sched, numa, mm: Count WS scanning against present PTEs, not virtual memory ranges
authorMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:34:32 +0000 (18:34 +0000)
committerMel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:42:46 +0000 (14:42 +0000)
By accounting against the present PTEs, scanning speed reflects the
actual present (mapped) memory.

Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
kernel/sched/fair.c

index 0a349dd1fa60fd97a4efbf49ccbb7ec9ef0249a8..f6e1f25ed2bd6b6c30aa80d93280664d8bfd06ac 100644 (file)
@@ -827,8 +827,8 @@ void task_numa_work(struct callback_head *work)
        struct task_struct *p = current;
        struct mm_struct *mm = p->mm;
        struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-       unsigned long offset, end;
-       long length;
+       unsigned long start, end;
+       long pages;
 
        WARN_ON_ONCE(p != container_of(work, struct task_struct, numa_work));
 
@@ -858,18 +858,20 @@ void task_numa_work(struct callback_head *work)
        if (cmpxchg(&mm->numa_next_scan, migrate, next_scan) != migrate)
                return;
 
-       offset = mm->numa_scan_offset;
-       length = sysctl_numa_balancing_scan_size;
-       length <<= 20;
+       start = mm->numa_scan_offset;
+       pages = sysctl_numa_balancing_scan_size;
+       pages <<= 20 - PAGE_SHIFT; /* MB in pages */
+       if (!pages)
+               return;
 
        down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
-       vma = find_vma(mm, offset);
+       vma = find_vma(mm, start);
        if (!vma) {
                reset_ptenuma_scan(p);
-               offset = 0;
+               start = 0;
                vma = mm->mmap;
        }
-       for (; vma && length > 0; vma = vma->vm_next) {
+       for (; vma; vma = vma->vm_next) {
                if (!vma_migratable(vma))
                        continue;
 
@@ -877,15 +879,19 @@ void task_numa_work(struct callback_head *work)
                if (((vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT) < HPAGE_PMD_NR)
                        continue;
 
-               offset = max(offset, vma->vm_start);
-               end = min(ALIGN(offset + length, HPAGE_SIZE), vma->vm_end);
-               length -= end - offset;
-
-               change_prot_numa(vma, offset, end);
+               do {
+                       start = max(start, vma->vm_start);
+                       end = ALIGN(start + (pages << PAGE_SHIFT), HPAGE_SIZE);
+                       end = min(end, vma->vm_end);
+                       pages -= change_prot_numa(vma, start, end);
 
-               offset = end;
+                       start = end;
+                       if (pages <= 0)
+                               goto out;
+               } while (end != vma->vm_end);
        }
 
+out:
        /*
         * It is possible to reach the end of the VMA list but the last few VMAs are
         * not guaranteed to the vma_migratable. If they are not, we would find the
@@ -893,7 +899,7 @@ void task_numa_work(struct callback_head *work)
         * so check it now.
         */
        if (vma)
-               mm->numa_scan_offset = offset;
+               mm->numa_scan_offset = start;
        else
                reset_ptenuma_scan(p);
        up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);