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sched: Give CPU bound RT tasks preference

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PATCH 6/28 sched: Give CPU bound RT tasks preference

Commit: b3bc211cfe7d5fe94b310480d78e00bea96fbf2a upstream
Aauthor: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Sep 20 22:40:04 2010 -0400

If a high priority task is waking up on a CPU that is running a lower priority task that is bound to a CPU, see if we can move the high RT task to another CPU first. Note, if all other CPUs are running higher priority tasks than the CPU bounded current task, then it will be preempted regardless.

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---
 kernel/sched_rt.c |    8 +++++---
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
kernel/sched_rt.c +5 -3
index d2d481f..3782369 100644
@@ -965,7 +965,8 @@ select_task_rq_rt(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int sd_flag, int flags)
 	 * For equal prio tasks, we just let the scheduler sort it out.
 	 */
 	if (unlikely(rt_task(rq->curr)) &&
-	    rq->curr->prio < p->prio &&
+	    (rq->curr->rt.nr_cpus_allowed < 2 ||
+	     rq->curr->prio < p->prio) &&
 	    (p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed > 1)) {
 		int cpu = find_lowest_rq(p);
 
@@ -1493,9 +1494,10 @@ static void task_woken_rt(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
 	if (!task_running(rq, p) &&
 	    !test_tsk_need_resched(rq->curr) &&
 	    has_pushable_tasks(rq) &&
+	    p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed > 1 &&
 	    rt_task(rq->curr) &&
-	    rq->curr->prio < p->prio &&
-	    p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed > 1)
+	    (rq->curr->rt.nr_cpus_allowed < 2 ||
+	     rq->curr->prio < p->prio))
 		push_rt_tasks(rq);
 }
 
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