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Message-ID: <tip-a7a4f8a752ec734b2eab904fc863d5dc873de338@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:12:18 GMT
From:	tip-bot for Paul Turner <pjt@...gle.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...hat.com,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, pjt@...gle.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...e.hu
Subject: [tip:sched/core] sched: Add sysctl_sched_shares_window

Commit-ID:  a7a4f8a752ec734b2eab904fc863d5dc873de338
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/a7a4f8a752ec734b2eab904fc863d5dc873de338
Author:     Paul Turner <pjt@...gle.com>
AuthorDate: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:47:06 -0800
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CommitDate: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 13:27:49 +0100

sched: Add sysctl_sched_shares_window

Introduce a new sysctl for the shares window and disambiguate it from
sched_time_avg.

A 10ms window appears to be a good compromise between accuracy and performance.

Signed-off-by: Paul Turner <pjt@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
LKML-Reference: <20101115234938.112173964@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 include/linux/sched.h |    1 +
 kernel/sched_fair.c   |    9 ++++++++-
 kernel/sysctl.c       |    7 +++++++
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 8abb8aa..840f127 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1900,6 +1900,7 @@ extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_migration_cost;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_nr_migrate;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_time_avg;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_timer_migration;
+extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_shares_window;
 
 int sched_proc_update_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 		void __user *buffer, size_t *length,
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index b320753..6c84439 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -89,6 +89,13 @@ unsigned int normalized_sysctl_sched_wakeup_granularity = 1000000UL;
 
 const_debug unsigned int sysctl_sched_migration_cost = 500000UL;
 
+/*
+ * The exponential sliding  window over which load is averaged for shares
+ * distribution.
+ * (default: 10msec)
+ */
+unsigned int __read_mostly sysctl_sched_shares_window = 10000000UL;
+
 static const struct sched_class fair_sched_class;
 
 /**************************************************************
@@ -688,7 +695,7 @@ account_entity_dequeue(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se)
 #if defined CONFIG_SMP && defined CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
 static void update_cfs_load(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
 {
-	u64 period = sched_avg_period();
+	u64 period = sysctl_sched_shares_window;
 	u64 now, delta;
 	unsigned long load = cfs_rq->load.weight;
 
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 3132b25..9b520d7 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -333,6 +333,13 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec,
 	},
 	{
+		.procname	= "sched_shares_window",
+		.data		= &sysctl_sched_shares_window,
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(unsigned int),
+		.mode		= 0644,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec,
+	},
+	{
 		.procname	= "timer_migration",
 		.data		= &sysctl_timer_migration,
 		.maxlen		= sizeof(unsigned int),
--
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