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From: Nikhil Rao <ncrao@google.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:23:29 +0100
Subject: sched: Fix idle balancing
Commit: d5ad140bc1505a98c0f040937125bfcbb508078f upstream
An earlier commit reverts idle balancing throttling reset to fix a 30%
regression in volanomark throughput. We still need to reset idle_stamp
when we pull a task in newidle balance.
Reported-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Nikhil Rao <ncrao@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <1290022924-3548-1-git-send-email-ncrao@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
kernel/sched.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -4692,8 +4692,10 @@ static void idle_balance(int this_cpu, s
interval = msecs_to_jiffies(sd->balance_interval);
if (time_after(next_balance, sd->last_balance + interval))
next_balance = sd->last_balance + interval;
- if (pulled_task)
+ if (pulled_task) {
+ this_rq->idle_stamp = 0;
break;
+ }
}
if (pulled_task || time_after(jiffies, this_rq->next_balance)) {
/*