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SubjectRe: [patch 2.6.16-rc5-mm2] sched_cleanup-V17 - task throttling patch 1 of 2
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On Sat, 2006-03-04 at 06:21 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:

> I need to reconsider the nanosecond tracking a bit anyway. I was too
> quick on the draw with the granularity change. It doesn't do what the
> original does, and won't work at all when interrupts become tasks.
>
> To do this properly, I need to maintain separate tick hit count (a.k.a.
> time_slice;) and run_time. If I had slice_info in the first patch, I
> could store granularity there and not have to add anything to the task
> struct, but alas...

Ala the below. Leave the ticked timeslice available for those places
where nanoseconds are useless, and do precise counting only where that
is useful. I need to come up with a better name that slice_ticks, and
time_slice is already taken.

-Mike

--- linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm2/include/linux/sched.h.org 2006-03-01 15:06:22.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm2/include/linux/sched.h 2006-03-02 08:33:12.000000000 +0100
@@ -720,7 +720,8 @@

unsigned long policy;
cpumask_t cpus_allowed;
- unsigned int time_slice, first_time_slice;
+ int time_slice;
+ unsigned int slice_ticks, first_time_slice;

#ifdef CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
struct sched_info sched_info;
--- linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm2/kernel/sched.c.org 2006-03-01 15:05:56.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc5-mm2/kernel/sched.c 2006-03-02 10:05:47.000000000 +0100
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@
#define MAX_SLEEP_AVG (DEF_TIMESLICE * MAX_BONUS)
#define STARVATION_LIMIT (MAX_SLEEP_AVG)
#define NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG (JIFFIES_TO_NS(MAX_SLEEP_AVG))
+#define NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG_PCNT (NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG / 100)
+#define PCNT_PER_DYNPRIO (100 / MAX_BONUS)
+#define NS_PER_DYNPRIO (PCNT_PER_DYNPRIO * NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG_PCNT)
+#define NS_TICK (JIFFIES_TO_NS(1))

/*
* If a task is 'interactive' then we reinsert it in the active
@@ -153,9 +157,25 @@
#define TASK_INTERACTIVE(p) \
((p)->prio <= (p)->static_prio - DELTA(p))

-#define INTERACTIVE_SLEEP(p) \
- (JIFFIES_TO_NS(MAX_SLEEP_AVG * \
- (MAX_BONUS / 2 + DELTA((p)) + 1) / MAX_BONUS - 1))
+#define SLEEP_AVG_DIVISOR(p) (1 + CURRENT_BONUS(p))
+
+#define INTERACTIVE_SLEEP_AVG(p) \
+ (min(JIFFIES_TO_NS(MAX_SLEEP_AVG * (MAX_BONUS / 2 + DELTA(p)) / \
+ MAX_BONUS), NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG))
+
+/*
+ * Returns whether a task has been asleep long enough to be considered idle.
+ * The metric is whether this quantity of sleep would promote the task more
+ * than one priority beyond marginally interactive.
+ */
+static int task_interactive_idle(task_t *p, unsigned long sleep_time)
+{
+ unsigned long ceiling = (CURRENT_BONUS(p) + 2) * NS_PER_DYNPRIO;
+
+ if (p->sleep_avg + sleep_time < ceiling)
+ return 0;
+ return p->sleep_avg + sleep_time >= INTERACTIVE_SLEEP_AVG(p);
+}

#define TASK_PREEMPTS_CURR(p, rq) \
((p)->prio < (rq)->curr->prio)
@@ -182,7 +202,7 @@

static inline unsigned int task_timeslice(task_t *p)
{
- return static_prio_timeslice(p->static_prio);
+ return JIFFIES_TO_NS(static_prio_timeslice(p->static_prio));
}

#define task_hot(p, now, sd) ((long long) ((now) - (p)->last_ran) \
@@ -777,6 +797,9 @@
unsigned long long __sleep_time = now - p->timestamp;
unsigned long sleep_time;

