Re: [PATCH] sched/fair: Optimize select_idle_cpu

[Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>]

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 10:41:02PM +0800, Cheng Jian wrote:

> Fixes: 1ad3aaf3fcd2 ("sched/core: Implement new approach to scale select_idle_cpu()")

The 'funny' thing is that select_idle_core() actually does the right
thing.

Copying that should work:


diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 08a233e97a01..416d574dcebf 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -5828,6 +5837,7 @@ static inline int select_idle_smt(struct task_struct *p, int target)
  */
 static int select_idle_cpu(struct task_struct *p, struct sched_domain *sd, int target)
 {
+	struct cpumask *cpus = this_cpu_cpumask_var_ptr(select_idle_mask);
 	struct sched_domain *this_sd;
 	u64 avg_cost, avg_idle;
 	u64 time, cost;
@@ -5859,11 +5869,11 @@ static int select_idle_cpu(struct task_struct *p, struct sched_domain *sd, int t
 
 	time = cpu_clock(this);
 
-	for_each_cpu_wrap(cpu, sched_domain_span(sd), target) {
+	cpumask_and(cpus, sched_domain_span(sd), p->cpus_ptr);
+
+	for_each_cpu_wrap(cpu, cpus, target) {
 		if (!--nr)
 			return si_cpu;
-		if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, p->cpus_ptr))
-			continue;
 		if (available_idle_cpu(cpu))
 			break;
 		if (si_cpu == -1 && sched_idle_cpu(cpu))