Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: Use unbounded/high priority workqueue for recovery work

[Mukesh Ojha]

+linux-arm-msm

Thanks,
-Mukesh

On 1/20/2022 1:00 AM, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> There could be a scenario where there is too much load(n number
> of tasks which is affined) on a core on which rproc recovery
> is queued. Due to which, it takes number of seconds to complete
> the recovery.
>
> If we make this queue unbounded and move it to high priority worker
> pool then this work can be attempted to finished in less time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mukesh Ojha <quic_mojha@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> index 69f51ac..efb6316 100644
> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ static int rproc_release_carveout(struct rproc *rproc,
>   
>   /* Unique indices for remoteproc devices */
>   static DEFINE_IDA(rproc_dev_index);
> +static struct workqueue_struct *rproc_recovery_wq;
>   
>   static const char * const rproc_crash_names[] = {
>   	[RPROC_MMUFAULT]	= "mmufault",
> @@ -2752,8 +2753,10 @@ void rproc_report_crash(struct rproc *rproc, enum rproc_crash_type type)
>   	dev_err(&rproc->dev, "crash detected in %s: type %s\n",
>   		rproc->name, rproc_crash_to_string(type));
>   
> -	/* Have a worker handle the error; ensure system is not suspended */
> -	queue_work(system_freezable_wq, &rproc->crash_handler);
> +	if (rproc_recovery_wq)
> +		queue_work(rproc_recovery_wq, &rproc->crash_handler);
> +	else
> +		queue_work(system_freezable_wq, &rproc->crash_handler);
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(rproc_report_crash);
>   
> @@ -2802,6 +2805,11 @@ static void __exit rproc_exit_panic(void)
>   
>   static int __init remoteproc_init(void)
>   {
> +	rproc_recovery_wq = alloc_workqueue("rproc_recovery_wq", WQ_UNBOUND |
> +				WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_FREEZABLE, 0);
> +	if (!rproc_recovery_wq)
> +		pr_err("remoteproc: creation of rproc_recovery_wq failed\n");
> +
>   	rproc_init_sysfs();
>   	rproc_init_debugfs();
>   	rproc_init_cdev();
> @@ -2818,6 +2826,8 @@ static void __exit remoteproc_exit(void)
>   	rproc_exit_panic();
>   	rproc_exit_debugfs();
>   	rproc_exit_sysfs();
> +	if (rproc_recovery_wq)
> +		destroy_workqueue(rproc_recovery_wq);
>   }
>   module_exit(remoteproc_exit);
>