On Fri, 2009-11-13 at 15:28 +0530, Gautham R Shenoy wrote: > On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 06:10:31PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > > diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c > > index 1f2e99d..62df61c 100644 > > --- a/kernel/sched.c > > +++ b/kernel/sched.c > > @@ -2377,6 +2377,9 @@ static int try_to_wake_up(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int state, > > task_rq_unlock(rq, &flags); > > > > How about this ? > > again: > cpu = p->sched_class->select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_WAKE, wake_flags); > if (!cpu_online(cpu)) > cpu = cpumask_any_and(&p->cpus_allowed, cpu_active_mask); > if (!cpu) { > set_task_affinity(); > goto again; > } > > + > > if (cpu != orig_cpu) { > > local_irq_save(flags); > > rq = cpu_rq(cpu); Index: linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/sched.c +++ linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c @@ -2376,7 +2376,15 @@ static int try_to_wake_up(struct task_st p->state = TASK_WAKING; __task_rq_unlock(rq); +again: cpu = p->sched_class->select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_WAKE, wake_flags); + if (!cpu_online(cpu)) + cpu = cpumask_any_and(&p->cpus_allowed, cpu_online_mask); + if (cpu >= nr_cpu_ids) { + cpuset_cpus_allowed_locked(p, &p->cpus_allowed); + goto again; + } + if (cpu != orig_cpu) { rq = cpu_rq(cpu); update_rq_clock(rq); is what I stuck in and am compiling now.. we'll see what that does. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html