linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 4/5] sched/fair: Simplify load_cfs_rq

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Message-ID: <20210914092207.GA23743@blackbody.suse.cz>
Date:   Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:22:07 +0200
From:   Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>
To:     Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Phil Auld <pauld@...hat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@...hat.com>,
        Odin Ugedal <odin@...d.al>, Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>,
        Giovanni Gherdovich <ggherdovich@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 4/5] sched/fair: Simplify load_cfs_rq_list
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On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 04:19:27PM +0200, Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org> wrote:
> Your proposal looks interesting but I need more time to make sure that
> all cases are covered. We have faced several odd corner cases and
> sequences in the past that I need time to check that you don't put
> some back

Do you have any pointers to the cases that come to your mind? I wonder
if those could be reproduced with a simple setup.
(FTR, I used the LTP test (at b673f49ae) cfs_bandwidth01 to check this change.)

Thanks,
Michal