[PATCH] sched/dl : return accurate release rq lock info

From: Peng Hao
Date: Fri Oct 05 2018 - 12:56:41 EST


find_lock_later_rq may or not releease rq lock when return
later_rq=NULL, but it is fuzzy.
If not releasing rq lock, it is unnecessary to re-call
pick_next_pushable_dl_task.

Signed-off-by: Peng Hao <peng.hao2@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/deadline.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index 997ea7b..8e875ec 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -1979,7 +1979,7 @@ static struct rq *find_lock_later_rq(struct task_struct *task, struct rq *rq)
!dl_task(task) ||
!task_on_rq_queued(task))) {
double_unlock_balance(rq, later_rq);
- later_rq = NULL;
+ later_rq = RETRY_TASK;
break;
}
}
@@ -2063,7 +2063,9 @@ static int push_dl_task(struct rq *rq)

/* Will lock the rq it'll find */
later_rq = find_lock_later_rq(next_task, rq);
- if (!later_rq) {
+ if (!later_rq)
+ goto out;
+ if (later_rq == RETRY_TASK) {
struct task_struct *task;

/*
--
1.8.3.1