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authorClark Williams <williams@redhat.com>2013-02-07 09:47:04 -0600
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2013-02-07 20:51:07 +0100
commitce0dbbbb30aee6a835511d5be446462388ba9eee (patch)
treec3d4d6f64a0fe7eec9283f4413d111a8d37d7053 /kernel/sched/core.c
parentcf4aebc292fac7f34f8345664320e9d4a42ca76c (diff)
sched/rt: Add a tuning knob to allow changing SCHED_RR timeslice
Add a /proc/sys/kernel scheduler knob named sched_rr_timeslice_ms that allows global changing of the SCHED_RR timeslice value. User visable value is in milliseconds but is stored as jiffies. Setting to 0 (zero) resets to the default (currently 100ms). Signed-off-by: Clark Williams <williams@redhat.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130207094704.13751796@riff.lan Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched/core.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 1dff78a9e2a..4a88f1d5156 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -7509,6 +7509,25 @@ static int sched_rt_global_constraints(void)
}
#endif /* CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED */
+int sched_rr_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
+ loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+ static DEFINE_MUTEX(mutex);
+
+ mutex_lock(&mutex);
+ ret = proc_dointvec(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+ /* make sure that internally we keep jiffies */
+ /* also, writing zero resets timeslice to default */
+ if (!ret && write) {
+ sched_rr_timeslice = sched_rr_timeslice <= 0 ?
+ RR_TIMESLICE : msecs_to_jiffies(sched_rr_timeslice);
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&mutex);
+ return ret;
+}
+
int sched_rt_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp,
loff_t *ppos)