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From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
To: Gang Li <ligang.bdlg@bytedance.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [PATCH v1] sched/numa: add per-process numa_balancing
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:58:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211118085819.GD3301@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f0193837-2f2c-b55f-cd79-b80d931e7931@bytedance.com>

On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 11:26:30AM +0800, Gang Li wrote:
> On 11/17/21 6:10 PM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 05:38:28PM +0800, Gang Li wrote:
> > > If those APIs are ok with you, I will send v2 soon.
> > > 
> > > 1. prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_THP_DISABLE);
> > 
> > It would be (PR_SET_NUMAB_DISABLE, 1)
> > 
> > > 2. prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_THP_ENABLE);
> > 
> > An enable prctl will have the same problems as
> > prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_NUMA_BALANCING, 0/1) -- it should have
> > meaning if the numa_balancing sysctl is disabled.
> > 
> > > 3. prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_GET_THP);
> > > 
> > 
> > PR_GET_NUMAB_DISABLE
> > 
> 
> How about this:
> 
> 1. prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_NUMAB_DEFAULT); //follow global
> 2. prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_NUMAB_DISABLE); //disable
> 3. prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_SET_NUMAB_ENABLE);  //enable

If PR_SET_NUMAB_ENABLE enables numa balancing for a task when
kernel.numa_balancing == 0 instead of returning an error then sure.

> 4. prctl(PR_NUMA_BALANCING, PR_GET_NUMAB);
> 
> PR_SET_NUMAB_DISABLE/ENABLE can always have meaning whether the
> numa_balancing sysctl is disabled or not,
> 
> -- 
> Thanks,
> Gang Li
> 

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-18  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-27 13:26 [PATCH v1] sched/numa: add per-process numa_balancing Gang Li
2021-10-28 15:30 ` Mel Gorman
2021-10-29  6:12   ` Gang Li
2021-10-29  8:37     ` Mel Gorman
2021-11-09  8:28       ` 李港
2021-11-09  9:19         ` Mel Gorman
2021-11-09 10:40           ` Gang Li
2021-11-09 12:12             ` Mel Gorman
2021-11-09 13:58               ` Gang Li
2021-11-09 16:26                 ` Mel Gorman
2021-11-17  7:07                   ` Gang Li
2021-11-17  8:29                     ` Mel Gorman
2021-11-17  9:38                       ` Gang Li
2021-11-17 10:10                         ` Mel Gorman
2021-11-18  3:26                           ` Gang Li
2021-11-18  8:58                             ` Mel Gorman [this message]
2021-11-18  9:49                               ` Gang Li
2021-10-29  7:48   ` [External] " 李港
2021-11-22  7:34   ` Gang Li

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