On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 12:58:09PM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote:
> --- a/kernel/sched/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
> @@ -3336,11 +3336,17 @@ static void __sched notrace __schedule(bool preempt)
>       unsigned long *switch_count;
>       struct pin_cookie cookie;
>       struct rq *rq;
> -     int cpu;
> +     int cpu, in_iowait;
>  
>       cpu = smp_processor_id();
>       rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
>       prev = rq->curr;
> +     in_iowait = prev->in_iowait;
> +
> +     if (in_iowait) {
> +             delayacct_blkio_start();
> +             atomic_inc(&rq->nr_iowait);
> +     }
>  
>       schedule_debug(prev);
>  
> @@ -3406,6 +3412,11 @@ static void __sched notrace __schedule(bool preempt)
>       }
>  
>       balance_callback(rq);
> +
> +     if (in_iowait) {
> +             atomic_dec(&rq->nr_iowait);
> +             delayacct_blkio_end();
> +     }
>  }
>  
>  void __noreturn do_task_dead(void)

Urgh, can't say I like this much. It moves two branches into the
schedule path.

Nor do I really like the idea of having to annotate special mutexes for
the iowait crap.

I'll think more after KS/LPC etc..

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