The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     08d473dd8718e4a4d698b1113a14a40ad64a909b
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/08d473dd8718e4a4d698b1113a14a40ad64a909b
Author:        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:01:27 +01:00
Committer:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
CommitterDate: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:13:15 +01:00

sched/fair: Small cleanup to update_newidle_cost()

Simplify code by adding a few variables.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>
Tested-by: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>
Tested-by: Chris Mason <clm@meta.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251107161739.655208666@infradead.org
---
 kernel/sched/fair.c | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 75f891d..abcbb67 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -12226,22 +12226,25 @@ void update_max_interval(void)
 
 static inline bool update_newidle_cost(struct sched_domain *sd, u64 cost)
 {
+	unsigned long next_decay = sd->last_decay_max_lb_cost + HZ;
+	unsigned long now = jiffies;
+
 	if (cost > sd->max_newidle_lb_cost) {
 		/*
 		 * Track max cost of a domain to make sure to not delay the
 		 * next wakeup on the CPU.
 		 */
 		sd->max_newidle_lb_cost = cost;
-		sd->last_decay_max_lb_cost = jiffies;
-	} else if (time_after(jiffies, sd->last_decay_max_lb_cost + HZ)) {
+		sd->last_decay_max_lb_cost = now;
+
+	} else if (time_after(now, next_decay)) {
 		/*
 		 * Decay the newidle max times by ~1% per second to ensure that
 		 * it is not outdated and the current max cost is actually
 		 * shorter.
 		 */
 		sd->max_newidle_lb_cost = (sd->max_newidle_lb_cost * 253) / 256;
-		sd->last_decay_max_lb_cost = jiffies;
-
+		sd->last_decay_max_lb_cost = now;
 		return true;
 	}