Re: [RFC 2/4] sched/numa: replace runnable_load_avg by load_avg

[Mel Gorman]

On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 09:16:58PM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> > -	load = task_h_load(env->p);
> > -	dst_load = env->dst_stats.load + load;
> > -	src_load = env->src_stats.load - load;
> > -
> >  	/*
> > -	 * If the improvement from just moving env->p direction is better
> > -	 * than swapping tasks around, check if a move is possible.
> > +	 * If dst node has spare capacity, then check if there is an
> > +	 * imbalance that would be overruled by the load balancer.
> >  	 */
> > -	maymove = !load_too_imbalanced(src_load, dst_load, env);
> > +	if (env->dst_stats.node_type == node_has_spare) {
> > +		unsigned int imbalance;
> > +		int src_running, dst_running;
> > +
> > +		/* Would movement cause an imbalance? */
> > +		src_running = env->src_stats.nr_running - 1;
> > +		dst_running = env->src_stats.nr_running + 1;
> > +		imbalance = max(0, dst_running - src_running);
> 
> Have trouble working out why 2 is magician again to make your test data nicer :P
> 

This is calculating what the nr_running would be after the move and
checking if an imbalance exists after the move forcing the load balancer
to intervene.

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs