Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 15:23 +0530, Sachin Sant wrote:
>> Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>> Well, it boots for me, but then, I've not been able to reproduce any
>>> issues anyway :/
>>>
>>> /me goes try a PREEMPT=n kernel, since that is what Mike reports boot
>>> funnies with..
>>>
>>> Full running diff against -tip:
>>>
>> Peter i still can recreate this issue with today's next(20091123).
>> Looks like the following patch haven't been merged yet.
>
> Correct, Ingo objected to the fastpath overhead.
>
> Could you please try the below patch which tries to address the issue
> differently.
>
> ---
> Subject: sched: Fix balance vs hotplug race
> From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Nov 25 13:31:39 CET 2009
>
> Since (e761b77: cpu hotplug, sched: Introduce cpu_active_map and redo
> sched domain managment) we have cpu_active_mask which is suppose to
> rule scheduler migration and load-balancing, except it never did.
The original patch was addressing some other issue. And to be honest I don't
remember the details now (it's been awhile) :(.
This change looks fine.
Max
>
> The particular problem being solved here is a crash in
> try_to_wake_up() where select_task_rq() ends up selecting an offline
> cpu because select_task_rq_fair() trusts the sched_domain tree to reflect
> the current state of affairs, similarly select_task_rq_rt() trusts the
> root_domain.
>
> However, the sched_domains are updated from CPU_DEAD, which is after
> the cpu is taken offline and after stop_machine is done. Therefore it
> can race perfectly well with code assuming the domains are right.
>
> Cure this by building the domains from cpu_active_mask on
> CPU_DOWN_PREPARE.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/cpumask.h | 2 ++
> kernel/cpu.c | 18 +++++++++++++-----
> kernel/cpuset.c | 16 +++++++++-------
> kernel/sched.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> 4 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/cpumask.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/cpumask.h
> +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/cpumask.h
> @@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ extern const struct cpumask *const cpu_a
> #define num_online_cpus() cpumask_weight(cpu_online_mask)
> #define num_possible_cpus() cpumask_weight(cpu_possible_mask)
> #define num_present_cpus() cpumask_weight(cpu_present_mask)
> +#define num_active_cpus() cpumask_weight(cpu_active_mask)
> #define cpu_online(cpu) cpumask_test_cpu((cpu), cpu_online_mask)
> #define cpu_possible(cpu) cpumask_test_cpu((cpu), cpu_possible_mask)
> #define cpu_present(cpu) cpumask_test_cpu((cpu), cpu_present_mask)
> @@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ extern const struct cpumask *const cpu_a
> #define num_online_cpus() 1
> #define num_possible_cpus() 1
> #define num_present_cpus() 1
> +#define num_active_cpus() 1
> #define cpu_online(cpu) ((cpu) == 0)
> #define cpu_possible(cpu) ((cpu) == 0)
> #define cpu_present(cpu) ((cpu) == 0)
> Index: linux-2.6/kernel/cpuset.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/cpuset.c
> +++ linux-2.6/kernel/cpuset.c
> @@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ static int update_cpumask(struct cpuset
> if (retval < 0)
> return retval;
>
> - if (!cpumask_subset(trialcs->cpus_allowed, cpu_online_mask))
> + if (!cpumask_subset(trialcs->cpus_allowed, cpu_active_mask))
> return -EINVAL;
> }
> retval = validate_change(cs, trialcs);
> @@ -2010,7 +2010,7 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struc
> }
>
> /* Continue past cpusets with all cpus, mems online */
> - if (cpumask_subset(cp->cpus_allowed, cpu_online_mask) &&
> + if (cpumask_subset(cp->cpus_allowed, cpu_active_mask) &&
> nodes_subset(cp->mems_allowed, node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]))
> continue;
>
> @@ -2019,7 +2019,7 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struc
> /* Remove offline cpus and mems from this cpuset. */
> mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
> cpumask_and(cp->cpus_allowed, cp->cpus_allowed,
> - cpu_online_mask);
> + cpu_active_mask);
> nodes_and(cp->mems_allowed, cp->mems_allowed,
> node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]);
> mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex);
> @@ -2057,8 +2057,10 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_cpus(stru
> switch (phase) {
> case CPU_ONLINE:
> case CPU_ONLINE_FROZEN:
