From: Quentin Perret <quentin.perret@arm.com>
To: Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>,
Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Thara Gopinath <thara.gopinath@linaro.org>,
Linux PM <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
Chris Redpath <chris.redpath@arm.com>,
Patrick Bellasi <patrick.bellasi@arm.com>,
Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>,
"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
Todd Kjos <tkjos@google.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 5/6] sched/fair: Select an energy-efficient CPU on task wake-up
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 02:38:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180325013833.GA1803@queper01-VirtualBox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180323160059.GQ4589@e105550-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
On Friday 23 Mar 2018 at 16:00:59 (+0000), Morten Rasmussen wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 09:27:43AM -0700, Joel Fernandes wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 2:43 AM, Dietmar Eggemann
> > <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> wrote:
[...]
> > Is it possible that before the wakeup, the task's affinity is changed
> > so that p->cpus_allowed no longer contains prev_cpu ? In that case
> > prev_energy wouldn't matter since previous CPU is no longer an option?
>
> It is possible to wake-up with a disallowed prev_cpu. In fact
> select_idle_sibling() may happily return a disallowed cpu in that case.
> The mistake gets fixed in select_task_rq() which uses
> select_fallback_rq() to find an allowed cpu instead.
>
> Could we fix the issue in find_energy_efficient_cpu() by a simple test
> like below
>
> if (cpumask_test_cpu(prev_cpu, &p->cpus_allowed))
> prev_energy = best_energy = compute_energy(p, prev_cpu);
> else
> prev_energy = best_energy = ULONG_MAX;
Right, that should work. I'll change this in v2.
Thanks,
Quentin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-25 1:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-20 9:43 [RFC PATCH 0/6] Energy Aware Scheduling Dietmar Eggemann
2018-03-20 9:43 ` [RFC PATCH 1/6] sched/fair: Create util_fits_capacity() Dietmar Eggemann
2018-03-20 9:43 ` [RFC PATCH 2/6] sched: Introduce energy models of CPUs Dietmar Eggemann
2018-03-20 9:52 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-03-21 0:45 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-25 13:48 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-26 22:26 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2018-04-09 12:01 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-04-09 13:45 ` Quentin Perret
2018-04-09 15:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-04-09 16:42 ` Quentin Perret
2018-04-10 6:55 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-04-10 9:31 ` Quentin Perret
2018-04-10 10:20 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-03-20 9:43 ` [RFC PATCH 3/6] sched: Add over-utilization/tipping point indicator Dietmar Eggemann
2018-04-09 9:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-04-09 9:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-04-09 9:53 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2018-04-09 11:49 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-03-20 9:43 ` [RFC PATCH 4/6] sched/fair: Introduce an energy estimation helper function Dietmar Eggemann
2018-03-21 9:04 ` Juri Lelli
2018-03-21 12:26 ` Patrick Bellasi
2018-03-21 12:59 ` Juri Lelli
2018-03-21 13:55 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-21 15:15 ` Juri Lelli
2018-03-21 16:26 ` Morten Rasmussen
2018-03-21 17:02 ` Juri Lelli
2018-03-21 14:02 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-21 21:15 ` Dietmar Eggemann
2018-03-21 12:39 ` Patrick Bellasi
2018-03-21 14:26 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-21 14:50 ` Juri Lelli
2018-03-21 15:54 ` Patrick Bellasi
2018-03-22 5:05 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-20 9:43 ` [RFC PATCH 5/6] sched/fair: Select an energy-efficient CPU on task wake-up Dietmar Eggemann
2018-03-21 15:35 ` Patrick Bellasi
2018-03-22 20:10 ` Joel Fernandes
2018-03-23 15:47 ` Morten Rasmussen
2018-03-24 1:13 ` Joel Fernandes
2018-03-24 1:34 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-24 6:06 ` Joel Fernandes
2018-03-24 1:22 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-25 1:52 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-22 16:27 ` Joel Fernandes
2018-03-22 18:06 ` Patrick Bellasi
2018-03-22 20:19 ` Joel Fernandes
2018-03-24 1:47 ` Quentin Perret
2018-03-25 0:12 ` Joel Fernandes
2018-03-23 16:00 ` Morten Rasmussen
2018-03-24 0:36 ` Joel Fernandes
2018-03-25 1:38 ` Quentin Perret [this message]
2018-03-20 9:43 ` [RFC PATCH 6/6] drivers: base: arch_topology.c: Enable EAS for arm/arm64 platforms Dietmar Eggemann
2018-03-20 9:49 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-03-20 15:20 ` Dietmar Eggemann
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