sched/numa: implement access PID reset logic
This helps to ensure that only recently accessed PIDs scan the VMAs. Current implementation: (idea supported by PeterZ) 1. Accessing PID information is maintained in two windows. access_pids[1] being newest. 2. Reset old access PID info i.e. access_pid[0] every (4 * sysctl_numa_balancing_scan_delay) interval after initial scan delay period expires. The above interval seemed to be experimentally optimum since it avoids frequent reset of access info as well as helps clearing the old access info regularly. The reset logic is implemented in scan path. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/f7a675f66d1442d048b4216b2baf94515012c405.1677672277.git.raghavendra.kt@amd.comSigned-off-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@amd.com> Suggested-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> Cc: Bharata B Rao <bharata@amd.com> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> Cc: Disha Talreja <dishaa.talreja@amd.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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