linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] BFS CPU scheduler v0.450 with SMT nice support for linux-3.16

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Message-ID: <026301d00ed0$eb723020$c2569060$@alibaba-inc.com>
Date:	Wed, 03 Dec 2014 16:12:45 +0800
From:	"Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@...baba-inc.com>
To:	"'Con Kolivas'" <kernel@...ivas.org>
Cc:	"linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@...baba-inc.com>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] BFS CPU scheduler v0.450 with SMT nice support for linux-3.16

Hey Con
> 
> This is to announce a resync and  update of the Brain Fuck Scheduler,
> version 0.450 for the latest stable linux kernel.
> 
[...]
> The patch against linux-3.16(.x) is available here:
> http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/bfs/3.0/3.16/3.16-sched-bfs-450.patch
> 
$ grep -nr above_background_load  bfs/src
bfs/src/3.16-sched-bfs-450.patch:689:+bool above_background_load(void);
bfs/src/3.16-sched-bfs-450.patch:736:+static inline bool above_background_load(void)
bfs/src/3.16-sched-bfs-450.patch:1665:+bool above_background_load(void)

Would you please pin-point what is that routine used for?

Thanks
Hillf

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