From: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx> commit f23c042ce34ba265cf3129d530702b5d218e3f4b upstream. Add an explanation for the newly added variable. Fixes: 63ba8422f876 ("sched/deadline: Introduce deadline servers") Signed-off-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/147f7aa8cb8fd925f36aa8059af6a35aad08b45a.1716811044.git.bristot@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/sched.h | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -639,6 +639,8 @@ struct sched_dl_entity { * * @dl_overrun tells if the task asked to be informed about runtime * overruns. + * + * @dl_server tells if this is a server entity. */ unsigned int dl_throttled : 1; unsigned int dl_yielded : 1; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from bristot@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-6.11/sched-deadline-comment-sched_dl_entity-dl_server-variable.patch queue-6.11/sched-core-add-clearing-of-dl_server-in-put_prev_task_balance.patch queue-6.11/sched-core-clear-prev-dl_server-in-cfs-pick-fast-path.patch