The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 9ae5c00ea2e600a8b823f9b95606dd244f3096bf
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/9ae5c00ea2e600a8b823f9b95606dd244f3096bf
Author: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 09:31:38 +01:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:10:00 +02:00
sched/numa: Document vma_numab_state fields
Document the intended usage of the fields.
[ mingo: Reformatted to take less vertical space & tidied it up. ]
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231010083143.19593-2-mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
include/linux/mm_types.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h
index 36c5b43..d7f042e 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h
@@ -551,8 +551,29 @@ struct vma_lock {
};
struct vma_numab_state {
+ /*
+ * Initialised as time in 'jiffies' after which VMA
+ * should be scanned. Delays first scan of new VMA by at
+ * least sysctl_numa_balancing_scan_delay:
+ */
unsigned long next_scan;
+
+ /*
+ * Time in jiffies when access_pids[] is reset to
+ * detect phase change behaviour:
+ */
unsigned long next_pid_reset;
+
+ /*
+ * Approximate tracking of PIDs that trapped a NUMA hinting
+ * fault. May produce false positives due to hash collisions.
+ *
+ * [0] Previous PID tracking
+ * [1] Current PID tracking
+ *
+ * Window moves after next_pid_reset has expired approximately
+ * every VMA_PID_RESET_PERIOD jiffies:
+ */
unsigned long access_pids[2];
};
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