On 5/8/23 23:08, Vineeth Pillai wrote: > diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.rst b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.rst > index 9d9be52f221a..0c73f07f712d 100644 > --- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.rst > +++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.rst > @@ -195,11 +195,15 @@ Deadline Task Scheduling > its utilization is added to the active utilization of the runqueue where > it has been enqueued. > > - For each runqueue, the algorithm GRUB keeps track of two different bandwidths: > + For each runqueue, the algorithm GRUB keeps track of three different bandwidths: > > - Active bandwidth (running_bw): this is the sum of the bandwidths of all > tasks in active state (i.e., ActiveContending or ActiveNonContending); > > + - Active bandwidth of SCHED_FLAG_RECLAIM tasks(reclaim_bw): this is the sum of > + bandwidth of all tasks in active state which participates in GRUB. This is a > + subset of running_bw and is needed for reclaimable bandwidth calculation. > + > - Total bandwidth (this_bw): this is the sum of all tasks "belonging" to the > runqueue, including the tasks in Inactive state. > > @@ -209,12 +213,12 @@ Deadline Task Scheduling > to > > dq = -max{ Ui / Umax, (1 - Uinact - Uextra) } dt > + dq = -(Ureclaim / (Uextra + Uinact + Ureclaim)) dt > > where: > > - - Ui is the bandwidth of task Ti; > - - Umax is the maximum reclaimable utilization (subjected to RT throttling > - limits); > + - Ureclaim is the (per runqueue) bandwidth of all SCHED_FLAG_RECLAIM tasks > + in active state; > - Uinact is the (per runqueue) inactive utilization, computed as > (this_bq - running_bw); > - Uextra is the (per runqueue) extra reclaimable utilization > @@ -222,7 +226,8 @@ Deadline Task Scheduling > > > Let's now see a trivial example of two deadline tasks with runtime equal > - to 4 and period equal to 8 (i.e., bandwidth equal to 0.5):: > + to 4 and period equal to 8 (i.e., bandwidth equal to 0.5). Tasks are > + allowed to use the whole cpu(Umax = 1):: > > A Task T1 > | > @@ -244,7 +249,7 @@ Deadline Task Scheduling > 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 > > > - A running_bw > + A reclaim_bw > | > 1 ----------------- ------ > | | | > @@ -272,7 +277,7 @@ Deadline Task Scheduling > > This is the 0-lag time for Task T1. Since it didn't woken up in the > meantime, it enters the Inactive state. Its bandwidth is removed from > - running_bw. > + running_bw and reclaim_bw. > Task T2 continues its execution. However, its runtime is now decreased as > dq = - 0.5 dt because Uinact = 0.5. > Task T2 therefore reclaims the bandwidth unused by Task T1. > @@ -280,7 +285,7 @@ Deadline Task Scheduling > - Time t = 8: > > Task T1 wakes up. It enters the ActiveContending state again, and the > - running_bw is incremented. > + running_bw and reclaim_bw are incremented. > > > 2.3 Energy-aware scheduling LGTM, thanks! Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> -- An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara