[PATCH v6 3/6] sched: add utilization_avg_contrib

Vincent Guittot vincent.guittot at linaro.org
Fri Oct 3 07:51:01 PDT 2014


On 3 October 2014 16:36, Peter Zijlstra <peterz at infradead.org> wrote:
>
>> +      * utilization_load_avg is the sum of the average running time of the
>> +      * sched_entities on the rq.
>>        */
>
> So I think there was some talk about a blocked_utilization thingy, which
> would track the avg running time of the tasks currently asleep, right?
>

yes. Do you mean that we should anticipate and rename
utilization_load_avg into utilization_runnable_avg to make space for a
utilization_blocked_avg that could be added in future ?

>> +     unsigned long runnable_load_avg, blocked_load_avg, utilization_load_avg;
>>       atomic64_t decay_counter;
>>       u64 last_decay;
>>       atomic_long_t removed_load;



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