On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 08:21:39PM +0530, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 11/4/2022 7:41 PM, Zhen Lei wrote:
> > In some extreme cases, such as the I/O pressure test, the CPU usage may
> > be 100%, causing RCU stall. In this case, the printed information about
> > current is not useful. Displays the number and usage of hard interrupts,
>
> Displaying
>
> > soft interrupts, and context switches that are generated within half of
> > the CPU stall timeout, can help us make a general judgment. In other
> > cases, we can preliminarily determine whether an infinite loop occurs
> > when local_irq, local_bh or preempt is disabled.
> >
> > For example:
> > rcu: INFO: rcu_preempt self-detected stall on CPU
> > rcu: 0-....: (1250 ticks this GP) <omitted>
> > rcu: hardirqs softirqs csw/system
> > rcu: number: 624 45 0
> > rcu: cputime: 69 1 2425 ==> 2500(ms)
> >
> > The example above shows that the number of hard and soft interrupts is
> > small, there is zero context switching, and the system takes up a lot of
> > time. We can quickly conclude that the current task is infinitely looped
> > with preempt_disable().
> >
> > The impact on system performance is negligible because snapshot is
> > recorded only one time after 1/2 CPU stall timeout.
> >
> > This enhanced debugging information is suppressed by default and can be
> > enabled by CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_DEEP_DEBUG=y or
> > rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_deep_debug=1.
>
> CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_CPUTIME ??
> rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_cputime ??
Good eyes! But I fixed this when pulling it into -rcu:
5242bc5b7213 ("rcu: Add RCU stall diagnosis information")
> > Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 +++
> > kernel/rcu/Kconfig.debug | 10 ++++++
> > kernel/rcu/rcu.h | 1 +
> > kernel/rcu/tree.c | 16 ++++++++++
> > kernel/rcu/tree.h | 17 ++++++++++
> > kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h | 31 +++++++++++++++++++
> > kernel/rcu/update.c | 2 ++
> > 7 files changed, 82 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > index a465d5242774af8..f7c0cfd1cdcacd3 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > @@ -5082,6 +5082,11 @@
> > rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_timeout to be used (after
> > conversion from seconds to milliseconds).
> > + rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_cputime= [KNL]
> > + Provide statistics on the cputime and count of
> > + interrupts and tasks during the second half of
> > + rcu stall timeout.
> > +
> > rcupdate.rcu_expedited= [KNL]
> > Use expedited grace-period primitives, for
> > example, synchronize_rcu_expedited() instead
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/Kconfig.debug b/kernel/rcu/Kconfig.debug
> > index 1b0c41d490f0588..cd7190d6b34e790 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/Kconfig.debug
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/Kconfig.debug
> > @@ -95,6 +95,16 @@ config RCU_EXP_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT
> > says to use the RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT value converted from
> > seconds to milliseconds.
> > +config RCU_CPU_STALL_CPUTIME
> > + bool "Provide additional rcu stall debug information"
> > + depends on RCU_STALL_COMMON
> > + default n
> > + help
> > + Statistics during the period from RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT/2 to
> > + RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT, such as the number of (hard interrupts, soft
> > + interrupts, task switches) and the cputime of (hard interrupts, soft
> > + interrupts, kerenl tasks) are added to the rcu stall report.
> Kernel ?
And again good eyes, but Robert beat you to this one. I also fixed this
when pulling it into -rcu.
> > +
> > config RCU_TRACE
> > bool "Enable tracing for RCU"
> > depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
> > index 65704cbc9df7b3d..70c79adfdc7046c 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
> > @@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ extern int rcu_cpu_stall_ftrace_dump;
> > extern int rcu_cpu_stall_suppress;
> > extern int rcu_cpu_stall_timeout;
> > extern int rcu_exp_cpu_stall_timeout;
> > +extern int rcu_cpu_stall_cputime;
> > int rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check(void);
> > int rcu_exp_jiffies_till_stall_check(void);
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > index c8ed24933b69c8c..93c286b98c8f03d 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > @@ -925,6 +925,22 @@ static int rcu_implicit_dynticks_qs(struct rcu_data *rdp)
> > rdp->rcu_iw_gp_seq = rnp->gp_seq;
> > irq_work_queue_on(&rdp->rcu_iw, rdp->cpu);
> > }
> > +
> > + if (rcu_cpu_stall_cputime && rdp->snap_record.gp_seq != rdp->gp_seq) {
> > + u64 *cpustat;
> > + struct rcu_snap_record *rsrp;
> > +
> > + cpustat = kcpustat_cpu(rdp->cpu).cpustat;
> > +
> > + rsrp = &rdp->snap_record;
> > + rsrp->cputime_irq = cpustat[CPUTIME_IRQ];
> > + rsrp->cputime_softirq = cpustat[CPUTIME_SOFTIRQ];
> > + rsrp->cputime_system = cpustat[CPUTIME_SYSTEM];
> > + rsrp->nr_hardirqs = kstat_cpu_irqs_sum(rdp->cpu);
> > + rsrp->nr_softirqs = kstat_cpu_softirqs_sum(rdp->cpu);
> > + rsrp->nr_csw = nr_context_switches_cpu(rdp->cpu);
> > + rsrp->gp_seq = rdp->gp_seq;
> > + }
> > }
> > return 0;
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> > index fcb5d696eb1700d..fa159a951ded42e 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
> > @@ -158,6 +158,22 @@ union rcu_noqs {
> > u16 s; /* Set of bits, aggregate OR here. */
> > };
> > +/*
> > + * Record the snapshot of the core stats at 1/2 rcu stall timeout. The member
> > + * gp_seq is used to ensure that all members are updated only once during the
> > + * second half period. The snapshot is taken only if this gp_seq is not equal
> > + * to rdp->gp_seq.
