Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754235AbaBRChY (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Feb 2014 21:37:24 -0500 Received: from mail-pb0-f50.google.com ([209.85.160.50]:37916 "EHLO mail-pb0-f50.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751855AbaBRChU (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Feb 2014 21:37:20 -0500 Message-ID: <5302C754.8000109@linaro.org> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:37:08 +0800 From: Alex Shi User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, morten.rasmussen@arm.com CC: vincent.guittot@linaro.org, daniel.lezcano@linaro.org, fweisbec@gmail.com, linux@arm.linux.org.uk, tony.luck@intel.com, fenghua.yu@intel.com, james.hogan@imgtec.com, alex.shi@linaro.org, jason.low2@hp.com, viresh.kumar@linaro.org, hanjun.guo@linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org, arjan@linux.intel.com, pjt@google.com, fengguang.wu@intel.com, linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, wangyun@linux.vnet.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/11] remove cpu_load in rq References: <1392602117-20773-1-git-send-email-alex.shi@linaro.org> In-Reply-To: <1392602117-20773-1-git-send-email-alex.shi@linaro.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 02/17/2014 09:55 AM, Alex Shi wrote: > The cpu_load decays on time according past cpu load of rq. The sched_avg also decays tasks' load on time. Now we has 2 kind decay for cpu_load. That is a kind of redundancy. And increase the system load by decay calculation. This patch try to remove the cpu_load decay. > > There are 5 load_idx used for cpu_load in sched_domain. busy_idx and idle_idx are not zero usually, but newidle_idx, wake_idx and forkexec_idx are all zero on every arch. A shortcut to remove cpu_Load decay in the first patch. just one line patch for this change. > > V2, > 1, This version do some tuning on load bias of target load, to maximum match current code logical. > 2, Got further to remove the cpu_load in rq. > 3, Revert the patch 'Limit sd->*_idx range on sysctl' since no needs Any comments for this? :) > > Any testing/comments are appreciated. > > This patch rebase on latest tip/master. > The git tree for this patchset at: > git@github.com:alexshi/power-scheduling.git noload > > Thanks > Alex > -- Thanks Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/