Re: [PATCH 4/6] sched: Do not account irq time to current task

From: Venkatesh Pallipadi
Date: Mon Sep 20 2010 - 13:41:12 EST


On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-09-20 at 10:33 -0700, Venkatesh Pallipadi wrote:
>> Yes. I like your idea of having separate rq->clock and rq->clock_task.
>> That will clean up this code a bit.
>> We will still need to keep track of "last accounted irq time" at the
>> task or rq level to account sched_rt_avg_update correctly. But, I dont
>> have to play with cfs_rq and rt_rq as in this patch though.
>
> Ah, indeed. Ok so have rq->clock, rq->clock_task and have a
> irq_time_stamp to fold stuff into sched_rt_avg_update(), then I think
> you can isolate all the clock bits to update_rq_clock() and then use
> ->clock_task in update_curr{,_rt}().
>
>

OK. Thanks for all the feedback. Will have a newer cleaner version of
this soon...

Thanks,
Venki
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