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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 1/3] sched: Stop nohz stats when decayed
On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 12:46:53PM +0000, Valentin Schneider wrote:
> On 02/06/2018 07:23 PM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> > [...]
> > @@ -7826,8 +7842,8 @@ static inline void update_sg_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env,
> > for_each_cpu_and(i, sched_group_span(group), env->cpus) {
> > struct rq *rq = cpu_rq(i);
> >
> > - if (env->flags & LBF_NOHZ_STATS)
> > - update_nohz_stats(rq);
> > + if ((env->flags & LBF_NOHZ_STATS) && update_nohz_stats(rq))
> > + env->flags |= LBF_NOHZ_AGAIN;
> >
> > /* Bias balancing toward cpus of our domain */
> > if (local_group)
> > @@ -7979,18 +7995,15 @@ static inline void update_sd_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env, struct sd_lb_stats *sd
> > struct sg_lb_stats *local = &sds->local_stat;
> > struct sg_lb_stats tmp_sgs;
> > int load_idx, prefer_sibling = 0;
> > + int has_blocked = READ_ONCE(nohz.has_blocked);
> > bool overload = false;
> >
> > if (child && child->flags & SD_PREFER_SIBLING)
> > prefer_sibling = 1;
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON
> > - if (env->idle == CPU_NEWLY_IDLE) {
> > + if (env->idle == CPU_NEWLY_IDLE && has_blocked)
> > env->flags |= LBF_NOHZ_STATS;
> > -
> > - if (cpumask_subset(nohz.idle_cpus_mask, sched_domain_span(env->sd)))
> > - nohz.next_stats = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(LOAD_AVG_PERIOD);
> > - }
> > #endif
> >
> > load_idx = get_sd_load_idx(env->sd, env->idle);
> > @@ -8046,6 +8059,15 @@ static inline void update_sd_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env, struct sd_lb_stats *sd
> > sg = sg->next;
> > } while (sg != env->sd->groups);
> >
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON
> > + if ((env->flags & LBF_NOHZ_AGAIN) &&
> > + cpumask_subset(nohz.idle_cpus_mask, sched_domain_span(env->sd))) {
> > +
> > + WRITE_ONCE(nohz.next_blocked,
> > + jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(LOAD_AVG_PERIOD));
>
> Here we push the stats update forward if we visited all the nohz CPUs but they
> still have blocked load. IMO we should also clear the nohz.has_blocked flag
> if we visited all the nohz CPUs and none had blocked load left.

You can't, new cpu's can have joined the set. I used to detect that, but
that requires atomic ops.

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