From: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@intel.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>,
"Gautham R . Shenoy" <gautham.shenoy@amd.com>
Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>,
Libo Chen <libo.chen@oracle.com>,
Madadi Vineeth Reddy <vineethr@linux.ibm.com>,
Hillf Danton <hdanton@sina.com>,
Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>,
Jianyong Wu <jianyong.wu@outlook.com>,
Yangyu Chen <cyy@cyyself.name>,
Tingyin Duan <tingyin.duan@gmail.com>,
Vern Hao <vernhao@tencent.com>, Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>,
Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@intel.com>, Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@intel.com>,
Chen Yu <yu.chen.surf@gmail.com>, Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH v4 19/28] sched: Introduce SCHED_CACHE_LB to control cache aware load balance
Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2025 13:07:23 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eba3303cdab63e2d96dcc630d153004e4afb88f3.1754712565.git.tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1754712565.git.tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
From: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Introduce the SCHED_CACHE_LB sched feature to enable or disable
cache aware load balance in the schduler.
Co-developed-by: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
kernel/sched/features.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 22b7a7fe538e..9843d4e1d84f 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -10019,7 +10019,7 @@ int can_migrate_task(struct task_struct *p, struct lb_env *env)
return 1;
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_CACHE
- if (sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) &&
+ if (sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) && sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB) &&
get_migrate_hint(env->src_cpu, env->dst_cpu, p) == mig_forbid)
return 0;
#endif
@@ -10105,7 +10105,7 @@ static struct list_head
LIST_HEAD(no_pref_llc);
LIST_HEAD(pref_other_llc);
- if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE))
+ if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) || !sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB))
return tasks;
if (cpus_share_cache(env->dst_cpu, env->src_cpu))
@@ -10290,7 +10290,8 @@ static int detach_tasks(struct lb_env *env)
* The tasks have already been sorted by order_tasks_by_llc(),
* they are tasks that prefer the current LLC.
*/
- if (sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) && p->preferred_llc != -1 &&
+ if (sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) && sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB) &&
+ p->preferred_llc != -1 &&
llc_id(env->src_cpu) == p->preferred_llc)
break;
#endif
@@ -10947,7 +10948,7 @@ static inline bool llc_balance(struct lb_env *env, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs,
struct sched_domain *child = env->sd->child;
int llc;
- if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE))
+ if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) || !sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB))
return false;
if (env->sd->flags & SD_SHARE_LLC)
@@ -11058,7 +11059,8 @@ static void update_sg_if_llc(struct lb_env *env, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs,
struct sched_domain *sd = env->sd->child;
struct sched_domain_shared *sd_share;
- if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) || env->idle == CPU_NEWLY_IDLE)
+ if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) || env->idle == CPU_NEWLY_IDLE ||
+ !sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB))
return;
/* only care the sched domain that spans 1 LLC */
@@ -11120,7 +11122,7 @@ static inline void update_sg_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env,
*sg_overutilized = 1;
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_CACHE
- if (sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE)) {
+ if (sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) && sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB)) {
int j;
for (j = 0; j < max_llcs; ++j)
@@ -12406,7 +12408,7 @@ imbalanced_active_balance(struct lb_env *env)
static inline bool
break_llc_locality(struct lb_env *env)
{
- if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE))
+ if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) || !sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB))
return 0;
if (cpus_share_cache(env->src_cpu, env->dst_cpu))
@@ -12908,7 +12910,7 @@ static int active_load_balance_cpu_stop(void *data)
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_CACHE
int llc = llc_idx(target_cpu);
- if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE))
+ if (!sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE) || !sched_feat(SCHED_CACHE_LB))
goto out_unlock;
if (llc < 0)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/features.h b/kernel/sched/features.h
index d2af7bfd36bf..11dbd74cd365 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/features.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/features.h
