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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/fair.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index c47c4f2e28f7..dbf4f1c44259 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -11449,8 +11449,12 @@ more_balance:
* We do not want newidle balance, which can be very
* frequent, pollute the failure counter causing
* excessive cache_hot migrations and active balances.
+ *
+ * Similarly for migration_misfit which is not related to
+ * load/util migration, don't pollute nr_balance_failed.
*/
- if (idle != CPU_NEWLY_IDLE)
+ if (idle != CPU_NEWLY_IDLE &&
+ env.migration_type != migrate_misfit)
sd->nr_balance_failed++;
if (need_active_balance(&env)) {
@@ -11533,8 +11537,13 @@ out_one_pinned:
* repeatedly reach this code, which would lead to balance_interval
* skyrocketing in a short amount of time. Skip the balance_interval
* increase logic to avoid that.
+ *
+ * Similarly misfit migration which is not necessarily an indication of
+ * the system being busy and requires lb to backoff to let it settle
+ * down.
*/
- if (env.idle == CPU_NEWLY_IDLE)
+ if (env.idle == CPU_NEWLY_IDLE ||
+ env.migration_type == migrate_misfit)
goto out;
/* tune up the balancing interval */