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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, mingo@redhat.com,
	peterz@infradead.org, juri.lelli@redhat.com,
	vincent.guittot@linaro.org, dietmar.eggemann@arm.com,
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	dschatzberg@meta.com, dskarlat@cs.cmu.edu, riel@surriel.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@meta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched_ext: use msecs_to_jiffies consistently
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 16:17:06 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y5aPImWzkhIY0CuR@slm.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2212112334020.29296@hadrien>

On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 11:43:30PM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> The watchdog's timeout is processed by msecs_to_jiffies when it is
> checked, but not when the delay for running the watchdog is set.  The
> watchdog will thus run at a time that is later than that time at which it
> is checked that it has run, and the scheduler aborts.
> 
> Add the needed calls to msecs_to_jiffies.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
> 
> ---
> 
> Another solution would be to use jiffies everywhere.

Yeah, that was how David Vernet implemented it in the first place and I
insisted on using non-jiffies unit, which clearly seems like a mistake. I
think the right thing to do here is using jiffies for everything.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

      reply	other threads:[~2022-12-12  2:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-11 22:43 [PATCH] sched_ext: use msecs_to_jiffies consistently Julia Lawall
2022-12-12  2:17 ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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