Re: [patch 04/16] sched: validate CFS quota hierarchies

[Bharata B Rao]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 12:16:53AM -0700, Paul Turner wrote:
> Add constraints validation for CFS bandwidth hierarchies.
> 
> Validate that:
>    max(child bandwidth) <= parent_bandwidth
> 
> In a quota limited hierarchy, an unconstrained entity
> (e.g. bandwidth==RUNTIME_INF) inherits the bandwidth of its parent.
> 
> This constraint is chosen over sum(child_bandwidth) as notion of over-commit is
> valuable within SCHED_OTHER.  Some basic code from the RT case is re-factored
> for reuse.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Turner <pjt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
>  kernel/sched.c |  109 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> Index: tip/kernel/sched.c
> ===================================================================
> --- tip.orig/kernel/sched.c
> +++ tip/kernel/sched.c
> @@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ struct cfs_bandwidth {
>  	raw_spinlock_t lock;
>  	ktime_t period;
>  	u64 quota;
> +	s64 hierarchal_quota;

You mean hierarchical I suppose.

Regards,
Bharata.
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