Re: [PATCH] sched/deadline: Always calculate end of period on sched_yield()
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Feb 23 2016 - 07:28:28 EST
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 06:10:20PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> index cd64c979d0e1..1dd180cda574 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
> @@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ static void update_curr_dl(struct rq *rq)
> * approach need further study.
> */
> delta_exec = rq_clock_task(rq) - curr->se.exec_start;
> - if (unlikely((s64)delta_exec <= 0))
> + if (unlikely((s64)delta_exec <= 0 && !dl_se->dl_yielded))
> return;
>
> schedstat_set(curr->se.statistics.exec_max,
Would something like this make sense instead?
It also retains the ->runtime while yielded, and would actually 'fix' a
case where, when we call yield, we would have had a negative runtime
after update_curr_dl().
The current code will 'gift' us extra runtime in that case.
---
kernel/sched/deadline.c | 20 +++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index 57b939c81bce..c2bca80d3388 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -399,6 +399,9 @@ static void replenish_dl_entity(struct sched_dl_entity *dl_se,
dl_se->runtime = pi_se->dl_runtime;
}
+ if (dl_se->dl_yielded && dl_se->runtime > 0)
+ dl_se->runtime = 0;
+
/*
* We keep moving the deadline away until we get some
* available runtime for the entity. This ensures correct
@@ -735,8 +738,11 @@ static void update_curr_dl(struct rq *rq)
* approach need further study.
*/
delta_exec = rq_clock_task(rq) - curr->se.exec_start;
- if (unlikely((s64)delta_exec <= 0))
+ if (unlikely((s64)delta_exec <= 0)) {
+ if (unlikely(dl_se->dl_yielded))
+ goto throttle;
return;
+ }
schedstat_set(curr->se.statistics.exec_max,
max(curr->se.statistics.exec_max, delta_exec));
@@ -749,8 +755,10 @@ static void update_curr_dl(struct rq *rq)
sched_rt_avg_update(rq, delta_exec);
- dl_se->runtime -= dl_se->dl_yielded ? 0 : delta_exec;
- if (dl_runtime_exceeded(dl_se)) {
+ dl_se->runtime -= delta_exec;
+
+throttle:
+ if (dl_runtime_exceeded(dl_se) || dl_se->dl_yielded) {
dl_se->dl_throttled = 1;
__dequeue_task_dl(rq, curr, 0);
if (unlikely(dl_se->dl_boosted || !start_dl_timer(curr)))
@@ -1002,10 +1010,8 @@ static void yield_task_dl(struct rq *rq)
* it and the bandwidth timer will wake it up and will give it
* new scheduling parameters (thanks to dl_yielded=1).
*/
- if (p->dl.runtime > 0) {
- rq->curr->dl.dl_yielded = 1;
- p->dl.runtime = 0;
- }
+ rq->curr->dl.dl_yielded = 1;
+
update_rq_clock(rq);
update_curr_dl(rq);
/*