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SubjectRe: [LKP] [sched/fair] 070f5e860e: reaim.jobs_per_min -10.5% regression
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On 6/18/2020 4:24 PM, Hillf Danton wrote:
>
> On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:45:01 +0800 Xing Zhengjun wrote:
>> On 6/18/2020 12:25 AM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>> Le mercredi 17 juin 2020 à 16:57:25 (+0200), Vincent Guittot a écrit :
>>>> Le mercredi 17 juin 2020 à 08:30:21 (+0800), Xing Zhengjun a écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6/16/2020 2:54 PM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Xing,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Le mardi 16 juin 2020 à 11:17:16 (+0800), Xing Zhengjun a écrit :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 6/15/2020 4:10 PM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Xing,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Le lundi 15 juin 2020 à 15:26:59 (+0800), Xing Zhengjun a écrit :
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 6/12/2020 7:06 PM, Hillf Danton wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 14:36:49 +0800 Xing Zhengjun wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>
>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>> I apply the patch based on v5.7, the test result is as the following:
>>>>>
>>>>> =========================================================================================
>>>>> tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/runtime/nr_task/debug-setup/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:
>>>>>
>>>>> lkp-ivb-d04/reaim/debian-x86_64-20191114.cgz/x86_64-rhel-7.6/gcc-7/300s/100%/test/five_sec/performance/0x21
>>>>>
>>>>> commit:
>>>>> 9f68395333ad7f5bfe2f83473fed363d4229f11c
>>>>> 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c202451faa48236
>>>>> v5.7
>>>>> 63a5d0fbb5ec62f5148c251c01e709b8358cd0ee (the test patch)
>>>>>
>>>>> 9f68395333ad7f5b 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c2 v5.7
>>>>> 63a5d0fbb5ec62f5148c251c01e
>>>>> ---------------- --------------------------- ---------------------------
>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change
>>>>> %stddev
>>>>> \ | \ | \
>>>>> | \
>>>>> 0.69 -10.3% 0.62 -9.1% 0.62
>>>>> +1.0% 0.69 reaim.child_systime
>>>>> 0.62 -1.0% 0.61 +0.5% 0.62
>>>>> -0.1% 0.62 reaim.child_utime
>>>>> 66870 -10.0% 60187 -7.6% 61787
>>>>> +1.1% 67636 reaim.jobs_per_min
>>>>> 16717 -10.0% 15046 -7.6% 15446
>>>>> +1.1% 16909 reaim.jobs_per_min_child
>>>>
>>>> OK. So the regression disappears when the conditions on runnable_avg are removed.
>>>>
>>>> In the meantime, I have been able to understand more deeply what was happeningi
>>>> for this bench and how it is impacted by
>>>> commit: 070f5e860ee2 ("sched/fair: Take into account runnable_avg to classify group")
>>>>
>>>> This bench forks a new thread for each and every new step. But a newly forked
>>>> threads start with a load_avg and a runnable_avg set to max whereas the threads
>>>> are running shortly before exiting. This makes the CPU to be set overloaded in
>>>> some case whereas it isn't.
>>>>
>>>> Could you try the patch below ?
>>>> It fixes the problem on my setup (I have finally been able to reproduce the problem)
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> kernel/sched/fair.c | 2 +-
>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>>> index 0aeffff62807..b33a4a9e1491 100644
>>>> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>>> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>>> @@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ void post_init_entity_util_avg(struct task_struct *p)
>>>> }
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> - sa->runnable_avg = cpu_scale;
>>>> + sa->runnable_avg = sa->util_avg;
>>>>
>>>> if (p->sched_class != &fair_sched_class) {
>>>> /*
>>>> --
>>>> 2.17.1
>>>>
>>>
>>> The patch above tries to move back to the group in the same classification as
>>> before but this could harm other benchmarks.
>>>
>>> There is another way to fix this by easing the migration of task in the case
>>> of migrate_util imbalance.
>>>
>>> Could you also try the patch below instead of the one above ?
