Re: [patch v8 9/9] sched/tg: remove blocked_load_avg in balance

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Mon Jun 17 2013 - 10:01:24 EST


On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 05:20:46AM -0700, Paul Turner wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:20 AM, Alex Shi <alex.shi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > blocked_load_avg sometime is too heavy and far bigger than runnable load
> > avg, that make balance make wrong decision. So remove it.
>
> Ok so this is going to have terrible effects on the correctness of
> shares distribution; I'm fairly opposed to it in its present form.

Should someone take a look at the LTP cgroup tests to make sure they
cover this properly?
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