[RFC PATCH 06/13] sched: Changing find_busiest_queue to use PJT's metric
Preeti U Murthy
preeti at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Oct 25 06:25:38 EDT 2012
Additional parameters which decide the busiest cpu in the chosen sched group
calculated using PJT's metric are used
Signed-off-by: Preeti U Murthy <preeti at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 13 +++++++++----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index fca6606..bb1c71b 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -5085,7 +5085,7 @@ static struct rq *find_busiest_queue(struct lb_env *env,
struct sched_group *group)
{
struct rq *busiest = NULL, *rq;
- unsigned long max_load = 0;
+ u64 max_cpu_load = 0;
int i;
for_each_cpu(i, sched_group_cpus(group)) {
@@ -5093,6 +5093,7 @@ static struct rq *find_busiest_queue(struct lb_env *env,
unsigned long capacity = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(power,
SCHED_POWER_SCALE);
unsigned long wl;
+ u64 runnable_load;/* Equivalent of wl,calculated using PJT's metric */
if (!capacity)
capacity = fix_small_capacity(env->sd, group);
@@ -5102,12 +5103,14 @@ static struct rq *find_busiest_queue(struct lb_env *env,
rq = cpu_rq(i);
wl = weighted_cpuload(i);
+ runnable_load = cpu_rq(i)->cfs.runnable_load_avg;
/*
* When comparing with imbalance, use weighted_cpuload()
* which is not scaled with the cpu power.
+ * The below decision is based on PJT's metric
*/
- if (capacity && rq->nr_running == 1 && wl > env->imbalance)
+ if (capacity && rq->nr_running == 1 && runnable_load > env->load_imbalance)
continue;
/*
@@ -5117,9 +5120,11 @@ static struct rq *find_busiest_queue(struct lb_env *env,
* running at a lower capacity.
*/
wl = (wl * SCHED_POWER_SCALE) / power;
+ runnable_load = (runnable_load * SCHED_POWER_SCALE) / power;
- if (wl > max_load) {
- max_load = wl;
+ /* Below decision has been changed to use PJT's metric */
+ if (runnable_load > max_cpu_load) {
+ max_cpu_load = runnable_load;
busiest = rq;
}
}
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