[PATCH 08/15] sched_ext: Move reject DSQ draining into core
From: Andrea Righi
Date: Mon Aug 10 2026 - 11:34:55 EST
The reject DSQ drain will be generalized for placement failures outside
sub-scheduler capability rejection. Move the drain into the core
sched_ext implementation first so the subsequent behavioral changes can
be reviewed separately.
Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <arighi@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/ext/ext.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
kernel/sched/ext/sub.c | 45 --------------------------------------
kernel/sched/ext/sub.h | 2 --
3 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/ext/ext.c b/kernel/sched/ext/ext.c
index 0958622d4382d..1ad65b8051008 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/ext/ext.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/ext/ext.c
@@ -4582,6 +4582,55 @@ static void process_deferred_reenq_users(struct rq *rq)
}
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_EXT_SUB_SCHED
+/*
+ * Drain @rq->scx.reject_dsq, reenqueueing each task so the BPF re-decides
+ * from p->scx.reenq_reason_*.
+ *
+ * A task can be re-rejected repeatedly. The reenqueue is bounded per task in
+ * scx_do_enqueue_task(), which ejects the owning sub past SCX_REENQ_MAX_REPEAT.
+ * Rejection can't happen for root.
+ */
+static void scx_reenq_reject(struct rq *rq)
+{
+ LIST_HEAD(tasks);
+ struct task_struct *p, *n;
+
+ lockdep_assert_rq_held(rq);
+
+ if (!scx_has_subs() || list_empty(&rq->scx.reject_dsq.list))
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * Move to a private list so a task re-rejected by the
+ * scx_do_enqueue_task() below isn't revisited this round.
+ */
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(p, n, &rq->scx.reject_dsq.list, scx.dsq_list.node) {
+ /* migration_pending tasks should have bypassed to local DSQ */
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(p->migration_pending))
+ continue;
+
+ scx_dispatch_dequeue(rq, p);
+
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(p->scx.flags & SCX_TASK_REENQ_REASON_MASK))
+ p->scx.flags &= ~SCX_TASK_REENQ_REASON_MASK;
+ p->scx.flags |= SCX_TASK_REENQ_CAP;
+
+ list_add_tail(&p->scx.dsq_list.node, &tasks);
+ }
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(p, n, &tasks, scx.dsq_list.node) {
+ list_del_init(&p->scx.dsq_list.node);
+
+ scx_do_enqueue_task(rq, p, SCX_ENQ_REENQ, -1);
+
+ p->scx.flags &= ~SCX_TASK_REENQ_REASON_MASK;
+ }
+}
+#else
+static void scx_reenq_reject(struct rq *rq) {}
+#endif
+
static void run_deferred(struct rq *rq)
{
process_ddsp_deferred_locals(rq);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/ext/sub.c b/kernel/sched/ext/sub.c
index 9e1f1afd389f1..2391bb0c0ecb0 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/ext/sub.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/ext/sub.c
@@ -774,51 +774,6 @@ bool scx_task_reenq_on_cap_revoke(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
return true;
}
-/*
- * Drain @rq->scx.reject_dsq, reenqueueing each task so the BPF re-decides
- * from p->scx.reenq_reason_*.
- *
- * A task can be re-rejected repeatedly. The reenqueue is bounded per task in
- * scx_do_enqueue_task(), which ejects the owning sub past SCX_REENQ_MAX_REPEAT.
- * Rejection can't happen for root.
- */
-void scx_reenq_reject(struct rq *rq)
-{
- LIST_HEAD(tasks);
- struct task_struct *p, *n;
-
- lockdep_assert_rq_held(rq);
-
- if (!scx_has_subs() || list_empty(&rq->scx.reject_dsq.list))
- return;
-
- /*
- * Move to a private list so a task re-rejected by the
- * scx_do_enqueue_task() below isn't revisited this round.
- */
- list_for_each_entry_safe(p, n, &rq->scx.reject_dsq.list, scx.dsq_list.node) {
- /* migration_pending tasks should have bypassed to local DSQ */
- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(p->migration_pending))
- continue;
-
- scx_dispatch_dequeue(rq, p);
-
- if (WARN_ON_ONCE(p->scx.flags & SCX_TASK_REENQ_REASON_MASK))
- p->scx.flags &= ~SCX_TASK_REENQ_REASON_MASK;
- p->scx.flags |= SCX_TASK_REENQ_CAP;
-
- list_add_tail(&p->scx.dsq_list.node, &tasks);
- }
-
- list_for_each_entry_safe(p, n, &tasks, scx.dsq_list.node) {
- list_del_init(&p->scx.dsq_list.node);
-
- scx_do_enqueue_task(rq, p, SCX_ENQ_REENQ, -1);
-
- p->scx.flags &= ~SCX_TASK_REENQ_REASON_MASK;
- }
-}
-
/* record a caps change, see struct scx_caps_updated */
static void caps_updated_record(struct scx_pshard *ps, const struct scx_cmask *cids, u64 caps,
struct list_head *to_deliver)
diff --git a/kernel/sched/ext/sub.h b/kernel/sched/ext/sub.h
index f7bcdfda8dd85..8f2425bdb9530 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/ext/sub.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/ext/sub.h
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ void scx_discard_stale_ecaps_syncs(void);
struct scx_dispatch_q *scx_resolve_local_dsq(struct scx_sched *sch, struct rq *rq,
struct task_struct *p, u64 *enq_flags);
bool scx_task_reenq_on_cap_revoke(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p);
-void scx_reenq_reject(struct rq *rq);
void scx_rescue_charge(struct rq *rq, s64 delta_exec);
void scx_rescue_end(struct rq *rq);
bool scx_rescue_keep(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p);
@@ -93,7 +92,6 @@ static inline void scx_discard_ecaps_to_sync(s32 cpu, struct scx_sched_pcpu *pcp
static inline void scx_discard_stale_ecaps_syncs(void) {}
static inline struct scx_dispatch_q *scx_resolve_local_dsq(struct scx_sched *sch, struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, u64 *enq_flags) { return &rq->scx.local_dsq; }
static inline bool scx_task_reenq_on_cap_revoke(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p) { return false; }
-static inline void scx_reenq_reject(struct rq *rq) {}
static inline void scx_rescue_charge(struct rq *rq, s64 delta_exec) {}
static inline void scx_rescue_end(struct rq *rq) {}
static inline bool scx_rescue_keep(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p) { return false; }
--
2.55.0