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Date:      Fri, 9 Mar 2012 19:09:09 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r232740 - head/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <201203091909.q29J99jZ020917@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: mav
Date: Fri Mar  9 19:09:08 2012
New Revision: 232740
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/232740

Log:
  Make kern.sched.idlespinthresh default value adaptive depending of HZ.
  Otherwise with HZ above 8000 CPU may never skip timer ticks on idle.

Modified:
  head/sys/kern/sched_ule.c

Modified: head/sys/kern/sched_ule.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/kern/sched_ule.c	Fri Mar  9 18:50:49 2012	(r232739)
+++ head/sys/kern/sched_ule.c	Fri Mar  9 19:09:08 2012	(r232740)
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static int preempt_thresh = 0;
 #endif
 static int static_boost = PRI_MIN_BATCH;
 static int sched_idlespins = 10000;
-static int sched_idlespinthresh = 16;
+static int sched_idlespinthresh = -1;
 
 /*
  * tdq - per processor runqs and statistics.  All fields are protected by the
@@ -1390,6 +1390,8 @@ sched_initticks(void *dummy)
 	steal_thresh = min(fls(mp_ncpus) - 1, 3);
 	affinity = SCHED_AFFINITY_DEFAULT;
 #endif
+	if (sched_idlespinthresh < 0)
+		sched_idlespinthresh = max(16, 2 * hz / realstathz);
 }
 
 



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