Hi Waiman On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 12:21:44PM -0400 Waiman Long wrote: > Currently, a partition root cannot have empty "cpuset.cpus.effective". > As a result, a parent partition root cannot distribute out all its CPUs > to child partitions with no CPUs left. However in most cases, there > shouldn't be any tasks associated with intermediate nodes of the default > hierarchy. So the current rule is too restrictive and can waste valuable > CPU resource. > > To address this issue, we are now allowing a partition to have empty > "cpuset.cpus.effective" as long as it has no task. Therefore, a parent > partition with no task can now have all its CPUs distributed out to its > child partitions. The top cpuset always have some house-keeping tasks > running and so its list of effective cpu can't never be empty. s/never/ever/ > > Once a partition with empty "cpuset.cpus.effective" is formed, no > new task can be moved into it until "cpuset.cpus.effective" becomes > non-empty. > > Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c | 111 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- > 1 file changed, 84 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c > index d156a39d7a08..7d9abd50a1b9 100644 > --- a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c > +++ b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c > @@ -412,6 +412,41 @@ static inline bool is_in_v2_mode(void) > (cpuset_cgrp_subsys.root->flags & CGRP_ROOT_CPUSET_V2_MODE); > } > > +/** > + * partition_is_populated - check if partition has tasks > + * @cs: partition root to be checked > + * @excluded_child: a child cpuset to be excluded in task checking > + * Return: true if there are tasks, false otherwise > + * > + * It is assumed that @cs is a valid partition root. @excluded_child should > + * be non-NULL when this cpuset is going to become a partition itself. > + */ > +static inline bool partition_is_populated(struct cpuset *cs, > + struct cpuset *excluded_child) > +{ > + struct cgroup_subsys_state *css; > + struct cpuset *child; > + > + if (cs->css.cgroup->nr_populated_csets) > + return true; > + if (!excluded_child && !cs->nr_subparts_cpus) > + return cgroup_is_populated(cs->css.cgroup); > + > + rcu_read_lock(); > + cpuset_for_each_child(child, css, cs) { > + if (child == excluded_child) > + continue; > + if (is_partition_valid(child)) > + continue; > + if (cgroup_is_populated(child->css.cgroup)) { > + rcu_read_unlock(); > + return true; > + } > + } > + rcu_read_unlock(); > + return false; > +} > + > /* > * Return in pmask the portion of a task's cpusets's cpus_allowed that > * are online and are capable of running the task. If none are found, > @@ -1252,22 +1287,25 @@ static int update_parent_subparts_cpumask(struct cpuset *cs, int cmd, > if ((cmd != partcmd_update) && css_has_online_children(&cs->css)) > return -EBUSY; > > - /* > - * Enabling partition root is not allowed if not all the CPUs > - * can be granted from parent's effective_cpus or at least one > - * CPU will be left after that. > - */ > - if ((cmd == partcmd_enable) && > - (!cpumask_subset(cs->cpus_allowed, parent->effective_cpus) || > - cpumask_equal(cs->cpus_allowed, parent->effective_cpus))) > - return -EINVAL; > - > - /* > - * A cpumask update cannot make parent's effective_cpus become empty. > - */ > adding = deleting = false; > old_prs = new_prs = cs->partition_root_state; > if (cmd == partcmd_enable) { > + /* > + * Enabling partition root is not allowed if not all the CPUs > + * can be granted from parent's effective_cpus. > + */ > + if (!cpumask_subset(cs->cpus_allowed, parent->effective_cpus)) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + /* > + * A parent can be left with no CPU as long as there is no > + * task directly associated with the parent partition. For > + * such a parent, no new task can be moved into it. > + */ > + if (partition_is_populated(parent, cs) && > + cpumask_equal(cs->cpus_allowed, parent->effective_cpus)) > + return -EINVAL; > + You might consider switching these around to check the cpumasks first. > cpumask_copy(tmp->addmask, cs->cpus_allowed); > adding = true; > } else if (cmd == partcmd_disable) { > @@ -1289,9 +1327,10 @@ static int