From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:53:37 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: sched: SCHED_IDLE weight change
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.29-rc2~9^2~3
X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cce7ade803699463ecc62a065ca522004f7ccb3d;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git

sched: SCHED_IDLE weight change

Increase the SCHED_IDLE weight from 2 to 3, this gives much more stable
vruntime numbers.

time advanced in 100ms:

 weight=2

 64765.988352
 67012.881408
 88501.412352

 weight=3

 35496.181411
 34130.971298
 35497.411573

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

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index ed62d1cee05..6acfb3c2398 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -1323,8 +1323,8 @@ static inline void update_load_sub(struct load_weight *lw, unsigned long dec)
  * slice expiry etc.
  */
 
-#define WEIGHT_IDLEPRIO		2
-#define WMULT_IDLEPRIO		(1 << 31)
+#define WEIGHT_IDLEPRIO                3
+#define WMULT_IDLEPRIO         1431655765
 
 /*
  * Nice levels are multiplicative, with a gentle 10% change for every