Re: [PATCH v6 3/6] sched: add utilization_avg_contrib

On 3 October 2014 16:36, Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org wrote:

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•  * utilization_load_avg is the sum of the average running time of the
  

•  * sched_entities on the rq.
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So I think there was some talk about a blocked_utilization thingy, which would track the avg running time of the tasks currently asleep, right?

yes. Do you mean that we should anticipate and rename utilization_load_avg into utilization_runnable_avg to make space for a utilization_blocked_avg that could be added in future ?

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• unsigned long runnable_load_avg, blocked_load_avg, utilization_load_avg;
  atomic64_t decay_counter;
  u64 last_decay;
  atomic_long_t removed_load;