[RFC][PATCH 1/6] Introduce struct sched_entity and struct lrq

Ingo Molnar mingo at elte.hu
Mon Jun 11 11:56:58 PDT 2007


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2007, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> > 
> > struct sched_entity
> >         stores essential attributes/execution-history used by CFS core
> >         to drive fairness between 'schedulable entities' (tasks, users etc)
> 
> Wouldn't this be sensible to integrate into CFS _regardless_ of 
> anything else?

yeah, that's what i asked Srivatsa to do, and his currently patchset 
largely achieves that. I'm looking now into applying the core bits and 
checking that it's in essence a NOP when this isnt used. (that makes the 
later merging of group fairness and container scheduling a lot less 
contentious)

	Ingo


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