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* sched_fair: vruntime and min_vruntime will be overflow?
@ 2010-03-05  7:12 figo zhang
  2010-03-05  7:20 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: figo zhang @ 2010-03-05  7:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel

hi,

when enqueue or dequeue the task, the se->vruntime and cfs_rq->min_vruntime will
increased, i want to know it is will be overflow in future time?

Best,
Figo.zhang

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* Re: sched_fair: vruntime and min_vruntime will be overflow?
  2010-03-05  7:12 sched_fair: vruntime and min_vruntime will be overflow? figo zhang
@ 2010-03-05  7:20 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: KOSAKI Motohiro @ 2010-03-05  7:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: figo zhang; +Cc: kosaki.motohiro, linux-kernel

> hi,
> 
> when enqueue or dequeue the task, the se->vruntime and cfs_rq->min_vruntime will
> increased, i want to know it is will be overflow in future time?

Let's quick calculation.

type of vruntime is u64.
 
1 year =   365 x 24 x 60 x 60 x 1000 x 1000 x 1000 nanosec
           ~= 3 x 10^16
           ~= 2^55
2^64 / 2^55 = 2^9 ~= 500 year.

then, 500 years after you can see overflow if you still live. :)




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