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From: Sachin Sant <sachinp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Odin Ugedal <odin@uged.al>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched/fair: Ensure _sum and _avg values stay consistent
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2021 17:15:31 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C253482E-0B1E-4F38-92D6-6F00AFFA7DEF@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFpoUr1mpErE1Soa05p36wL1uTeojQ2mqNLJ1GKVnpJ+x-3itw@mail.gmail.com>



> On 01-Jul-2021, at 4:39 PM, Odin Ugedal <odin@uged.al> wrote:
> 
> tor. 1. jul. 2021 kl. 12:34 skrev Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>:
>> 
>> What was HEAD when you checked this? 1c35b07e6d39 was merged in the
>> 5.14-rc1 merge window so would not be in 5.13.
> 
> From the kernel log it looks like he used commit dbe69e433722
> (somewhere in Linus' tree), and that should include my patch. I don't
> think the patches from Vincent in the previous thread have been posted
> properly, and I think those can fix the edge case you are seeing.
> 
Sorry about the confusion. Yes I am using this code level.

commit dbe69e43372212527abf48609aba7fc39a6daa27 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD)
Merge: a6eaf3850cb1 b6df00789e28
Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date:   Wed Jun 30 15:51:09 2021 -0700

This does contain the patch from Odin.

> This should mitigate some issues:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210622143154.GA804@vingu-book/
> 
> while
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210623071935.GA29143@vingu-book/
> might also help in some cases as well.
> 
> Both of those are needed to make sure that *_avg is zero whenever *_sum is zero.

Okay, so additional patches are required to fix this problem completely.
I can help test these.

Thanks
-Sachin


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-01 11:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-24 11:18 Odin Ugedal
2021-06-24 12:16 ` Vincent Guittot
2021-06-24 13:48 ` Sachin Sant
2021-06-28 13:58 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Odin Ugedal
2021-07-01  9:47 ` [PATCH] " Sachin Sant
2021-07-01 10:34   ` Mel Gorman
2021-07-01 11:09     ` Odin Ugedal
2021-07-01 11:17       ` Vincent Guittot
2021-07-01 11:45       ` Sachin Sant [this message]
2021-07-01 17:21         ` Vincent Guittot

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