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Re: [RFCv5 PATCH 11/46] sched: Remove blocked load and utilization contributions of dying tasks

From Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFCv5 PATCH 11/46] sched: Remove blocked load and utilization contributions of dying tasks
Date 2015-08-11 13:40 +0200
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On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 07:23:54PM +0100, Morten Rasmussen wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> index 775b0c7..fa12ce5 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> @@ -3217,6 +3217,8 @@ dequeue_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se, int flags)
>  	 * Update run-time statistics of the 'current'.
>  	 */
>  	update_curr(cfs_rq);
> +	if (entity_is_task(se) && task_of(se)->state == TASK_DEAD)
> +		flags &= !DEQUEUE_SLEEP;
>  	dequeue_entity_load_avg(cfs_rq, se, flags & DEQUEUE_SLEEP);
>  
>  	update_stats_dequeue(cfs_rq, se);

I know this is entirely redundant at this point (we took Yuyang's
patches), but this is the wrong way to go about doing this.

You add extra code the hot dequeue path for something that 'never'
happens. We have the sched_class::task_dead call for that.
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Re: [RFCv5 PATCH 11/46] sched: Remove blocked load and utilization  contributions of dying tasks Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-08-11 13:40 +0200
  Re: [RFCv5 PATCH 11/46] sched: Remove blocked load and utilization  contributions of dying tasks Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com> - 2015-08-11 17:00 +0200
    Re: [RFCv5 PATCH 11/46] sched: Remove blocked load and utilization  contributions of dying tasks Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-08-11 19:30 +0200
      Re: [RFCv5 PATCH 11/46] sched: Remove blocked load and utilization  contributions of dying tasks Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com> - 2015-08-12 11:10 +0200

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