Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/dl: Cleanup prio_changed_dl()

From: Juri Lelli
Date: Wed Oct 22 2014 - 05:34:05 EST


On 21/10/14 17:33, Kirill Tkhai wrote:
> Ð ÐÑ, 21/10/2014 Ð 17:24 +0100, Juri Lelli ÐÐÑÐÑ:
>> Hi Kirill,
>>
>> On 02/10/14 10:52, Kirill Tkhai wrote:
>>> Ð ÐÑ, 02/10/2014 Ð 11:36 +0200, Peter Zijlstra ÐÐÑÐÑ:
>>>> On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 01:04:35AM +0400, Kirill Tkhai wrote:
>>>>> From: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>
>>>>> rq->curr task can't be in "dequeued" state in prio_changed_dl().
>>>>> (The only place we can have that is __schedule()). So, we delete
>>>>> rq->curr check.
>>>>
>>>> the CBS timer can throttle it right?
>>>
>>> Yeah, it's better to check for on_dl_rq():
>>>
>>> [PATCH]sched/dl: Cleanup prio_changed_dl()
>>>
>>> rq->curr task can't be in "dequeued" state in prio_changed_dl().
>>> (The only place we can have that is __schedule()). So, we delete
>>> rq->curr check.
>>>
>>> We shouldn't do balancing if deadline task is throttled too.
>>>
>>> Also delete "else" branch which is dead code (switched_to_dl()
>>> is not interested in dequeued tasks and we are not interested
>>> in balancing in this case).
>>>
>>
>> So, I agree that calling switched_to_dl() makes little sense,
>> but don't we have to deal with updates to not running tasks as
>> in rt.c? Something like this maybe?
>
> Looks good. No objections from me.
>

Ok, thanks Kirill. I'll send out a proper patch soon.

Best,

- Juri

>>
>> From 75ee75a5fd76526baaed3ba8a58f3ff7daa89cd6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxx>
>> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 17:15:15 +0100
>> Subject: [PATCH] sched/deadline: cleanup prio_changed_dl()
>>
>> ---
>> kernel/sched/deadline.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
>> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
>> index 28d6088..1e62e31 100644
>> --- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
>> +++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
>> @@ -1661,7 +1661,10 @@ static void switched_to_dl(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
>> static void prio_changed_dl(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p,
>> int oldprio)
>> {
>> - if (task_on_rq_queued(p) || rq->curr == p) {
>> + if (!on_dl_rq(&p->dl))
>> + return;
>> +
>> + if (rq->curr == p) {
>> #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
>> /*
>> * This might be too much, but unfortunately
>> @@ -1688,8 +1691,15 @@ static void prio_changed_dl(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p,
>> */
>> resched_curr(rq);
>> #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
>> - } else
>> - switched_to_dl(rq, p);
>> + } else {
>> + /*
>> + * This task is not running, so if its deadline is
>> + * now more imminent than that of the current running
>> + * task then reschedule.
>> + */
>> + if (dl_time_before(p->dl.deadline, rq->curr->dl.deadline))
>> + resched_curr(rq);
>> + }
>> }
>>
>> const struct sched_class dl_sched_class = {
>
>
>

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