linux-kernel - [tip:sched/core] sched/fair: Fix typo in sync

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Date:	Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:00:30 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Xunlei Pang <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org, xlpang@...hat.com,
	peterz@...radead.org
Subject: [tip:sched/core] sched/fair: Fix typo in sync_throttle()

Commit-ID:  b8922125e4790fa237a8a4204562ecf457ef54bb
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/b8922125e4790fa237a8a4204562ecf457ef54bb
Author:     Xunlei Pang <xlpang@...hat.com>
AuthorDate: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 15:54:22 +0800
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 13:32:55 +0200

sched/fair: Fix typo in sync_throttle()

We should update cfs_rq->throttled_clock_task, not
pcfs_rq->throttle_clock_task.

The effects of this bug was probably occasionally erratic
group scheduling, particularly in cgroups-intense workloads.

Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <xlpang@...hat.com>
[ Added changelog. ]
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Acked-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Fixes: 55e16d30bd99 ("sched/fair: Rework throttle_count sync")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1468050862-18864-1-git-send-email-xlpang@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/sched/fair.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 4088eed..039de34 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -4269,7 +4269,7 @@ static void sync_throttle(struct task_group *tg, int cpu)
 	pcfs_rq = tg->parent->cfs_rq[cpu];
 
 	cfs_rq->throttle_count = pcfs_rq->throttle_count;
-	pcfs_rq->throttled_clock_task = rq_clock_task(cpu_rq(cpu));
+	cfs_rq->throttled_clock_task = rq_clock_task(cpu_rq(cpu));
 }
 
 /* conditionally throttle active cfs_rq's from put_prev_entity() */