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[v6,11/17] sched/topology: Mark SD_PREFER_SIBLING as SDF_NEEDS_GROUPS

Message ID 20200817113003.20802-12-valentin.schneider@arm.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series sched: Instrument sched domain flags | expand

Commit Message

Valentin Schneider Aug. 17, 2020, 11:29 a.m. UTC 
SD_PREFER_SIBLING is currently considered in sd_parent_degenerate() but not
in sd_degenerate(). It too hinges on load balancing, and thus won't have
any effect when set on a domain with a single group. Add it to
SD_DEGENERATE_GROUPS_MASK.

Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
---
 include/linux/sched/sd_flags.h | 4 +++-
 kernel/sched/topology.c        | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/include/linux/sched/sd_flags.h b/include/linux/sched/sd_flags.h
index 4f07b405564e..75c9749a6e2d 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/sd_flags.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/sd_flags.h
@@ -131,8 +131,10 @@  SD_FLAG(SD_ASYM_PACKING, SDF_SHARED_CHILD)
  *
  * Set up until domains start spanning NUMA nodes. Close to being a SHARED_CHILD
  * flag, but cleared below domains with SD_ASYM_CPUCAPACITY.
+ *
+ * NEEDS_GROUPS: Load balancing flag.
  */
-SD_FLAG(SD_PREFER_SIBLING, 0)
+SD_FLAG(SD_PREFER_SIBLING, SDF_NEEDS_GROUPS)
 
 /*
  * sched_groups of this level overlap
diff --git a/kernel/sched/topology.c b/kernel/sched/topology.c
index 02fd8db747b2..8064f495641b 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/topology.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/topology.c
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@  sd_parent_degenerate(struct sched_domain *sd, struct sched_domain *parent)
 
 	/* Flags needing groups don't count if only 1 group in parent */
 	if (parent->groups == parent->groups->next)
-		pflags &= ~(SD_DEGENERATE_GROUPS_MASK | SD_PREFER_SIBLING);
+		pflags &= ~SD_DEGENERATE_GROUPS_MASK;
 
 	if (~cflags & pflags)
 		return 0;