On Mon, 17 Apr 2023, Babu Moger wrote: > The resctrl task assignment for MONITOR or CONTROL group needs to be > done one at a time. For example: > > $mount -t resctrl resctrl /sys/fs/resctrl/ > $mkdir /sys/fs/resctrl/clos1 > $echo 123 > /sys/fs/resctrl/clos1/tasks > $echo 456 > /sys/fs/resctrl/clos1/tasks > $echo 789 > /sys/fs/resctrl/clos1/tasks > > This is not user-friendly when dealing with hundreds of tasks. > > It can be improved by supporting the multiple task id assignment in > one command with the tasks separated by commas. For example: > > $echo 123,456,789 > /sys/fs/resctrl/clos1/tasks > > Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/x86/resctrl.rst | 9 ++++++++- > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/x86/resctrl.rst b/Documentation/x86/resctrl.rst > index 387ccbcb558f..f28ed1443a6a 100644 > --- a/Documentation/x86/resctrl.rst > +++ b/Documentation/x86/resctrl.rst > @@ -292,7 +292,14 @@ All groups contain the following files: > "tasks": > Reading this file shows the list of all tasks that belong to > this group. Writing a task id to the file will add a task to the > - group. If the group is a CTRL_MON group the task is removed from > + group. Multiple tasks can be added by separating the task ids > + with commas. Tasks will be assigned sequentially in the order it > + is entered. "Tasks ... it is ..." doesn't sound correct. > Failures while assigning the tasks will be aborted > + immediately and tasks next in the sequence will not be assigned. > + Users may need to retry them again. Failure details possibly with > + pid will be logged in /sys/fs/resctrl/info/last_cmd_status file. > + > + If the group is a CTRL_MON group the task is removed from > whichever previous CTRL_MON group owned the task and also from > any MON group that owned the task. If the group is a MON group, > then the task must already belong to the CTRL_MON parent of this > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c > index 6ad33f355861..df5bd13440b0 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/rdtgroup.c > @@ -696,18 +696,41 @@ static ssize_t rdtgroup_tasks_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, > char *buf, size_t nbytes, loff_t off) > { > struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp; > + char *pid_str; > int ret = 0; > pid_t pid; > > - if (kstrtoint(strstrip(buf), 0, &pid) || pid < 0) > + if (nbytes == 0) > return -EINVAL; > + > + buf[nbytes - 1] = '\0'; > + > rdtgrp = rdtgroup_kn_lock_live(of->kn); > if (!rdtgrp) { > rdtgroup_kn_unlock(of->kn); > return -ENOENT; > } > + > +next: > + if (!buf || buf[0] == '\0') > + goto unlock; > + > rdt_last_cmd_clear(); > > + pid_str = strim(strsep(&buf, ",")); > + > + if (kstrtoint(pid_str, 0, &pid)) { > + rdt_last_cmd_printf("Task list parsing error\n"); > + ret = -EINVAL; > + goto unlock; > + } > + > + if (pid < 0) { > + rdt_last_cmd_printf("Invalid pid %d value\n", pid); > + ret = -EINVAL; > + goto unlock; > + } > + > if (rdtgrp->mode == RDT_MODE_PSEUDO_LOCKED || > rdtgrp->mode == RDT_MODE_PSEUDO_LOCKSETUP) { > ret = -EINVAL; > @@ -716,6 +739,12 @@ static ssize_t rdtgroup_tasks_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, > } > > ret = rdtgroup_move_task(pid, rdtgrp, of); > + if (ret) { > + rdt_last_cmd_printf("Error while processing task %d\n", pid); > + goto unlock; > + } else { > + goto next; > + } Why is this not changed into a while () loop?? > > unlock: > rdtgroup_kn_unlock(of->kn); > > -- i.