Re: [PATCH 10/19] sched/fair: Prioritize tasks preferring destination LLC during balancing
From: Aaron Lu
Date: Fri Oct 24 2025 - 05:33:26 EST
Hi Tim,
On Sat, Oct 11, 2025 at 11:24:47AM -0700, Tim Chen wrote:
> @@ -10849,11 +10849,45 @@ static void record_sg_llc_stats(struct lb_env *env,
> if (unlikely(READ_ONCE(sd_share->capacity) != sgs->group_capacity))
> WRITE_ONCE(sd_share->capacity, sgs->group_capacity);
> }
> +
> +/*
> + * Do LLC balance on sched group that contains LLC, and have tasks preferring
> + * to run on LLC in idle dst_cpu.
> + */
> +static inline bool llc_balance(struct lb_env *env, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs,
> + struct sched_group *group)
> +{
> + struct sched_domain *child = env->sd->child;
> + int llc;
> +
> + if (!sched_cache_enabled())
> + return false;
> +
> + if (env->sd->flags & SD_SHARE_LLC)
> + return false;
> +
> + /* only care about task migration among LLCs */
> + if (child && !(child->flags & SD_SHARE_LLC))
> + return false;
> +
> + llc = llc_idx(env->dst_cpu);
> + if (sgs->nr_pref_llc[llc] > 0 &&
> + can_migrate_llc(env->src_cpu, env->dst_cpu, 0, true) == mig_llc)
llc_balance() is called from update_sg_lb_stats() and at that time,
env->src_cpu is not determined yet so should not be used here?
> + return true;
> +
> + return false;
> +}