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authorMorten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>2015-01-21 10:27:07 +0000
committerRobin Randhawa <robin.randhawa@arm.com>2015-04-09 12:26:15 +0100
commit3819fd1d7407d86476e5f88189d0c09a12c030e6 (patch)
tree34671537e145e1c4594a1e208504b0b74d20f632 /kernel/sched/fair.c
parent08eda3bb8804847aa42dbb4154aecd53102b7fd7 (diff)
sched: Enable active migration for cpus of lower capacity
Add an extra criteria to need_active_balance() to kick off active load balance if the source cpu is overutilized and has lower capacity than the destination cpus. cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched/fair.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/fair.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index bf175b54a301..5e5c6f6e38da 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -6862,6 +6862,13 @@ static int need_active_balance(struct lb_env *env)
return 1;
}
+ if ((capacity_of(env->src_cpu) < capacity_of(env->dst_cpu)) &&
+ env->src_rq->cfs.h_nr_running == 1 &&
+ cpu_overutilized(env->src_cpu, env->sd) &&
+ !cpu_overutilized(env->dst_cpu, env->sd)) {
+ return 1;
+ }
+
return unlikely(sd->nr_balance_failed > sd->cache_nice_tries+2);
}