sched: Limit the number of task migrations per batch on RT
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:24:25 +0000 (14:24 +0200)
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Tue, 5 Oct 2021 13:52:11 +0000 (15:52 +0200)
Batched task migrations are a source for large latencies as they keep the
scheduler from running while processing the migrations.

Limit the batch size to 8 instead of 32 when running on a RT enabled
kernel.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210928122411.425097596@linutronix.de
kernel/sched/core.c

index 9eaeba671001afd522284978c3bb881da8367cec..749284fc3c1fc2af469653c18a29bd80946e1228 100644 (file)
@@ -74,7 +74,11 @@ __read_mostly int sysctl_resched_latency_warn_once = 1;
  * Number of tasks to iterate in a single balance run.
  * Limited because this is done with IRQs disabled.
  */
+#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
+const_debug unsigned int sysctl_sched_nr_migrate = 8;
+#else
 const_debug unsigned int sysctl_sched_nr_migrate = 32;
+#endif
 
 /*
  * period over which we measure -rt task CPU usage in us.