Re: [RFC PATCH v1 3/8] sched/cpufreq_schedutil: make worker kthread be SCHED_DEADLINE

[Viresh Kumar]

On 05-07-17, 09:59, Juri Lelli wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c b/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
> index f2494d1fc8ef..ba6227625f24 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c
> @@ -424,7 +424,16 @@ static void sugov_policy_free(struct sugov_policy *sg_policy)
>  static int sugov_kthread_create(struct sugov_policy *sg_policy)
>  {
>  	struct task_struct *thread;
> -	struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = MAX_USER_RT_PRIO / 2 };
> +	struct sched_attr attr = {
> +		.size = sizeof(struct sched_attr),
> +		.sched_policy = SCHED_DEADLINE,
> +		.sched_flags = SCHED_FLAG_SPECIAL,
> +		.sched_nice = 0,
> +		.sched_priority = 0,
> +		.sched_runtime = 0,
> +		.sched_deadline = 0,
> +		.sched_period = 0,
> +	};
>  	struct cpufreq_policy *policy = sg_policy->policy;
>  	int ret;
>  
> @@ -442,10 +451,10 @@ static int sugov_kthread_create(struct sugov_policy *sg_policy)
>  		return PTR_ERR(thread);
>  	}
>  
> -	ret = sched_setscheduler_nocheck(thread, SCHED_FIFO, &param);
> +	ret = sched_setattr_nocheck(thread, &attr);
>  	if (ret) {
>  		kthread_stop(thread);
> -		pr_warn("%s: failed to set SCHED_FIFO\n", __func__);
> +		pr_warn("%s: failed to set SCHED_DEADLINE\n", __func__);
>  		return ret;
>  	}

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> (schedutil)

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viresh