[PATCH] sched: activate SCHED BATCH expired
To increase the strength of SCHED_BATCH as a scheduling hint we can
activate batch tasks on the expired array since by definition they are
latency insensitive tasks.
Signed-off-by: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index c4fd3fc..78c40dd 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -484,6 +484,7 @@
#define MAX_PRIO (MAX_RT_PRIO + 40)
#define rt_task(p) (unlikely((p)->prio < MAX_RT_PRIO))
+#define batch_task(p) (unlikely((p)->policy == SCHED_BATCH))
/*
* Some day this will be a full-fledged user tracking system..