linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] scheduler fixes

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Message-ID: <20101126131742.GA18775@elte.hu>
Date:	Fri, 26 Nov 2010 14:17:42 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] scheduler fixes

Linus,

Please pull the latest sched-fixes-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git sched-fixes-for-linus

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Alex Shi (1):
      sched: Fix volanomark performance regression

Nikhil Rao (1):
      sched: Fix idle balancing


 kernel/sched_fair.c |    8 +++-----
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index 52ab113..00ebd76 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -1758,10 +1758,6 @@ static void pull_task(struct rq *src_rq, struct task_struct *p,
 	set_task_cpu(p, this_cpu);
 	activate_task(this_rq, p, 0);
 	check_preempt_curr(this_rq, p, 0);
-
-	/* re-arm NEWIDLE balancing when moving tasks */
-	src_rq->avg_idle = this_rq->avg_idle = 2*sysctl_sched_migration_cost;
-	this_rq->idle_stamp = 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -3219,8 +3215,10 @@ static void idle_balance(int this_cpu, struct rq *this_rq)
 		interval = msecs_to_jiffies(sd->balance_interval);
 		if (time_after(next_balance, sd->last_balance + interval))
 			next_balance = sd->last_balance + interval;
-		if (pulled_task)
+		if (pulled_task) {
+			this_rq->idle_stamp = 0;
 			break;
+		}
 	}
 
 	raw_spin_lock(&this_rq->lock);
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