Re: [PATCH v5 5/7] sched: compute runnable load avg in cpu_load andcpu_avg_load_per_task

[Alex Shi]

On 05/06/2013 07:10 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> > The runnable_avgs themselves actually have a fair bit of history in
>> > them already (50% is last 32ms); but given that they don't need to be
>> > cut-off to respond to load being migrated I'm guessing we could
>> > actually potentially get by with just "instaneous" and "use averages"
>> > where appropriate?
> Sure,. worth a try. If things fall over we can always look at it again.
> 
>> > We always end up having to re-pick/tune them based on a variety of
>> > workloads; if we can eliminate them I think it would be a win.
> Agreed, esp. the plethora of weird idx things we currently have. If we need to
> re-introduce something it would likely only be the busy case and for that we
> can immediately link to the balance interval or so.
> 
> 
> 

I like to have try bases on this patchset. :)

First, we can remove the idx, to check if the removing is fine for our
benchmarks, kbuild, dbench, tbench, hackbench, aim7, specjbb etc.

If there are some regression. we can think more.

-- 
Thanks
    Alex
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