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Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline

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On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 01:41:49PM -0500, Waiman Long wrote:
> +/*
> + * Make sure that the task_group structure is cacheline aligned when
> + * fair group scheduling is enabled.
> + */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED
> +static inline struct task_group *alloc_task_group(void)
> +{
> +	return kmem_cache_alloc(task_group_cache, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO);
> +}
> +
> +static inline void free_task_group(struct task_group *tg)
> +{
> +	kmem_cache_free(task_group_cache, tg);
> +}
> +#else /* CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED */
> +static inline struct task_group *alloc_task_group(void)
> +{
> +	return kzalloc(sizeof(struct task_group), GFP_KERNEL);
> +}
> +
> +static inline void free_task_group(struct task_group *tg)
> +{
> +	kfree(tg);
> +}
> +#endif /* CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED */

I think we can simply always use the kmem_cache, both slab and slub
merge slabcaches where appropriate.
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[PATCH v2 0/3] sched/fair: Reduce contention on tg's load_avg Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-02 19:50 +0100
  [PATCH v2 1/3] sched/fair: Avoid redundant idle_cpu() call in update_sg_lb_stats() Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-02 19:50 +0100
  [PATCH v2 3/3] sched/fair: Disable tg load_avg update for root_task_group Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-02 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] sched/fair: Disable tg load_avg update for root_task_group bsegall@google.com - 2015-12-02 21:00 +0100
    [tip:sched/core] sched/fair:   Disable the task group load_avg update for the root_task_group tip-bot for Waiman Long <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-12-04 13:00 +0100
  [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-02 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline bsegall@google.com - 2015-12-02 21:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline Waiman Long <waiman.long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-03 20:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline bsegall@google.com - 2015-12-03 20:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own  cacheline Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com> - 2015-12-03 05:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline Waiman Long <waiman.long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-03 20:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own  cacheline Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com> - 2015-12-04 03:10 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline Waiman Long <waiman.long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-04 21:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own  cacheline Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-12-03 12:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline Waiman Long <waiman.long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-03 20:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own  cacheline Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-12-03 12:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline bsegall@google.com - 2015-12-03 19:10 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own  cacheline Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-12-03 19:20 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline bsegall@google.com - 2015-12-03 19:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own cacheline Waiman Long <waiman.long@hpe.com> - 2015-12-03 21:00 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] sched/fair: Move hot load_avg into its own  cacheline Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-12-03 21:10 +0100
    [tip:sched/core] sched/fair: Move the cache-hot 'load_avg'   variable into its own cacheline tip-bot for Waiman Long <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-12-04 13:00 +0100

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