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How do cpu-freq related stuff find its way into mainline?
Is there a GIT repository/branch on <git.kernel.org> where you can pull from?

- Sedat -

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Andrew Morton
<akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:22:35 +0200
> "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday 09 June 2010, Sedat Dilek wrote:
>> > The patch from [1] is still missing.
>> >
>> >    "cpufreq-call-nr_iowait_cpu-with-disabled-preemption.patch" from
>> > Dmitry Monakhoc
>> >
>> > Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > Tested-by Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > I have already reported this issue on LKML [2] and cpufreq ML [3].
>> >
>> > - Sedat -
>> >
>> > [1] http://www.spinics.net/lists/cpufreq/msg01631.html
>> > [2] http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/5/31/77
>> > [3] http://www.spinics.net/lists/cpufreq/msg01637.html
>>
>> Thanks, added.
>
> I just merged a different patch whcih should address this:
>
>
> From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fix
>
>  BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: s2disk/3392
>  caller is nr_iowait_cpu+0xe/0x1e
>  Pid: 3392, comm: s2disk Not tainted 2.6.35-rc3-dbg-00106-ga75e02b #2
>  Call Trace:
>  [<c1184c55>] debug_smp_processor_id+0xa5/0xbc
>  [<c10282a5>] nr_iowait_cpu+0xe/0x1e
>  [<c104ab7c>] update_ts_time_stats+0x32/0x6c
>  [<c104ac73>] get_cpu_idle_time_us+0x36/0x58
>  [<c124229b>] get_cpu_idle_time+0x12/0x74
>  [<c1242963>] cpufreq_governor_dbs+0xc3/0x2dc
>  [<c1240437>] __cpufreq_governor+0x51/0x85
>  [<c1241190>] __cpufreq_set_policy+0x10c/0x13d
>  [<c12413d3>] cpufreq_add_dev_interface+0x212/0x233
>  [<c1241b1e>] ? handle_update+0x0/0xd
>  [<c1241a18>] cpufreq_add_dev+0x34b/0x35a
>  [<c103c973>] ? schedule_delayed_work_on+0x11/0x13
>  [<c12c14db>] cpufreq_cpu_callback+0x59/0x63
>  [<c1042f39>] notifier_call_chain+0x26/0x48
>  [<c1042f7d>] __raw_notifier_call_chain+0xe/0x10
>  [<c102efb9>] __cpu_notify+0x15/0x29
>  [<c102efda>] cpu_notify+0xd/0xf
>  [<c12bfb30>] _cpu_up+0xaf/0xd2
>  [<c12b3ad4>] enable_nonboot_cpus+0x3d/0x94
>  [<c1055eef>] hibernation_snapshot+0x104/0x1a2
>  [<c1058b49>] snapshot_ioctl+0x24b/0x53e
>  [<c1028ad1>] ? sub_preempt_count+0x7c/0x89
>  [<c10ab91d>] vfs_ioctl+0x2e/0x8c
>  [<c10588fe>] ? snapshot_ioctl+0x0/0x53e
>  [<c10ac2c7>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x42f/0x45a
>  [<c10a0ba5>] ? fsnotify_modify+0x4f/0x5a
>  [<c11e9dc3>] ? tty_write+0x0/0x1d0
>  [<c10a12d6>] ? vfs_write+0xa2/0xda
>  [<c10ac333>] sys_ioctl+0x41/0x62
>  [<c10027d3>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x2d
>
> The initial fix was to use get_cpu/put_cpu in nr_iowait_cpu.  However,
> Arjan stated that "the bug is that it needs to be nr_iowait_cpu(int cpu)".
>
> This patch introduces nr_iowait_cpu(int cpu) and changes to it callers.
>
> akpm: addresses about 30,000,000 different bug reports.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
>  drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c |   10 ++++++++--
>  include/linux/sched.h            |    2 +-
>  kernel/sched.c                   |    4 ++--
>  kernel/time/tick-sched.c         |    4 +++-
>  4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff -puN drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c
> --- a/drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu
> +++ a/drivers/cpuidle/governors/menu.c
> @@ -137,15 +137,18 @@ static inline int which_bucket(unsigned
>  {
>        int bucket = 0;
>
> +       int cpu = get_cpu();
>        /*
>         * We keep two groups of stats; one with no
>         * IO pending, one without.
>         * This allows us to calculate
>         * E(duration)|iowait
>         */
> -       if (nr_iowait_cpu())
> +       if (nr_iowait_cpu(cpu))
>                bucket = BUCKETS/2;
>
> +       put_cpu();
> +
>        if (duration < 10)
>                return bucket;
>        if (duration < 100)
> @@ -169,13 +172,16 @@ static inline int which_bucket(unsigned
>  static inline int performance_multiplier(void)
>  {
>        int mult = 1;
> +       int cpu = get_cpu();
>
>        /* for higher loadavg, we are more reluctant */
>
>        mult += 2 * get_loadavg();
>
>        /* for IO wait tasks (per cpu!) we add 5x each */
> -       mult += 10 * nr_iowait_cpu();
> +       mult += 10 * nr_iowait_cpu(cpu);
> +
> +       put_cpu();
>
>        return mult;
>  }
> diff -puN include/linux/sched.h~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu include/linux/sched.h
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu
> +++ a/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ extern int nr_processes(void);
>  extern unsigned long nr_running(void);
>  extern unsigned long nr_uninterruptible(void);
>  extern unsigned long nr_iowait(void);
> -extern unsigned long nr_iowait_cpu(void);
> +extern unsigned long nr_iowait_cpu(int cpu);
>  extern unsigned long this_cpu_load(void);
>
>
> diff -puN kernel/sched.c~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu kernel/sched.c
> --- a/kernel/sched.c~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu
> +++ a/kernel/sched.c
> @@ -2864,9 +2864,9 @@ unsigned long nr_iowait(void)
>        return sum;
>  }
>
> -unsigned long nr_iowait_cpu(void)
> +unsigned long nr_iowait_cpu(int cpu)
>  {
> -       struct rq *this = this_rq();
> +       struct rq *this = cpu_rq(cpu);
>        return atomic_read(&this->nr_iowait);
>  }
>
> diff -puN kernel/time/tick-sched.c~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c~cpuidle-avoid-using-smp_processor_id-in-preemptible-code-nr_iowait_cpu
> +++ a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
> @@ -159,10 +159,12 @@ update_ts_time_stats(struct tick_sched *
>        ktime_t delta;
>
>        if (ts->idle_active) {
> +               int cpu = get_cpu();
>                delta = ktime_sub(now, ts->idle_entrytime);
>                ts->idle_sleeptime = ktime_add(ts->idle_sleeptime, delta);
> -               if (nr_iowait_cpu() > 0)
> +               if (nr_iowait_cpu(cpu) > 0)
>                        ts->iowait_sleeptime = ktime_add(ts->iowait_sleeptime, delta);
> +               put_cpu();
>                ts->idle_entrytime = now;
>        }
>
> _
>
>
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