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Date:	Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:59:48 +0800
From:	Alex Shi <alex.shi@...el.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
CC:	Paul Turner <pjt@...gle.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@....com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
	Preeti U Murthy <preeti@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Michael Wang <wangyun@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Jason Low <jason.low2@...com>,
	Changlong Xie <changlongx.xie@...el.com>, sgruszka@...hat.com,
	Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [patch v8 6/9] sched: compute runnable load avg in cpu_load and
 cpu_avg_load_per_task

On 06/17/2013 09:39 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > > This looks fine.
>>> > >
>>> > > Did you try including blocked_load_avg in only get_rq_runnable_load()
>>> > > [ and not weighted_cpuload() which is called by new-idle ]?
>> > 
>> > Looking at this more this feels less correct since you're taking
>> > averages of averages.
>> > 
>> > This was previously discussed at:
>> >   https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/5/6/109
>> > 
>> > And  you later replied suggesting this didn't seem to hurt; what's the
>> > current status there?
> Wasn't there a follow up series (currently as RFC or so) that proposes
> to removes the entire *_idx stuff?

Yes, it is in my plan. just currently I am kicked ass to do other
internal Intel tasks.

-- 
Thanks
    Alex
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