Re: [RFC PATCH 1/6] sched/dl: Improve deadline admission control for asymmetric CPU capacities

From: Quentin Perret
Date: Tue May 07 2019 - 09:49:49 EST


Hi Luca,

On Monday 06 May 2019 at 06:48:31 (+0200), Luca Abeni wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/base/arch_topology.c b/drivers/base/arch_topology.c
> index edfcf8d982e4..646d6d349d53 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/arch_topology.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/arch_topology.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, cpu_scale) = SCHED_CAPACITY_SCALE;
>
> void topology_set_cpu_scale(unsigned int cpu, unsigned long capacity)
> {
> + topology_update_cpu_capacity(cpu, per_cpu(cpu_scale, cpu), capacity);

Why is that one needed ? Don't you end up re-building the sched domains
after this anyways ?

> per_cpu(cpu_scale, cpu) = capacity;
> }

Thanks,
Quentin