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authorFrederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>2019-12-03 17:01:05 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2019-12-17 13:32:50 +0100
commit7c2e8bbd87db661122e92d71a394dd7bb3ada4d3 (patch)
tree66f0e3c1973d82305b2456a716559ce5746ad31c
parent025f50f3866486a5278afa91f0d3b6b780141050 (diff)
downloadlinux-7c2e8bbd87db661122e92d71a394dd7bb3ada4d3.tar.bz2
sched: Spare resched IPI when prio changes on a single fair task
The runqueue of a fair task being remotely reniced is going to get a resched IPI in order to reassess which task should be the current running on the CPU. However that evaluation is useless if the fair task is running alone, in which case we can spare that IPI, preventing nohz_full CPUs from being disturbed. Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191203160106.18806-2-frederic@kernel.org
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/fair.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 08a233e97a01..846f50bd0c0b 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -10322,6 +10322,9 @@ prio_changed_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int oldprio)
if (!task_on_rq_queued(p))
return;
+ if (rq->cfs.nr_running == 1)
+ return;
+
/*
* Reschedule if we are currently running on this runqueue and
* our priority decreased, or if we are not currently running on