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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/fair.c23
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 3529bf61826ba..25c7c7e09cbdd 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -1568,6 +1568,13 @@ static bool load_too_imbalanced(long src_load, long dst_load,
}
/*
+ * Maximum NUMA importance can be 1998 (2*999);
+ * SMALLIMP @ 30 would be close to 1998/64.
+ * Used to deter task migration.
+ */
+#define SMALLIMP 30
+
+/*
* This checks if the overall compute and NUMA accesses of the system would
* be improved if the source tasks was migrated to the target dst_cpu taking
* into account that it might be best if task running on the dst_cpu should
@@ -1600,7 +1607,7 @@ static void task_numa_compare(struct task_numa_env *env,
goto unlock;
if (!cur) {
- if (maymove || imp > env->best_imp)
+ if (maymove && moveimp >= env->best_imp)
goto assign;
else
goto unlock;
@@ -1643,16 +1650,22 @@ static void task_numa_compare(struct task_numa_env *env,
task_weight(cur, env->dst_nid, dist);
}
- if (imp <= env->best_imp)
- goto unlock;
-
if (maymove && moveimp > imp && moveimp > env->best_imp) {
- imp = moveimp - 1;
+ imp = moveimp;
cur = NULL;
goto assign;
}
/*
+ * If the NUMA importance is less than SMALLIMP,
+ * task migration might only result in ping pong
+ * of tasks and also hurt performance due to cache
+ * misses.
+ */
+ if (imp < SMALLIMP || imp <= env->best_imp + SMALLIMP / 2)
+ goto unlock;
+
+ /*
* In the overloaded case, try and keep the load balanced.
*/
load = task_h_load(env->p) - task_h_load(cur);