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SubjectRe: [rfc patch v2] rt,nohz_full: fix nohz_full for PREEMPT_RT_FULL
On 04/11/2015 03:15 PM, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> @@ -117,10 +113,8 @@ bool irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *wor
> if (work->flags & IRQ_WORK_HARD_IRQ) {
> if (llist_add(&work->llnode, this_cpu_ptr(&hirq_work_list)))
> arch_irq_work_raise();
> - } else {
> - if (llist_add(&work->llnode, this_cpu_ptr(&lazy_list)))
> - arch_irq_work_raise();
> - }
> + } /* for lazy_list we have the timer irq */
>
> If we don't queue work without IRQ_WORK_HARD_IRQ set, how does it run?

We schedule the timer softirq which does the work in the non
IRQ_WORK_HARD_IRQ case.

> Anyway, box did not livelock, nor did it with that bit reverted.
>
>> you could drop the hrtimer hacks. Is this the remaining part all
>> that is
>> required or we shorten the following patch a little more?
>
> rt, nohz_full: fix nohz_full for PREEMPT_RT_FULL
>
> A task being ticked and trying to shut the tick down will fail due
> to having just awakened ksoftirqd, subtract it from nr_running.

thanks.

>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com>
> ---
> kernel/sched/core.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
> kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 5 +++++
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- a/kernel/sched/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
> @@ -781,14 +781,29 @@ static inline bool got_nohz_idle_kick(vo
> #endif /* CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON */
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
> +
> +static int ksoftirqd_running(void)
> +{
> + struct task_struct *softirqd;
> +
> + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT_FULL))
> + return 0;
> + softirqd = this_cpu_ksoftirqd();
> + if (softirqd && softirqd->on_rq)
> + return 1;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> bool sched_can_stop_tick(void)
> {
> /*
> * More than one running task need preemption.
> * nr_running update is assumed to be visible
> * after IPI is sent from wakers.
> + *
> + * NOTE, RT: if ksoftirqd is awake, subtract it.
> */
> - if (this_rq()->nr_running > 1)
> + if (this_rq()->nr_running - ksoftirqd_running() > 1)
> return false;
>
> return true;
> --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> @@ -227,7 +227,12 @@ void __tick_nohz_full_check(void)
>
> static void nohz_full_kick_work_func(struct irq_work *work)
> {
> + unsigned long flags;
> +
> + /* ksoftirqd processes sirqs with interrupts enabled */
> + local_irq_save(flags);
> __tick_nohz_full_check();
> + local_irq_restore(flags);
> }
>
> static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct irq_work, nohz_full_kick_work) = {
>
Sebastian


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