linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] scheduler changes for v4.18

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Message-ID: <20180604121220.GA31206@gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 4 Jun 2018 14:12:20 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] scheduler changes for v4.18

Linus,

Please pull the latest sched-core-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git sched-core-for-linus

   # HEAD: 2539fc82aa9b07d968cf9ba1ffeec3e0416ac721 sched/fair: Update util_est before updating schedutil

The main changes in this cycle were:

 - power-aware scheduling improvements (Patrick Bellasi)

 - NUMA balancing improvements (Mel Gorman)

 - vCPU scheduling fixes (Rohit Jain)

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Claudio Scordino (1):
      sched/deadline/Documentation: Add overrun signal and GRUB-PA documentation

Mel Gorman (1):
      sched/numa: Stagger NUMA balancing scan periods for new threads

Patrick Bellasi (2):
      sched/cpufreq: Modify aggregate utilization to always include blocked FAIR utilization
      sched/fair: Update util_est before updating schedutil

Rohit Jain (2):
      sched/core: Don't schedule threads on pre-empted vCPUs
      sched/core: Distinguish between idle_cpu() calls based on desired effect, introduce available_idle_cpu()

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior (1):
      sched/wait: Include <linux/wait.h> in <linux/swait.h>

Viresh Kumar (2):
      sched/fair: Rearrange select_task_rq_fair() to optimize it
      sched/fair: Avoid calling sync_entity_load_avg() unnecessarily


 Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt |  25 +++++-
 include/linux/sched.h                      |   1 +
 include/linux/swait.h                      |   1 +
 kernel/sched/core.c                        |  39 +++++-----
 kernel/sched/cpufreq_schedutil.c           |  17 ++---
 kernel/sched/fair.c                        | 117 +++++++++++++++++++----------
 kernel/sched/sched.h                       |   6 ++
 7 files changed, 137 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)