sched/fair: Have SD_SERIALIZE affect newidle balancing

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Also serialize the possiblty much more frequent newidle balancing for
the 'expensive' domains that have SD_BALANCE set.

Initial benchmarking by K Prateek and Tim showed no negative effect.

Split out from the larger patch moving sched_balance_running around
for ease of bisect and such.

Suggested-by: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>
Seconded-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/df068896-82f9-458d-8fff-5a2f654e8ffd@amd.com
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/6fed119b723c71552943bfe5798c93851b30a361.1762800251.git.tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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Peter Zijlstra 2025-11-17 17:13:09 +01:00 • committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

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