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authormorten.rasmussen@arm.com <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>2015-07-07 19:23:57 +0100
committerVincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>2015-07-27 17:59:37 +0200
commitaf4ce8102bd5d682a404ca49dbb8b1d4d9066df6 (patch)
tree6d7e1051dfc474f989547db063f34290f406ff60
parent6e40e407a7cf89f8f79fa39f99fc3d56ab54464c (diff)
sched: Make energy awareness a sched feature
This patch introduces the ENERGY_AWARE sched feature, which is implemented using jump labels when SCHED_DEBUG is defined. It is statically set false when SCHED_DEBUG is not defined. Hence this doesn't allow energy awareness to be enabled without SCHED_DEBUG. This sched_feature knob will be replaced later with a more appropriate control knob when things have matured a bit. ENERGY_AWARE is based on per-entity load-tracking hence FAIR_GROUP_SCHED must be enable. This dependency isn't checked at compile time yet. cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/fair.c6
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/features.h6
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index b13033062485..a44b423fe825 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -4761,6 +4761,7 @@ static long effective_load(struct task_group *tg, int cpu, long wl, long wg)
return wl;
}
+
#else
static long effective_load(struct task_group *tg, int cpu, long wl, long wg)
@@ -4770,6 +4771,11 @@ static long effective_load(struct task_group *tg, int cpu, long wl, long wg)
#endif
+static inline bool energy_aware(void)
+{
+ return sched_feat(ENERGY_AWARE);
+}
+
static int wake_wide(struct task_struct *p)
{
int factor = this_cpu_read(sd_llc_size);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/features.h b/kernel/sched/features.h
index 03d8072e8ab3..92bc36e0a66c 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/features.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/features.h
@@ -91,3 +91,9 @@ SCHED_FEAT(NUMA_FAVOUR_HIGHER, true)
*/
SCHED_FEAT(NUMA_RESIST_LOWER, false)
#endif
+
+/*
+ * Energy aware scheduling. Use platform energy model to guide scheduling
+ * decisions optimizing for energy efficiency.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(ENERGY_AWARE, false)