linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] sched_ext, scx_qmap: Add and use SCX_ENQ_CPU

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Message-ID: <20240928003924.GC2717@maniforge>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 19:39:24 -0500
From: David Vernet <void@...ifault.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc: peterz@...radead.org, mingo@...hat.com, kernel-team@...a.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sched-ext@...a.com,
	Daniel Hodges <hodges.daniel.scott@...il.com>,
	Changwoo Min <multics69@...il.com>,
	Andrea Righi <andrea.righi@...ux.dev>,
	Dan Schatzberg <schatzberg.dan@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] sched_ext, scx_qmap: Add and use SCX_ENQ_CPU_SELECTED

On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 01:46:13PM -1000, Tejun Heo wrote:
> scx_qmap and other schedulers in the SCX repo are using SCX_ENQ_WAKEUP to
> tell whether ops.select_cpu() was called. This is incorrect as
> ops.select_cpu() can be skipped in the wakeup path and leads to e.g.
> incorrectly skipping direct dispatch for tasks that are bound to a single
> CPU.
> 
> sched core has been udpated to specify ENQUEUE_RQ_SELECTED if

s/udpated/updated

> ->select_task_rq() was called. Map it to SCX_ENQ_CPU_SELECTED and update
> scx_qmap to test it instead of SCX_ENQ_WAKEUP.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>

Acked-by: David Vernet <void@...ifault.com>

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