From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 14:26:50 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: sched: fine-tune SD_MC_INIT
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc4~17^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=14800984706bf6936bbec5187f736e928be5c218;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git

sched: fine-tune SD_MC_INIT

Tune SD_MC_INIT the same way as SD_CPU_INIT:
unset SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE, and set SD_WAKE_BALANCE.

This improves vmark by 5%:

vmark         132102 125968 125497 messages/sec    avg 127855.66    .984
vmark         139404 131719 131272 messages/sec    avg 134131.66   1.033

Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

 # *DOCUMENTATION*
---

diff --git a/include/linux/topology.h b/include/linux/topology.h
index 34a7ee0ebed..a8d840595b7 100644
--- a/include/linux/topology.h
+++ b/include/linux/topology.h
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ void arch_update_cpu_topology(void);
 	.wake_idx		= 1,			\
 	.forkexec_idx		= 1,			\
 	.flags			= SD_LOAD_BALANCE	\
-				| SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE	\
 				| SD_BALANCE_FORK	\
 				| SD_BALANCE_EXEC	\
 				| SD_WAKE_AFFINE	\
+				| SD_WAKE_BALANCE	\
 				| SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES\
 				| BALANCE_FOR_MC_POWER,	\
 	.last_balance		= jiffies,		\