[PATCH v3 5/5] sched/fair: cleanup newidle_balance

From: Vincent Guittot
Date: Tue Oct 19 2021 - 08:36:05 EST


update_next_balance() uses sd->last_balance which is not modified by
load_balance() so we can merge the 2 calls in one place.

No functional change

Signed-off-by: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 8 +++-----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 57eae0ebc492..13950beb01a2 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -10916,10 +10916,10 @@ static int newidle_balance(struct rq *this_rq, struct rq_flags *rf)
int continue_balancing = 1;
u64 domain_cost;

- if (this_rq->avg_idle < curr_cost + sd->max_newidle_lb_cost) {
- update_next_balance(sd, &next_balance);
+ update_next_balance(sd, &next_balance);
+
+ if (this_rq->avg_idle < curr_cost + sd->max_newidle_lb_cost)
break;
- }

if (sd->flags & SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE) {

@@ -10935,8 +10935,6 @@ static int newidle_balance(struct rq *this_rq, struct rq_flags *rf)
t0 = t1;
}

- update_next_balance(sd, &next_balance);
-
/*
* Stop searching for tasks to pull if there are
* now runnable tasks on this rq.
--
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