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Commit e36d8677 authored by Luca Abeni's avatar Luca Abeni Committed by Ingo Molnar
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sched/deadline: Track the active utilization



Active utilization is defined as the total utilization of active
(TASK_RUNNING) tasks queued on a runqueue. Hence, it is increased
when a task wakes up and is decreased when a task blocks.

When a task is migrated from CPUi to CPUj, immediately subtract the
task's utilization from CPUi and add it to CPUj. This mechanism is
implemented by modifying the pull and push functions.
Note: this is not fully correct from the theoretical point of view
(the utilization should be removed from CPUi only at the 0 lag
time), a more theoretically sound solution is presented in the
next patches.

Tested-by: default avatarDaniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLuca Abeni <luca.abeni@unitn.it>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: default avatarJuri Lelli <juri.lelli@arm.com>
Cc: Claudio Scordino <claudio@evidence.eu.com>
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Tommaso Cucinotta <tommaso.cucinotta@sssup.it>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1495138417-6203-2-git-send-email-luca.abeni@santannapisa.it


Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 1ad3aaf3
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