Messages in this thread | | | From | bsegall@google ... | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] sched/fair: Fix bandwidth timer clock drift condition | Date | Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:01:48 -0700 |
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Xunlei Pang <xlpang@linux.alibaba.com> writes:
> I noticed the group constantly got throttled even it consumed > low cpu usage, this caused some jitters on the response time > to some of our business containers enabling cpu quota. > > It's very simple to reproduce: > mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test > cd /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test > echo 100000 > cpu.cfs_quota_us > echo $$ > tasks > then repeat: > cat cpu.stat |grep nr_throttled // nr_throttled will increase > > After some analysis, we found that cfs_rq::runtime_remaining will > be cleared by expire_cfs_rq_runtime() due to two equal but stale > "cfs_{b|q}->runtime_expires" after period timer is re-armed. > > The current condition to judge clock drift in expire_cfs_rq_runtime() > is wrong, the two runtime_expires are actually the same when clock > drift happens, so this condtion can never hit. The orginal design was > correctly done by commit a9cf55b28610 ("sched: Expire invalid runtime"), > but was changed to be the current one due to its locking issue. > > This patch introduces another way, it adds a new field in both structures > cfs_rq and cfs_bandwidth to record the expiration update sequence, and > use them to figure out if clock drift happens(true if they equal). > > Fixes: 51f2176d74ac ("sched/fair: Fix unlocked reads of some cfs_b->quota/period") > Cc: Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>
Reviewed-By: Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Xunlei Pang <xlpang@linux.alibaba.com> > --- > kernel/sched/fair.c | 14 ++++++++------ > kernel/sched/sched.h | 6 ++++-- > 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c > index e497c05aab7f..e6bb68d52962 100644 > --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c > +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c > @@ -4590,6 +4590,7 @@ void __refill_cfs_bandwidth_runtime(struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b) > now = sched_clock_cpu(smp_processor_id()); > cfs_b->runtime = cfs_b->quota; > cfs_b->runtime_expires = now + ktime_to_ns(cfs_b->period); > + cfs_b->expires_seq++; > } > > static inline struct cfs_bandwidth *tg_cfs_bandwidth(struct task_group *tg) > @@ -4612,6 +4613,7 @@ static int assign_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq) > struct task_group *tg = cfs_rq->tg; > struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b = tg_cfs_bandwidth(tg); > u64 amount = 0, min_amount, expires; > + int expires_seq; > > /* note: this is a positive sum as runtime_remaining <= 0 */ > min_amount = sched_cfs_bandwidth_slice() - cfs_rq->runtime_remaining; > @@ -4628,6 +4630,7 @@ static int assign_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq) > cfs_b->idle = 0; > } > } > + expires_seq = cfs_b->expires_seq; > expires = cfs_b->runtime_expires; > raw_spin_unlock(&cfs_b->lock); > > @@ -4637,8 +4640,10 @@ static int assign_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq) > * spread between our sched_clock and the one on which runtime was > * issued. > */ > - if ((s64)(expires - cfs_rq->runtime_expires) > 0) > + if (cfs_rq->expires_seq != expires_seq) { > + cfs_rq->expires_seq = expires_seq; > cfs_rq->runtime_expires = expires; > + } > > return cfs_rq->runtime_remaining > 0; > } > @@ -4664,12 +4669,9 @@ static void expire_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq) > * has not truly expired. > * > * Fortunately we can check determine whether this the case by checking > - * whether the global deadline has advanced. It is valid to compare > - * cfs_b->runtime_expires without any locks since we only care about > - * exact equality, so a partial write will still work. > + * whether the global deadline(cfs_b->expires_seq) has advanced. > */ > - > - if (cfs_rq->runtime_expires != cfs_b->runtime_expires) { > + if (cfs_rq->expires_seq == cfs_b->expires_seq) { > /* extend local deadline, drift is bounded above by 2 ticks */ > cfs_rq->runtime_expires += TICK_NSEC; > } else { > diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h > index 6601baf2361c..e977e04f8daf 100644 > --- a/kernel/sched/sched.h > +++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h > @@ -334,9 +334,10 @@ struct cfs_bandwidth { > u64 runtime; > s64 hierarchical_quota; > u64 runtime_expires; > + int expires_seq; > > - int idle; > - int period_active; > + short idle; > + short period_active; > struct hrtimer period_timer; > struct hrtimer slack_timer; > struct list_head throttled_cfs_rq; > @@ -551,6 +552,7 @@ struct cfs_rq { > > #ifdef CONFIG_CFS_BANDWIDTH > int runtime_enabled; > + int expires_seq; > u64 runtime_expires; > s64 runtime_remaining;
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