>>>
>>> ---
>>> kernel/sched/fair.c | 3 ++-
>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>> index 0aeffff62807..fcaf66c4d086 100644
>>> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>> @@ -7753,7 +7753,8 @@ static int detach_tasks(struct lb_env *env)
>>> case migrate_util:
>>> util = task_util_est(p);
>>>
>>> - if (util > env->imbalance)
>>> + if (util/2 > env->imbalance &&
>>> + env->sd->nr_balance_failed <= env->sd->cache_nice_tries)
>>> goto next;
>
> Hmm... this sheds a shaft of light on computing imbalance for
> migrate_util, see below.
>
>>>
>>> env->imbalance -= util;
>>> --
>>> 2.17.1
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I apply the patch based on v5.7, the test result is as the following:
>
> Thanks.
>
>>
>> =========================================================================================
>> tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/runtime/nr_task/debug-setup/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:
>>
>> lkp-ivb-d04/reaim/debian-x86_64-20191114.cgz/x86_64-rhel-7.6/gcc-7/300s/100%/test/five_sec/performance/0x21
>>
>> commit:
>> 9f68395333ad7f5bfe2f83473fed363d4229f11c
>> 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c202451faa48236
>> v5.7
>> 69c81543653bf5f2c7105086502889fa019c15cb (the test patch)
>>
>> 9f68395333ad7f5b 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c2 v5.7
>> 69c81543653bf5f2c7105086502
>> ---------------- --------------------------- ---------------------------
>> ---------------------------
>> %stddev %change %stddev %change
>> %stddev %change %stddev
>> \ | \ | \
>> | \
>> 0.69 -10.3% 0.62 -9.1% 0.62
>> -7.6% 0.63 reaim.child_systime
>> 0.62 -1.0% 0.61 +0.5% 0.62
>> +1.9% 0.63 reaim.child_utime
>> 66870 -10.0% 60187 -7.6% 61787
>> -5.9% 62947 reaim.jobs_per_min
>> 16717 -10.0% 15046 -7.6% 15446
>> -5.9% 15736 reaim.jobs_per_min_child
>> 97.84 -1.1% 96.75 -0.4% 97.43
>> -0.4% 97.47 reaim.jti
>> 72000 -10.8% 64216 -8.3% 66000
>> -5.7% 67885 reaim.max_jobs_per_min
>> 0.36 +10.6% 0.40 +7.8% 0.39
>> +6.0% 0.38 reaim.parent_time
>> 1.58 ± 2% +71.0% 2.70 ± 2% +26.9% 2.01 ±
>> 2% +23.6% 1.95 ± 3% reaim.std_dev_percent
>> 0.00 ± 5% +110.4% 0.01 ± 3% +48.8% 0.01 ±
>> 7% +43.2% 0.01 ± 5% reaim.std_dev_time
>> 50800 -2.4% 49600 -1.6% 50000
>> -0.8% 50400 reaim.workload
>>
>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> 97.84 -1.1% 96.75 -0.4% 97.43
>>>>> +0.3% 98.09 reaim.jti
>>>>> 72000 -10.8% 64216 -8.3% 66000
>>>>> +0.0% 72000 reaim.max_jobs_per_min
>>>>> 0.36 +10.6% 0.40 +7.8% 0.39
>>>>> -1.1% 0.36 reaim.parent_time
>>>>> 1.58 ± 2% +71.0% 2.70 ± 2% +26.9% 2.01 ± 2%
>>>>> -11.9% 1.39 ± 4% reaim.std_dev_percent
>>>>> 0.00 ± 5% +110.4% 0.01 ± 3% +48.8% 0.01 ± 7%
>>>>> -27.3% 0.00 ± 15% reaim.std_dev_time
>>>>> 50800 -2.4% 49600 -1.6% 50000
>>>>> +0.0% 50800 reaim.workload
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> =========================================================================================
>>>>>>> tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/runtime/nr_task/debug-setup/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> lkp-ivb-d04/reaim/debian-x86_64-20191114.cgz/x86_64-rhel-7.6/gcc-7/300s/100%/test/five_sec/performance/0x21
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> commit:
>>>>>>> 9f68395333ad7f5bfe2f83473fed363d4229f11c
>>>>>>> 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c202451faa48236
>>>>>>> v5.7
>>>>>>> 3e1643da53f3fc7414cfa3ad2a16ab2a164b7f4d (the test patch)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 9f68395333ad7f5b 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c2 v5.7
