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authorGregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>2008-05-12 21:21:01 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-06 15:19:28 +0200
commit6e0534f278199f1e3dd1049b9bc19a7a5b87ada1 (patch)
tree25f4da14ec32927742db9f599ac779b4e83d1763 /kernel/sched_cpupri.h
parentf333fdc9098b71e2687e4e9b6349fcb352960d66 (diff)
sched: use a 2-d bitmap for searching lowest-pri CPU
The current code use a linear algorithm which causes scaling issues on larger SMP machines. This patch replaces that algorithm with a 2-dimensional bitmap to reduce latencies in the wake-up path. Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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+#ifndef _LINUX_CPUPRI_H
+#define _LINUX_CPUPRI_H
+
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+
+#define CPUPRI_NR_PRIORITIES 2+MAX_RT_PRIO
+#define CPUPRI_NR_PRI_WORDS CPUPRI_NR_PRIORITIES/BITS_PER_LONG
+
+#define CPUPRI_INVALID -1
+#define CPUPRI_IDLE 0
+#define CPUPRI_NORMAL 1
+/* values 2-101 are RT priorities 0-99 */
+
+struct cpupri_vec {
+ spinlock_t lock;
+ int count;
+ cpumask_t mask;
+};
+
+struct cpupri {
+ struct cpupri_vec pri_to_cpu[CPUPRI_NR_PRIORITIES];
+ long pri_active[CPUPRI_NR_PRI_WORDS];
+ int cpu_to_pri[NR_CPUS];
+};
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+int cpupri_find(struct cpupri *cp,
+ struct task_struct *p, cpumask_t *lowest_mask);
+void cpupri_set(struct cpupri *cp, int cpu, int pri);
+void cpupri_init(struct cpupri *cp);
+#else
+#define cpupri_set(cp, cpu, pri) do { } while (0)
+#define cpupri_init() do { } while (0)
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _LINUX_CPUPRI_H */