Re: [PATCH v8 0/6] rcu: Add RCU stall diagnosis information

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On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 12:59:28PM +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 19, 2022 at 05:25:02PM +0800, Zhen Lei wrote:
> > v7 --> v8:
> > 1. Change call jiffies64_to_msecs() to call jiffies_to_msecs().
> > 2. Mention that rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_cputime overrides
> >    CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_CPUTIME behaviour in the Kconfig help text.
> > 3. Fix a make htmldocs warning, change "|...|" to ":...:".
> > 
> > v6 --> v7:
> > 1. Use kcpustat_field() to obtain the cputime.
> > 2. Make the output start with "\t" to match other related prints.
> > 3. Aligns the output of the last line of RCU stall.
> > 
> > v5 --> v6:
> > 1. When there are more than two continuous RCU stallings, correctly handle the
> >    value of the second and subsequent sampling periods. Update comments and
> >    document.
> >    Thanks to Elliott, Robert for the test.
> > 2. Change "rcu stall" to "RCU stall".
> > 
> > v4 --> v5:
> > 1. Resolve a git am conflict. No code change.
> > 
> > v3 --> v4:
> > 1. Rename rcu_cpu_stall_deep_debug to rcu_cpu_stall_cputime.
> > 
> > v2 --> v3:
> > 1. Fix the return type of kstat_cpu_irqs_sum()
> > 2. Add Kconfig option CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_DEEP_DEBUG and boot parameter
> >    rcupdate.rcu_cpu_stall_deep_debug.
> > 3. Add comments and normalize local variable name
> > 
> > v1 --> v2:
> > 1. Fixed a bug in the code. If the rcu stall is detected by another CPU,
> >    kcpustat_this_cpu cannot be used.
> > @@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ static void print_cpu_stat_info(int cpu)
> >         if (r->gp_seq != rdp->gp_seq)
> >                 return;
> > 
> > -       cpustat = kcpustat_this_cpu->cpustat;
> > +       cpustat = kcpustat_cpu(cpu).cpustat;
> > 2. Move the start point of statistics from rcu_stall_kick_kthreads() to
> >    rcu_implicit_dynticks_qs(), removing the dependency on irq_work.
> > 
> > v1:
> > 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,
> > 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.
> > 
> > Zhen Lei (6):
> >   genirq: Fix the return type of kstat_cpu_irqs_sum()
> >   sched: Add helper kstat_cpu_softirqs_sum()
> >   sched: Add helper nr_context_switches_cpu()
> >   rcu: Add RCU stall diagnosis information
> >   doc: Document CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_CPUTIME=y stall information
> >   rcu: Align the output of RCU stall
> 
> Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you!

							Thanx, Paul

> Thanks!
> 
> > 
> >  Documentation/RCU/stallwarn.rst               | 88 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt         |  6 ++
> >  include/linux/kernel_stat.h                   | 14 ++-
> >  kernel/rcu/Kconfig.debug                      | 13 +++
> >  kernel/rcu/rcu.h                              |  1 +
> >  kernel/rcu/tree.c                             | 18 ++++
> >  kernel/rcu/tree.h                             | 19 ++++
> >  kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h                       | 35 +++++++-
> >  kernel/rcu/update.c                           |  2 +
> >  kernel/sched/core.c                           |  5 ++
> >  10 files changed, 198 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > -- 
> > 2.25.1
> > 



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