Re: [PATCH v4] sched/deadline: remove useless param from setup_new_dl_entity

From: Juri Lelli
Date: Thu Jul 21 2016 - 10:21:15 EST


Hi,

On 18/07/16 21:37, Xunlei Pang wrote:
> On 2016/07/18 at 21:04, Juri Lelli wrote:
> > On 15/07/16 18:39, Xunlei Pang wrote:
> >> On 2016/07/13 at 18:58, Juri Lelli wrote:
> > [...]
> >
> >> Since this is only called for queued cases now, there is no need to
> >> check boosted stuff here. As enqueue_task(ENQUEUE_REPLENISH)
> >> is called before check_class_changed() in rt_mutex_setprio().
> >>
> > But we don't do the same in setscheduler, right?
>
> If p is deadline PI-boosted, setscheduler() won't call change its sched_class.
> If p isn't deadline PI-boosted, then pi_task is NULL.
>
> So, I think the added code won't hit. Did I miss something?
>

No, I think you are right.

I'll shoot a v5 ASAP (I think I'll put a WARN_ON just in case).

Best,

- Juri