sched: Implement demand based update_cfs_load()

When the system is busy, dilation of rq->next_balance makes lb->update_shares()
insufficiently frequent for threads which don't sleep (no dequeue/enqueue
updates).  Adjust for this by making demand based updates based on the
accumulation of execution time sufficient to wrap our averaging window.

Signed-off-by: Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <20101115234938.291159744@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

kernel/sched.c

@@ -353,9 +353,16 @@ struct cfs_rq {
 	 */
 	unsigned long h_load;
 
+	/*
+	 * Maintaining per-cpu shares distribution for group scheduling
+	 *
+	 * load_stamp is the last time we updated the load average
+	 * load_last is the last time we updated the load average and saw load
+	 * load_unacc_exec_time is currently unaccounted execution time
+	 */
 	u64 load_avg;
 	u64 load_period;
-	u64 load_stamp, load_last;
+	u64 load_stamp, load_last, load_unacc_exec_time;
 
 	unsigned long load_contribution;
 #endif

kernel/sched_fair.c

@@ -539,6 +539,9 @@ static u64 sched_vslice(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se)
 	return calc_delta_fair(sched_slice(cfs_rq, se), se);
 }
 
+static void update_cfs_load(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq);
+static void update_cfs_shares(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, long weight_delta);
+
 /*
  * Update the current task's runtime statistics. Skip current tasks that
  * are not in our scheduling class.
@@ -558,6 +561,14 @@ __update_curr(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *curr,
 
 	curr->vruntime += delta_exec_weighted;
 	update_min_vruntime(cfs_rq);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
+	cfs_rq->load_unacc_exec_time += delta_exec;
+	if (cfs_rq->load_unacc_exec_time > sysctl_sched_shares_window) {
+		update_cfs_load(cfs_rq);
+		update_cfs_shares(cfs_rq, 0);
+	}
+#endif
 }
 
 static void update_curr(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
@@ -713,6 +724,7 @@ static void update_cfs_load(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
 	}
 
 	cfs_rq->load_stamp = now;
+	cfs_rq->load_unacc_exec_time = 0;
 	cfs_rq->load_period += delta;
 	if (load) {
 		cfs_rq->load_last = now;