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sched/fair: Increase weight bits for avg_vruntime
authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 19:43:56 +0000 (21:43 +0200)
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:04:10 +0000 (18:04 +0100)
commit4823725d9d1d9cc5b36647e0cb8ff616cad6536f
treed423204b77edb9e25d344b483245e67bf28130fc
parent9fe89f022c05d99c052d6bc088b82d4ff83bf463
sched/fair: Increase weight bits for avg_vruntime

Due to the zero_vruntime patch, the deltas are now a lot smaller and
measurement with kernel-build and hackbench runs show about 45 bits
used.

This ensures avg_vruntime() tracks the full weight range, reducing
numerical artifacts in reweight and the like.

Also, lets keep the paranoid debug code around fow now.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Tested-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
Tested-by: Shubhang Kaushik <shubhang@os.amperecomputing.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260219080624.942813440%40infradead.org
kernel/sched/debug.c
kernel/sched/fair.c
kernel/sched/features.h
kernel/sched/sched.h