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authorSrikant Patnaik2015-01-11 12:28:04 +0530
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+/*
+ * Only give sleepers 50% of their service deficit. This allows
+ * them to run sooner, but does not allow tons of sleepers to
+ * rip the spread apart.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(GENTLE_FAIR_SLEEPERS, true)
+
+/*
+ * Place new tasks ahead so that they do not starve already running
+ * tasks
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(START_DEBIT, true)
+
+/*
+ * Based on load and program behaviour, see if it makes sense to place
+ * a newly woken task on the same cpu as the task that woke it --
+ * improve cache locality. Typically used with SYNC wakeups as
+ * generated by pipes and the like, see also SYNC_WAKEUPS.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(AFFINE_WAKEUPS, true)
+
+/*
+ * Prefer to schedule the task we woke last (assuming it failed
+ * wakeup-preemption), since its likely going to consume data we
+ * touched, increases cache locality.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(NEXT_BUDDY, false)
+
+/*
+ * Prefer to schedule the task that ran last (when we did
+ * wake-preempt) as that likely will touch the same data, increases
+ * cache locality.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(LAST_BUDDY, true)
+
+/*
+ * Consider buddies to be cache hot, decreases the likelyness of a
+ * cache buddy being migrated away, increases cache locality.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(CACHE_HOT_BUDDY, true)
+
+/*
+ * Use arch dependent cpu power functions
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(ARCH_POWER, false)
+
+SCHED_FEAT(HRTICK, false)
+SCHED_FEAT(DOUBLE_TICK, false)
+SCHED_FEAT(LB_BIAS, true)
+
+/*
+ * Spin-wait on mutex acquisition when the mutex owner is running on
+ * another cpu -- assumes that when the owner is running, it will soon
+ * release the lock. Decreases scheduling overhead.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(OWNER_SPIN, true)
+
+/*
+ * Decrement CPU power based on time not spent running tasks
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(NONTASK_POWER, true)
+
+/*
+ * Queue remote wakeups on the target CPU and process them
+ * using the scheduler IPI. Reduces rq->lock contention/bounces.
+ */
+SCHED_FEAT(TTWU_QUEUE, true)
+
+SCHED_FEAT(FORCE_SD_OVERLAP, false)
+SCHED_FEAT(RT_RUNTIME_SHARE, true)
+SCHED_FEAT(LB_MIN, false)