*min_sg_load)
return NULL;
return idlest;
}
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