Hello Ingo,
On 3/18/2024 2:54 PM, Swapnil Sapkal wrote:
> This patch adds new fields to /proc/schdstat. First version of
> the patch is sent here [1]. This patch goes on top of the
> commit d72cf62438d6 ("sched/balancing: Fix a couple of outdated function names in comments")
> from tip/sched/core. This change is intended to be a part of v16 of
> /proc/schedstat.
>
> v2 --> v3 change:
> - Incorporated review comment by Shrikanth Hegde
> - Added reviewed by.
>
> v1 --> v2 change:
> - Added links to previous schedstat documentation
> - Incorporated review comments by Shrikanth Hegde
>
> Motivation:
>
> In /proc/schedstat, lb_imbalance reports the sum of imbalances
> discovered in sched domains with each call to sched_balance_rq(), which is
> not very useful because lb_imbalance does not mention whether the imbalance
> is due to load, utilization, nr_tasks or misfit_tasks. Remove this field
> from /proc/schedstat.
>
> Currently there is no field in /proc/schedstat to report different types
> of imbalances. Introduce new fields in /proc/schedstat to report the
> total imbalances in load, utilization, nr_tasks or misfit_tasks.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/66f1e42c-9035-4f9b-8c77-976ab50638bd@amd.com/
>
> Swapnil Sapkal (1):
> sched: Report the different kinds of imbalances in /proc/schedstat
>
> Documentation/scheduler/sched-stats.rst | 121 ++++++++++++++----------
> include/linux/sched/topology.h | 5 +-
> kernel/sched/fair.c | 21 +++-
> kernel/sched/stats.c | 7 +-
> 4 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)
>
Gentle ping. Can you please consider this for v6.10? If anything needs to be changed please let me know.
Thanks and Regards,
Swapnil