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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2015-04-20 11:32:26 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2015-04-20 13:05:20 +1000
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Merge Linus master into drm-next
The merge is clean, but the arm build fails afterwards, due to API changes in the regulator tree. I've included the patch into the merge to fix the build. Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/kernel/sched/features.h b/kernel/sched/features.h
index 90284d117fe6..91e33cd485f6 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/features.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/features.h
@@ -56,6 +56,19 @@ SCHED_FEAT(NONTASK_CAPACITY, true)
*/
SCHED_FEAT(TTWU_QUEUE, true)
+#ifdef HAVE_RT_PUSH_IPI
+/*
+ * In order to avoid a thundering herd attack of CPUs that are
+ * lowering their priorities at the same time, and there being
+ * a single CPU that has an RT task that can migrate and is waiting
+ * to run, where the other CPUs will try to take that CPUs
+ * rq lock and possibly create a large contention, sending an
+ * IPI to that CPU and let that CPU push the RT task to where
+ * it should go may be a better scenario.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(RT_PUSH_IPI, true)
+#endif
+
SCHED_FEAT(FORCE_SD_OVERLAP, false)
SCHED_FEAT(RT_RUNTIME_SHARE, true)
SCHED_FEAT(LB_MIN, false)