linux-kernel - [PATCH 04/16] sched/deadline: Clear the defer params

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Message-ID: <20250903095008.162049-5-arighi@nvidia.com>
Date: Wed,  3 Sep 2025 11:33:30 +0200
From: Andrea Righi <arighi@...dia.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
	Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@...dia.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	David Vernet <void@...ifault.com>,
	Changwoo Min <changwoo@...lia.com>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
Cc: sched-ext@...ts.linux.dev,
	bpf@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 04/16] sched/deadline: Clear the defer params

From: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@...dia.com>

The defer params were not cleared in __dl_clear_params. Clear them.

Without this is some of my test cases are flaking and the DL timer is
not starting correctly AFAICS.

Fixes: a110a81c52a9 ("sched/deadline: Deferrable dl server")
Reviewed-by: Andrea Righi <arighi@...dia.com>
Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@...dia.com>
---
 kernel/sched/deadline.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index e2d51f4306b31..3c478a1b2890d 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -3381,6 +3381,9 @@ static void __dl_clear_params(struct sched_dl_entity *dl_se)
 	dl_se->dl_non_contending	= 0;
 	dl_se->dl_overrun		= 0;
 	dl_se->dl_server		= 0;
+	dl_se->dl_defer			= 0;
+	dl_se->dl_defer_running		= 0;
+	dl_se->dl_defer_armed		= 0;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_RT_MUTEXES
 	dl_se->pi_se			= dl_se;
-- 
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