[RFC PATCH 00/11] rv: Add scheduler specification monitors
From: Gabriele Monaco
Date: Thu Feb 06 2025 - 03:10:17 EST
This patchset starts including adapted scheduler specifications from
Daniel's task model [1].
As the model is fairly complicated, it is split in several generators
and specifications. The tool used to create the model can output a
unified model, but that would be hardly readable (9k states).
RV allows monitors to run and react concurrently. Running the cumulative
model is equivalent to running single components using the same
reactors, with the advantage that it's easier to point out which
specification failed in case of error.
We allow this by introducing nested monitors, in short, the sysfs
monitor folder will contain a monitor named sched, which is nothing but
an empty container for other monitors. Controlling the sched monitor
(enable, disable, set reactors) controls all nested monitors.
The task model proposed by Daniel includes 12 generators and 33
specifications. The generators are good for documentation but are
usually implied in some specifications.
Not all monitors work out of the box, mainly because of those reasons:
* need to distinguish if preempt disable leads to schedule
* need to distinguish if irq disable comes from an actual irq
* assumptions not always true on SMP
The original task model was designed for PREEMPT_RT and this patchset is
only tested on an upstream kernel with full preemption enabled.
In patch 4-6 are included only some specifications that work without
further modifications. Ideally, we would adapt all specifications and
add them gradually to the sched monitor.
Patch 1 fixes a macro required for some tracepoints
This patch was already sent and reviewed in [2]
Patch 2 adds some additional tracepoints in the scheduler's code to
complete the model, the tracepoints were already defined in Daniel's
patches but, as far as I understand, were never submitted
Patch 3 adds the empty sched monitor container and the infrastructure
for nested monitors
Patch 4 adds 2 per-cpu monitors using the tracepoints defined in 2
Patch 5 adds a per-task monitor using the tracepoints defined in 2
Patch 6 adds 3 more per-cpu monitors using the tracepoints defined in 2
and preemptirq tracepoints
Patch 7 adjusts the rv tool to support nested monitors
Patch 8 adjusts the dot2k tool to support nested monitors
Patch 9 adds some documentation for the sched monitors, including
a description of the included specifications
Patch 10 adapts the rv tool to list also filtering by container
[1] - https://bristot.me/linux-task-model
[2] - https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20250128111926.303093-1-gmonaco@xxxxxxxxxx
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Clark Williams <williams@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: linux-trace-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Gabriele Monaco (11):
tracing: Fix DECLARE_TRACE_CONDITION
rv: Add license identifiers to monitor files
sched: Add sched tracepoints for RV task model
rv: Add option for nested monitors and include sched
rv: Add sco and tss per-cpu monitors
rv: Add snroc per-task monitor
rv: Add scpd, snep and sncid per-cpu monitors
tools/rv: Add support for nested monitors
verification/dot2k: Add support for nested monitors
Documentation/rv: Add docs for the sched monitors
tools/rv: Allow rv list to filter for container
Documentation/tools/rv/rv-mon-sched.rst | 69 +++++
Documentation/trace/rv/monitor_sched.rst | 171 ++++++++++++
include/linux/rv.h | 4 +-
include/linux/sched.h | 7 +
include/trace/define_trace.h | 7 +
include/trace/events/sched.h | 17 ++
kernel/sched/core.c | 21 +-
kernel/trace/rv/Kconfig | 7 +
kernel/trace/rv/Makefile | 7 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sched/Kconfig | 18 ++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sched/sched.c | 38 +++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sched/sched.h | 3 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/Kconfig | 13 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/sco.c | 88 ++++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/sco.h | 47 ++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/sco_trace.h | 15 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/Kconfig | 14 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/scpd.c | 96 +++++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/scpd.h | 49 ++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/scpd_trace.h | 15 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/Kconfig | 14 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/sncid.c | 96 +++++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/sncid.h | 49 ++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/sncid_trace.h | 15 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/Kconfig | 14 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/snep.c | 96 +++++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/snep.h | 49 ++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/snep_trace.h | 15 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/Kconfig | 13 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/snroc.c | 87 ++++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/snroc.h | 47 ++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/snroc_trace.h | 15 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/Kconfig | 13 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/tss.c | 91 +++++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/tss.h | 47 ++++
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/tss_trace.h | 15 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/wip/Kconfig | 2 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/wip/wip.c | 2 +-
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/wip/wip.h | 1 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/wwnr/Kconfig | 2 +
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/wwnr/wwnr.c | 2 +-
kernel/trace/rv/monitors/wwnr/wwnr.h | 1 +
kernel/trace/rv/rv.c | 151 +++++++++--
kernel/trace/rv/rv.h | 4 +
kernel/trace/rv/rv_reactors.c | 28 +-
kernel/trace/rv/rv_trace.h | 6 +
tools/verification/dot2/dot2k | 27 +-
tools/verification/dot2/dot2k.py | 79 ++++--
.../verification/dot2/dot2k_templates/Kconfig | 3 +
.../verification/dot2/dot2k_templates/main.c | 4 +-
.../dot2/dot2k_templates/main_container.c | 38 +++
.../dot2/dot2k_templates/main_container.h | 3 +
tools/verification/models/sched/sco.dot | 18 ++
tools/verification/models/sched/scpd.dot | 18 ++
tools/verification/models/sched/sncid.dot | 18 ++
tools/verification/models/sched/snep.dot | 18 ++
tools/verification/models/sched/snroc.dot | 18 ++
tools/verification/models/sched/tss.dot | 18 ++
tools/verification/rv/include/in_kernel.h | 2 +-
tools/verification/rv/include/rv.h | 3 +-
tools/verification/rv/src/in_kernel.c | 256 ++++++++++++++----
tools/verification/rv/src/rv.c | 38 ++-
62 files changed, 2015 insertions(+), 127 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 Documentation/tools/rv/rv-mon-sched.rst
create mode 100644 Documentation/trace/rv/monitor_sched.rst
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sched/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sched/sched.c
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sched/sched.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/sco.c
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/sco.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sco/sco_trace.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/scpd.c
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/scpd.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/scpd/scpd_trace.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/sncid.c
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/sncid.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/sncid/sncid_trace.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/snep.c
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/snep.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snep/snep_trace.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/snroc.c
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/snroc.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/snroc/snroc_trace.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/Kconfig
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/tss.c
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/tss.h
create mode 100644 kernel/trace/rv/monitors/tss/tss_trace.h
create mode 100644 tools/verification/dot2/dot2k_templates/main_container.c
create mode 100644 tools/verification/dot2/dot2k_templates/main_container.h
create mode 100644 tools/verification/models/sched/sco.dot
create mode 100644 tools/verification/models/sched/scpd.dot
create mode 100644 tools/verification/models/sched/sncid.dot
create mode 100644 tools/verification/models/sched/snep.dot
create mode 100644 tools/verification/models/sched/snroc.dot
create mode 100644 tools/verification/models/sched/tss.dot
base-commit: 5c8c229261f14159b54b9a32f12e5fa89d88b905
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