Re: [PATCH 4/4] genirq: use irq's affinity for threaded irq with IRQF_RESCUE_THREAD

[Keith Busch]

On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 04:53:44PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> In case of IRQF_RESCUE_THREAD, the threaded handler is only used to
> handle interrupt when IRQ flood comes, use irq's affinity for this thread
> so that scheduler may select other not too busy CPUs for handling the
> interrupt.
> 
> Cc: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>,
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-nvme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  kernel/irq/manage.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
> index 1566abbf50e8..03bc041348b7 100644
> --- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
> +++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
> @@ -968,7 +968,18 @@ irq_thread_check_affinity(struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *action)
>  	if (cpumask_available(desc->irq_common_data.affinity)) {
>  		const struct cpumask *m;
>  
> -		m = irq_data_get_effective_affinity_mask(&desc->irq_data);
> +		/*
> +		 * Managed IRQ's affinity is setup gracefull on MUNA locality,

s/MUNA/NUMA

> +		 * also if IRQF_RESCUE_THREAD is set, interrupt flood has been
> +		 * triggered, so ask scheduler to run the thread on CPUs
> +		 * specified by this interrupt's affinity.
> +		 */
> +		if ((action->flags & IRQF_RESCUE_THREAD) &&
> +				irqd_affinity_is_managed(&desc->irq_data))
> +			m = desc->irq_common_data.affinity;
> +		else
> +			m = irq_data_get_effective_affinity_mask(
> +					&desc->irq_data);
>  		cpumask_copy(mask, m);
>  	} else {
>  		valid = false;
> --