From 9ae5c00ea2e600a8b823f9b95606dd244f3096bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mel Gorman Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 09:31:38 +0100 Subject: sched/numa: Document vma_numab_state fields Document the intended usage of the fields. [ mingo: Reformatted to take less vertical space & tidied it up. ] Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231010083143.19593-2-mgorman@techsingularity.net --- include/linux/mm_types.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux/mm_types.h') diff --git a/include/linux/mm_types.h b/include/linux/mm_types.h index 36c5b43999e6..d7f042ec1f33 100644 --- a/include/linux/mm_types.h +++ b/include/linux/mm_types.h @@ -551,8 +551,29 @@ struct vma_lock { }; struct vma_numab_state { + /* + * Initialised as time in 'jiffies' after which VMA + * should be scanned. Delays first scan of new VMA by at + * least sysctl_numa_balancing_scan_delay: + */ unsigned long next_scan; + + /* + * Time in jiffies when access_pids[] is reset to + * detect phase change behaviour: + */ unsigned long next_pid_reset; + + /* + * Approximate tracking of PIDs that trapped a NUMA hinting + * fault. May produce false positives due to hash collisions. + * + * [0] Previous PID tracking + * [1] Current PID tracking + * + * Window moves after next_pid_reset has expired approximately + * every VMA_PID_RESET_PERIOD jiffies: + */ unsigned long access_pids[2]; }; -- cgit v1.2.3