linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC/RFT] sched/fair: Improve the behavior of sync flag

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Date:   Mon, 28 Aug 2017 08:47:50 +0200
From:   Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
To:     Joel Fernandes <joelaf@...gle.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Josef Bacik <jbacik@...com>, Juri Lelli <Juri.Lelli@....com>,
        Brendan Jackman <brendan.jackman@....com>,
        Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
        Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC/RFT] sched/fair: Improve the behavior of sync flag

On Mon, 2017-08-28 at 08:10 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> Iff deeper cstate etc for
> longer does make a big difference, I can imagine wakeup time migrate
> leftward if capacity exists as an "on battery" tactic. (though that
> thought also invokes some unpleasant bounce fest images)

(consolidate left would have to be LB global to avoid fight with self)