Re: [RFC PATCH] sched/fair: Refactor can_migrate_task() to elimate looping

From: I Hsin Cheng
Date: Thu Jan 09 2025 - 05:23:55 EST


On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 02:28:27PM +0530, Nysal Jan K.A. wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 01:29:47AM +0800, I Hsin Cheng wrote:
> > @@ -9404,12 +9404,16 @@ int can_migrate_task(struct task_struct *p, struct lb_env *env)
> > return 0;
> >
> > /* Prevent to re-select dst_cpu via env's CPUs: */
> > - for_each_cpu_and(cpu, env->dst_grpmask, env->cpus) {
> > - if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, p->cpus_ptr)) {
> > - env->flags |= LBF_DST_PINNED;
> > - env->new_dst_cpu = cpu;
> > - break;
> > - }
> > + struct cpumask dst_mask;
> > +
> > + cpumask_and(&dst_mask, env->dst_grpmask, env->cpus);
> > + cpumask_and(&dst_mask, &dst_mask, p->cpus_ptr);
> > +
> > + cpu = cpumask_first(&dst_mask);
>
> Can cpumask_first_and_and() be used instead?
>
> > +
> > + if (cpu < nr_cpu_ids) {
> > + env->flags |= LBF_DST_PINNED;
> > + env->new_dst_cpu = cpu;
> > }
> >
> > return 0;
> > --
> > 2.43.0
> >
>
> --Nysal

> Can cpumask_first_and_and() be used instead?

That's a great idea! thank you.
That way we don't have to put redundant cpumask on stack, I'll test it
real soon and send the test result up.

--Richard