Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 22 May 2016 16:24:49 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/3] sched,fair: Fix local starvation | From | Wanpeng Li <> |
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2016-05-22 16:04 GMT+08:00 Mike Galbraith <mgalbraith@suse.de>: > On Sun, 2016-05-22 at 15:42 +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote: >> 2016-05-22 15:32 GMT+08:00 Mike Galbraith <mgalbraith@suse.de>: >> > On Sun, 2016-05-22 at 15:27 +0800, Wanpeng Li wrote: >> > >> > > What's the meaning of 'x-cpu wakeup'? ;-) >> > >> > Generally, cross CPU, as in waker/wakee reside on different CPUs, >> > but >> > in this case, it's cross socket wakeup. >> >> Do you mean wakeup wakees on remote socket don't imply >> migration/normalized, why? > > Because the wakee is NOT necessarily migrated simply because it lives > in some remote cache domain. It was a simple but nasty booboo. > > ttwu(): > cpu = select_task_rq(p, p->wake_cpu, SD_BALANCE_WAKE, wake_flags); > if (task_cpu(p) != cpu) { > wake_flags |= WF_MIGRATED; > set_task_cpu(p, cpu); > > set_task_cpu(): > if (task_cpu(p) != new_cpu) { > if (p->sched_class->migrate_task_rq) > p->sched_class->migrate_task_rq(p); > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > migrate_task_rq_fair() normalizes wakee, those wakees that did not > migrate have NOT been normalized, leaving two flavors of wakee on the > wake_list, with no discriminator. Store class information internally, > and the x-socket information disconnect evaporates.
Do all wakees live on some remote cache domain will not migrate or just the ones which can't find an suitable cpu in current local socket(failed in select_task_rq())?
Regards, Wanpeng Li
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