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Re: [PATCH] xen: credit2: respect credit2_runqueue=all when arranging runqueues



On 20.09.22 15:23, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 11:06:57AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
On 19.09.2022 17:09, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
--- a/xen/common/sched/credit2.c
+++ b/xen/common/sched/credit2.c
@@ -996,9 +996,13 @@ cpu_add_to_runqueue(const struct scheduler *ops, unsigned 
int cpu)
               *
               * Otherwise, let's try to make sure that siblings stay in the
               * same runqueue, pretty much under any cinrcumnstances.
+             *
+             * Furthermore, try to respect credit2_runqueue=all, as long as
+             * max_cpus_runq isn't violated.

This last part is questionable, partly because the command line doc is
ambiguous as to which of the two options is intended to "win". I guess
one needs to know the original intentions to resolve this.

Right, I've chosen this approach, because you can still emulate the
other by setting sufficiently large max_cpus_runq. I can add doc
clarification in v2.


I think this is the better approach, as it allows more flexibility.

Updating the doc would be mandatory, though. With that added you can
have my:

Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>


Juergen

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