Re: [RESEND PATCH v12 2/2] sched/rt: Add support for SD_PREFER_SIBLING on find_lowest_rq()

From: Byungchul Park
Date: Tue Jun 19 2018 - 01:16:43 EST


On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 6:42 AM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 13:58:09 +0900
> Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hello Steven,
>>
>> I've changed the code a little bit to avoid a compile warning caused by
>> 'const' args of find_cpu(). Can I keep your Reviewed-by?
>>
>> BEFORE:
>> static int find_cpu(const struct cpumask *mask,
>> const struct sched_domain *sd,
>> const struct sched_domain *prefer)
>>
>> AFTER:
>> static int find_cpu(const struct cpumask *mask,
>> struct sched_domain *sd,
>> struct sched_domain *prefer)
>>
>> (I temporarily removed the Reviewed-by you gave me.)
>> Reviewed-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I would fix sched_domain_span() to take a constant and keep the
> previous patch.

Right. I also considered it like you and asked it here:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/11/106

But I didn't get any answer so tried to keep sched_domain_span()
unchanged conservatively.

Peterz, what's your opinion?

>
> -- Steve

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Thanks,
Byungchul