Re: [PATCH v2] NOHZ: fix nohz on cpu unplug

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Feb 03 2009 - 07:29:20 EST



* Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Am Tuesday 03 February 2009 00:57:03 schrieb Suresh Siddha:
> > Does this patch fix the issue? Thanks.
>
> I fixed up a compile error. (See below). After that, the patch does indeed fix
> the problem.
>
> Tested-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> > diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
> > index 96439a4..8a0419b 100644
> > --- a/kernel/sched.c
> > +++ b/kernel/sched.c
> > @@ -4026,19 +4026,24 @@ int select_nohz_load_balancer(int stop_tick)
> > int cpu = smp_processor_id();
> >
> > if (stop_tick) {
> > - cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, nohz.cpu_mask);
> > cpu_rq(cpu)->in_nohz_recently = 1;
> >
> > - /*
> > - * If we are going offline and still the leader, give up!
> > - */
> > - if (!cpu_active(cpu) &&
> > - atomic_read(&nohz.load_balancer) == cpu) {
> > + if (!cpu_active(cpu) {
>
> That does not compile...I used the following:
> if (!cpu_active(cpu)) {

Could you please resubmit an updated patch?

Ingo
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