Re: [lhcs-devel] Re: [Experimental CPU Hotplug PATCH] - Move migrate_all_tasks to CPU_DEAD handling

From: Srivatsa Vaddagiri
Date: Tue Apr 06 2004 - 11:46:33 EST


On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 06:45:08AM +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> Will send out today a patch against latest -mm tree!

And here's the patch against 2.6.5-mm1 (did some minimal testing on
4-way Pentium Box - Will run stress tests tomorrow and update the
patch if necessary!)



---

linux-2.6.5-mm1-vatsa/include/linux/sched.h | 3
linux-2.6.5-mm1-vatsa/kernel/cpu.c | 29 ++++++--
linux-2.6.5-mm1-vatsa/kernel/sched.c | 92 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
3 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

diff -puN include/linux/sched.h~migrate_all_tasks_in_CPU_DEAD include/linux/sched.h
--- linux-2.6.5-mm1/include/linux/sched.h~migrate_all_tasks_in_CPU_DEAD 2004-04-06 22:04:27.000000000 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.5-mm1-vatsa/include/linux/sched.h 2004-04-06 22:04:44.000000000 +0530
@@ -664,8 +664,7 @@ extern void sched_balance_exec(void);
#define sched_balance_exec() {}
#endif

-/* Move tasks off this (offline) CPU onto another. */
-extern void migrate_all_tasks(void);
+extern void sched_idle_next(void);
extern void set_user_nice(task_t *p, long nice);
extern int task_prio(task_t *p);
extern int task_nice(task_t *p);
diff -puN kernel/sched.c~migrate_all_tasks_in_CPU_DEAD kernel/sched.c
--- linux-2.6.5-mm1/kernel/sched.c~migrate_all_tasks_in_CPU_DEAD 2004-04-06 22:04:27.000000000 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.5-mm1-vatsa/kernel/sched.c 2004-04-06 22:05:16.000000000 +0530
@@ -385,6 +385,15 @@ static inline void __activate_task(task_
rq->nr_running++;
}

+/*
+ * __activate_idle_task - move idle task to the _front_ of runqueue.
+ */
+static inline void __activate_idle_task(task_t *p, runqueue_t *rq)
+{
+ enqueue_task_head(p, rq->active);
+ rq->nr_running++;
+}
+
static void recalc_task_prio(task_t *p, unsigned long long now)
{
unsigned long long __sleep_time = now - p->timestamp;
@@ -748,7 +757,7 @@ static int try_to_wake_up(task_t * p, un
this_cpu = smp_processor_id();

#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
- if (unlikely(task_running(rq, p) || cpu_is_offline(this_cpu)))
+ if (unlikely(task_running(rq, p)))
goto out_activate;

new_cpu = cpu;
@@ -1681,9 +1690,6 @@ static inline void idle_balance(int this
{
struct sched_domain *sd;

- if (unlikely(cpu_is_offline(this_cpu)))
- return;
-
for_each_domain(this_cpu, sd) {
if (sd->flags & SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE) {
if (load_balance_newidle(this_cpu, this_rq, sd)) {
@@ -1771,9 +1777,6 @@ static void rebalance_tick(int this_cpu,
unsigned long j = jiffies + CPU_OFFSET(this_cpu);
struct sched_domain *sd;

- if (unlikely(cpu_is_offline(this_cpu)))
- return;
-
/* Update our load */
old_load = this_rq->cpu_load;
this_load = this_rq->nr_running * SCHED_LOAD_SCALE;
@@ -3222,15 +3225,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(set_cpus_allowed);
* So we race with normal scheduler movements, but that's OK, as long
* as the task is no longer on this CPU.
*/
-static void __migrate_task(struct task_struct *p, int dest_cpu)
+static void __migrate_task(struct task_struct *p, int src_cpu, int dest_cpu)
{
- runqueue_t *rq_dest;
+ runqueue_t *rq_dest, *rq_src;

+ rq_src = cpu_rq(src_cpu);
rq_dest = cpu_rq(dest_cpu);

- double_rq_lock(this_rq(), rq_dest);
+ double_rq_lock(rq_src, rq_dest);
/* Already moved. */
- if (task_cpu(p) != smp_processor_id())
+ if (task_cpu(p) != src_cpu)
goto out;
/* Affinity changed (again). */
if (!cpu_isset(dest_cpu, p->cpus_allowed))
@@ -3238,7 +3242,7 @@ static void __migrate_task(struct task_s

set_task_cpu(p, dest_cpu);
if (p->array) {
- deactivate_task(p, this_rq());
+ deactivate_task(p, rq_src);
activate_task(p, rq_dest);
if (TASK_PREEMPTS_CURR(p, rq_dest))
resched_task(rq_dest->curr);
@@ -3246,7 +3250,7 @@ static void __migrate_task(struct task_s
p->timestamp = rq_dest->timestamp_last_tick;

out:
- double_rq_unlock(this_rq(), rq_dest);
+ double_rq_unlock(rq_src, rq_dest);
}

/*
@@ -3289,7 +3293,7 @@ static int migration_thread(void * data)
spin_unlock(&rq->lock);

if (req->type == REQ_MOVE_TASK) {
- __migrate_task(req->task, req->dest_cpu);
+ __migrate_task(req->task, smp_processor_id(), req->dest_cpu);
} else if (req->type == REQ_SET_DOMAIN) {
rq->sd = req->sd;
} else {
@@ -3304,19 +3308,16 @@ static int migration_thread(void * data)
}

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-/* migrate_all_tasks - function to migrate all the tasks from the
- * current cpu caller must have already scheduled this to the target
- * cpu via set_cpus_allowed. Machine is stopped. */
-void migrate_all_tasks(void)
+/* migrate_all_tasks - function to migrate all the tasks from the dead cpu. */
+static void migrate_all_tasks(int cpu)
{
struct task_struct *tsk, *t;
int dest_cpu, src_cpu;
unsigned int node;