>>>>>>> 3e1643da53f3fc7414cfa3ad2a1
>>>>>>> ---------------- --------------------------- ---------------------------
>>>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>>>> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change
>>>>>>> %stddev
>>>>>>> \ | \ | \
>>>>>>> | \
>>>>>>> 0.69 -10.3% 0.62 -9.1% 0.62
>>>>>>> -7.1% 0.64 reaim.child_systime
>>>>>>> 0.62 -1.0% 0.61 +0.5% 0.62
>>>>>>> +1.3% 0.63 reaim.child_utime
>>>>>>> 66870 -10.0% 60187 -7.6% 61787
>>>>>>> -6.1% 62807 reaim.jobs_per_min
>>>>>>> 16717 -10.0% 15046 -7.6% 15446
>>>>>>> -6.1% 15701 reaim.jobs_per_min_child
>>>>>>> 97.84 -1.1% 96.75 -0.4% 97.43
>>>>>>> -0.5% 97.34 reaim.jti
>>>>>>> 72000 -10.8% 64216 -8.3% 66000
>>>>>>> -5.7% 67885 reaim.max_jobs_per_min
>>>>>>> 0.36 +10.6% 0.40 +7.8% 0.39
>>>>>>> +6.9% 0.38 reaim.parent_time
>>>>>>> 1.58 ± 2% +71.0% 2.70 ± 2% +26.9% 2.01 ± 2%
>>>>>>> +32.5% 2.09 ± 6% reaim.std_dev_percent
>>>>>>> 0.00 ± 5% +110.4% 0.01 ± 3% +48.8% 0.01 ± 7%
>>>>>>> +61.7% 0.01 ± 8% reaim.std_dev_time
>>>>>>> 50800 -2.4% 49600 -1.6% 50000
>>>>>>> -1.3% 50133 reaim.workload
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> =========================================================================================
>>>>>>>>> tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/runtime/nr_task/debug-setup/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> lkp-ivb-d04/reaim/debian-x86_64-20191114.cgz/x86_64-rhel-7.6/gcc-7/300s/100%/test/five_sec/performance/0x21
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> commit:
>>>>>>>>> 9f68395333ad7f5bfe2f83473fed363d4229f11c
>>>>>>>>> 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c202451faa48236
>>>>>>>>> v5.7
>>>>>>>>> 6b33257768b8dd3982054885ea310871be2cfe0b (Hillf's patch)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 9f68395333ad7f5b 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c2 v5.7
>>>>>>>>> 6b33257768b8dd3982054885ea3
>>>>>>>>> ---------------- --------------------------- ---------------------------
>>>>>>>>> ---------------------------
>>>>>>>>> %stddev %change %stddev %change %stddev %change
>>>>>>>>> %stddev
>>>>>>>>> \ | \ | \
>>>>>>>>> | \
>>>>>>>>> 0.69 -10.3% 0.62 -9.1% 0.62
>>>>>>>>> -10.1% 0.62 reaim.child_systime
>>>>>>>>> 0.62 -1.0% 0.61 +0.5% 0.62
>>>>>>>>> +0.3% 0.62 reaim.child_utime
>>>>>>>>> 66870 -10.0% 60187 -7.6% 61787
>>>>>>>>> -8.3% 61305 reaim.jobs_per_min
>>>>>>>>> 16717 -10.0% 15046 -7.6% 15446
>>>>>>>>> -8.3% 15326 reaim.jobs_per_min_child
>>>>>>>>> 97.84 -1.1% 96.75 -0.4% 97.43
>>>>>>>>> -0.5% 97.37 reaim.jti
>>>>>>>>> 72000 -10.8% 64216 -8.3% 66000
>>>>>>>>> -8.3% 66000 reaim.max_jobs_per_min
>>>>>>>>> 0.36 +10.6% 0.40 +7.8% 0.39
>>>>>>>>> +9.4% 0.39 reaim.parent_time
>>>>>>>>> 1.58 ± 2% +71.0% 2.70 ± 2% +26.9% 2.01 ± 2%
>>>>>>>>> +33.2% 2.11 reaim.std_dev_percent
>>>>>>>>> 0.00 ± 5% +110.4% 0.01 ± 3% +48.8% 0.01 ± 7%
>>>>>>>>> +65.3% 0.01 ± 3% reaim.std_dev_time
>>>>>>>>> 50800 -2.4% 49600 -1.6% 50000
>>>>>>>>> -1.8% 49866 reaim.workload
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Zhengjun Xing
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Zhengjun Xing
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zhengjun Xing
>>
>> --
>> Zhengjun Xing
>
>
> This is not for testing. Compute imbalance for migrate_util with both
> groups taken into account, aiming at making every one fully busy, a
> state which cannot be measured without the help of imbalance_pct.
