linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] mm, slab: reschedule cache

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Message-ID: <20180410141707.GL3126663@devbig577.frc2.facebook.com>
Date:   Tue, 10 Apr 2018 07:17:07 -0700
From:   Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:     Christopher Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
Cc:     Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
        John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] mm, slab: reschedule cache_reap() on the same CPU

On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 09:12:08AM -0500, Christopher Lameter wrote:
> > @@ -4074,7 +4086,8 @@ static void cache_reap(struct work_struct *w)
> >  	next_reap_node();
> >  out:
> >  	/* Set up the next iteration */
> > -	schedule_delayed_work(work, round_jiffies_relative(REAPTIMEOUT_AC));
> > +	schedule_delayed_work_on(reap_work->cpu, work,
> > +					round_jiffies_relative(REAPTIMEOUT_AC));
> 
> schedule_delayed_work_on(smp_processor_id(), work, round_jiffies_relative(REAPTIMEOUT_AC));
> 
> instead all of the other changes?

Yeah, that'd make more sense.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun