Re: [PATCH] sched: fix how RT task is pulled

From: Hillf Danton
Date: Tue May 17 2011 - 10:47:15 EST


On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> When pulling RT task for a given runqueue, if it is already overloaded
>> with RT tasks, the pull operation could be avoided at the moment.
>>
>> btw, it looks like a typo?
>
> No.
>
> Below is how rt_overloaded() is realized:
> static inline int rt_overloaded(struct rq *rq)
> {
> Â Â Â Âreturn atomic_read(&rq->rd->rto_count);
> }
>
> You can notice it's about the overload of the very root_domain.
>
Well, why is it going no head if not overloaded?

thanks
Hillf
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