Re: [REPORT] cfs-v4 vs sd-0.44

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Ingo Molnar wrote:

static void
yield_task_fair(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, struct task_struct *p_to)
{
        struct rb_node *curr, *next, *first;
        struct task_struct *p_next;

        /*
         * yield-to support: if we are on the same runqueue then
         * give half of our wait_runtime (if it's positive) to the other task:
         */
        if (p_to && p->wait_runtime > 0) {
                p->wait_runtime >>= 1;
                p_to->wait_runtime += p->wait_runtime;
        }

the above is the basic expression of: "charge a positive bank balance".

[..]

[note, due to the nanoseconds unit there's no rounding loss to worry about.]

Surely if you divide 5 nanoseconds by 2, you'll get a rounding loss?

	Ingo

Rogan
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