From: Jason Low <jason.low2@hp.com>
To: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>,
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jason.low2@hp.com
Subject: Re: sched: Improve load balancing in the presence of idle CPUs
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:54:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1428958492.2605.22.camel@j-VirtualBox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150410083741.GB10331@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Fri, 2015-04-10 at 14:07 +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> At this point, I also wanted to understand why we do
> "nohz.next_balance++" nohz_balancer_kick()?
So this looks like something that was added to avoid
nohz_balancer_kick() getting called too frequently. Otherwise, it may
get called in each trigger_load_balance(), even when another CPU has
already been kicked to do balancing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-13 20:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-30 18:55 sched: Improve load balancing in the presence of idle CPUs Jason Low
2015-03-31 8:37 ` Preeti U Murthy
2015-03-31 18:54 ` Jason Low
2015-04-01 6:49 ` Preeti U Murthy
2015-04-01 17:04 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-04-02 3:30 ` Jason Low
2015-04-02 8:49 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-04-02 5:59 ` Jason Low
2015-04-02 8:42 ` Preeti U Murthy
2015-04-02 9:17 ` Morten Rasmussen
2015-04-02 17:22 ` Jason Low
2015-04-03 22:35 ` Tim Chen
2015-04-07 17:42 ` Jason Low
2015-04-07 19:39 ` Tim Chen
2015-04-07 20:24 ` Jason Low
2015-04-04 9:59 ` Preeti U Murthy
2015-04-07 23:28 ` Jason Low
2015-04-08 0:07 ` Jason Low
2015-04-08 11:12 ` Srikar Dronamraju
2015-04-08 21:22 ` Jason Low
2015-04-10 8:37 ` Srikar Dronamraju
2015-04-13 18:55 ` Jason Low
2015-04-13 20:54 ` Jason Low [this message]
2015-04-09 2:39 ` Jason Low
2015-04-09 7:02 ` Srikar Dronamraju
2015-04-09 22:49 ` Jason Low
2015-04-13 6:16 ` Preeti U Murthy
2015-04-13 22:49 ` Jason Low
2015-04-14 2:59 ` Jason Low
2015-04-02 2:11 ` Jason Low
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