From: Alex Shi <alex.shi@intel.com>
To: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, efault@gmx.de,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, arjan@linux.intel.com, bp@alien8.de,
pjt@google.com, namhyung@kernel.org, vincent.guittot@linaro.org,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, viresh.kumar@linaro.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, morten.rasmussen@arm.com
Subject: Re: [patch v5 14/15] sched: power aware load balance
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:43:21 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <514ABA19.1080807@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <514941C5.6080007@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On 03/20/2013 12:57 PM, Preeti U Murthy wrote:
> Neither core will be able to pull the task from the other to consolidate
> the load because the rq->util of t2 and t4, on which no process is
> running, continue to show some number even though they degrade with time
> and sgs->utils accounts for them. Therefore,
> for core1 and core2, the sgs->utils will be slightly above 100 and the
> above condition will fail, thus failing them as candidates for
> group_leader,since threshold_util will be 200.
Thanks for note, Preeti!
Did you find some real issue in some platform?
In theory, a totally idle cpu has a zero rq->util at least after 3xxms,
and in fact, I find the code works fine on my machines.
--
Thanks
Alex
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-21 7:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-18 5:07 [patch v5 0/15] power aware scheduling Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 01/15] sched: set initial value for runnable avg of sched entities Alex Shi
2013-02-18 8:28 ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-02-18 9:16 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 02/15] sched: set initial load avg of new forked task Alex Shi
2013-02-20 6:20 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-24 10:57 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-02-25 6:00 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-28 7:03 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-02-25 7:12 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 03/15] Revert "sched: Introduce temporary FAIR_GROUP_SCHED dependency for load-tracking" Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 04/15] sched: add sched balance policies in kernel Alex Shi
2013-02-20 9:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-02-20 13:40 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 15:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-02-21 1:43 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 05/15] sched: add sysfs interface for sched_balance_policy selection Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 06/15] sched: log the cpu utilization at rq Alex Shi
2013-02-20 9:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 12:09 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-02-20 13:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 14:36 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 14:33 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 15:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-21 1:35 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 15:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-25 2:26 ` Alex Shi
2013-03-22 8:49 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 12:19 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-02-20 12:39 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 07/15] sched: add new sg/sd_lb_stats fields for incoming fork/exec/wake balancing Alex Shi
2013-02-20 9:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 12:27 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 08/15] sched: move sg/sd_lb_stats struct ahead Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 09/15] sched: add power aware scheduling in fork/exec/wake Alex Shi
2013-02-20 9:42 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 12:09 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 13:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 14:23 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-21 13:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-21 14:40 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-22 8:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-24 9:27 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-24 9:49 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-02-24 11:55 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-24 17:51 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-02-25 2:23 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-25 3:23 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-02-25 9:53 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-25 10:30 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 10/15] sched: packing transitory tasks in wake/exec power balancing Alex Shi
2013-02-18 8:44 ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-02-18 8:56 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 5:55 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 7:40 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-02-20 8:11 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 8:43 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-02-20 8:54 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 11/15] sched: add power/performance balance allow flag Alex Shi
2013-02-20 9:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 12:04 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 13:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 13:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-02-20 14:08 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 13:52 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 12:12 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-02-20 14:20 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-20 15:22 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-02-21 1:32 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-21 9:42 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-02-21 14:52 ` Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 12/15] sched: pull all tasks from source group Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 13/15] sched: no balance for prefer_sibling in power scheduling Alex Shi
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 14/15] sched: power aware load balance Alex Shi
2013-03-20 4:57 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-21 7:43 ` Alex Shi [this message]
2013-03-21 8:41 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-21 9:27 ` Alex Shi
2013-03-21 10:27 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-22 1:30 ` Alex Shi
2013-03-22 5:14 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-25 4:52 ` Alex Shi
2013-03-29 12:42 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-29 13:39 ` Alex Shi
2013-03-30 11:25 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-30 14:04 ` Alex Shi
2013-03-30 15:31 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-02-18 5:07 ` [patch v5 15/15] sched: lazy power balance Alex Shi
2013-02-18 7:44 ` [patch v5 0/15] power aware scheduling Alex Shi
2013-02-19 12:08 ` Paul Turner
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