From e25a7a944f1936b5134b7ee06bc432fc701e4aa3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 17:59:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] sched/fair: Comment some nohz_balancer_kick() kick conditions
We now have a comment explaining the first sched_domain based NOHZ kick,
so might as well comment them all.
While at it, unwrap a line that fits under 80 characters.
Co-authored-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dietmar.Eggemann@arm.com
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: morten.rasmussen@arm.com
Cc: vincent.guittot@linaro.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190211175946.4961-2-valentin.schneider@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 13 +++++++++++--
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 8213ff6e365d1..e6f7d39d4d455 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -9612,8 +9612,12 @@ static void nohz_balancer_kick(struct rq *rq)
sd = rcu_dereference(rq->sd);
if (sd) {
- if ((rq->cfs.h_nr_running >= 1) &&
- check_cpu_capacity(rq, sd)) {
+ /*
+ * If there's a CFS task and the current CPU has reduced
+ * capacity; kick the ILB to see if there's a better CPU to run
+ * on.
+ */
+ if (rq->cfs.h_nr_running >= 1 && check_cpu_capacity(rq, sd)) {
flags = NOHZ_KICK_MASK;
goto unlock;
}
@@ -9621,6 +9625,11 @@ static void nohz_balancer_kick(struct rq *rq)
sd = rcu_dereference(per_cpu(sd_asym_packing, cpu));
if (sd) {
+ /*
+ * When ASYM_PACKING; see if there's a more preferred CPU
+ * currently idle; in which case, kick the ILB to move tasks
+ * around.
+ */
for_each_cpu_and(i, sched_domain_span(sd), nohz.idle_cpus_mask) {
if (sched_asym_prefer(i, cpu)) {
flags = NOHZ_KICK_MASK;
--
2.39.5