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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2025-07-12 03:33:49 +0000
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2025-07-14 17:16:33 +0200
commit7de9d4f946383f48ec393b6e9ad0c20e49e174e7 (patch)
tree7d5af61cdcb15dddf2663782c175ce7d402103ad /kernel/sched/core.c
parentbe39617e38e0b1939a6014d77ee6f14707d59b1b (diff)
sched: Start blocked_on chain processing in find_proxy_task()
Start to flesh out the real find_proxy_task() implementation, but avoid the migration cases for now, in those cases just deactivate the donor task and pick again. To ensure the donor task or other blocked tasks in the chain aren't migrated away while we're running the proxy, also tweak the fair class logic to avoid migrating donor or mutex blocked tasks. [jstultz: This change was split out from the larger proxy patch] Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Connor O'Brien <connoro@google.com> Signed-off-by: John Stultz <jstultz@google.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Tested-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250712033407.2383110-9-jstultz@google.com
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched/core.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c146
1 files changed, 123 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index a0b11201a7b4..f7f576ad9b22 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
#include "../workqueue_internal.h"
#include "../../io_uring/io-wq.h"
#include "../smpboot.h"
+#include "../locking/mutex.h"
EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL(ipi_send_cpu);
EXPORT_TRACEPOINT_SYMBOL_GPL(ipi_send_cpumask);
@@ -2933,8 +2934,15 @@ static int affine_move_task(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, struct rq_flag
struct set_affinity_pending my_pending = { }, *pending = NULL;
bool stop_pending, complete = false;
- /* Can the task run on the task's current CPU? If so, we're done */
- if (cpumask_test_cpu(task_cpu(p), &p->cpus_mask)) {
+ /*
+ * Can the task run on the task's current CPU? If so, we're done
+ *
+ * We are also done if the task is the current donor, boosting a lock-
+ * holding proxy, (and potentially has been migrated outside its
+ * current or previous affinity mask)
+ */
+ if (cpumask_test_cpu(task_cpu(p), &p->cpus_mask) ||
+ (task_current_donor(rq, p) && !task_current(rq, p))) {
struct task_struct *push_task = NULL;
if ((flags & SCA_MIGRATE_ENABLE) &&
@@ -6573,11 +6581,12 @@ static bool try_to_block_task(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p,
}
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_PROXY_EXEC
-static inline void proxy_resched_idle(struct rq *rq)
+static inline struct task_struct *proxy_resched_idle(struct rq *rq)
{
put_prev_set_next_task(rq, rq->donor, rq->idle);
rq_set_donor(rq, rq->idle);
set_tsk_need_resched(rq->idle);
+ return rq->idle;
}
static bool __proxy_deactivate(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *donor)
@@ -6614,36 +6623,124 @@ static struct task_struct *proxy_deactivate(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *d
}
/*
- * Initial simple sketch that just deactivates the blocked task
- * chosen by pick_next_task() so we can then pick something that
- * isn't blocked.
+ * Find runnable lock owner to proxy for mutex blocked donor
+ *
+ * Follow the blocked-on relation:
+ * task->blocked_on -> mutex->owner -> task...
+ *
+ * Lock order:
+ *
+ * p->pi_lock
+ * rq->lock
+ * mutex->wait_lock
+ *
+ * Returns the task that is going to be used as execution context (the one
+ * that is actually going to be run on cpu_of(rq)).
*/
static struct task_struct *
find_proxy_task(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *donor, struct rq_flags *rf)
{
+ struct task_struct *owner = NULL;
+ int this_cpu = cpu_of(rq);
+ struct task_struct *p;
struct mutex *mutex;
- mutex = donor->blocked_on;
- /* Something changed in the chain, so pick again */
- if (!mutex)
- return NULL;
- /*
- * By taking mutex->wait_lock we hold off concurrent mutex_unlock()
- * and ensure @owner sticks around.
