sched: reintroduce cache-hot affinity

reintroduce a simplified version of cache-hot/cold scheduling
affinity. This improves performance with certain SMP workloads,
such as sysbench.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 230ca4eb57fe..ec14aa8ac51f 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -277,6 +277,14 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
                 .mode           = 0644,
                 .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
         },
+        {
+                .ctl_name       = CTL_UNNUMBERED,
+                .procname       = "sched_migration_cost",
+                .data           = &sysctl_sched_migration_cost,
+                .maxlen         = sizeof(unsigned int),
+                .mode           = 0644,
+                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
+        },
 #endif
         {
                 .ctl_name       = CTL_UNNUMBERED,