> - case CPU_DEAD:
> - case CPU_DEAD_FROZEN:
> + case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE:
> + case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE_FROZEN:
> + case CPU_DOWN_FAILED:
> + case CPU_DOWN_FAILED_FROZEN:
> break;
>
> default:
> @@ -2067,7 +2069,7 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_cpus(stru
>
> cgroup_lock();
> mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
> - cpumask_copy(top_cpuset.cpus_allowed, cpu_online_mask);
> + cpumask_copy(top_cpuset.cpus_allowed, cpu_active_mask);
> mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex);
> scan_for_empty_cpusets(&top_cpuset);
> ndoms = generate_sched_domains(&doms, &attr);
> @@ -2114,7 +2116,7 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(str
>
> void __init cpuset_init_smp(void)
> {
> - cpumask_copy(top_cpuset.cpus_allowed, cpu_online_mask);
> + cpumask_copy(top_cpuset.cpus_allowed, cpu_active_mask);
> top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY];
>
> hotcpu_notifier(cpuset_track_online_cpus, 0);
> Index: linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/sched.c
> +++ linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c
> @@ -2323,6 +2323,12 @@ void task_oncpu_function_call(struct tas
> preempt_enable();
> }
>
> +static inline
> +int select_task_rq(struct task_struct *p, int sd_flags, int wake_flags)
> +{
> + return p->sched_class->select_task_rq(p, sd_flags, wake_flags);
> +}
> +
> /***
> * try_to_wake_up - wake up a thread
> * @p: the to-be-woken-up thread
> @@ -2376,7 +2382,7 @@ static int try_to_wake_up(struct task_st
> p->state = TASK_WAKING;
> task_rq_unlock(rq, &flags);
>
> - cpu = p->sched_class->select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_WAKE, wake_flags);
> + cpu = select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_WAKE, wake_flags);
> if (cpu != orig_cpu) {
> local_irq_save(flags);
> rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
> @@ -2593,7 +2599,7 @@ void sched_fork(struct task_struct *p, i
> p->sched_class = &fair_sched_class;
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> - cpu = p->sched_class->select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_FORK, 0);
> + cpu = select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_FORK, 0);
> #endif
> local_irq_save(flags);
> update_rq_clock(cpu_rq(cpu));
> @@ -3156,7 +3162,7 @@ out:
> void sched_exec(void)
> {
> int new_cpu, this_cpu = get_cpu();
> - new_cpu = current->sched_class->select_task_rq(current, SD_BALANCE_EXEC, 0);
> + new_cpu = select_task_rq(current, SD_BALANCE_EXEC, 0);
> put_cpu();
> if (new_cpu != this_cpu)
> sched_migrate_task(current, new_cpu);
> @@ -4134,7 +4140,7 @@ static int load_balance(int this_cpu, st
> unsigned long flags;
> struct cpumask *cpus = __get_cpu_var(load_balance_tmpmask);
>
> - cpumask_copy(cpus, cpu_online_mask);
> + cpumask_copy(cpus, cpu_active_mask);
>
> /*
> * When power savings policy is enabled for the parent domain, idle
> @@ -4297,7 +4303,7 @@ load_balance_newidle(int this_cpu, struc
> int all_pinned = 0;
> struct cpumask *cpus = __get_cpu_var(load_balance_tmpmask);
>
> - cpumask_copy(cpus, cpu_online_mask);
> + cpumask_copy(cpus, cpu_active_mask);
>
> /*
> * When power savings policy is enabled for the parent domain, idle
> @@ -4694,7 +4700,7 @@ int select_nohz_load_balancer(int stop_t
> cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, nohz.cpu_mask);
>
> /* time for ilb owner also to sleep */
> - if (cpumask_weight(nohz.cpu_mask) == num_online_cpus()) {
> + if (cpumask_weight(nohz.cpu_mask) == num_active_cpus()) {
> if (atomic_read(&nohz.load_balancer) == cpu)
> atomic_set(&nohz.load_balancer, -1);
> return 0;
> @@ -7071,7 +7077,7 @@ int set_cpus_allowed_ptr(struct task_str
> int ret = 0;
>
> rq = task_rq_lock(p, &flags);
> - if (!cpumask_intersects(new_mask, cpu_online_mask)) {
> + if (!cpumask_intersects(new_mask, cpu_active_mask)) {
> ret = -EINVAL;
> goto out;
> }
> @@ -7093,7 +7099,7 @@ int set_cpus_allowed_ptr(struct task_str
> if (cpumask_test_cpu(task_cpu(p), new_mask))
> goto out;
>
> - if (migrate_task(p, cpumask_any_and(cpu_online_mask, new_mask), &req)) {
> + if (migrate_task(p, cpumask_any_and(cpu_active_mask, new_mask), &req)) {
> /* Need help from migration thread: drop lock and wait. */
> struct task_struct *mt = rq->migration_thread;
>
> @@ -7247,19 +7253,19 @@ static void move_task_off_dead_cpu(int d
>
> again:
> /* Look for allowed, online CPU in same node. */
