Re: [tip: sched/core] sched/fair: Multi-LLC select_idle_sibling()

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On 2023-07-05 at 13:57:02 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 12:04:48PM +0530, K Prateek Nayak wrote:
> 
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> @@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ static inline int x86_sched_itmt_flags(v
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_MC
>  static int x86_core_flags(void)
>  {
> -	return cpu_core_flags() | x86_sched_itmt_flags();
> +	return cpu_core_flags() | x86_sched_itmt_flags() | SD_IDLE_SIBLING;
>  }
I guess this flag might need to be added into the valid mask:

diff --git a/kernel/sched/topology.c b/kernel/sched/topology.c
index d3a3b2646ec4..4a563e9f7b10 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/topology.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/topology.c
@@ -1540,6 +1540,7 @@ static struct cpumask		***sched_domains_numa_masks;
 #define TOPOLOGY_SD_FLAGS		\
 	(SD_SHARE_CPUCAPACITY	|	\
 	 SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES |	\
+	 SD_IDLE_SIBLING	|	\
 	 SD_NUMA		|	\
 	 SD_ASYM_PACKING)
>  #endif
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_SMT
> --- a/include/linux/sched/sd_flags.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched/sd_flags.h
> @@ -161,3 +161,10 @@ SD_FLAG(SD_OVERLAP, SDF_SHARED_PARENT |
>   * NEEDS_GROUPS: No point in preserving domain if it has a single group.
>   */
>  SD_FLAG(SD_NUMA, SDF_SHARED_PARENT | SDF_NEEDS_GROUPS)
> +
> +/*
> + * Search for idle CPUs in sibling groups
> + *
> + * NEEDS_GROUPS: Load balancing flag.
> + */
> +SD_FLAG(SD_IDLE_SIBLING, SDF_NEEDS_GROUPS)
> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> @@ -7046,6 +7046,38 @@ static int select_idle_cpu(struct task_s
>  }
>  
>  /*
> + * For the multiple-LLC per node case, make sure to try the other LLC's if the
> + * local LLC comes up empty.
> + */
> +static int
> +select_idle_node(struct task_struct *p, struct sched_domain *sd, int target)
> +{
> +	struct sched_domain *parent = sd->parent;
> +	struct sched_group *sg;
> +
> +	/* Make sure to not cross nodes. */
> +	if (!parent || parent->flags & SD_NUMA)
> +		return -1;
> +
> +	sg = parent->groups;
> +	do {
> +		int cpu = cpumask_first(sched_group_span(sg));
> +		struct sched_domain *sd_child = per_cpu(sd_llc, cpu);
>
I wonder if we can use rcu_dereference() in case the cpu hotplug
changes the content sd_llc points to. (I'm still thinking of the
symptom you described here:)
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230605190746.GX83892@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

I'll launch some tests with this version on Sapphire Rapids(and with/without LLC-split hack patch).

thanks,
Chenyu



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