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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [patch] sched: call resched_task() conditionally from new task wake up path.
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:25:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080828092559.GA25929@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080828091249.GA3303@in.ibm.com>


* Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> sched: call resched_task() conditionally from new task wake up path.
> 
> - During wake up of a new task, task_new_fair() can do a resched_task()
>   on the current task. Later in the code path, check_preempt_curr() also ends
>   up doing the same, which can be avoided. Check if TIF_NEED_RESCHED is
>   already set for the current task.
> 
> - task_new_fair() does a resched_task() on the current task unconditionally.
>   This can be done only in case when child runs before the parent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

well spotted - applied to tip/sched/devel, thanks Bharata.

	Ingo

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-28  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-28  9:12 [patch] sched: call resched_task() conditionally from new task wake up path Bharata B Rao
2008-08-28  9:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-28  9:25 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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