Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/4] sched: Push put_prev_task() into pick_next_task()

From: Michael Wang
Date: Thu Jun 21 2012 - 03:35:20 EST



> +pick_next_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
> {
> struct task_struct *p;
> struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq = &rq->cfs;
> @@ -2999,6 +3000,9 @@ static struct task_struct *pick_next_tas
> if (!cfs_rq->nr_running)
> return NULL;
>
> + if (prev)
> + prev->sched_class->put_prev_task(rq, prev);
> +
> do {
> se = pick_next_entity(cfs_rq);
> set_next_entity(cfs_rq, se);
> --- a/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
> @@ -22,8 +22,12 @@ static void check_preempt_curr_idle(stru
> resched_task(rq->idle);
> }

Will it cause trouble when the last task on cfs_rq was dequeued before
been putted?

The cfs_rq->nr_running will be 0 and we will miss the chance to put
prev, will we?

Regards,
Michael Wang

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