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From: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	luca.abeni@santannapisa.it, tommaso.cucinotta@santannapisa.it,
	alessio.balsini@gmail.com, bristot@redhat.com,
	dietmar.eggemann@arm.com, linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
	mtosatti@redhat.com, williams@redhat.com,
	valentin.schneider@arm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/6] SCHED_DEADLINE server infrastructure
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 07:51:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200909055103.GA18215@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200908222252.GC1005@bug>

Hi Pavel,

On 09/09/20 00:22, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > This is RFC v2 of Peter's SCHED_DEADLINE server infrastructure
> > implementation [1].
> > 
> > SCHED_DEADLINE servers can help fixing starvation issues of low priority tasks (e.g., 
> > SCHED_OTHER) when higher priority tasks monopolize CPU cycles. Today we have RT 
> > Throttling; DEADLINE servers should be able to replace and improve that.
> 
> It would be worth noting what "server" is in this context.

It comes from Constant Bandwidth Server (CBS), that SCHED_DEADLINE is
implementing [1].

> 
> It is not white box with CPU inside, it is not even an userland process, afaict.
> 
> Subject is quite confusing.

Best,
Juri

1 - https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.rst#L42


      reply	other threads:[~2020-09-09  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-07  9:50 [RFC PATCH v2 0/6] SCHED_DEADLINE server infrastructure Juri Lelli
2020-08-07  9:50 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/6] sched: Unify runtime accounting across classes Juri Lelli
2020-08-07  9:50 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/6] sched/deadline: Collect sched_dl_entity initialization Juri Lelli
2020-08-07  9:50 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/6] sched/deadline: Move bandwidth accounting into {en,de}queue_dl_entity Juri Lelli
2020-08-07  9:50 ` [RFC PATCH v2 4/6] sched/deadline: Introduce deadline servers Juri Lelli
2020-10-06  7:56   ` luca abeni
2020-10-06  9:35     ` Juri Lelli
2020-10-06  9:51       ` luca abeni
2020-08-07  9:50 ` [RFC PATCH v2 5/6] sched/fair: Add trivial fair server Juri Lelli
2020-08-07  9:56 ` [RFC PATCH v2 6/6] sched/fair: Implement starvation monitor Juri Lelli
2020-08-07 10:46   ` peterz
2020-08-07 11:30     ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2020-08-07 12:50       ` Juri Lelli
2020-08-07 13:49     ` luca abeni
2020-08-07 14:11       ` peterz
2020-08-07 16:48         ` Daniel Bristot de Oliveira
2020-08-07 13:28   ` luca abeni
2020-08-07 13:43     ` Juri Lelli
2020-08-07 13:55       ` luca abeni
2020-08-07 14:11         ` Juri Lelli
2020-08-07 14:13       ` peterz
2020-08-07 15:06         ` Juri Lelli
2020-08-07 13:16 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/6] SCHED_DEADLINE server infrastructure luca abeni
2020-08-07 13:30   ` Juri Lelli
2020-08-07 13:41     ` luca abeni
2020-08-07 14:04       ` Juri Lelli
2020-08-07 14:14   ` peterz
2020-09-08 22:22 ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-09  5:51   ` Juri Lelli [this message]

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