linux-kernel - Re: sched_fair: the schedule check condition?

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Date:	Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:33:51 +0100
From:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
To:	figo zhang <figo1802@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sched_fair: the schedule check condition?

On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 15:56 +0800, figo zhang wrote:
> hi,
> 
> in check_preempt_tick() funtion, the check schedule condition the
> reality increasing runtime "delta_exec"
> and vruntime increasing "delta", and reality ideal time "ideal_runtime":
> 
>             if (delta_exec > ideal_runtime)
> and
>             if (delta > ideal_runtime)
> 
> if equal,  it should be need schedule?

Moving the border 1 ns just doesn't matter given the huge pile of ns on
either side of that border.

	-Mike

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