[PATCH RESEND] sched/fair: Force balancing on nohz balance if local group has capacity

2017-10-05 Thread Brendan Jackman
The "goto force_balance" here is intended to mitigate the fact that avg_load calculations can result in bad placement decisions when priority is asymmetrical. From the original commit (fab476228ba3 "sched: Force balancing on newidle balance if local group has capacity") that adds it: Under

[PATCH RESEND] sched/fair: Force balancing on nohz balance if local group has capacity

2017-10-05 Thread Brendan Jackman
The "goto force_balance" here is intended to mitigate the fact that avg_load calculations can result in bad placement decisions when priority is asymmetrical. From the original commit (fab476228ba3 "sched: Force balancing on newidle balance if local group has capacity") that adds it: Under