/* We're nailed to this CPU. */
- src_cpu = smp_processor_id();
+ src_cpu = cpu;

- /* Not required, but here for neatness. */
write_lock(&tasklist_lock);

/* watch out for per node tasks, let's stay on this node */
@@ -3353,11 +3354,39 @@ void migrate_all_tasks(void)
tsk->pid, tsk->comm, src_cpu);
}

- __migrate_task(tsk, dest_cpu);
+ local_irq_disable();
+ __migrate_task(tsk, src_cpu, dest_cpu);
+ local_irq_enable();
} while_each_thread(t, tsk);

write_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
}
+
+/* Schedules idle task to be the next runnable task on current CPU.
+ * It does so by boosting its priority to highest possible and adding it to
+ * the _front_ of runqueue. Used by CPU offline code.
+ */
+void sched_idle_next(void)
+{
+ int cpu = smp_processor_id();
+ runqueue_t *rq = this_rq();
+ struct task_struct *p = rq->idle;
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ /* cpu has to be offline */
+ BUG_ON(cpu_online(cpu));
+
+ /* Strictly not necessary since rest of the CPUs are stopped by now
+ * and interrupts disabled on current cpu.
+ */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&rq->lock, flags);
+
+ __setscheduler(p, SCHED_FIFO, MAX_RT_PRIO-1);
+ /* Add idle task to _front_ of it's priority queue */
+ __activate_idle_task(p, rq);
+
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rq->lock, flags);
+}
#endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */

/*
@@ -3392,10 +3421,27 @@ static int migration_call(struct notifie
case CPU_UP_CANCELED:
/* Unbind it from offline cpu so it can run. Fall thru. */
kthread_bind(cpu_rq(cpu)->migration_thread,smp_processor_id());
- case CPU_DEAD:
kthread_stop(cpu_rq(cpu)->migration_thread);
cpu_rq(cpu)->migration_thread = NULL;
- BUG_ON(cpu_rq(cpu)->nr_running != 0);
+ break;
+ case CPU_DEAD:
+ migrate_all_tasks(cpu);
+ rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
+ kthread_stop(rq->migration_thread);
+ rq->migration_thread = NULL;
+ /* Take idle task off runqueue and restore it's
+ * policy/priority
+ */
+ rq = task_rq_lock(rq->idle, &flags);
+
+ /* Call init_idle instead ?? init_idle doesn't restore the
+ * policy though for us ..
+ */
+ deactivate_task(rq->idle, rq);
+ __setscheduler(rq->idle, SCHED_NORMAL, MAX_PRIO);
+
+ task_rq_unlock(rq, &flags);
+ BUG_ON(rq->nr_running != 0);
break;
#endif
}
diff -puN kernel/cpu.c~migrate_all_tasks_in_CPU_DEAD kernel/cpu.c
--- linux-2.6.5-mm1/kernel/cpu.c~migrate_all_tasks_in_CPU_DEAD 2004-04-06 22:04:27.000000000 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.5-mm1-vatsa/kernel/cpu.c 2004-04-06 22:05:04.000000000 +0530
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ void unregister_cpu_notifier(struct noti
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_cpu_notifier);

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-static inline void check_for_tasks(int cpu, struct task_struct *k)
+static inline void check_for_tasks(int cpu)
{
struct task_struct *p;

write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
for_each_process(p) {
- if (task_cpu(p) == cpu && p != k)
+ if (task_cpu(p) == cpu)
printk(KERN_WARNING "Task %s is on cpu %d\n",
p->comm, cpu);
}
@@ -96,8 +96,14 @@ static int take_cpu_down(void *unused)
if (err < 0)
cpu_set(smp_processor_id(), cpu_online_map);
else
- /* Everyone else gets kicked off. */
- migrate_all_tasks();
+ /* Force scheduler to switch to idle task when we yield.
+ * We expect idle task to _immediately_ notice that it's cpu
+ * is offline and die quickly.
+ *
+ * This allows us to defer calling mirate_all_tasks until
+ * CPU_DEAD notification time.
+ */
+ sched_idle_next();

return err;
}
@@ -106,6 +112,7 @@ int cpu_down(unsigned int cpu)
{
int err;
struct task_struct *p;
+ cpumask_t old_allowed, tmp;

if ((err = lock_cpu_hotplug_interruptible()) != 0)
return err;
@@ -120,17 +127,21 @@ int cpu_down(unsigned int cpu)
goto out;
}

+ /* Ensure that we are not runnable on dying cpu */
+ old_allowed = current->cpus_allowed;
+ tmp = CPU_MASK_ALL;
+ cpu_clear(cpu, tmp);
+ set_cpus_allowed(current, tmp);
+
p = __stop_machine_run(take_cpu_down, NULL, cpu);
if (IS_ERR(p)) {
err = PTR_ERR(p);
- goto out;
+ goto out_allowed;
}

if (cpu_online(cpu))
goto out_thread;

- check_for_tasks(cpu, p);
-
/* Wait for it to sleep (leaving idle task). */
while (!idle_cpu(cpu))
yield();
@@ -146,10 +157,14 @@ int cpu_down(unsigned int cpu)
== NOTIFY_BAD)
BUG();

+ check_for_tasks(cpu);
+
cpu_run_sbin_hotplug(cpu, "offline");

out_thread:
err = kthread_stop(p);
+out_allowed:
+ set_cpus_allowed(current, old_allowed);
out:
unlock_cpu_hotplug();
return err;

_



--


Thanks and Regards,
Srivatsa Vaddagiri,
Linux Technology Center,
IBM Software Labs,
Bangalore, INDIA - 560017
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