Re: How to debug outliers in `wb_wait_for_completion()` in `ksys_sync()`?

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Dear Linux folks,


On 08/28/18 07:27, Paul Menzel wrote:

> Using `sleepgraph.py` [1][2] to profile the suspend to RAM (STR)
> times, shows that `ksys_enter` takes a noticeable amount of time.
> 
> 13 ms on a TUXEDO Book BU1406 with the NVMe device *SAMSUNG
> MZVKW512HMJP-00000*, which is quite good, and over a 60 ms on ASRock
> E350M1 with an SSD SanDisk device.

It’s 109 ms on the ASRock E350M1, which makes up one third of the
total time to reach ACPI S3.

> Adding `devicefilter: ksys_sync` to `config/suspend-callgraph.cfg`,
> and running `sudo ./sleepgraph.py -config
> config/suspend-callgraph.cfg`, the attached HTML output shows, that
> `iterate_supers` takes 6 to 7 ms twice.
> 
> •   `iterate_supers` (6.316 ms @ 388.944557)
> •   `iterate_supers` (0.201 ms @ 388.950873)
> •   `iterate_supers` (7.421 ms @ 388.951074)
> 
> Normally, `sync_inodes_one_sb` only takes microseconds, but once in
> both cases it takes several milliseconds.
> 
> •   sync_inodes_one_sb (0.001 ms @ 388.944660)
> •   sync_inodes_one_sb (5.978 ms @ 388.944665)
> •   sync_inodes_one_sb (0.001 ms @ 388.950645)
> 
> Please find an excerpt from the call graph from ftrace below, and
> note the time increase between 388.944751 and 388.950636.
> 
>>   388.944700 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |          wb_wait_for_completion() {
>>   388.944701 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |            _cond_resched() {
>>   388.944701 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.064 us    |              rcu_all_qs();
>>   388.944702 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.664 us    |            } /* _cond_resched */
>>   388.944702 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.067 us    |            init_wait_entry();
>>   388.944703 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |            prepare_to_wait_event() {
>>   388.944703 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.080 us    |              _raw_spin_lock_irqsave();
>>   388.944704 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.073 us    |              _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore();
>>   388.944704 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   1.388 us    |            } /* prepare_to_wait_event */
>>   388.944705 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |            schedule() {
>>   388.944705 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.085 us    |              rcu_note_context_switch();
>>   388.944706 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.064 us    |              _raw_spin_lock();
>>   388.944707 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.093 us    |              update_rq_clock();
>>   388.944708 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |              deactivate_task() {
>>   388.944708 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                dequeue_task_fair() {
>>   388.944708 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  dequeue_entity() {
>>   388.944709 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                    update_curr() {
>>   388.944709 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.095 us    |                      update_min_vruntime();
>>   388.944710 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.126 us    |                      cpuacct_charge();
>>   388.944710 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                      __cgroup_account_cputime() {
>>   388.944711 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.055 us    |                        cgroup_rstat_updated();
>>   388.944711 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.675 us    |                      } /* __cgroup_account_cputime */
>>   388.944712 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   2.779 us    |                    } /* update_curr */
>>   388.944712 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.121 us    |                    __update_load_avg_se();
>>   388.944713 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.118 us    |                    __update_load_avg_cfs_rq();
>>   388.944713 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.056 us    |                    clear_buddies();
>>   388.944714 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.066 us    |                    account_entity_dequeue();
>>   388.944714 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.050 us    |                    update_cfs_group();
>>   388.944715 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   6.127 us    |                  } /* dequeue_entity */
>>   388.944715 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  dequeue_entity() {
>>   388.944715 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                    update_curr() {
>>   388.944716 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.097 us    |                      __calc_delta();
>>   388.944716 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.071 us    |                      update_min_vruntime();
>>   388.944717 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   1.473 us    |                    } /* update_curr */
>>   388.944717 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.142 us    |                    __update_load_avg_se();
>>   388.944718 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.100 us    |                    __update_load_avg_cfs_rq();
>>   388.944719 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.069 us    |                    clear_buddies();
>>   388.944719 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.098 us    |                    account_entity_dequeue();
>>   388.944720 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                    update_cfs_group() {
>>   388.944720 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.110 us    |                      reweight_entity();
>>   388.944721 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.847 us    |                    } /* update_cfs_group */
>>   388.944721 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   6.197 us    |                  } /* dequeue_entity */
>>   388.944722 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.053 us    |                  hrtick_update();
>>   388.944722 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   14.141 us   |                } /* dequeue_task_fair */
>>   388.944723 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   14.827 us   |              } /* deactivate_task */
>>   388.944723 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |              pick_next_task_fair() {
>>   388.944723 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                update_blocked_averages() {
>>   388.944724 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.070 us    |                  _raw_spin_lock_irqsave();
>>   388.944724 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.090 us    |                  update_rq_clock();
>>   388.944725 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.120 us    |                  __update_load_avg_cfs_rq();
>>   388.944726 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.162 us    |                  __update_load_avg_se();
>>   388.944727 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.090 us    |                  __update_load_avg_cfs_rq();
>>   388.944727 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.081 us    |                  __update_load_avg_cfs_rq();
>>   388.944728 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  update_rt_rq_load_avg() {
>>   388.944728 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.063 us    |                    __accumulate_pelt_segments();
