sched: add /proc/sys/kernel/sched_compat_yield
add /proc/sys/kernel/sched_compat_yield to make sys_sched_yield()
more agressive, by moving the yielding task to the last position
in the rbtree.
with sched_compat_yield=0:
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
2539 mingo 20 0 1576 252 204 R 50 0.0 0:02.03 loop_yield
2541 mingo 20 0 1576 244 196 R 50 0.0 0:02.05 loop
with sched_compat_yield=1:
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
2584 mingo 20 0 1576 248 196 R 99 0.0 0:52.45 loop
2582 mingo 20 0 1576 256 204 R 0 0.0 0:00.00 loop_yield
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 5445eae..3de7901 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1406,6 +1406,7 @@
extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_batch_wakeup_granularity;
extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_stat_granularity;
extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_runtime_limit;
+extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_compat_yield;
extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_child_runs_first;
extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_features;