Re: [PATCH v3] sched_ext: Replace rq_lock() to raw_spin_rq_lock() in scx_ops_bypass()

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Wed Jan 08 2025 - 11:50:16 EST


On Thu, Jan 09, 2025 at 12:08:06AM +0900, Changwoo Min wrote:
> scx_ops_bypass() iterates all CPUs to re-enqueue all the scx tasks.
> For each CPU, it acquires a lock using rq_lock() regardless of whether
> a CPU is offline or the CPU is currently running a task in a higher
> scheduler class (e.g., deadline). The rq_lock() is supposed to be used
> for online CPUs, and the use of rq_lock() may trigger an unnecessary
> warning in rq_pin_lock(). Therefore, replace rq_lock() to
> raw_spin_rq_lock() in scx_ops_bypass().
>
> Without this change, we observe the following warning:
>
> ===== START =====
> [ 6.615205] rq->balance_callback && rq->balance_callback != &balance_push_callback
> [ 6.615208] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 0 at kernel/sched/sched.h:1730 __schedule+0x1130/0x1c90
> ===== END =====
>
> Fixes: 0e7ffff1b811 ("scx: Fix raciness in scx_ops_bypass()")
> Signed-off-by: Changwoo Min <changwoo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to sched_ext/for-6.13-fixes.

Thanks.

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tejun