[patch 1/5] sched: Limit the number of task migrations per batch on RT

[Thomas Gleixner]

Batched task migrations are a source for large latencies as they keep the
scheduler from running while processing the migrations.

Limit the batch size to 8 instead of 32 when running on a RT enabled
kernel.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/sched/core.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
---
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -74,7 +74,11 @@ const_debug unsigned int sysctl_sched_fe
  * Number of tasks to iterate in a single balance run.
  * Limited because this is done with IRQs disabled.
  */
+#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
+const_debug unsigned int sysctl_sched_nr_migrate = 8;
+#else
 const_debug unsigned int sysctl_sched_nr_migrate = 32;
+#endif
 
 /*
  * period over which we measure -rt task CPU usage in us.