Re: [PATCH v5 6/7] sched: consider runnable load average inmove_tasks
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon May 06 2013 - 11:06:21 EST
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 01:53:44AM -0700, Paul Turner wrote:
> On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Except using runnable load average in background, move_tasks is also
> > the key functions in load balance. We need consider the runnable load
> > average in it in order to the apple to apple load comparison.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > kernel/sched/fair.c | 8 +++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> > index 0bf88e8..790e23d 100644
> > --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> > +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> > @@ -3966,6 +3966,12 @@ static unsigned long task_h_load(struct task_struct *p);
> >
> > static const unsigned int sched_nr_migrate_break = 32;
> >
> > +static unsigned long task_h_load_avg(struct task_struct *p)
> > +{
> > + return div_u64(task_h_load(p) * (u64)p->se.avg.runnable_avg_sum,
> > + p->se.avg.runnable_avg_period + 1);
>
> Similarly, I think you also want to at least include blocked_load_avg here.
I'm puzzled, this is an entity weight. Entity's don't have blocked_load_avg.
The purpose here is to compute the amount of weight that's being moved by this
task; to subtract from the imbalance.
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