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From: Alex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org>
To: mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, morten.rasmussen@arm.com,
	vincent.guittot@linaro.org, daniel.lezcano@linaro.org,
	efault@gmx.de
Cc: wangyun@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Alex Shi <alex.shi@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] sched/update_avg: avoid negative time
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 13:59:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52DE0CB7.3040803@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1390282399-17091-1-git-send-email-alex.shi@linaro.org>

On 01/21/2014 01:33 PM, Alex Shi wrote:
> rq->avg_idle try to reflect the average idle time between the cpu idle
> and first wakeup. But in the function, it maybe get a negative value
> if old avg_idle is too small. Then this negative value will be double
> counted in next time calculation. Guess that is not the original purpose,
> so recalibrate it to zero.

Forget this patch, the avg_idle is impossible to get negative.
Sorry for noise!


-- 
Thanks
    Alex

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-21  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-21  5:33 Alex Shi
2014-01-21  5:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched: add statistic for rq->max_idle_balance_cost Alex Shi
2014-01-21  7:43   ` Jason Low
2014-01-21  8:44     ` Alex Shi
2014-01-22  8:24     ` Alex Shi
2014-01-22 16:09       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-22 18:10         ` Jason Low
2014-01-23  6:49           ` Alex Shi
2014-01-23  9:54             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-23 10:49               ` Alex Shi
2014-01-23 12:32                 ` Morten Rasmussen
2014-01-23 14:43                   ` Alex Shi
2014-02-11 12:17                 ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Add statistic for newidle load balance cost tip-bot for Alex Shi
2014-01-21  5:59 ` Alex Shi [this message]
2014-01-21  6:49 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] sched/update_avg: avoid negative time Michael wang
2014-01-21  8:46   ` Alex Shi

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