3 files changed, 30 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index e8819bc6f462..82cc839c9210 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ struct cfs_rq {
          * 'curr' points to currently running entity on this cfs_rq.
          * It is set to NULL otherwise (i.e when none are currently running).
          */
-        struct sched_entity *curr, *next;
+        struct sched_entity *curr, *next, *last;
 
         unsigned long nr_spread_over;
 
@@ -1805,7 +1805,9 @@ task_hot(struct task_struct *p, u64 now, struct sched_domain *sd)
         /*
          * Buddy candidates are cache hot:
          */
-        if (sched_feat(CACHE_HOT_BUDDY) && (&p->se == cfs_rq_of(&p->se)->next))
+        if (sched_feat(CACHE_HOT_BUDDY) &&
+                        (&p->se == cfs_rq_of(&p->se)->next ||
+                         &p->se == cfs_rq_of(&p->se)->last))
                 return 1;
 
         if (p->sched_class != &fair_sched_class)
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index ebd6de8d17fd..a6b1db8a0bd8 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -341,9 +341,6 @@ static void __dequeue_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se)
                 cfs_rq->rb_leftmost = next_node;
         }
 
-        if (cfs_rq->next == se)
-                cfs_rq->next = NULL;
-
         rb_erase(&se->run_node, &cfs_rq->tasks_timeline);
 }
 
@@ -741,6 +738,12 @@ dequeue_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se, int sleep)
 #endif
         }
 
+        if (cfs_rq->last == se)
+                cfs_rq->last = NULL;
+
+        if (cfs_rq->next == se)
+                cfs_rq->next = NULL;
+
         if (se != cfs_rq->curr)
                 __dequeue_entity(cfs_rq, se);
         account_entity_dequeue(cfs_rq, se);
@@ -798,10 +801,13 @@ static struct sched_entity *pick_next_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
 {
         struct sched_entity *se = __pick_next_entity(cfs_rq);
 
-        if (!cfs_rq->next || wakeup_preempt_entity(cfs_rq->next, se) == 1)
-                return se;
+        if (cfs_rq->next && wakeup_preempt_entity(cfs_rq->next, se) < 1)
+                return cfs_rq->next;
 
-        return cfs_rq->next;
+        if (cfs_rq->last && wakeup_preempt_entity(cfs_rq->last, se) < 1)
+                return cfs_rq->last;
+
+        return se;
 }
 
 static void put_prev_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *prev)
@@ -1319,10 +1325,11 @@ wakeup_preempt_entity(struct sched_entity *curr, struct sched_entity *se)
 static void check_preempt_wakeup(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int sync)
 {
         struct task_struct *curr = rq->curr;
-        struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq = task_cfs_rq(curr);
         struct sched_entity *se = &curr->se, *pse = &p->se;
 
         if (unlikely(rt_prio(p->prio))) {
+                struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq = task_cfs_rq(curr);
+
                 update_rq_clock(rq);
                 update_curr(cfs_rq);
                 resched_task(curr);
@@ -1335,6 +1342,17 @@ static void check_preempt_wakeup(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int sync)
         if (unlikely(se == pse))
                 return;
 
+        /*
+         * Only set the backward buddy when the current task is still on the
+         * rq. This can happen when a wakeup gets interleaved with schedule on
+         * the ->pre_schedule() or idle_balance() point, either of which can
+         * drop the rq lock.
+         *
+         * Also, during early boot the idle thread is in the fair class, for
+         * obvious reasons its a bad idea to schedule back to the idle thread.
+         */
+        if (sched_feat(LAST_BUDDY) && likely(se->on_rq && curr != rq->idle))
+                cfs_rq_of(se)->last = se;
         cfs_rq_of(pse)->next = pse;
 
         /*
diff --git a/kernel/sched_features.h b/kernel/sched_features.h
index fda016218296..da5d93b5d2c6 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_features.h
+++ b/kernel/sched_features.h
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ SCHED_FEAT(LB_BIAS, 1)
 SCHED_FEAT(LB_WAKEUP_UPDATE, 1)
 SCHED_FEAT(ASYM_EFF_LOAD, 1)
 SCHED_FEAT(WAKEUP_OVERLAP, 0)
+SCHED_FEAT(LAST_BUDDY, 1)