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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched_fair.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index d7fda41ddaf0..cc97ea498f24 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -1262,7 +1262,17 @@ wake_affine(struct sched_domain *this_sd, struct rq *this_rq,
tg = task_group(p);
weight = p->se.load.weight;
- balanced = 100*(tl + effective_load(tg, this_cpu, weight, weight)) <=
+ /*
+ * In low-load situations, where prev_cpu is idle and this_cpu is idle
+ * due to the sync cause above having dropped tl to 0, we'll always have
+ * an imbalance, but there's really nothing you can do about that, so
+ * that's good too.
+ *
+ * Otherwise check if either cpus are near enough in load to allow this
+ * task to be woken on this_cpu.
+ */
+ balanced = !tl ||
+ 100*(tl + effective_load(tg, this_cpu, weight, weight)) <=
imbalance*(load + effective_load(tg, prev_cpu, 0, weight));
/*