From: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
To: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>,
josh@joshtriplett.org, rostedt@goodmis.org,
mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com, jiangshanlai@gmail.com,
rcu@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-team@lge.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu: Make jiffies_till_sched_qs writable
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:52:07 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190712055207.GB7702@X58A-UD3R> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190711130849.GA212044@google.com>
On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 09:08:49AM -0400, Joel Fernandes wrote:
> > Finally, I urge you to join with Joel Fernandes and go through these
> > grace-period-duration tuning parameters. Once you guys get your heads
> > completely around all of them and how they interact across the different
> > possible RCU configurations, I bet that the two of you will have excellent
> > ideas for improvement.
>
> Yes, I am quite happy to join forces. Byungchul, let me know what about this
I love it. Let's talk later :)
> or other things you had in mind. I have some other RCU topics too I am trying
> to get my head around and planning to work on more patches.
Great.
Thanks,
Byungchul
> Paul, in case you had any other specific tunables or experiments in mind, let
> me know. I am quite happy to try out new experiments and learn something
> based on tuning something.
>
> thanks,
>
> - Joel
>
>
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > Byungchul
> > >
> > > ---8<---
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > > index e72c184..94b58f5 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > > @@ -3792,10 +3792,6 @@
> > > a value based on the most recent settings
> > > of rcutree.jiffies_till_first_fqs
> > > and rcutree.jiffies_till_next_fqs.
> > > - This calculated value may be viewed in
> > > - rcutree.jiffies_to_sched_qs. Any attempt to set
> > > - rcutree.jiffies_to_sched_qs will be cheerfully
> > > - overwritten.
> > >
> > > rcutree.kthread_prio= [KNL,BOOT]
> > > Set the SCHED_FIFO priority of the RCU per-CPU
> > > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > > index a2f8ba2..ad9dc86 100644
> > > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > > @@ -421,10 +421,8 @@ static int rcu_is_cpu_rrupt_from_idle(void)
> > > * How long the grace period must be before we start recruiting
> > > * quiescent-state help from rcu_note_context_switch().
> > > */
> > > -static ulong jiffies_till_sched_qs = ULONG_MAX;
> > > +static ulong jiffies_till_sched_qs = ULONG_MAX; /* See adjust_jiffies_till_sched_qs(). */
> > > module_param(jiffies_till_sched_qs, ulong, 0444);
> > > -static ulong jiffies_to_sched_qs; /* See adjust_jiffies_till_sched_qs(). */
> > > -module_param(jiffies_to_sched_qs, ulong, 0444); /* Display only! */
> > >
> > > /*
> > > * Make sure that we give the grace-period kthread time to detect any
> > > @@ -436,18 +434,13 @@ static void adjust_jiffies_till_sched_qs(void)
> > > {
> > > unsigned long j;
> > >
> > > - /* If jiffies_till_sched_qs was specified, respect the request. */
> > > - if (jiffies_till_sched_qs != ULONG_MAX) {
> > > - WRITE_ONCE(jiffies_to_sched_qs, jiffies_till_sched_qs);
> > > - return;
> > > - }
> > > /* Otherwise, set to third fqs scan, but bound below on large system. */
> > > j = READ_ONCE(jiffies_till_first_fqs) +
> > > 2 * READ_ONCE(jiffies_till_next_fqs);
> > > if (j < HZ / 10 + nr_cpu_ids / RCU_JIFFIES_FQS_DIV)
> > > j = HZ / 10 + nr_cpu_ids / RCU_JIFFIES_FQS_DIV;
> > > pr_info("RCU calculated value of scheduler-enlistment delay is %ld jiffies.\n", j);
> > > - WRITE_ONCE(jiffies_to_sched_qs, j);
> > > + WRITE_ONCE(jiffies_till_sched_qs, j);
> > > }
> > >
> > > static int param_set_first_fqs_jiffies(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
> > > @@ -1033,16 +1026,16 @@ static int rcu_implicit_dynticks_qs(struct rcu_data *rdp)
> > >
> > > /*
> > > * A CPU running for an extended time within the kernel can
> > > - * delay RCU grace periods: (1) At age jiffies_to_sched_qs,
> > > - * set .rcu_urgent_qs, (2) At age 2*jiffies_to_sched_qs, set
> > > + * delay RCU grace periods: (1) At age jiffies_till_sched_qs,
> > > + * set .rcu_urgent_qs, (2) At age 2*jiffies_till_sched_qs, set
> > > * both .rcu_need_heavy_qs and .rcu_urgent_qs. Note that the
> > > * unsynchronized assignments to the per-CPU rcu_need_heavy_qs
> > > * variable are safe because the assignments are repeated if this
> > > * CPU failed to pass through a quiescent state. This code
> > > - * also checks .jiffies_resched in case jiffies_to_sched_qs
> > > + * also checks .jiffies_resched in case jiffies_till_sched_qs
> > > * is set way high.
> > > */
> > > - jtsq = READ_ONCE(jiffies_to_sched_qs);
> > > + jtsq = READ_ONCE(jiffies_till_sched_qs);
> > > ruqp = per_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data.rcu_urgent_qs, rdp->cpu);
> > > rnhqp = &per_cpu(rcu_data.rcu_need_heavy_qs, rdp->cpu);
> > > if (!READ_ONCE(*rnhqp) &&
> > > @@ -3383,7 +3376,8 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void)
> > > jiffies_till_first_fqs = d;
> > > if (jiffies_till_next_fqs == ULONG_MAX)
> > > jiffies_till_next_fqs = d;
> > > - adjust_jiffies_till_sched_qs();
> > > + if (jiffies_till_sched_qs == ULONG_MAX)
> > > + adjust_jiffies_till_sched_qs();
> > >
> > > /* If the compile-time values are accurate, just leave. */
> > > if (rcu_fanout_leaf == RCU_FANOUT_LEAF &&
> >
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-12 5:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-08 6:00 [PATCH] rcu: Make jiffies_till_sched_qs writable Byungchul Park
2019-07-08 12:50 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-08 13:03 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-08 13:19 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-08 14:15 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-09 6:05 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-09 12:43 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-09 5:58 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-09 6:45 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-09 12:41 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-10 1:20 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-11 12:30 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-11 13:08 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-11 15:02 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-11 16:48 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-11 19:58 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-12 6:32 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-12 12:51 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-12 13:02 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-12 13:43 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-12 14:53 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-13 8:47 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-13 14:20 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-13 15:13 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-13 15:42 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-13 17:41 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-14 13:39 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-14 13:56 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-15 17:39 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-15 20:09 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-18 16:14 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-18 16:15 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-18 21:34 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-19 0:48 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-19 0:54 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-19 0:39 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-19 0:52 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-19 1:10 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-19 7:43 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-19 9:57 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-19 19:57 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-19 20:33 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-23 11:05 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-23 13:47 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-23 16:54 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-24 7:58 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-24 7:59 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-12 13:01 ` Paul E. McKenney
2019-07-12 13:40 ` Joel Fernandes
2019-07-12 6:00 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-12 5:52 ` Byungchul Park [this message]
2019-07-12 5:48 ` Byungchul Park
2019-07-13 9:08 ` Byungchul Park
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