Re: [PATCH][V2] sched/rt: Print curr when RT throttling activated

From: Alexandru Ardelean
Date: Wed Apr 17 2024 - 02:48:57 EST


On Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 6:25 PM Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 01/04/24 18:47, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 11:07 PM Alexandru Ardelean <alex@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 3:22 PM Alexandru Ardelean <alex@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > From: Xianting Tian <tian.xianting@xxxxxxx>
> >> >
> >> > We may meet the issue, that one RT thread occupied the cpu by 950ms/1s,
> >> > The RT thread maybe is a business thread or other unknown thread.
> >> >
> >> > Currently, it only outputs the print "sched: RT throttling activated"
> >> > when RT throttling happen. It is hard to know what is the RT thread,
> >> > For further analysis, we need add more prints.
> >> >
> >> > This patch is to print current RT task when RT throttling activated,
> >> > It help us to know what is the RT thread in the first time.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Adding Greg on this patch, since it 's been a while.
> >> And also: ping :)
> >
> > Ping on this :)
> >
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> AFAIA this has been proposed a few times in the past, the problem is that
> printing the current task isn't the right thing to do as it may not be the
> one that contributed most of the runtime that lead to throttling.
>
> See https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221209163606.53a2370e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Ah.
Thanks for the input :)
I'll shut up on this.

Thanks
Alex

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