The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip: Commit-ID: 8e2e13ac6122915bd98315237b0317495e391be0 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/8e2e13ac6122915bd98315237b0317495e391be0 Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Wed, 03 Apr 2024 09:50:07 +02:00 Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 11:06:40 +02:00 sched/fair: Cleanup pick_task_fair() vs throttle Per 54d27365cae8 ("sched/fair: Prevent throttling in early pick_next_task_fair()") the reason check_cfs_rq_runtime() is under the 'if (curr)' check is to ensure the (downward) traversal does not result in an empty cfs_rq. But then the pick_task_fair() 'copy' of all this made it restart the traversal anyway, so that seems to solve the issue too. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ben Segall <bsegall@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240727105028.501679876@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index 8201f0f..7ba1ca5 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -8471,11 +8471,11 @@ again: update_curr(cfs_rq); else curr = NULL; - - if (unlikely(check_cfs_rq_runtime(cfs_rq))) - goto again; } + if (unlikely(check_cfs_rq_runtime(cfs_rq))) + goto again; + se = pick_next_entity(cfs_rq); cfs_rq = group_cfs_rq(se); } while (cfs_rq);