- */
- guard(raw_spinlock)(&mutex->wait_lock);
+ /* Follow blocked_on chain. */
+ for (p = donor; task_is_blocked(p); p = owner) {
+ mutex = p->blocked_on;
+ /* Something changed in the chain, so pick again */
+ if (!mutex)
+ return NULL;
+ /*
+ * By taking mutex->wait_lock we hold off concurrent mutex_unlock()
+ * and ensure @owner sticks around.
+ */
+ guard(raw_spinlock)(&mutex->wait_lock);
- /* Check again that donor is blocked with blocked_lock held */
- if (!task_is_blocked(donor) || mutex != __get_task_blocked_on(donor)) {
+ /* Check again that p is blocked with wait_lock held */
+ if (mutex != __get_task_blocked_on(p)) {
+ /*
+ * Something changed in the blocked_on chain and
+ * we don't know if only at this level. So, let's
+ * just bail out completely and let __schedule()
+ * figure things out (pick_again loop).
+ */
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ owner = __mutex_owner(mutex);
+ if (!owner) {
+ __clear_task_blocked_on(p, mutex);
+ return p;
+ }
+
+ if (!READ_ONCE(owner->on_rq) || owner->se.sched_delayed) {
+ /* XXX Don't handle blocked owners/delayed dequeue yet */
+ return proxy_deactivate(rq, donor);
+ }
+
+ if (task_cpu(owner) != this_cpu) {
+ /* XXX Don't handle migrations yet */
+ return proxy_deactivate(rq, donor);
+ }
+
+ if (task_on_rq_migrating(owner)) {
+ /*
+ * One of the chain of mutex owners is currently migrating to this
+ * CPU, but has not yet been enqueued because we are holding the
+ * rq lock. As a simple solution, just schedule rq->idle to give
+ * the migration a chance to complete. Much like the migrate_task
+ * case we should end up back in find_proxy_task(), this time
+ * hopefully with all relevant tasks already enqueued.
+ */
+ return proxy_resched_idle(rq);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Its possible to race where after we check owner->on_rq
+ * but before we check (owner_cpu != this_cpu) that the
+ * task on another cpu was migrated back to this cpu. In
+ * that case it could slip by our checks. So double check
+ * we are still on this cpu and not migrating. If we get
+ * inconsistent results, try again.
+ */
+ if (!task_on_rq_queued(owner) || task_cpu(owner) != this_cpu)
+ return NULL;
+
+ if (owner == p) {
+ /*
+ * It's possible we interleave with mutex_unlock like:
+ *
+ * lock(&rq->lock);
+ * find_proxy_task()
+ * mutex_unlock()
+ * lock(&wait_lock);
+ * donor(owner) = current->blocked_donor;
+ * unlock(&wait_lock);
+ *
+ * wake_up_q();
+ * ...
+ * ttwu_runnable()
+ * __task_rq_lock()
+ * lock(&wait_lock);
+ * owner == p
+ *
+ * Which leaves us to finish the ttwu_runnable() and make it go.
+ *
+ * So schedule rq->idle so that ttwu_runnable() can get the rq
+ * lock and mark owner as running.
+ */
+ return proxy_resched_idle(rq);
+ }
/*
- * Something changed in the blocked_on chain and
- * we don't know if only at this level. So, let's
- * just bail out completely and let __schedule()
- * figure things out (pick_again loop).
+ * OK, now we're absolutely sure @owner is on this
+ * rq, therefore holding @rq->lock is sufficient to
+ * guarantee its existence, as per ttwu_remote().
*/
- return NULL; /* do pick_next_task() again */
}
- return proxy_deactivate(rq, donor);
+
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(owner && !owner->on_rq);
+ return owner;
}
#else /* SCHED_PROXY_EXEC */
static struct task_struct *
@@ -6801,10 +6898,13 @@ pick_again:
next = find_proxy_task(rq, next, &rf);
if (!next)
goto pick_again;
+ if (next == rq->idle)
+ goto keep_resched;
}
picked:
clear_tsk_need_resched(prev);
clear_preempt_need_resched();
+keep_resched:
rq->last_seen_need_resched_ns = 0;
is_switch = prev != next;