sched/numa: Reschedule task on preferred NUMA node once selected
authorMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Mon, 7 Oct 2013 10:29:02 +0000 (11:29 +0100)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Wed, 9 Oct 2013 10:40:28 +0000 (12:40 +0200)
commite6628d5b0a2979f3e0ee6f7783ede5df50cb9ede
tree824c34aa911095ab568e12797db9150949068b8e
parent7a0f308337d11fd5caa9f845c6d08cc5d6067988
sched/numa: Reschedule task on preferred NUMA node once selected

A preferred node is selected based on the node the most NUMA hinting
faults was incurred on. There is no guarantee that the task is running
on that node at the time so this patch rescheules the task to run on
the most idle CPU of the selected node when selected. This avoids
waiting for the balancer to make a decision.

Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1381141781-10992-25-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
kernel/sched/core.c
kernel/sched/fair.c
kernel/sched/sched.h