Re: [PATCH v5 01/15] sched/core: uclamp: extend sched_setattr to support utilization clamping

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Nov 07 2018 - 07:10:00 EST


On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 06:32:55PM +0000, Patrick Bellasi wrote:
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/sched.h b/include/uapi/linux/sched.h
> index 22627f80063e..c27d6e81517b 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/sched.h
> @@ -50,9 +50,11 @@
> #define SCHED_FLAG_RESET_ON_FORK 0x01
> #define SCHED_FLAG_RECLAIM 0x02
> #define SCHED_FLAG_DL_OVERRUN 0x04
> +#define SCHED_FLAG_UTIL_CLAMP 0x08
>
> #define SCHED_FLAG_ALL (SCHED_FLAG_RESET_ON_FORK | \
> SCHED_FLAG_RECLAIM | \
> - SCHED_FLAG_DL_OVERRUN)
> + SCHED_FLAG_DL_OVERRUN | \
> + SCHED_FLAG_UTIL_CLAMP)
>
> #endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_SCHED_H */
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h b/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h
> index 10fbb8031930..fde7301ed28c 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/sched/types.h
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ struct sched_param {
> };
>
> #define SCHED_ATTR_SIZE_VER0 48 /* sizeof first published struct */
> +#define SCHED_ATTR_SIZE_VER1 56 /* add: util_{min,max} */
>
> /*
> * Extended scheduling parameters data structure.


--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4533,6 +4533,10 @@ static int sched_copy_attr(struct sched_
if (ret)
return -EFAULT;

+ if ((attr->sched_flags & SCHED_FLAG_UTIL_CLAMP) &&
+ size < SCHED_ATTR_SIZE_VER1)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
/*
* XXX: Do we want to be lenient like existing syscalls; or do we want
* to be strict and return an error on out-of-bounds values?