>>   388.944729 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.785 us    |                  } /* update_rt_rq_load_avg */
>>   388.944729 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  update_dl_rq_load_avg() {
>>   388.944730 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.066 us    |                    __accumulate_pelt_segments();
>>   388.944730 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.763 us    |                  } /* update_dl_rq_load_avg */
>>   388.944731 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.061 us    |                  _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore();
>>   388.944731 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   7.452 us    |                } /* update_blocked_averages */
>>   388.944731 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                load_balance() {
>>   388.944732 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  find_busiest_group() {
>>   388.944732 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.100 us    |                    update_nohz_stats();
>>   388.944733 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.057 us    |                    idle_cpu();
>>   388.944734 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.098 us    |                    update_nohz_stats();
>>   388.944734 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   2.407 us    |                  } /* find_busiest_group */
>>   388.944735 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   3.120 us    |                } /* load_balance */
>>   388.944735 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.065 us    |                __msecs_to_jiffies();
>>   388.944736 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                load_balance() {
>>   388.944736 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  find_busiest_group() {
>>   388.944736 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.087 us    |                    update_nohz_stats();
>>   388.944737 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.063 us    |                    idle_cpu();
>>   388.944738 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.086 us    |                    update_nohz_stats();
>>   388.944739 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.068 us    |                    update_nohz_stats();
>>   388.944739 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.098 us    |                    idle_cpu();
>>   388.944740 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.094 us    |                    update_nohz_stats();
>>   388.944741 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.065 us    |                    idle_cpu();
>>   388.944741 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   5.160 us    |                  } /* find_busiest_group */
>>   388.944742 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   5.831 us    |                } /* load_balance */
>>   388.944742 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.062 us    |                __msecs_to_jiffies();
>>   388.944743 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.065 us    |                _raw_spin_lock();
>>   388.944743 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   20.205 us   |              } /* pick_next_task_fair */
>>   388.944744 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |              pick_next_task_idle() {
>>   388.944744 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                put_prev_task_fair() {
>>   388.944745 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  put_prev_entity() {
>>   388.944745 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.064 us    |                    check_cfs_rq_runtime();
>>   388.944746 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.713 us    |                  } /* put_prev_entity */
>>   388.944746 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  put_prev_entity() {
>>   388.944746 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.068 us    |                    check_cfs_rq_runtime();
>>   388.944747 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.691 us    |                  } /* put_prev_entity */
>>   388.944747 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   2.633 us    |                } /* put_prev_task_fair */
>>   388.944748 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.094 us    |                __update_idle_core();
>>   388.944748 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   3.899 us    |              } /* pick_next_task_idle */
>>   388.944749 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |              enter_lazy_tlb() {
>>   388.944749 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                switch_mm() {
>>   388.944749 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |                  switch_mm_irqs_off() {
>>   388.944750 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.244 us    |                    load_new_mm_cr3();
>>   388.944751 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.955 us    |                  } /* switch_mm_irqs_off */
>>   388.944751 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   1.472 us    |                } /* switch_mm */
>>   388.944751 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   2.023 us    |              } /* enter_lazy_tlb */
>>   388.950636 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.103 us    |              finish_task_switch();
>>   388.950638 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   5932.632 us |            } /* schedule */
>>   388.950638 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |            prepare_to_wait_event() {
>>   388.950638 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.068 us    |              _raw_spin_lock_irqsave();
>>   388.950638 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.053 us    |              _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore();
>>   388.950639 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.866 us    |            } /* prepare_to_wait_event */
>>   388.950639 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |               |            finish_wait() {
>>   388.950639 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.046 us    |              _raw_spin_lock_irqsave();
>>   388.950640 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.052 us    |              _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore();
>>   388.950640 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   0.788 us    |            } /* finish_wait */
>>   388.950640 |   0) sleepgr-11355  |   5939.443 us |          } /* wb_wait_for_completion */
> 
> Can these outliers be avoided? As this is in `schedule`, is it
> related to the used scheduler? At least the Intel Skylake i7-7500U
> CPU @ 2.70GHz processor with four threads in the TUXEDO laptop should
> have enough performance.
> 
> No scheduler seems to be used for the NVMe device.
> 
>     $ more /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/0000:04:00.0/nvme/nvme0/nvme0n1/queue/scheduler
>     [none]

Please find the data for the SSD SanDisk device (AHCI) attached. Here
is an excerpt.

iterate_supers (53.363 ms @ 921.357477)
    sync_inodes_one_sb (52.417 ms @ 921.357858)
        sync_inodes_sb (52.414 ms @ 921.357859)
            […]
            wb_wait_for_completion (17.226 ms @ 921.358335)
            […]
        […]
        filemap_fdatawait_keep_errors (34.120 ms @ 921.375575)
            __filemap_fdatawait_range (34.117 ms @ 921.375576)
                […]
                io_schedule (33.307 ms @ 921.375586)
                […]
        […]


Kind regards,

Paul


> [1]: https://01.org/suspendresume
> [2]: https://github.com/01org/pm-graph

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