> - for_each_cpu_and(dest_cpu, nodemask, cpu_online_mask)
> + for_each_cpu_and(dest_cpu, nodemask, cpu_active_mask)
> if (cpumask_test_cpu(dest_cpu, &p->cpus_allowed))
> goto move;
>
> /* Any allowed, online CPU? */
> - dest_cpu = cpumask_any_and(&p->cpus_allowed, cpu_online_mask);
> + dest_cpu = cpumask_any_and(&p->cpus_allowed, cpu_active_mask);
> if (dest_cpu < nr_cpu_ids)
> goto move;
>
> /* No more Mr. Nice Guy. */
> if (dest_cpu >= nr_cpu_ids) {
> cpuset_cpus_allowed_locked(p, &p->cpus_allowed);
> - dest_cpu = cpumask_any_and(cpu_online_mask, &p->cpus_allowed);
> + dest_cpu = cpumask_any_and(cpu_active_mask, &p->cpus_allowed);
>
> /*
> * Don't tell them about moving exiting tasks or
> @@ -7288,7 +7294,7 @@ move:
> */
> static void migrate_nr_uninterruptible(struct rq *rq_src)
> {
> - struct rq *rq_dest = cpu_rq(cpumask_any(cpu_online_mask));
> + struct rq *rq_dest = cpu_rq(cpumask_any(cpu_active_mask));
> unsigned long flags;
>
> local_irq_save(flags);
> @@ -7542,7 +7548,7 @@ static ctl_table *sd_alloc_ctl_cpu_table
> static struct ctl_table_header *sd_sysctl_header;
> static void register_sched_domain_sysctl(void)
> {
> - int i, cpu_num = num_online_cpus();
> + int i, cpu_num = num_possible_cpus();
> struct ctl_table *entry = sd_alloc_ctl_entry(cpu_num + 1);
> char buf[32];
>
> @@ -7552,7 +7558,7 @@ static void register_sched_domain_sysctl
> if (entry == NULL)
> return;
>
> - for_each_online_cpu(i) {
> + for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> snprintf(buf, 32, "cpu%d", i);
> entry->procname = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> entry->mode = 0555;
> @@ -9064,7 +9070,7 @@ match1:
> if (doms_new == NULL) {
> ndoms_cur = 0;
> doms_new = &fallback_doms;
> - cpumask_andnot(doms_new[0], cpu_online_mask, cpu_isolated_map);
> + cpumask_andnot(doms_new[0], cpu_active_mask, cpu_isolated_map);
> WARN_ON_ONCE(dattr_new);
> }
>
> @@ -9195,8 +9201,10 @@ static int update_sched_domains(struct n
> switch (action) {
> case CPU_ONLINE:
> case CPU_ONLINE_FROZEN:
> - case CPU_DEAD:
> - case CPU_DEAD_FROZEN:
> + case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE:
> + case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE_FROZEN:
> + case CPU_DOWN_FAILED:
> + case CPU_DOWN_FAILED_FROZEN:
> partition_sched_domains(1, NULL, NULL);
> return NOTIFY_OK;
>
> @@ -9243,7 +9251,7 @@ void __init sched_init_smp(void)
> #endif
> get_online_cpus();
> mutex_lock(&sched_domains_mutex);
> - arch_init_sched_domains(cpu_online_mask);
> + arch_init_sched_domains(cpu_active_mask);
> cpumask_andnot(non_isolated_cpus, cpu_possible_mask, cpu_isolated_map);
> if (cpumask_empty(non_isolated_cpus))
> cpumask_set_cpu(smp_processor_id(), non_isolated_cpus);
> Index: linux-2.6/kernel/cpu.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/cpu.c
> +++ linux-2.6/kernel/cpu.c
> @@ -212,6 +212,8 @@ static int __ref _cpu_down(unsigned int
> err = __raw_notifier_call_chain(&cpu_chain, CPU_DOWN_PREPARE | mod,
> hcpu, -1, &nr_calls);
> if (err == NOTIFY_BAD) {
> + set_cpu_active(cpu, true);
> +
> nr_calls--;
> __raw_notifier_call_chain(&cpu_chain, CPU_DOWN_FAILED | mod,
> hcpu, nr_calls, NULL);
> @@ -223,11 +225,11 @@ static int __ref _cpu_down(unsigned int
>
> /* Ensure that we are not runnable on dying cpu */
> cpumask_copy(old_allowed, ¤t->cpus_allowed);
> - set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current,
> - cpumask_of(cpumask_any_but(cpu_online_mask, cpu)));
> + set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpu_active_mask);
>
> err = __stop_machine(take_cpu_down, &tcd_param, cpumask_of(cpu));
> if (err) {
> + set_cpu_active(cpu, true);
> /* CPU didn't die: tell everyone. Can't complain. */
> if (raw_notifier_call_chain(&cpu_chain, CPU_DOWN_FAILED | mod,
> hcpu) == NOTIFY_BAD)
> @@ -292,9 +294,6 @@ int __ref cpu_down(unsigned int cpu)
>
> err = _cpu_down(cpu, 0);
>
> - if (cpu_online(cpu))
> - set_cpu_active(cpu, true);
> -
> out:
> cpu_maps_update_done();
> stop_machine_destroy();
> @@ -387,6 +386,15 @@ int disable_nonboot_cpus(void)
> * with the userspace trying to use the CPU hotplug at the same time
> */
> cpumask_clear(frozen_cpus);
> +
> + for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
> + if (cpu == first_cpu)
> + continue;
> + set_cpu_active(cpu, false);
> + }
> +
> + synchronize_sched();
> +
> printk("Disabling non-boot CPUs ...\n");
> for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
> if (cpu == first_cpu)
>
>
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