+ if (unlikely(now < p->timestamp))
+ __sleep_time = 0ULL;
+
if (unlikely(p->policy == SCHED_BATCH))
sleep_time = 0;
else {
@@ -788,32 +811,32 @@

if (likely(sleep_time > 0)) {
/*
- * User tasks that sleep a long time are categorised as
- * idle. They will only have their sleep_avg increased to a
+ * Tasks that sleep a long time are categorised as idle.
+ * They will only have their sleep_avg increased to a
* level that makes them just interactive priority to stay
* active yet prevent them suddenly becoming cpu hogs and
* starving other processes.
*/
- if (p->mm && sleep_time > INTERACTIVE_SLEEP(p)) {
- unsigned long ceiling;
-
- ceiling = JIFFIES_TO_NS(MAX_SLEEP_AVG -
- DEF_TIMESLICE);
- if (p->sleep_avg < ceiling)
- p->sleep_avg = ceiling;
- } else {
+ if (task_interactive_idle(p, sleep_time)) {
+ unsigned long ceiling = INTERACTIVE_SLEEP_AVG(p);

/*
- * The lower the sleep avg a task has the more
- * rapidly it will rise with sleep time. This enables
- * tasks to rapidly recover to a low latency priority.
- * If a task was sleeping with the noninteractive
- * label do not apply this non-linear boost
+ * Promote previously interactive task.
*/
- if (p->sleep_type != SLEEP_NONINTERACTIVE || !p->mm)
- sleep_time *=
- (MAX_BONUS - CURRENT_BONUS(p)) ? : 1;
+ if (p->sleep_avg > ceiling) {
+ ceiling = p->sleep_avg / NS_PER_DYNPRIO;
+ if (ceiling < MAX_BONUS)
+ ceiling++;
+ ceiling *= NS_PER_DYNPRIO;
+ } else {
+ ceiling += p->time_slice >> 2;
+ if (ceiling > NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG)
+ ceiling = NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG;
+ }

+ if (p->sleep_avg < ceiling)
+ p->sleep_avg = ceiling;
+ } else {
/*
* This code gives a bonus to interactive tasks.
*
@@ -1367,7 +1390,8 @@

out_activate:
#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
- if (old_state == TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE) {
+
+ if (old_state & TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE) {
rq->nr_uninterruptible--;
/*
* Tasks waking from uninterruptible sleep are likely
@@ -1461,6 +1485,8 @@
*/
local_irq_disable();
p->time_slice = (current->time_slice + 1) >> 1;
+ if (unlikely(p->time_slice < NS_TICK))
+ p->time_slice = NS_TICK;
/*
* The remainder of the first timeslice might be recovered by
* the parent if the child exits early enough.
@@ -1468,13 +1494,12 @@
p->first_time_slice = 1;
current->time_slice >>= 1;
p->timestamp = sched_clock();
- if (unlikely(!current->time_slice)) {
+ if (unlikely(current->time_slice < NS_TICK)) {
/*
* This case is rare, it happens when the parent has only
* a single jiffy left from its timeslice. Taking the
* runqueue lock is not a problem.
*/
- current->time_slice = 1;
scheduler_tick();
}
local_irq_enable();
@@ -2586,6 +2611,7 @@
{
unsigned long long last = max(p->timestamp, rq->timestamp_last_tick);
p->sched_time += now - last;
+ p->time_slice -= now - last;
}

/*
@@ -2730,13 +2756,16 @@
* timeslice. This makes it possible for interactive tasks
* to use up their timeslices at their highest priority levels.
*/
+ if (p->slice_ticks > 1)
+ p->slice_ticks--;
if (rt_task(p)) {
/*
* RR tasks need a special form of timeslice management.
* FIFO tasks have no timeslices.
*/
- if ((p->policy == SCHED_RR) && !--p->time_slice) {
- p->time_slice = task_timeslice(p);
+ if ((p->policy == SCHED_RR) && p->time_slice < NS_TICK) {
+ p->time_slice += task_timeslice(p);
+ p->slice_ticks = NS_TO_JIFFIES(p->time_slice);
p->first_time_slice = 0;
set_tsk_need_resched(p);

