lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2014]   [Nov]   [24]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
From
Date
SubjectRe: [PATCH v7 6/7] sched: replace capacity_factor by usage
On 23 November 2014 at 02:03, Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Vincent,
> On 10/9/14, 10:18 PM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>
>> On 9 October 2014 14:16, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 07, 2014 at 02:13:36PM +0200, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>>>
>>>> +static inline bool
>>>> +group_has_capacity(struct lb_env *env, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs)
>>>> {
>>>> + if ((sgs->group_capacity * 100) >
>>>> + (sgs->group_usage * env->sd->imbalance_pct))
>>>> + return true;
>>>
>>> Why the imb_pct there? We're looking for 100% utilization, not 130 or
>>> whatnot, right?
>>
>> Having exactly 100% is quite difficult because of various rounding.
>
>
> Could you give some examples about the various rounding?

As an example while I was monitoring the runnable_load_sum and the
runnable_load_period, they were varying a bit around the max value but
was not always the same which can change the load_avg_contrib by few
unit

Regards,
Vincent

>
> Regards,
> Wanpeng Li
>
>> So i have added a margin/threshold to prevent any excessive change of the
>> state.
>> I have just to use the same margin/threshold than in other place in
>> load balance.
>>
>> so the current threshold depends of the sched_level. it's around 14% at MC
>> level
>>
>>>> + if (sgs->sum_nr_running < sgs->group_weight)
>>>> + return true;
>>>
>>> With the code as it stands, this is the cheaper test (no mults) so why
>>> is it second?
>>>
>>>> + return false;
>>>> +}
>>>>
>>>> +static inline bool
>>>> +group_is_overloaded(struct lb_env *env, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs)
>>>> +{
>>>> + if (sgs->sum_nr_running <= sgs->group_weight)
>>>> + return false;
>>>> +
>>>> + if ((sgs->group_capacity * 100) <
>>>> + (sgs->group_usage * env->sd->imbalance_pct))
>>>> + return true;
>>>>
>>>> + return false;
>>>> }
>>>
>>> Same thing here wrt imb_pct
>>
>> --
>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
>> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
>> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
>
>


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2014-11-24 11:41    [W:0.074 / U:0.324 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site