Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] sched/deadline: Initialize cp->elements[].cpu to an invalid value

[Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>]

On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 11:15:34AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 10:05:19 +0900
> Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> wrote:
> 
> > Currently, migrating tasks to cpu0 unconditionally happens when the
> > heap is empty, since cp->elements[].cpu was initialized to 0(=cpu0).
> > We have to distinguish between the empty case and cpu0 to avoid the
> > unnecessary migrantions. Therefore, it has to return an invalid value
> > e.i. -1 in that case.
> > 
> 
> Looks good to me.
> 
> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> 
> Peter, you back from LA? Can you review these and send them to Ingo?

Hello Peter, could you check this patch?

> 
> -- Steve
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
> > ---
> >  kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c | 10 +++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c b/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c
> > index 9f02035..bcf903f 100644
> > --- a/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c
> > +++ b/kernel/sched/cpudeadline.c
> > @@ -138,6 +138,12 @@ int cpudl_find(struct cpudl *cp, struct task_struct *p,
> >  		int best_cpu = cpudl_maximum_cpu(cp);
> >  		WARN_ON(best_cpu != -1 && !cpu_present(best_cpu));
> >  
> > +		/*
> > +		 * The heap tree is empry for now, just return.
> > +		 */
> > +		if (best_cpu == -1)
> > +			return 0;
> > +
> >  		if (cpumask_test_cpu(best_cpu, &p->cpus_allowed) &&
> >  		    dl_time_before(dl_se->deadline, cpudl_maximum_dl(cp))) {
> >  			if (later_mask)
> > @@ -265,8 +271,10 @@ int cpudl_init(struct cpudl *cp)
> >  		return -ENOMEM;
> >  	}
> >  
> > -	for_each_possible_cpu(i)
> > +	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> > +		cp->elements[i].cpu = -1;
> >  		cp->elements[i].idx = IDX_INVALID;
> > +	}
> >  
> >  	return 0;
> >  }