Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] sched/fair: Add cfs bandwidth burst statistics

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu May 20 2021 - 13:06:45 EST


On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 08:34:18PM +0800, Huaixin Chang wrote:
> When using cfs_b and meeting with some throttled periods, users shall
> use burst buffer to allow bursty workloads. Apart from configuring some
> burst buffer and watch whether throttled periods disappears, some
> statistics on burst buffer using are also helpful. Thus expose the
> following statistics into cpu.stat file:
>
> nr_burst: number of periods bandwidth burst occurs

nr_bursts

> burst_time: cumulative wall-time that any cpus has
> used above quota in respective periods

burst_usec may be more in line with other fields in that file.

Thanks.

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tejun