What's new in sched.git for v2.6.28

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Oct 08 2008 - 17:53:20 EST



the scheduler family of trees had 4 topic trees active during the past 3
months of the v2.6.28 development cycle:

sched/core
sched/cpu-hotplug
sched/cpusets
sched/rt

31 files changed, 688 insertions(+), 487 deletions(-)

38 commits from 18 authors - see the shortlog below.

Ingo

---------------->
Amit K. Arora (1):
sched: minor optimizations in wake_affine and select_task_rq_fair

Andrew Morton (1):
sched: clarify ifdef tangle

Bharata B Rao (2):
sched: call resched_task() conditionally from new task wake up path
sched: maintain only task entities in cfs_rq->tasks list

Chris Friesen (1):
sched: fix list traversal to use _rcu variant

Claudio Scordino (1):
sched: new documentation about CFS

Dario Faggioli (1):
sched_rt.c: resch needed in rt_rq_enqueue() for the root rt_rq

Frederic Weisbecker (1):
cpusets: scan_for_empty_cpusets(), cpuset doesn't seem to be so const

Gautham R Shenoy (1):
sched: fix __load_balance_iterator() for cfq with only one task

Ingo Molnar (3):
sched: clean up __might_sleep()
sched: extract walk_tg_tree(), fix
sched: turn off WAKEUP_OVERLAP

Joe Korty (1):
make might_sleep() display the oopsing process

Kevin Diggs (1):
sched: add kernel doc for the completion, fix kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt

Krzysztof Helt (1):
sched: compilation fix with gcc 3.4.6

Li Zefan (1):
sched: remove redundant code in cpu_cgroup_create()

Manfred Spraul (2):
kernel/cpu.c: Move the CPU_DYING notifiers
kernel/cpu.c: create a CPU_STARTING cpu_chain notifier

Martin Steigerwald (1):
CFS scheduler: documentation about scheduling policies

Oleg Nesterov (3):
sched: do_wait_for_common: use signal_pending_state()
wait_task_inactive(): don't consider task->nivcsw
wait_task_inactive: "improve" the returned value for ->nvcsw == 0

Peter Zijlstra (12):
sched: rt-bandwidth for user grouping interface
sched: rt-bandwidth accounting fix
sched: rt-bandwidth group disable fixes
sched: extract walk_tg_tree()
sched: rt-bandwidth fixes
sched: wakeup preempt when small overlap
sched: rework wakeup preemption
sched: fixlet for group load balance
sched: add some comments to the bandwidth code
sched: more sanity checks on the bandwidth settings
sched: fixup buddy selection
sched: sync wakeups vs avg_overlap

Richard Kennedy (3):
sched: reorder signal_struct to remove 8 bytes on 64 bit builds
sched: reorder struct sched_rt_entity to remove padding on 64 bit builds
reorder struct prop_local_single to remove padding on 64 bit builds

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