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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 1dc29dec38a9..dbd4490afec1 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -1910,6 +1910,7 @@ find_busiest_group(struct sched_domain *sd, int this_cpu,
{
struct sched_group *busiest = NULL, *this = NULL, *group = sd->groups;
unsigned long max_load, avg_load, total_load, this_load, total_pwr;
+ unsigned long max_pull;
int load_idx;
max_load = this_load = total_load = total_pwr = 0;
@@ -1959,7 +1960,7 @@ find_busiest_group(struct sched_domain *sd, int this_cpu,
group = group->next;
} while (group != sd->groups);
- if (!busiest || this_load >= max_load)
+ if (!busiest || this_load >= max_load || max_load <= SCHED_LOAD_SCALE)
goto out_balanced;
avg_load = (SCHED_LOAD_SCALE * total_load) / total_pwr;
@@ -1979,8 +1980,12 @@ find_busiest_group(struct sched_domain *sd, int this_cpu,
* by pulling tasks to us. Be careful of negative numbers as they'll
* appear as very large values with unsigned longs.
*/
+
+ /* Don't want to pull so many tasks that a group would go idle */
+ max_pull = min(max_load - avg_load, max_load - SCHED_LOAD_SCALE);
+
/* How much load to actually move to equalise the imbalance */
- *imbalance = min((max_load - avg_load) * busiest->cpu_power,
+ *imbalance = min(max_pull * busiest->cpu_power,
(avg_load - this_load) * this->cpu_power)
/ SCHED_LOAD_SCALE;