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From: peterz@infradead.org (Peter Zijlstra)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v5 11/12] sched: replace capacity_factor by utilization
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 01:03:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140917230325.GI2848@worktop.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140917184527.GB9854@e103034-lin>

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 07:45:27PM +0100, Morten Rasmussen wrote:
> Right. You don't need to scale capacity to determine whether a cpu is
> full or not if you don't have DVFS, but I don't think it hurts if it is
> done right. We need the scaling to figure out how much capacity is
> available.

Maybe I'm particularly dense, but I'm not seeing how the proposed thing
is 'right' in any way.

There are no words on what specifically is addressed and how it is
achieved.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-17 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-26 11:06 [PATCH v5 00/12] sched: consolidation of cpu_capacity Vincent Guittot
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 01/12] sched: fix imbalance flag reset Vincent Guittot
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 02/12] sched: remove a wake_affine condition Vincent Guittot
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 03/12] sched: fix avg_load computation Vincent Guittot
2014-08-30 12:00   ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-09-03 11:09     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-03 23:43       ` Tim Chen
2014-09-04  7:17         ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-04 16:26           ` Tim Chen
2014-09-05 11:10   ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 04/12] sched: Allow all archs to set the capacity_orig Vincent Guittot
2014-08-27 13:12   ` Kamalesh Babulal
2014-08-30 17:07   ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-09-01  8:05     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-03  8:41       ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-09-10 13:50     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-10 14:22       ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 10:36       ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 05/12] ARM: topology: use new cpu_capacity interface Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 18:52   ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 06/12] sched: add per rq cpu_capacity_orig Vincent Guittot
2014-08-27 13:32   ` Kamalesh Babulal
2014-08-28  7:34     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-10 13:53   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-10 14:19     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 19:02   ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-09-15 21:22     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 07/12] sched: test the cpu's capacity in wake affine Vincent Guittot
2014-09-10 14:19   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 08/12] sched: move cfs task on a CPU with higher capacity Vincent Guittot
2014-08-30 17:50   ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-09-01  8:45     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-03  9:11       ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-09-03 11:44         ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-03 12:26           ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-09-03 12:49             ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11  9:27             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-05 12:06   ` Preeti U Murthy
2014-09-05 12:24     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 10:07   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 11:20     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 10:13   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 12:14     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 11:54   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 09/12] sched: add usage_load_avg Vincent Guittot
2014-09-04  7:34   ` [PATCH v5 09/11] " Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 11:17     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 11:17   ` [PATCH v5 09/12] " Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 12:18     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 12:20     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-15 19:15   ` Morten Rasmussen
2014-09-15 22:33     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 10/12] sched: get CPU's utilization statistic Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 12:34   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 13:07     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 14:04       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 19:17         ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-09-12  7:41           ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-15 19:45         ` Morten Rasmussen
2014-09-16 22:43           ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-15 19:28     ` Morten Rasmussen
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 11/12] sched: replace capacity_factor by utilization Vincent Guittot
2014-09-11 15:39   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 16:15   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-11 17:26     ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-14 19:41       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-14 19:51         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-15 11:42         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-15 19:07           ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-09-15 20:01             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-17 18:45               ` Morten Rasmussen
2014-09-17 18:58                 ` Morten Rasmussen
2014-09-17 23:03                 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-09-15 22:14           ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-15 22:18             ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-17 22:25             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-18  1:32               ` Vincent Guittot
2014-09-16 17:00         ` Dietmar Eggemann
2014-08-26 11:06 ` [PATCH v5 12/12] sched: add SD_PREFER_SIBLING for SMT level Vincent Guittot

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