[PATCH 2/4] sched/fair: Defer calculation of prev_eff_load in wake_affine until needed

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Mon Feb 12 2018 - 10:02:16 EST


On sync wakeups, the previous CPU effective load may not be used so delay
the calculation until it's needed.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 4b3e86eb2222..c1091cb023c4 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -5724,7 +5724,6 @@ wake_affine_weight(struct sched_domain *sd, struct task_struct *p,
unsigned long task_load;

this_eff_load = target_load(this_cpu, sd->wake_idx);
- prev_eff_load = source_load(prev_cpu, sd->wake_idx);

if (sync) {
unsigned long current_load = task_h_load(current);
@@ -5742,6 +5741,7 @@ wake_affine_weight(struct sched_domain *sd, struct task_struct *p,
this_eff_load *= 100;
this_eff_load *= capacity_of(prev_cpu);

+ prev_eff_load = source_load(prev_cpu, sd->wake_idx);
prev_eff_load -= task_load;
if (sched_feat(WA_BIAS))
prev_eff_load *= 100 + (sd->imbalance_pct - 100) / 2;
--
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