From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Scott Wood <swood@redhat.com>
Cc: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] sched/fair: Call newidle_balance() from finish_task_switch()
Date: Mon, 11 May 2020 12:58:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200511105800.GB2940@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0945b70535f11c9abd45d3a3da2e984c4b1d832b.camel@redhat.com>
On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 08:31:39PM -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> > If you were to do a queue_balance_callback() from somewhere in the
> > pick_next_task() machinery, then the balance_callback() at the end of
> > __schedule() would run it, and it'd be gone. How would
> > rt_mutex_setprio() / __sched_setscheduler() be affected?
>
> The rq lock is dropped between queue_balance_callback() and the
> balance_callback() at the end of __schedule(). What stops
> setprio/setscheduler on another cpu from doing the callback at that
> point?
Hurmm.. fair point, and that might explain some issues I had a while
back. Let me poke a little at that.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-11 10:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-28 5:02 [RFC PATCH 0/3] newidle_balance() latency mitigation Scott Wood
2020-04-28 5:02 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] sched/fair: Call newidle_balance() from finish_task_switch() Scott Wood
2020-04-28 21:37 ` Valentin Schneider
2020-04-28 22:09 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-28 22:55 ` Scott Wood
2020-04-28 23:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-28 23:20 ` Scott Wood
2020-04-29 9:05 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-30 1:31 ` Scott Wood
2020-05-11 10:58 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2020-05-11 12:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-28 22:33 ` Scott Wood
2020-04-29 12:00 ` Valentin Schneider
2020-04-29 8:27 ` Vincent Guittot
2020-04-30 1:36 ` Scott Wood
2020-04-28 5:02 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] sched/fair: Enable interrupts when dropping lock in newidle_balance() Scott Wood
2020-04-28 5:02 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] sched,rt: break out of load balancing if an RT task appears Scott Wood
2020-04-28 21:56 ` Valentin Schneider
2020-04-28 22:33 ` Scott Wood
2020-04-28 22:52 ` Scott Wood
2020-04-29 12:01 ` Valentin Schneider
2020-04-28 13:27 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] newidle_balance() latency mitigation Steven Rostedt
2020-04-29 23:13 ` Valentin Schneider
2020-04-30 7:44 ` Vincent Guittot
2020-04-30 10:14 ` Valentin Schneider
2020-04-30 12:42 ` Vincent Guittot
2020-04-30 13:56 ` Valentin Schneider
2020-04-30 12:48 ` Vincent Guittot
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