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sched: add /proc/sys/kernel/sched_compat_yield
authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:34:46 +0000 (23:34 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:34:46 +0000 (23:34 +0200)
add /proc/sys/kernel/sched_compat_yield to make sys_sched_yield()
more agressive, by moving the yielding task to the last position
in the rbtree.

with sched_compat_yield=0:

   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
  2539 mingo     20   0  1576  252  204 R   50  0.0   0:02.03 loop_yield
  2541 mingo     20   0  1576  244  196 R   50  0.0   0:02.05 loop

with sched_compat_yield=1:

   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
  2584 mingo     20   0  1576  248  196 R   99  0.0   0:52.45 loop
  2582 mingo     20   0  1576  256  204 R    0  0.0   0:00.00 loop_yield

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
include/linux/sched.h
kernel/sched.c
kernel/sched_fair.c
kernel/sysctl.c

index 5445eaec6908625968004c361da46dd3062250df..3de79016f2a669dbbb5bd16395d3458032be2b86 100644 (file)
@@ -1406,6 +1406,7 @@ extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_wakeup_granularity;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_batch_wakeup_granularity;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_stat_granularity;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_runtime_limit;
+extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_compat_yield;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_child_runs_first;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_features;
 
index deeb1f8e0c309b4214d9854f2d67699d54f17caa..63e0971c8fbb644b21d77a7393da6dc5b4c41df1 100644 (file)
@@ -4550,10 +4550,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_sched_yield(void)
        struct rq *rq = this_rq_lock();
 
        schedstat_inc(rq, yld_cnt);
-       if (unlikely(rq->nr_running == 1))
-               schedstat_inc(rq, yld_act_empty);
-       else
-               current->sched_class->yield_task(rq, current);
+       current->sched_class->yield_task(rq, current);
 
        /*
         * Since we are going to call schedule() anyway, there's
index 892616bf2c77ab212d28823c6fe1bc76b1cb7825..c9fbe8e73a45c66f36bb2ddf8bf5eaf24d93c141 100644 (file)
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ unsigned int sysctl_sched_latency __read_mostly = 20000000ULL;
  */
 unsigned int sysctl_sched_min_granularity __read_mostly = 2000000ULL;
 
+/*
+ * sys_sched_yield() compat mode
+ *
+ * This option switches the agressive yield implementation of the
+ * old scheduler back on.
+ */
+unsigned int __read_mostly sysctl_sched_compat_yield;
+
 /*
  * SCHED_BATCH wake-up granularity.
  * (default: 25 msec, units: nanoseconds)
@@ -897,19 +905,62 @@ static void dequeue_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int sleep)
 }
 
 /*
- * sched_yield() support is very simple - we dequeue and enqueue
+ * sched_yield() support is very simple - we dequeue and enqueue.
+ *
+ * If compat_yield is turned on then we requeue to the end of the tree.
  */
 static void yield_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
 {
        struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq = task_cfs_rq(p);
+       struct rb_node **link = &cfs_rq->tasks_timeline.rb_node;
+       struct sched_entity *rightmost, *se = &p->se;
+       struct rb_node *parent;
 
-       __update_rq_clock(rq);
        /*
-        * Dequeue and enqueue the task to update its
-        * position within the tree:
+        * Are we the only task in the tree?
+        */
+       if (unlikely(cfs_rq->nr_running == 1))
+               return;
+
+       if (likely(!sysctl_sched_compat_yield)) {
+               __update_rq_clock(rq);
+               /*
+                * Dequeue and enqueue the task to update its
+                * position within the tree:
+                */
+               dequeue_entity(cfs_rq, &p->se, 0);
+               enqueue_entity(cfs_rq, &p->se, 0);
+
+               return;
+       }
+       /*
+        * Find the rightmost entry in the rbtree:
         */
-       dequeue_entity(cfs_rq, &p->se, 0);
-       enqueue_entity(cfs_rq, &p->se, 0);
+       do {
+               parent = *link;
+               link = &parent->rb_right;
+       } while (*link);
+
+       rightmost = rb_entry(parent, struct sched_entity, run_node);
+       /*
+        * Already in the rightmost position?
+        */
+       if (unlikely(rightmost == se))
+               return;
+
+       /*
+        * Minimally necessary key value to be last in the tree:
+        */
+       se->fair_key = rightmost->fair_key + 1;
+
+       if (cfs_rq->rb_leftmost == &se->run_node)
+               cfs_rq->rb_leftmost = rb_next(&se->run_node);
+       /*
+        * Relink the task to the rightmost position:
+        */
+       rb_erase(&se->run_node, &cfs_rq->tasks_timeline);
+       rb_link_node(&se->run_node, parent, link);
+       rb_insert_color(&se->run_node, &cfs_rq->tasks_timeline);
 }
 
 /*
index 6ace893c17c94dc737bda11fb63ee2811d34de79..53a456ebf6d50dd3e4705ccc84e5b0a1c44f6c90 100644 (file)
@@ -303,6 +303,14 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
        },
 #endif
+       {
+               .ctl_name       = CTL_UNNUMBERED,
+               .procname       = "sched_compat_yield",
+               .data           = &sysctl_sched_compat_yield,
+               .maxlen         = sizeof(unsigned int),
+               .mode           = 0644,
+               .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
+       },
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING
        {
                .ctl_name       = CTL_UNNUMBERED,