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sched/deadline: Make find_later_rq() choose a closer CPU in topology 

When cpudl_find() returns any among free_cpus, the CPU might not be
closer than others, considering sched domain. For example:

   this_cpu: 15
   free_cpus: 0, 1,..., 14 (== later_mask)
   best_cpu: 0

   topology:

   0 --+
       +--+
   1 --+  |
          +-- ... --+
   2 --+  |         |
       +--+         |
   3 --+            |

   ...             ...

   12 --+           |
        +--+        |
   13 --+  |        |
           +-- ... -+
   14 --+  |
        +--+
   15 --+

In this case, it would be best to select 14 since it's a free CPU and
closest to 15 (this_cpu). However, currently the code selects 0 (best_cpu)
even though that's just any among free_cpus. Fix it.

This (re)aligns the deadline behaviour with the rt behaviour.

Signed-off-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: <bristot@redhat.com>
Cc: <juri.lelli@gmail.com>
Cc: <kernel-team@lge.com>
Cc: <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1495504859-10960-2-git-send-email-byungchul.park@lge.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Byungchul Park 2017-05-23 11:00:56 +09:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent b5dd77c8bd
commit b18c3ca11c
1 changed files with 14 additions and 13 deletions
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@ -1798,7 +1798,7 @@ static int find_later_rq(struct task_struct *task)
struct sched_domain *sd;
struct cpumask *later_mask = this_cpu_cpumask_var_ptr(local_cpu_mask_dl);
int this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
int best_cpu, cpu = task_cpu(task);
int cpu = task_cpu(task);
/* Make sure the mask is initialized first */
if (unlikely(!later_mask))
@ -1811,17 +1811,14 @@ static int find_later_rq(struct task_struct *task)
* We have to consider system topology and task affinity
* first, then we can look for a suitable cpu.
*/
best_cpu = cpudl_find(&task_rq(task)->rd->cpudl,
task, later_mask);
if (best_cpu == -1)
if (cpudl_find(&task_rq(task)->rd->cpudl, task, later_mask) == -1)
return -1;
/*
* If we are here, some target has been found,
* the most suitable of which is cached in best_cpu.
* This is, among the runqueues where the current tasks
* have later deadlines than the task's one, the rq
* with the latest possible one.
* If we are here, some targets have been found, including
* the most suitable which is, among the runqueues where the
* current tasks have later deadlines than the task's one, the
* rq with the latest possible one.
*
* Now we check how well this matches with task's
* affinity and system topology.
@ -1841,6 +1838,7 @@ static int find_later_rq(struct task_struct *task)
rcu_read_lock();
for_each_domain(cpu, sd) {
if (sd->flags & SD_WAKE_AFFINE) {
int best_cpu;
/*
* If possible, preempting this_cpu is
@ -1852,12 +1850,15 @@ static int find_later_rq(struct task_struct *task)
return this_cpu;
}
best_cpu = cpumask_first_and(later_mask,
sched_domain_span(sd));
/*
* Last chance: if best_cpu is valid and is
* in the mask, that becomes our choice.
* Last chance: if a cpu being in both later_mask
* and current sd span is valid, that becomes our
* choice. Of course, the latest possible cpu is
* already under consideration through later_mask.
*/
if (best_cpu < nr_cpu_ids &&
cpumask_test_cpu(best_cpu, sched_domain_span(sd))) {
if (best_cpu < nr_cpu_ids) {
rcu_read_unlock();
return best_cpu;
}