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From: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>,
	Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@linux.intel.com>,
	Barry Song <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>,
	Gautham Shenoy <gautham.shenoy@amd.com>,
	K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] sched/fair: Adjust the allowed NUMA imbalance when SD_NUMA spans multiple LLCs
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 15:57:07 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220214102707.GI618915@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220208094334.16379-3-mgorman@techsingularity.net>

* Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> [2022-02-08 09:43:34]:

> Commit 7d2b5dd0bcc4 ("sched/numa: Allow a floating imbalance between NUMA
> nodes") allowed an imbalance between NUMA nodes such that communicating
> tasks would not be pulled apart by the load balancer. This works fine when
> there is a 1:1 relationship between LLC and node but can be suboptimal
> for multiple LLCs if independent tasks prematurely use CPUs sharing cache.
> 
> Zen* has multiple LLCs per node with local memory channels and due to
> the allowed imbalance, it's far harder to tune some workloads to run
> optimally than it is on hardware that has 1 LLC per node. This patch
> allows an imbalance to exist up to the point where LLCs should be balanced
> between nodes.
> 
> On a Zen3 machine running STREAM parallelised with OMP to have on instance
> per LLC the results and without binding, the results are
> 
>                             5.17.0-rc0             5.17.0-rc0
> 

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

-- 
Thanks and Regards
Srikar Dronamraju

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-02-14 11:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-08  9:43 [PATCH v6 0/2] Adjust NUMA imbalance for multiple LLCs Mel Gorman
2022-02-08  9:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] sched/fair: Improve consistency of allowed NUMA balance calculations Mel Gorman
2022-02-08 15:06   ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2022-02-14  9:48   ` Vincent Guittot
2022-02-14 10:26   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2022-02-14 10:30   ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Mel Gorman
2022-02-08  9:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched/fair: Adjust the allowed NUMA imbalance when SD_NUMA spans multiple LLCs Mel Gorman
2022-02-08 16:19   ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2022-02-09  5:10   ` K Prateek Nayak
2022-02-09 10:33     ` Mel Gorman
2022-02-11 19:02       ` Jirka Hladky
2022-02-14 10:27   ` Srikar Dronamraju [this message]
2022-02-14 10:30   ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Mel Gorman
2022-02-14 11:03   ` [PATCH 2/2] " Vincent Guittot
2022-02-09  9:38 ` [PATCH v6 0/2] Adjust NUMA imbalance for " Peter Zijlstra
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-02-03 14:46 [PATCH v5 " Mel Gorman
2022-02-03 14:46 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched/fair: Adjust the allowed NUMA imbalance when SD_NUMA spans " Mel Gorman
2022-02-04  7:06   ` Srikar Dronamraju
2022-02-04  9:04     ` Mel Gorman
2022-02-04 15:07   ` Nayak, KPrateek (K Prateek)
2022-02-04 16:45     ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-10  9:33 [PATCH v4 0/2] Adjust NUMA imbalance for " Mel Gorman
2021-12-10  9:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched/fair: Adjust the allowed NUMA imbalance when SD_NUMA spans " Mel Gorman
2021-12-13  8:28   ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2021-12-13 13:01     ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-13 14:47       ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2021-12-15 11:52         ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2021-12-15 12:25           ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-16 18:33             ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2021-12-20 11:12               ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-21 15:03                 ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2021-12-21 17:13                 ` Vincent Guittot
2021-12-22  8:52                   ` Jirka Hladky
2022-01-04 19:52                     ` Jirka Hladky
2022-01-05 10:42                   ` Mel Gorman
2022-01-05 10:49                     ` Mel Gorman
2022-01-10 15:53                     ` Vincent Guittot
2022-01-12 10:24                       ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-17 19:54   ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2021-12-01 15:18 [PATCH v3 0/2] Adjust NUMA imbalance for " Mel Gorman
2021-12-01 15:18 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched/fair: Adjust the allowed NUMA imbalance when SD_NUMA spans " Mel Gorman
2021-12-03  8:15   ` Barry Song
2021-12-03 10:50     ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-03 11:14       ` Barry Song
2021-12-03 13:27         ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-04 10:40   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-12-06  8:48     ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2021-12-06 14:51       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-12-06 15:12     ` Mel Gorman
2021-12-09 14:23       ` Valentin Schneider
2021-12-09 15:43         ` Mel Gorman
2021-11-25 15:19 [PATCH 0/2] Adjust NUMA imbalance for " Mel Gorman
2021-11-25 15:19 ` [PATCH 2/2] sched/fair: Adjust the allowed NUMA imbalance when SD_NUMA spans " Mel Gorman

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