* Shrikanth Hegde <[email protected]> [2026-10-12 15:50:33]:
Hi Shrikanth, > There is a new feature in scheduler called as Cache Aware Scheduling [1]. > It tries to keep related tasks within the same LLC domain while > keeping the system reasonably balanced. > > Cache Aware Scheduling assumes that the scheduler LLC domain is large enough > to be a useful placement target. This is true on many systems where an LLC > spans > several cores, but not on PowerPC systems where the scheduler-visible LLC is > at > the SMT level. In that case, sd_llc_size is effectively the SMT width. > Can we add a reference to the earlier attempt to try MCLLC a few years back. -- Thanks and Regards Srikar Dronamraju
