[PATCH v3 06/22] sched: load tracking bug fix

From: Alex Shi
Date: Sat Jan 05 2013 - 03:39:53 EST


We need initialize the se.avg.{decay_count, load_avg_contrib} to zero
after a new task forked.
Otherwise random values of above variable cause mess when do new task
enqueue:
enqueue_task_fair
enqueue_entity
enqueue_entity_load_avg

Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/core.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 257002c..66c1718 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1558,6 +1558,8 @@ static void __sched_fork(struct task_struct *p)
#if defined(CONFIG_SMP) && defined(CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED)
p->se.avg.runnable_avg_period = 0;
p->se.avg.runnable_avg_sum = 0;
+ p->se.avg.decay_count = 0;
+ p->se.avg.load_avg_contrib = 0;
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
memset(&p->se.statistics, 0, sizeof(p->se.statistics));
--
1.7.12

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