UPSTREAM: sched/fair: Avoid pulling all tasks in idle balancing
In idle balancing where a CPU going idle pulls tasks from another CPU, a livelock may happen if the CPU pulls all tasks from another, makes it idle, and this iterates. So just avoid this. Reported-by:Rabin Vincent <rabin.vincent@axis.com> Signed-off-by:
Yuyang Du <yuyang.du@intel.com> Signed-off-by:
Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com> Cc: Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com> Cc: Paul Turner <pjt@google.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150705221151.GF5197@intel.com Signed-off-by:
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> (cherry picked from commit 985d3a4c11cd28251bcc7925aa2d7a9038910384) Signed-off-by:
Ricky Liang <jcliang@chromium.org> BUG=chrome-os-partner:45410 TEST=Boot kernel on Oak. Run tests for days and doesn't see kernel lock-ups. Change-Id: I4e39dd14189fbf27afcc64de255f7d1b7b822b34 Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/309510 Commit-Ready: Ricky Liang <jcliang@chromium.org> Tested-by:
Ricky Liang <jcliang@chromium.org> Reviewed-by:
Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@chromium.org>
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