sched/rt: Allow pulling unfitting task

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When implemented RT Capacity Awareness; the logic was done such that if
a task was running on a fitting CPU, then it was sticky and we would try
our best to keep it there.

But as Steve suggested, to adhere to the strict priority rules of RT
class; allow pulling an RT task to unfitting CPU to ensure it gets a
chance to run ASAP.

LINK: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200203111451.0d1da58f@oasis.local.home/
Suggested-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Fixes: 804d402fb6 ("sched/rt: Make RT capacity-aware")
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200302132721.8353-5-qais.yousef@arm.com

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Qais Yousef 2020-03-02 13:27:19 +00:00 • committed by Ingo Molnar

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