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

From: Hidetoshi Seto
Date: Wed Jun 22 2011 - 05:38:36 EST


(2011/06/21 16:16), 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>
>
> ---

The sysctl_sched_cfs_bandwidth_consistent is gone for good.
Now it is no longer complicated.

(Though there is a trivial typo pointed by Bharata, soon it will be fixed.)
Reviewed-by: Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Thanks,
H.Seto

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