>
>
> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> @@ -8995,17 +8995,32 @@ static inline void calculate_imbalance(s
> */
> if (local->group_type == group_has_spare) {
> if (busiest->group_type > group_fully_busy) {
> + unsigned long cap, util;
> + unsigned int imbalance_pct = env->sd->imbalance_pct;
> +
> + if (local->group_capacity *100 >
> + local->group_util * imbalance_pct)
> + cap = (local->group_capacity *100 -
> + local->group_util * imbalance_pct) /100;
> + else
> + cap = 0;
> +
> + if (cap != 0 && busiest->group_util * imbalance_pct >
> + busiest->group_capacity *100)
> + util = (busiest->group_util * imbalance_pct -
> + busiest->group_capacity *100) /100;
> + else
> + util = 0;
> /*
> * If busiest is overloaded, try to fill spare
> * capacity. This might end up creating spare capacity
> * in busiest or busiest still being overloaded but
> - * there is no simple way to directly compute the
> + * there is no simpler way to directly compute the
> * amount of load to migrate in order to balance the
> - * system.
> + * system than trying to make both groups fully busy.
> */
> env->migration_type = migrate_util;
> - env->imbalance = max(local->group_capacity, local->group_util) -
> - local->group_util;
> + env->imbalance = min(cap, util);
>
> /*
> * In some cases, the group's utilization is max or even
>

I also test the above patch, the test result is as the following:
=========================================================================================
tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/runtime/nr_task/debug-setup/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:

lkp-ivb-d04/reaim/debian-x86_64-20191114.cgz/x86_64-rhel-7.6/gcc-7/300s/100%/test/five_sec/performance/0x21

commit:
9f68395333ad7f5bfe2f83473fed363d4229f11c
070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c202451faa48236
v5.7
dc2401de2e8cdc180f7d55cc1cdaee4136054680 (the above test patch)

9f68395333ad7f5b 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c2 v5.7
dc2401de2e8cdc180f7d55cc1cd
---------------- --------------------------- ---------------------------
---------------------------
%stddev %change %stddev %change
%stddev %change %stddev
\ | \ | \
| \
0.69 -10.3% 0.62 -9.1% 0.62
-8.2% 0.63 reaim.child_systime
0.62 -1.0% 0.61 +0.5% 0.62
+1.1% 0.63 reaim.child_utime
66870 -10.0% 60187 -7.6% 61787
-7.4% 61897 reaim.jobs_per_min
16717 -10.0% 15046 -7.6% 15446
-7.4% 15474 reaim.jobs_per_min_child
97.84 -1.1% 96.75 -0.4% 97.43
-0.5% 97.31 reaim.jti
72000 -10.8% 64216 -8.3% 66000
-8.3% 66000 reaim.max_jobs_per_min
0.36 +10.6% 0.40 +7.8% 0.39
+8.8% 0.39 reaim.parent_time
1.58 ± 2% +71.0% 2.70 ± 2% +26.9% 2.01 ±
2% +33.7% 2.11 ± 6% reaim.std_dev_percent
0.00 ± 5% +110.4% 0.01 ± 3% +48.8% 0.01 ±
7% +61.6% 0.01 ± 5% reaim.std_dev_time
50800 -2.4% 49600 -1.6% 50000
-1.6% 50000 reaim.workload



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Zhengjun Xing

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