Re: [PATCH v5 5/7] sched/fair: Add trivial fair server

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Nov 06 2023 - 09:25:00 EST


On Sat, Nov 04, 2023 at 11:59:22AM +0100, Daniel Bristot de Oliveira wrote:

> [ dl_server do not account for rt ]

> diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> index 541d547e1019..1d7b96ca9011 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> @@ -1382,6 +1382,13 @@ static void update_curr_dl_se(struct rq *rq, struct sched_dl_entity *dl_se, s64
> resched_curr(rq);
> }
>
> + /*
> + * The fair server (sole dl_server) does not account for real-time
> + * workload because it is running fair work.
> + */
> + if (dl_server(dl_se))
> + return;
> +
> /*
> * Because -- for now -- we share the rt bandwidth, we need to
> * account our runtime there too, otherwise actual rt tasks

Should we perhaps write this like so?

if (dl_se == &rq->fair_server)
return;