Commit-ID: 9e645ab6d089f5822479a833c6977c785bcfffe3 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/9e645ab6d089f5822479a833c6977c785bcfffe3 Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 11:28:52 +0100 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 12:40:09 +0200 sched/numa: Continue PTE scanning even if migrate rate limited Avoiding marking PTEs pte_numa because a particular NUMA node is migrate rate limited sees like a bad idea. Even if this node can't migrate anymore other nodes might and we want up-to-date information to do balance decisions. We already rate limit the actual migrations, this should leave enough bandwidth to allow the non-migrating scanning. I think its important we keep up-to-date information if we're going to do placement based on it. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1381141781-10992-15-git-send-email-mgorman@xxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 8 -------- 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index 573d815e..464207f 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -951,14 +951,6 @@ void task_numa_work(struct callback_head *work) */ p->node_stamp += 2 * TICK_NSEC; - /* - * Do not set pte_numa if the current running node is rate-limited. - * This loses statistics on the fault but if we are unwilling to - * migrate to this node, it is less likely we can do useful work - */ - if (migrate_ratelimited(numa_node_id())) - return; - start = mm->numa_scan_offset; pages = sysctl_numa_balancing_scan_size; pages <<= 20 - PAGE_SHIFT; /* MB in pages */ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html