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Revision 72 - (show annotations) (download)
Mon Jun 5 09:25:38 2006 UTC (17 years, 10 months ago) by niro
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ver bump to 2.6.16-r12:
- updated to linux-2.6.16.19
- updated to ck11

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70
71 The patch titled
72
73 sched: add above background load function
74
75 has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
76
77 sched-add-above-background-load-function.patch
78
79 See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
80 out what to do about this
81
82
83 From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
84
85 Add an above_background_load() function which can be used by other
86 subsystems to detect if there is anything besides niced tasks running.
87 Place it in sched.h to allow it to be compiled out if not used.
88
89 Signed-off-by: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
90 Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
91 Cc: Peter Williams <pwil3058@bigpond.net.au>
92 Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
93 include/linux/sched.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
94 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+)
95
96 Index: linux-2.6.16-ck1/include/linux/sched.h
97 ===================================================================
98 --- linux-2.6.16-ck1.orig/include/linux/sched.h 2006-03-20 20:46:46.000000000 +1100
99 +++ linux-2.6.16-ck1/include/linux/sched.h 2006-03-20 20:46:47.000000000 +1100
100 @@ -643,6 +643,22 @@ extern unsigned int max_cache_size;
101
102 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
103
104 +/*
105 + * A runqueue laden with a single nice 0 task scores a weighted_cpuload of
106 + * SCHED_LOAD_SCALE. This function returns 1 if any cpu is laden with a
107 + * task of nice 0 or enough lower priority tasks to bring up the
108 + * weighted_cpuload
109 + */
110 +static inline int above_background_load(void)
111 +{
112 + unsigned long cpu;
113 +
114 + for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
115 + if (weighted_cpuload(cpu) >= SCHED_LOAD_SCALE)
116 + return 1;
117 + }
118 + return 0;
119 +}
120
121 struct io_context; /* See blkdev.h */
122 void exit_io_context(void);