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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] sched/numa: add per-process numa_balancing
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Hi,
Any comments please?

;)

On 2021/12/6 10:45, Gang Li wrote:
> This patch add a new api PR_NUMA_BALANCING in prctl.
>
> A large number of page faults will cause performance loss when numa
> balancing is performing. Thus those processes which care about worst-case
> performance need numa balancing disabled. Others, on the contrary, allow a
> temporary performance loss in exchange for higher average performance, so
> enable numa balancing is better for them.
>
> Numa balancing can only be controlled globally by
> /proc/sys/kernel/numa_balancing. Due to the above case, we want to
> disable/enable numa_balancing per-process instead.
>
> Add numa_balancing under mm_struct. Then use it in task_tick_fair.
>
> Set per-process numa balancing:
> prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_NUMAB_DISABLE); //disable
> prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_NUMAB_ENABLE); //enable
> prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_NUMAB_DEFAULT); //follow global
> Get numa_balancing state:
> prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_GET_NUMAB, &ret);
> cat /proc/<pid>/status | grep NumaB_enabled
>
> Cc: linux-api@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Gang Li <ligang.bdlg@bytedance.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Fix compile error.
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Now PR_NUMA_BALANCING support three states: enabled, disabled, default.
> enabled and disabled will ignore global setting, and default will follow
> global setting.
--
Thanks
Gang Li

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