> > + */
> > +struct rcu_snap_record {
> > + unsigned long gp_seq; /* Track rdp->gp_seq counter */
> > + u64 cputime_irq; /* Accumulated cputime of hard irqs */
> > + u64 cputime_softirq;/* Accumulated cputime of soft irqs */
> > + u64 cputime_system; /* Accumulated cputime of kernel tasks */
> > + unsigned long nr_hardirqs; /* Accumulated number of hard irqs */
> > + unsigned int nr_softirqs; /* Accumulated number of soft irqs */
> > + unsigned long long nr_csw; /* Accumulated number of task switches */
> > +};
> > +
> > /* Per-CPU data for read-copy update. */
> > struct rcu_data {
> > /* 1) quiescent-state and grace-period handling : */
> > @@ -262,6 +278,7 @@ struct rcu_data {
> > short rcu_onl_gp_flags; /* ->gp_flags at last online. */
> > unsigned long last_fqs_resched; /* Time of last rcu_resched(). */
> > unsigned long last_sched_clock; /* Jiffies of last rcu_sched_clock_irq(). */
> > + struct rcu_snap_record snap_record; /* Snapshot of core stats at 1/2 rcu stall timeout */
> > long lazy_len; /* Length of buffered lazy callbacks. */
> > int cpu;
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h
> > index 5653560573e22d6..2e560a70d88fd87 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h
> > @@ -428,6 +428,35 @@ static bool rcu_is_rcuc_kthread_starving(struct rcu_data *rdp, unsigned long *jp
> > return j > 2 * HZ;
> > }
> > +static void print_cpu_stat_info(int cpu)
> > +{
> > + u64 *cpustat;
> > + unsigned long half_timeout;
> > + struct rcu_snap_record *rsrp;
> > + struct rcu_data *rdp = per_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data, cpu);
> > +
> > + if (!rcu_cpu_stall_cputime)
> > + return;
> > +
> > + rsrp = &rdp->snap_record;
> > + if (rsrp->gp_seq != rdp->gp_seq)
> > + return;
> > +
> > + cpustat = kcpustat_cpu(cpu).cpustat;
> > + half_timeout = rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check() / 2;
> > +
> > + pr_err(" hardirqs softirqs csw/system\n");
> > + pr_err(" number: %8ld %10d %12lld\n",
> > + kstat_cpu_irqs_sum(cpu) - rsrp->nr_hardirqs,
> > + kstat_cpu_softirqs_sum(cpu) - rsrp->nr_softirqs,
> > + nr_context_switches_cpu(cpu) - rsrp->nr_csw);
> > + pr_err("cputime: %8lld %10lld %12lld ==> %lld(ms)\n",
> > + div_u64(cpustat[CPUTIME_IRQ] - rsrp->cputime_irq, NSEC_PER_MSEC),
> > + div_u64(cpustat[CPUTIME_SOFTIRQ] - rsrp->cputime_softirq, NSEC_PER_MSEC),
> > + div_u64(cpustat[CPUTIME_SYSTEM] - rsrp->cputime_system, NSEC_PER_MSEC),
> > + jiffies64_to_msecs(half_timeout));
> > +}
> > +
> > /*
> > * Print out diagnostic information for the specified stalled CPU.
> > *
> > @@ -484,6 +513,8 @@ static void print_cpu_stall_info(int cpu)
> > data_race(rcu_state.n_force_qs) - rcu_state.n_force_qs_gpstart,
> > rcuc_starved ? buf : "",
> > falsepositive ? " (false positive?)" : "");
> > +
> > + print_cpu_stat_info(cpu);
> > }
> > /* Complain about starvation of grace-period kthread. */
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/update.c b/kernel/rcu/update.c
> > index 738842c4886b235..aec76ccbe1e343b 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/update.c
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/update.c
> > @@ -508,6 +508,8 @@ int rcu_cpu_stall_timeout __read_mostly = CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT;
> > module_param(rcu_cpu_stall_timeout, int, 0644);
> > int rcu_exp_cpu_stall_timeout __read_mostly = CONFIG_RCU_EXP_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT;
> > module_param(rcu_exp_cpu_stall_timeout, int, 0644);
> > +int rcu_cpu_stall_cputime __read_mostly = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_CPUTIME);
> > +module_param(rcu_cpu_stall_cputime, int, 0644);
> > #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_STALL_COMMON */
> > // Suppress boot-time RCU CPU stall warnings and rcutorture writer stall
>
>
> Overall, ack the idea.
Thank you for looking it over!
Thanx, Paul