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ SCHED_FEAT(TTWU_QUEUE, true)
SCHED_FEAT(SIS_UTIL, true)
SCHED_FEAT(SCHED_CACHE, true)
+SCHED_FEAT(SCHED_CACHE_LB, true)
/*
* Issue a WARN when we do multiple update_rq_clock() calls
* in a single rq->lock section. Default disabled because the
--
2.25.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-09 5:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-09 4:57 [RFC PATCH v4 00/28] Cache aware load-balancing Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:00 ` [RFC PATCH v4 01/28] sched: " Chen Yu
2025-08-12 1:30 ` kernel test robot
2025-08-12 3:26 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-08-09 5:01 ` [RFC PATCH v4 02/28] sched: Several fixes for cache aware scheduling Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:01 ` [RFC PATCH v4 03/28] sched: Avoid task migration within its preferred LLC Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 04/28] sched: Avoid calculating the cpumask if the system is overloaded Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 05/28] sched: Add hysteresis to switch a task's preferred LLC Chen Yu
2025-09-29 13:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-09-30 4:31 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-08-09 5:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 06/28] sched: Save the per LLC utilization for better cache aware scheduling Chen Yu
2025-09-29 14:09 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-09-30 4:34 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-08-09 5:03 ` [RFC PATCH v4 07/28] sched: Add helper function to decide whether to allow " Chen Yu
2025-10-01 13:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-02 11:31 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-10-02 11:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-10-02 12:51 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-10-02 17:46 ` Tim Chen
2025-08-09 5:03 ` [RFC PATCH v4 08/28] sched: Set up LLC indexing Chen Yu
2025-09-26 6:14 ` Adam Li
2025-09-26 13:51 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-09-29 10:43 ` Adam Li
2025-09-30 2:54 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-08-09 5:03 ` [RFC PATCH v4 09/28] sched: Introduce task preferred LLC field Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:04 ` [RFC PATCH v4 10/28] sched: Calculate the number of tasks that have LLC preference on a runqueue Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:04 ` [RFC PATCH v4 11/28] sched: Introduce per runqueue task LLC preference counter Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:04 ` [RFC PATCH v4 12/28] sched: Calculate the total number of preferred LLC tasks during load balance Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:05 ` [RFC PATCH v4 13/28] sched: Tag the sched group as llc_balance if it has tasks prefer other LLC Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:05 ` [RFC PATCH v4 14/28] sched: Introduce update_llc_busiest() to deal with groups having preferred LLC tasks Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:06 ` [RFC PATCH v4 15/28] sched: Introduce a new migration_type to track the preferred LLC load balance Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:06 ` [RFC PATCH v4 16/28] sched: Consider LLC locality for active balance Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:06 ` [RFC PATCH v4 17/28] sched: Consider LLC preference when picking tasks from busiest queue Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:07 ` [RFC PATCH v4 18/28] sched: Do not migrate task if it is moving out of its preferred LLC Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:07 ` Chen Yu [this message]
2025-08-09 5:07 ` [RFC PATCH v4 20/28] sched: Introduce SCHED_CACHE_WAKE to control LLC aggregation on wake up Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:07 ` [RFC PATCH v4 21/28] sched: Introduce a static key to enable cache aware only for multi LLCs Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:07 ` [RFC PATCH v4 22/28] sched: Turn EPOCH_PERIOD and EPOCH_OLD into tunnable debugfs Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:08 ` [RFC PATCH v4 23/28] sched: Scan a task's preferred node for preferred LLC Chen Yu
2025-08-12 1:59 ` kernel test robot
2025-08-12 3:36 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-08-09 5:08 ` [RFC PATCH v4 24/28] sched: Record average number of runninhg tasks per process Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:08 ` [RFC PATCH v4 25/28] sched: Skip cache aware scheduling if the process has many active threads Chen Yu
2025-09-02 3:52 ` Tingyin Duan
2025-09-02 5:16 ` Tingyin Duan
2025-09-02 6:14 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-09-02 7:56 ` Duan Tingyin
2025-08-09 5:08 ` [RFC PATCH v4 26/28] sched: Do not enable cache aware scheduling for process with large RSS Chen Yu
2025-09-26 8:48 ` Adam Li
2025-09-26 14:30 ` Chen, Yu C
2025-08-09 5:09 ` [RFC PATCH v4 27/28] sched: Allow the user space to tune the scale factor for RSS comparison Chen Yu
2025-08-09 5:09 ` [RFC PATCH v4 28/28] sched: Add ftrace to track cache aware load balance and hottest CPU changes Chen Yu
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