On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 04:12:08PM -0500, riel@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h > index 0af6c1a..52de567 100644 > --- a/include/linux/sched.h > +++ b/include/linux/sched.h > @@ -1471,6 +1471,8 @@ struct task_struct { > int numa_preferred_nid; > unsigned long numa_migrate_retry; > u64 node_stamp; /* migration stamp */ > + u64 last_task_numa_placement; > + u64 last_sum_exec_runtime; > struct callback_head numa_work; > > struct list_head numa_entry; > diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c > index 8e0a53a..0d395a0 100644 > --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c > +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c > @@ -1422,11 +1422,41 @@ static void update_task_scan_period(struct task_struct *p, > memset(p->numa_faults_locality, 0, sizeof(p->numa_faults_locality)); > } > > +/* > + * Get the fraction of time the task has been running since the last > + * NUMA placement cycle. The scheduler keeps similar statistics, but > + * decays those on a 32ms period, which is orders of magnitude off > + * from the dozens-of-seconds NUMA balancing period. Use the scheduler > + * stats only if the task is so new there are no NUMA statistics yet. > + */ > +static u64 numa_get_avg_runtime(struct task_struct *p, u64 *period) > +{ > + u64 runtime, delta, now; > + /* Use the start of this time slice to avoid calculations. */ > + now = p->se.exec_start; > + runtime = p->se.sum_exec_runtime; > + > + if (p->last_task_numa_placement) { > + delta = runtime - p->last_sum_exec_runtime; > + *period = now - p->last_task_numa_placement; > + } else { > + delta = p->se.avg.runnable_avg_sum; > + *period = p->se.avg.runnable_avg_period; > + } > + > + p->last_sum_exec_runtime = runtime; > + p->last_task_numa_placement = now; > + > + return delta; > +} Have you tried what happens if you use p->se.avg.runnable_avg_sum / p->se.avg.runnable_avg_period instead? If that also works it avoids growing the datastructures and keeping of yet another set of runtime stats. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>