[RFC PATCH V1 5/6] sched/numa: Allow recently accessed VMAs to be scanned

From: Raghavendra K T
Date: Tue Aug 29 2023 - 02:08:48 EST


This ensures hot VMAs get scanned on priority irresepctive of their
access by current task.

Suggested-by: Bharata B Rao <bharata@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 3ae2a1a3ef5c..6529da7f370a 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -2971,8 +2971,22 @@ static inline bool vma_test_access_pid_history(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
return test_bit(pid_bit, &pids);
}

+static inline bool vma_accessed_recent(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+ unsigned long *pids, pid_idx;
+
+ pid_idx = vma->numab_state->access_pid_idx;
+ pids = vma->numab_state->access_pids + pid_idx;
+
+ return (bitmap_weight(pids, BITS_PER_LONG) >= 1);
+}
+
static bool vma_is_accessed(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
+ /* Check at least one task had accessed VMA recently. */
+ if (vma_accessed_recent(vma))
+ return true;
+
/* Check if the current task had historically accessed VMA. */
if (vma_test_access_pid_history(vma))
return true;
--
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