@@ -2745,11 +2774,22 @@
}
goto out_unlock;
}
- if (!--p->time_slice) {
+ if (p->time_slice < NS_TICK) {
+ unsigned int time_slice = task_timeslice(p);
+ int run_time = time_slice - p->time_slice;
dequeue_task(p, rq->active);
set_tsk_need_resched(p);
+ p->time_slice += time_slice;
+ p->slice_ticks = NS_TO_JIFFIES(p->time_slice);
+ /*
+ * Tasks are charged proportionately less run_time at high
+ * sleep_avg to delay them losing their interactive status
+ */
+ run_time /= SLEEP_AVG_DIVISOR(p);
+ p->sleep_avg -= run_time;
+ if ((long)p->sleep_avg < 0)
+ p->sleep_avg = 0;
p->prio = effective_prio(p);
- p->time_slice = task_timeslice(p);
p->first_time_slice = 0;

if (!rq->expired_timestamp)
@@ -2777,13 +2817,12 @@
* This only applies to tasks in the interactive
* delta range with at least TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY to requeue.
*/
- if (TASK_INTERACTIVE(p) && !((task_timeslice(p) -
- p->time_slice) % TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY(p)) &&
- (p->time_slice >= TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY(p)) &&
+ if (TASK_INTERACTIVE(p) && !((NS_TO_JIFFIES(task_timeslice(p)) -
+ p->slice_ticks) % TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY(p)) &&
+ (p->slice_ticks >= TIMESLICE_GRANULARITY(p)) &&
(p->array == rq->active)) {
-
- requeue_task(p, rq->active);
- set_tsk_need_resched(p);
+ requeue_task(p, rq->active);
+ set_tsk_need_resched(p);
}
}
out_unlock:
@@ -2851,7 +2890,7 @@
*/
static inline unsigned long smt_slice(task_t *p, struct sched_domain *sd)
{
- return p->time_slice * (100 - sd->per_cpu_gain) / 100;
+ return p->slice_ticks * (100 - sd->per_cpu_gain) / 100;
}

static int dependent_sleeper(int this_cpu, runqueue_t *this_rq)
@@ -3014,7 +3053,6 @@
prio_array_t *array;
struct list_head *queue;
unsigned long long now;
- unsigned long run_time;
int cpu, idx, new_prio;

/*
@@ -3050,19 +3088,6 @@

schedstat_inc(rq, sched_cnt);
now = sched_clock();
- if (likely((long long)(now - prev->timestamp) < NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG)) {
- run_time = now - prev->timestamp;
- if (unlikely((long long)(now - prev->timestamp) < 0))
- run_time = 0;
- } else
- run_time = NS_MAX_SLEEP_AVG;
-
- /*
- * Tasks charged proportionately less run_time at high sleep_avg to
- * delay them losing their interactive status
- */
- run_time /= (CURRENT_BONUS(prev) ? : 1);
-
spin_lock_irq(&rq->lock);

if (unlikely(prev->flags & PF_DEAD))
@@ -3075,7 +3100,7 @@
unlikely(signal_pending(prev))))
prev->state = TASK_RUNNING;
else {
- if (prev->state == TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)
+ if (prev->state & TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)
rq->nr_uninterruptible++;
deactivate_task(prev, rq);
}
@@ -3136,7 +3161,6 @@
if (next->sleep_type == SLEEP_INTERACTIVE)
delta = delta * (ON_RUNQUEUE_WEIGHT * 128 / 100) / 128;

- array = next->array;
new_prio = recalc_task_prio(next, next->timestamp + delta);

if (unlikely(next->prio != new_prio)) {
@@ -3156,9 +3180,6 @@

update_cpu_clock(prev, rq, now);

- prev->sleep_avg -= run_time;
- if ((long)prev->sleep_avg <= 0)
- prev->sleep_avg = 0;
prev->timestamp = prev->last_ran = now;

sched_info_switch(prev, next);

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