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authorPeter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>2007-11-09 22:39:37 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2007-11-09 22:39:37 +0100
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sched: documentation: place_entity() comments
Add a few comments to place_entity(). No code changed. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched_fair.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched_fair.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index 62b057603f07..8763bee6b661 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -473,19 +473,26 @@ place_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se, int initial)
} else if (sched_feat(APPROX_AVG) && cfs_rq->nr_running)
vruntime += sched_vslice(cfs_rq)/2;
+ /*
+ * The 'current' period is already promised to the current tasks,
+ * however the extra weight of the new task will slow them down a
+ * little, place the new task so that it fits in the slot that
+ * stays open at the end.
+ */
if (initial && sched_feat(START_DEBIT))
vruntime += sched_vslice_add(cfs_rq, se);
if (!initial) {
+ /* sleeps upto a single latency don't count. */
if (sched_feat(NEW_FAIR_SLEEPERS) && entity_is_task(se) &&
task_of(se)->policy != SCHED_BATCH)
vruntime -= sysctl_sched_latency;
- vruntime = max_t(s64, vruntime, se->vruntime);
+ /* ensure we never gain time by being placed backwards. */
+ vruntime = max_vruntime(se->vruntime, vruntime);
}
se->vruntime = vruntime;
-
}
static void