update_parent_subparts_cpumask(struct cpuset *cs, int cmd, > adding = cpumask_andnot(tmp->addmask, tmp->addmask, > parent->subparts_cpus); > /* > - * Return error if the new effective_cpus could become empty. > + * Return error if the new effective_cpus could become empty > + * and there are tasks in the parent. > */ > - if (adding && > + if (adding && partition_is_populated(parent, cs) && > cpumask_equal(parent->effective_cpus, tmp->addmask)) { Same. Cheers, Phil > if (!deleting) > return -EINVAL; > @@ -1317,8 +1356,8 @@ static int update_parent_subparts_cpumask(struct cpuset *cs, int cmd, > */ > adding = cpumask_and(tmp->addmask, cs->cpus_allowed, > parent->effective_cpus); > - part_error = cpumask_equal(tmp->addmask, > - parent->effective_cpus); > + part_error = cpumask_equal(tmp->addmask, parent->effective_cpus) && > + partition_is_populated(parent, cs); > } > > if (cmd == partcmd_update) { > @@ -1420,9 +1459,15 @@ static void update_cpumasks_hier(struct cpuset *cs, struct tmpmasks *tmp) > > /* > * If it becomes empty, inherit the effective mask of the > - * parent, which is guaranteed to have some CPUs. > + * parent, which is guaranteed to have some CPUs unless > + * it is a partition root that has explicitly distributed > + * out all its CPUs. > */ > if (is_in_v2_mode() && cpumask_empty(tmp->new_cpus)) { > + if (is_partition_valid(cp) && > + cpumask_equal(cp->cpus_allowed, cp->subparts_cpus)) > + goto update_parent_subparts; > + > cpumask_copy(tmp->new_cpus, parent->effective_cpus); > if (!cp->use_parent_ecpus) { > cp->use_parent_ecpus = true; > @@ -1444,6 +1489,7 @@ static void update_cpumasks_hier(struct cpuset *cs, struct tmpmasks *tmp) > continue; > } > > +update_parent_subparts: > /* > * update_parent_subparts_cpumask() should have been called > * for cs already in update_cpumask(). We should also call > @@ -2249,6 +2295,13 @@ static int cpuset_can_attach(struct cgroup_taskset *tset) > (cpumask_empty(cs->cpus_allowed) || nodes_empty(cs->mems_allowed))) > goto out_unlock; > > + /* > + * On default hierarchy, task cannot be moved to a cpuset with empty > + * effective cpus. > + */ > + if (is_in_v2_mode() && cpumask_empty(cs->effective_cpus)) > + goto out_unlock; > + > cgroup_taskset_for_each(task, css, tset) { > ret = task_can_attach(task, cs->cpus_allowed); > if (ret) > @@ -3115,7 +3168,8 @@ hotplug_update_tasks(struct cpuset *cs, > struct cpumask *new_cpus, nodemask_t *new_mems, > bool cpus_updated, bool mems_updated) > { > - if (cpumask_empty(new_cpus)) > + /* A partition root is allowed to have empty effective cpus */ > + if (cpumask_empty(new_cpus) && !is_partition_valid(cs)) > cpumask_copy(new_cpus, parent_cs(cs)->effective_cpus); > if (nodes_empty(*new_mems)) > *new_mems = parent_cs(cs)->effective_mems; > @@ -3184,10 +3238,11 @@ static void cpuset_hotplug_update_tasks(struct cpuset *cs, struct tmpmasks *tmp) > > /* > * In the unlikely event that a partition root has empty > - * effective_cpus or its parent becomes invalid, we have to > - * transition it to the invalid state. > + * effective_cpus with tasks or its parent becomes invalid, we > + * have to transition it to the invalid state. > */ > - if (is_partition_valid(cs) && (cpumask_empty(&new_cpus) || > + if (is_partition_valid(cs) && > + ((cpumask_empty(&new_cpus) && partition_is_populated(cs, NULL)) || > is_partition_invalid(parent))) { > if (cs->nr_subparts_cpus) { > spin_lock_irq(&callback_lock); > @@ -3198,13 +3253,15 @@ static void cpuset_hotplug_update_tasks(struct cpuset *cs, struct tmpmasks *tmp) > } > > /* > - * If the effective_cpus is empty because the child > - * partitions take away all the CPUs, we can keep > - * the current partition and let the child partitions > - * fight for available CPUs. > + * Force the partition to become invalid if either one of > + * the following conditions hold: > + * 1) empty effective cpus but not valid empty partition. > + * 2) parent is invalid or doesn't grant any cpus to child > + * partitions. > */ > if (is_partition_invalid(parent) || > - cpumask_empty(&new_cpus)) { > + (cpumask_empty(&new_cpus) && > + partition_is_populated(cs, NULL))) { > int old_prs; > > update_parent_subparts_cpumask(cs, partcmd_disable, > -- > 2.27.0 > --