linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 0/2] sched/numa: introduce numa locality

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Message-ID: <42800224-ed45-2e37-1960-0da29eb3bc38@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:22:45 +0800
From:   王贇 <yun.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Iurii Zaikin <yzaikin@...gle.com>,
        Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/2] sched/numa: introduce numa locality

Hi folks, is there any more comments?

Regards,
Michael Wang

On 2019/12/13 上午9:43, 王贇 wrote:
> Since v5:
>   * fix compile failure when NUMA disabled
> Since v4:
>   * improved documentation
> Since v3:
>   * fix comments and improved documentation
> Since v2:
>   * simplified the locality concept & implementation
> Since v1:
>   * improved documentation
> 
> Modern production environment could use hundreds of cgroup to control
> the resources for different workloads, along with the complicated
> resource binding.
> 
> On NUMA platforms where we have multiple nodes, things become even more
> complicated, we hope there are more local memory access to improve the
> performance, and NUMA Balancing keep working hard to achieve that,
> however, wrong memory policy or node binding could easily waste the
> effort, result a lot of remote page accessing.
> 
> We need to notice such problems, then we got chance to fix it before
> there are too much damages, however, there are no good monitoring
> approach yet to help catch the mouse who introduced the remote access.
> 
> This patch set is trying to fill in the missing pieces， by introduce
> the per-cgroup NUMA locality info, with this new statistics, we could
> achieve the daily monitoring on NUMA efficiency, to give warning when
> things going too wrong.
> 
> Please check the second patch for more details.
> 
> Michael Wang (2):
>   sched/numa: introduce per-cgroup NUMA locality info
>   sched/numa: documentation for per-cgroup numa statistics
> 
>  Documentation/admin-guide/cg-numa-stat.rst      | 178 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  Documentation/admin-guide/index.rst             |   1 +
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |   4 +
>  Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst     |   9 ++
>  include/linux/sched.h                           |  15 ++
>  include/linux/sched/sysctl.h                    |   6 +
>  init/Kconfig                                    |  11 ++
>  kernel/sched/core.c                             |  75 ++++++++++
>  kernel/sched/fair.c                             |  62 +++++++++
>  kernel/sched/sched.h                            |  12 ++
>  kernel/sysctl.c                                 |  11 ++
>  11 files changed, 384 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/admin-guide/cg-numa-stat.rst
>