linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 11/12 v1] Intercept periodic load balance

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Date:	Mon,  5 May 2014 08:02:51 +0800
From:	Yuyang Du <yuyang.du@...el.com>
To:	mingo@...hat.com, peterz@...radead.org, rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	arjan.van.de.ven@...el.com, len.brown@...el.com,
	alan.cox@...el.com, mark.gross@...el.com, morten.rasmussen@....com,
	vincent.guittot@...aro.org, rajeev.d.muralidhar@...el.com,
	vishwesh.m.rudramuni@...el.com, nicole.chalhoub@...el.com,
	ajaya.durg@...el.com, harinarayanan.seshadri@...el.com,
	yuyang.du@...el.com
Subject: [RFC PATCH 11/12 v1] Intercept periodic load balance

Signed-off-by: Yuyang Du <yuyang.du@...el.com>
---
 kernel/sched/fair.c |   33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 374c86b..6cbf6c5 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -7260,6 +7260,36 @@ static void run_rebalance_domains(struct softirq_action *h)
 	enum cpu_idle_type idle = this_rq->idle_balance ?
 						CPU_IDLE : CPU_NOT_IDLE;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_WORKLOAD_CONSOLIDATION
+	struct cpumask *nonshielded = __get_cpu_var(local_cpu_mask);
+	int this_cpu = cpu_of(this_rq);
+
+	/*
+	 * if we encounter shadowded cpus here, don't do balance on them
+	 */
+	cpumask_copy(nonshielded, cpu_active_mask);
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	workload_consolidation_nonshielded_mask(this_cpu, nonshielded);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	/*
+	 * aggressively unload the shielded cpus to unshielded cpus
+	 */
+	workload_consolidation_unload(nonshielded);
+
+	if (cpumask_test_cpu(this_cpu, nonshielded)) {
+		rebalance_domains(this_rq, idle);
+
+		/*
+		 * If this cpu has a pending nohz_balance_kick, then do the
+		 * balancing on behalf of the other idle cpus whose ticks are
+		 * stopped.
+		 */
+		cpumask_and(nonshielded, nonshielded, nohz.idle_cpus_mask);
+		nohz_idle_balance(this_rq, idle, nonshielded);
+	}
+#else
 	rebalance_domains(this_rq, idle);
 
 	/*
@@ -7267,7 +7297,8 @@ static void run_rebalance_domains(struct softirq_action *h)
 	 * balancing on behalf of the other idle cpus whose ticks are
 	 * stopped.
 	 */
-	nohz_idle_balance(this_rq, idle);
+	nohz_idle_balance(this_rq, idle, nohz.idle_cpus_mask);
+#endif
 }
 
 /*
-- 
1.7.9.5

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