Re: [PATCH] SCHED: attribute page lock and waitqueue functions as sched

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On Thu, Nov 04, 2021 at 02:47:03AM +0800, Jimmy Shiu wrote:
> trace_sched_blocked_trace in CFS is really useful for debugging via
> trace because it tell where the process was stuck on callstack.
> 
> For example,
>            <...>-6143  ( 6136) [005] d..2    50.278987: sched_blocked_reason: pid=6136 iowait=0 caller=SyS_mprotect+0x88/0x208
>            <...>-6136  ( 6136) [005] d..2    50.278990: sched_blocked_reason: pid=6142 iowait=0 caller=do_page_fault+0x1f4/0x3b0
>            <...>-6142  ( 6136) [006] d..2    50.278996: sched_blocked_reason: pid=6144 iowait=0 caller=SyS_prctl+0x52c/0xb58
>            <...>-6144  ( 6136) [006] d..2    50.279007: sched_blocked_reason: pid=6136 iowait=0 caller=vm_mmap_pgoff+0x74/0x104
> 
> However, sometime it gives pointless information like this.
>     RenderThread-2322  ( 1805) [006] d.s3    50.319046: sched_blocked_reason: pid=6136 iowait=1 caller=__lock_page_killable+0x17c/0x220
>      logd.writer-594   (  587) [002] d.s3    50.334011: sched_blocked_reason: pid=6126 iowait=1 caller=wait_on_page_bit+0x194/0x208
>   kworker/u16:13-333   (  333) [007] d.s4    50.343161: sched_blocked_reason: pid=6136 iowait=1 caller=__lock_page_killable+0x17c/0x220
> 

/me peers at coffee

Maybe I'm blind but aside from Matthew's concerns, this
appears to rely on an Android patch that is not upstream
https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/msm/+/c9f00aa0e25e397533c198a0fcf6246715f99a7b%5E!/

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs




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