Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:27:39 -0400 | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | [PATCH 28/32] sched: Update rq clock before idle balancing |
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From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
idle_balance() is called from schedule() right before we schedule the idle task. It needs to record the idle timestamp at that time and for this the rq clock must be accurate. If the CPU is running tickless we need to update the rq clock manually.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@kernel.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> Cc: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org> Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com> Cc: Hakan Akkan <hakanakkan@gmail.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com> Cc: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Cc: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <thebigcorporation@gmail.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index a63e641..89e816e 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -4470,6 +4470,7 @@ void idle_balance(int this_cpu, struct rq *this_rq) int pulled_task = 0; unsigned long next_balance = jiffies + HZ; + update_nohz_rq_clock(this_rq); this_rq->idle_stamp = this_rq->clock; if (this_rq->avg_idle < sysctl_sched_migration_cost) -- 1.7.10.4
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