Re: Patch "rtla/timerlat: Make timerlat_top_cpu->*_count unsigned long long" has been added to the 6.6-stable tree

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út 10. 12. 2024 v 22:04 odesílatel Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> napsal:
>
> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
>
>     rtla/timerlat: Make timerlat_top_cpu->*_count unsigned long long
>
> to the 6.6-stable tree which can be found at:
>     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
>
> The filename of the patch is:
>      rtla-timerlat-make-timerlat_top_cpu-_count-unsigned-.patch
> and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory.
>

Could you also add "rtla/timerlat: Make timerlat_hist_cpu->*_count
unsigned long long", too (76b3102148135945b013797fac9b20), just like
we already have in-queue for 6.12? It makes no sense to do one fix but
not the other (clearly autosel AI won't take over the world yet).

> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>
>
>
> commit 0b8030ad5be8c39c4ad0f27fa740b3140a31023b
> Author: Tomas Glozar <tglozar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Fri Oct 11 14:10:14 2024 +0200
>
>     rtla/timerlat: Make timerlat_top_cpu->*_count unsigned long long
>
>     [ Upstream commit 4eba4723c5254ba8251ecb7094a5078d5c300646 ]
>
>     Most fields of struct timerlat_top_cpu are unsigned long long, but the
>     fields {irq,thread,user}_count are int (32-bit signed).
>
>     This leads to overflow when tracing on a large number of CPUs for a long
>     enough time:
>     $ rtla timerlat top -a20 -c 1-127 -d 12h
>     ...
>       0 12:00:00   |          IRQ Timer Latency (us)        |         Thread Timer Latency (us)
>     CPU COUNT      |      cur       min       avg       max |      cur       min       avg       max
>      1 #43200096  |        0         0         1         2 |        3         2         6        12
>     ...
>     127 #43200096  |        0         0         1         2 |        3         2         5        11
>     ALL #119144 e4 |                  0         5         4 |                  2        28        16
>
>     The average latency should be 0-1 for IRQ and 5-6 for thread, but is
>     reported as 5 and 28, about 4 to 5 times more, due to the count
>     overflowing when summed over all CPUs: 43200096 * 127 = 5486412192,
>     however, 1191444898 (= 5486412192 mod MAX_INT) is reported instead, as
>     seen on the last line of the output, and the averages are thus ~4.6
>     times higher than they should be (5486412192 / 1191444898 = ~4.6).
>
>     Fix the issue by changing {irq,thread,user}_count fields to unsigned
>     long long, similarly to other fields in struct timerlat_top_cpu and to
>     the count variable in timerlat_top_print_sum.
>
>     Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20241011121015.2868751-1-tglozar@xxxxxxxxxx
>     Reported-by: Attila Fazekas <afazekas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Tomas Glozar <tglozar@xxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/tools/tracing/rtla/src/timerlat_top.c b/tools/tracing/rtla/src/timerlat_top.c
> index a84f43857de14..0915092057f85 100644
> --- a/tools/tracing/rtla/src/timerlat_top.c
> +++ b/tools/tracing/rtla/src/timerlat_top.c
> @@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ struct timerlat_top_params {
>  };
>
>  struct timerlat_top_cpu {
> -       int                     irq_count;
> -       int                     thread_count;
> -       int                     user_count;
> +       unsigned long long      irq_count;
> +       unsigned long long      thread_count;
> +       unsigned long long      user_count;
>
>         unsigned long long      cur_irq;
>         unsigned long long      min_irq;
> @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static void timerlat_top_print(struct osnoise_tool *top, int cpu)
>         /*
>          * Unless trace is being lost, IRQ counter is always the max.
>          */
> -       trace_seq_printf(s, "%3d #%-9d |", cpu, cpu_data->irq_count);
> +       trace_seq_printf(s, "%3d #%-9llu |", cpu, cpu_data->irq_count);
>
>         if (!cpu_data->irq_count) {
>                 trace_seq_printf(s, "%s %s %s %s |", no_value, no_value, no_value, no_value);
>

Thanks,
Tomas






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