sched: Add a lock break for PREEMPT=y
Since load-balancing can hold rq->locks for quite a long while, allow
breaking out early when there is lock contention.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index 93fccba..65d0820 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -2065,6 +2065,10 @@
*/
if (idle == CPU_NEWLY_IDLE && this_rq->nr_running)
break;
+
+ if (raw_spin_is_contended(&this_rq->lock) ||
+ raw_spin_is_contended(&busiest->lock))
+ break;
#endif
} while (load_moved && max_load_move > total_load_moved);