On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 03:09:14PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > That might be necessary when the machine is overloaded. As a > starting point the following should retry the migrate a number of times > until success. The retry is checked on every fault but should not fire > more than once every 100ms. Yeah, something like that might work. But getting a working imbalance bound is important. The current very weak direct migration is the only thing that keeps the system from massively skewing load. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
- [PATCH 15/16] sched: Set preferred NUMA node based on numbe... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 06/16] sched: Update NUMA hinting faults once per sc... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 12/16] sched: Set the scan rate proportional to the ... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 13/16] mm: numa: Scan pages with elevated page_mapco... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 08/16] sched: Reschedule task on preferred NUMA node... Mel Gorman
- Re: [PATCH 08/16] sched: Reschedule task on preferred ... Peter Zijlstra
- Re: [PATCH 08/16] sched: Reschedule task on prefer... Mel Gorman
- Re: [PATCH 08/16] sched: Reschedule task on pr... Peter Zijlstra
- Re: [PATCH 08/16] sched: Reschedule task o... Mel Gorman
- Re: [PATCH 08/16] sched: Reschedule t... Peter Zijlstra
- Re: [PATCH 08/16] sched: Reschedu... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 10/16] sched: Increase NUMA PTE scanning when a new ... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 07/16] sched: Favour moving tasks towards the prefer... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 09/16] sched: Add infrastructure for split shared/pr... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 04/16] mm: numa: Do not migrate or account for hinti... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 11/16] sched: Check current->mm before allocating... Mel Gorman
- [PATCH 05/16] sched: Select a preferred node with the most ... Mel Gorman
- Re: [PATCH 05/16] sched: Select a preferred node with ... Peter Zijlstra