Re: [RFC PATCH v4 0/2] sched/fair: Choose the CPU where short task is running during wake up

[K Prateek Nayak]

Hello Chenyu,

Thank you for looking into this.

On 1/22/2023 9:07 PM, Chen Yu wrote:
> On 2023-01-20 at 17:09:28 +0800, Yicong Yang wrote:
> [..snip..]
>
> This sounds reasonable to me. I think we can further enhance it.
> And before you sending out the proposal, could you help test the following
> experimental change, to see if it makes tbench netperf and MySQL better?
> 
> Hi Prateek, could you also help check if below change would make the Spec regression
> go away?

Sure. I'll add this on top of v4 and queue some runs.
Will share the results soon.

> 
> thanks,
> Chenyu
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> index fc8a636eca5e..6e1ab5e2686c 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> @@ -4974,7 +4974,7 @@ wakeup_preempt_entity(struct sched_entity *curr, struct sched_entity *se);
>  static inline int is_short_task(struct task_struct *p)
>  {
>  	return sched_feat(SIS_SHORT) && p->se.dur_avg &&
> -		((p->se.dur_avg * 8) <= sysctl_sched_min_granularity);
> +		((p->se.dur_avg * 1024) <= (__this_cpu_read(sd_llc_size) * sysctl_sched_min_granularity));
>  }
>  
>  /*


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Thanks and Regards,
Prateek