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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched.c18
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index b0fefa300b4..36d213bca47 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -4414,8 +4414,24 @@ int select_nohz_load_balancer(int stop_tick)
/* make me the ilb owner */
if (atomic_cmpxchg(&nohz.load_balancer, -1, cpu) == -1)
return 1;
- } else if (atomic_read(&nohz.load_balancer) == cpu)
+ } else if (atomic_read(&nohz.load_balancer) == cpu) {
+ int new_ilb;
+
+ if (!(sched_smt_power_savings ||
+ sched_mc_power_savings))
+ return 1;
+ /*
+ * Check to see if there is a more power-efficient
+ * ilb.
+ */
+ new_ilb = find_new_ilb(cpu);
+ if (new_ilb < nr_cpu_ids && new_ilb != cpu) {
+ atomic_set(&nohz.load_balancer, -1);
+ resched_cpu(new_ilb);
+ return 0;
+ }
return 1;
+ }
} else {
if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, nohz.cpu_mask))
return 0;