vm: Add support for using scheduler policies instead of cgroups
Signed-off-by: San Mehat <san@google.com>
diff --git a/vm/Thread.c b/vm/Thread.c
index 4cce9f8..8f3650f 100644
--- a/vm/Thread.c
+++ b/vm/Thread.c
@@ -3067,7 +3067,7 @@
*
* Returns 0 on success.
*/
-int dvmChangeThreadSchedulerGroup(const char *cgroup)
+static int dvmChangeThreadSchedulerGroup(const char *cgroup)
{
#ifdef HAVE_ANDROID_OS
int fd;
@@ -3103,6 +3103,29 @@
}
/*
+ * Change the scheduling policy of the current thread
+ */
+void dvmChangeThreadSchedulerPolicy(SchedPolicy policy)
+{
+ if (gDvm.kernelGroupScheduling) {
+ const char *grp = NULL;
+
+ if (policy == SCHED_BACKGROUND) {
+ grp = "bg_non_interactive";
+ }
+
+ dvmChangeThreadSchedulerGroup(grp);
+ } else {
+ struct sched_param param;
+
+ param.sched_priority = 0;
+ sched_setscheduler(getpid(),
+ (policy == SCHED_BACKGROUND) ? 5 : 0,
+ ¶m);
+ }
+}
+
+/*
* Change the priority of a system thread to match that of the Thread object.
*
* We map a priority value from 1-10 to Linux "nice" values, where lower
@@ -3120,9 +3143,9 @@
newNice = kNiceValues[newPriority-1];
if (newNice >= ANDROID_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND) {
- dvmChangeThreadSchedulerGroup("bg_non_interactive");
+ dvmChangeThreadSchedulerPolicy(SCHED_BACKGROUND);
} else if (getpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, pid) >= ANDROID_PRIORITY_BACKGROUND) {
- dvmChangeThreadSchedulerGroup(NULL);
+ dvmChangeThreadSchedulerPolicy(SCHED_FOREGROUND);
}
if (setpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, pid, newNice) != 0) {