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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/fair.c41
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 7ce18f3c097a..28cbacae4e51 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -1196,9 +1196,11 @@ static void task_numa_assign(struct task_numa_env *env,
static bool load_too_imbalanced(long src_load, long dst_load,
struct task_numa_env *env)
{
- long imb, old_imb;
- long orig_src_load, orig_dst_load;
long src_capacity, dst_capacity;
+ long orig_src_load;
+ long load_a, load_b;
+ long moved_load;
+ long imb;
/*
* The load is corrected for the CPU capacity available on each node.
@@ -1211,30 +1213,39 @@ static bool load_too_imbalanced(long src_load, long dst_load,
dst_capacity = env->dst_stats.compute_capacity;
/* We care about the slope of the imbalance, not the direction. */
- if (dst_load < src_load)
- swap(dst_load, src_load);
+ load_a = dst_load;
+ load_b = src_load;
+ if (load_a < load_b)
+ swap(load_a, load_b);
/* Is the difference below the threshold? */
- imb = dst_load * src_capacity * 100 -
- src_load * dst_capacity * env->imbalance_pct;
+ imb = load_a * src_capacity * 100 -
+ load_b * dst_capacity * env->imbalance_pct;
if (imb <= 0)
return false;
/*
* The imbalance is above the allowed threshold.
- * Compare it with the old imbalance.
+ * Allow a move that brings us closer to a balanced situation,
+ * without moving things past the point of balance.
*/
orig_src_load = env->src_stats.load;
- orig_dst_load = env->dst_stats.load;
- if (orig_dst_load < orig_src_load)
- swap(orig_dst_load, orig_src_load);
-
- old_imb = orig_dst_load * src_capacity * 100 -
- orig_src_load * dst_capacity * env->imbalance_pct;
+ /*
+ * In a task swap, there will be one load moving from src to dst,
+ * and another moving back. This is the net sum of both moves.
+ * A simple task move will always have a positive value.
+ * Allow the move if it brings the system closer to a balanced
+ * situation, without crossing over the balance point.
+ */
+ moved_load = orig_src_load - src_load;
- /* Would this change make things worse? */
- return (imb > old_imb);
+ if (moved_load > 0)
+ /* Moving src -> dst. Did we overshoot balance? */
+ return src_load * dst_capacity < dst_load * src_capacity;
+ else
+ /* Moving dst -> src. Did we overshoot balance? */
+ return dst_load * src_capacity < src_load * dst_capacity;
}
/*