linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/3] sched, numa, mm: Count WS scanning against present PTEs, not virtual memory ranges

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Message-Id: <1352884731-20024-3-git-send-email-mingo@kernel.org>
Date:	Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:18:50 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:	Paul Turner <pjt@...gle.com>,
	Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@...com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] sched, numa, mm: Count WS scanning against present PTEs, not virtual memory ranges

From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>

By accounting against the present PTEs, scanning speed reflects the
actual present (mapped) memory.

Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/sched/fair.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 2a843e7..adcad19 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -914,8 +914,8 @@ 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));
 
@@ -942,30 +942,35 @@ 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_sched_numa_scan_size;
-	length <<= 20;
+	start = mm->numa_scan_offset;
+	pages = sysctl_sched_numa_scan_size;
+	pages <<= 20 - PAGE_SHIFT; /* MB in pages */
+	if (!pages)
+		return;
 
 	down_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
-	vma = find_vma(mm, offset);
+	vma = find_vma(mm, start);
 	if (!vma) {
 		ACCESS_ONCE(mm->numa_scan_seq)++;
-		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;
 
-		offset = max(offset, vma->vm_start);
-		end = min(ALIGN(offset + length, HPAGE_SIZE), vma->vm_end);
-		length -= end - offset;
-
-		change_prot_none(vma, offset, end);
-
-		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_none(vma, start, end);
+			start = end;
+			if (pages <= 0)
+				goto out;
+		} while (end != vma->vm_end);
 	}
-	mm->numa_scan_offset = offset;
+out:
+	mm->numa_scan_offset = start;
 	up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
 }
 
-- 
1.7.11.7

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