From: Rik van Riel <[email protected]> When a task is already running on its preferred node, increment numa_migrate_seq to indicate that the task is settled if migration is temporarily disabled, and memory should migrate towards it.
[[email protected]: Only increment migrate_seq if migration temporarily disabled] Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <[email protected]> --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index 5b4d94e..fd724bc 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -1016,8 +1016,16 @@ static void numa_migrate_preferred(struct task_struct *p) { /* Success if task is already running on preferred CPU */ p->numa_migrate_retry = 0; - if (cpu_to_node(task_cpu(p)) == p->numa_preferred_nid) + if (cpu_to_node(task_cpu(p)) == p->numa_preferred_nid) { + /* + * If migration is temporarily disabled due to a task migration + * then re-enable it now as the task is running on its + * preferred node and memory should migrate locally + */ + if (!p->numa_migrate_seq) + p->numa_migrate_seq++; return; + } /* Otherwise, try migrate to a CPU on the preferred node */ if (task_numa_migrate(p) != 0) -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

