In power aware scheduling, we don't want to balance 'prefer_sibling'
groups just because local group has capacity.
If the local group has no tasks at the time, that is the power
balance hope so.
Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex....@intel.com>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index f3abb83..ffdf35d 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -4782,8 +4782,12 @@ static inline void update_sd_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env,
* extra check prevents the case where you always pull from the
* heaviest group when it is already under-utilized (possible
* with a large weight task outweighs the tasks on the system).
+ *
+ * In power aware scheduling, we don't care load weight and
+ * want not to pull tasks just because local group has capacity.
*/
- if (prefer_sibling && !local_group && sds->this_has_capacity)
+ if (prefer_sibling && !local_group && sds->this_has_capacity
+ && env->perf_lb)
sgs.group_capacity = min(sgs.group_capacity, 1UL);
if (local_group) {
--
1.7.12
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