Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753304AbaKDKv1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Nov 2014 05:51:27 -0500 Received: from mail-pd0-f179.google.com ([209.85.192.179]:44096 "EHLO mail-pd0-f179.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750870AbaKDKvV (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Nov 2014 05:51:21 -0500 Message-ID: <5458AFA3.2070306@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:51:15 +0800 From: Wanpeng Li User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter Zijlstra , Wanpeng Li CC: Ingo Molnar , Kirill Tkhai , Juri Lelli , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] sched/deadline: support dl task migrate during cpu hotplug References: <1414740497-7232-1-git-send-email-wanpeng.li@linux.intel.com> <20141103104111.GA23531@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20141103235747.GA26702@kernel> <20141104083225.GG10501@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20141104082345.GA22062@kernel> <20141104101022.GH10501@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> In-Reply-To: <20141104101022.GH10501@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 14/11/4 下午6:10, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 04:23:45PM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 09:32:25AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: >>> On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 07:57:48AM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote: >>>> On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 11:41:11AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: >>>>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 03:28:17PM +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote: >>>>> So what is wrong with making dl_task_timer() deal with it? The timer >>>>> will still fire on the correct time, canceling it and or otherwise >>>>> messing with the CBS is wrong. Once it fires, all we need to do is >>>>> migrate it to another cpu (preferably one that is still online of course >>>>> :-). >>>> Do you mean what I need to do is push the task to another cpu in dl_task_timer() >>>> if rq is offline? >>> That does indeed appear to be the sensible fix to me. >>> >>>> In addition, what will happen if dl task can't preempt on >>>> another cpu? >>> So if we find that the rq the task was on is no longer available, we >>> need to select a new rq, the 'right' rq would be the one running the >>> latest deadline. >>> >>> If it cannot preempt the latest (running) deadline, it was not eligible >>> for running in the first place so no worries, right? >> I think this will lead to this deadline task cannot running on any rqs any more. >> If my understanding is not right, when it will be picked? > So you unconditionally place it on the rq with the latest deadline. If > it cannot preempt, at least its on an online cpu. It will get scheduled > whenever its deadline is one of the N earliest, with N the number of > online CPUs. Got it. Thanks for everybody's reply. ;-) I will make a patch tomorrow. Regards, Wanpeng Li > -- > 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/ -- 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/