Re: [PATCH 08/18] sched: consider runnable load average in move_tasks

[Alex Shi]

On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:26:44 +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
>> On 12/12/2012 12:41 PM, Preeti U Murthy wrote:
>>> Also why can't p->se.load_avg_contrib be used directly? as a return
>>> value for task_h_load_avg? since this is already updated in
>>> update_task_entity_contrib and update_group_entity_contrib.
>>
>> No, only non task entity goes to  update_group_entity_contrib. not task
>> entity.
>
> ???
>
> But task entity goes to __update_task_entity_contrib()?

yes, but if the task is in a task_group, its load weight need to
reweight with its task_group's fraction.
can not use direct load weight in balancing calculation, so in
move_tasks, it uses task_h_load.
>
>
> /* Compute the current contribution to load_avg by se, return any delta */
> static long __update_entity_load_avg_contrib(struct sched_entity *se)
> {
>         long old_contrib = se->avg.load_avg_contrib;
>
>         if (entity_is_task(se)) {
>                 __update_task_entity_contrib(se);
>         } else {
>                 __update_tg_runnable_avg(&se->avg, group_cfs_rq(se));
>                 __update_group_entity_contrib(se);
>         }
>
>         return se->avg.load_avg_contrib - old_contrib;
> }
>
>
> Thanks,
> Namhyung
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Thanks
    Alex
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