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Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:26:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from debian ([74.48.213.230]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a92af1059eb24-124a9d7f789sm16684566c88.6.2026.02.01.19.26.07 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:26:10 -0800 (PST) From: Qiliang Yuan To: Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Juri Lelli , Vincent Guittot Cc: Qiliang Yuan , Qiliang Yuan , Dietmar Eggemann , Steven Rostedt , Ben Segall , Mel Gorman , Valentin Schneider , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH v2 RSEND] sched/numa: Optimize NUMA placement algorithm complexity from O(Nodes) to O(Active_Nodes) Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2026 22:25:58 -0500 Message-ID: <20260202032602.2798187-1-realwujing@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.51.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" On systems with a large number of NUMA nodes, periodic scanning of all onli= ne nodes for fault decay and task placement becomes a bottleneck. This patch introduces 'numa_faults_nodes_mask' in task_struct to track nodes where the task has actually incurred faults. By replacing for_each_online_n= ode() with for_each_node_mask(), we reduce the search space and decay overhead, especially for tasks whose memory footprint is localized to a few nodes. Signed-off-by: Qiliang Yuan Signed-off-by: Qiliang Yuan --- include/linux/sched.h | 1 + kernel/sched/fair.c | 18 +++++++++++++++--- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h index d395f2810fac..2c426e10c9d5 100644 --- a/include/linux/sched.h +++ b/include/linux/sched.h @@ -1397,6 +1397,7 @@ struct task_struct { */ unsigned long *numa_faults; unsigned long total_numa_faults; + nodemask_t numa_faults_nodes_mask; =20 /* * numa_faults_locality tracks if faults recorded during the last diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index e71302282671..44cf35c43684 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -2538,8 +2538,9 @@ static int task_numa_migrate(struct task_struct *p) */ ng =3D deref_curr_numa_group(p); if (env.best_cpu =3D=3D -1 || (ng && ng->active_nodes > 1)) { - for_each_node_state(nid, N_CPU) { - if (nid =3D=3D env.src_nid || nid =3D=3D p->numa_preferred_nid) + for_each_node_mask(nid, p->numa_faults_nodes_mask) { + if (nid =3D=3D env.src_nid || nid =3D=3D p->numa_preferred_nid || + !node_state(nid, N_CPU)) continue; =20 dist =3D node_distance(env.src_nid, env.dst_nid); @@ -2892,11 +2893,12 @@ static void task_numa_placement(struct task_struct = *p) } =20 /* Find the node with the highest number of faults */ - for_each_online_node(nid) { + for_each_node_mask(nid, p->numa_faults_nodes_mask) { /* Keep track of the offsets in numa_faults array */ int mem_idx, membuf_idx, cpu_idx, cpubuf_idx; unsigned long faults =3D 0, group_faults =3D 0; int priv; + bool node_has_faults =3D false; =20 for (priv =3D 0; priv < NR_NUMA_HINT_FAULT_TYPES; priv++) { long diff, f_diff, f_weight; @@ -2928,6 +2930,10 @@ static void task_numa_placement(struct task_struct *= p) p->numa_faults[cpu_idx] +=3D f_diff; faults +=3D p->numa_faults[mem_idx]; p->total_numa_faults +=3D diff; + + if (p->numa_faults[mem_idx] || p->numa_faults[cpu_idx]) + node_has_faults =3D true; + if (ng) { /* * safe because we can only change our own group @@ -2952,6 +2958,9 @@ static void task_numa_placement(struct task_struct *p) max_faults =3D group_faults; max_nid =3D nid; } + + if (!node_has_faults) + node_clear(nid, p->numa_faults_nodes_mask); } =20 /* Cannot migrate task to CPU-less node */ @@ -3209,6 +3218,8 @@ void task_numa_fault(int last_cpupid, int mem_node, i= nt pages, int flags) =20 p->numa_faults[task_faults_idx(NUMA_MEMBUF, mem_node, priv)] +=3D pages; p->numa_faults[task_faults_idx(NUMA_CPUBUF, cpu_node, priv)] +=3D pages; + node_set(mem_node, p->numa_faults_nodes_mask); + node_set(cpu_node, p->numa_faults_nodes_mask); p->numa_faults_locality[local] +=3D pages; } =20 @@ -3545,6 +3556,7 @@ void init_numa_balancing(u64 clone_flags, struct task= _struct *p) /* Protect against double add, see task_tick_numa and task_numa_work */ p->numa_work.next =3D &p->numa_work; p->numa_faults =3D NULL; + nodes_clear(p->numa_faults_nodes_mask); p->numa_pages_migrated =3D 0; p->total_numa_faults =3D 0; RCU_INIT_POINTER(p->numa_group, NULL); --=20 2.51.0