Re: [External] Re: [PATCH] sched/fair: update tg->load_avg and se->load in throttle_cfs_rq()

From: Chengming Zhou
Date: Fri Apr 15 2022 - 01:42:26 EST


On 2022/4/14 01:30, Benjamin Segall wrote:
> Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> We use update_load_avg(cfs_rq, se, 0) in throttle_cfs_rq(), so the
>> cfs_rq->tg_load_avg_contrib and task_group->load_avg won't be updated
>> even when the cfs_rq's load_avg has changed.
>>
>> And we also don't call update_cfs_group(se), so the se->load won't
>> be updated too.
>>
>> Change to use update_load_avg(cfs_rq, se, UPDATE_TG) and add
>> update_cfs_group(se) in throttle_cfs_rq(), like we do in
>> dequeue_task_fair().
>
> Hmm, this does look more correct; Vincent, was having this not do
> UPDATE_TG deliberate, or an accident that we all missed when checking?
>
> It looks like the unthrottle_cfs_rq side got UPDATE_TG added later in
> the two-loops pass, but not the throttle_cfs_rq side.

Yes, UPDATE_TG was added in unthrottle_cfs_rq() in commit 39f23ce07b93
("sched/fair: Fix unthrottle_cfs_rq() for leaf_cfs_rq list").

>
> Also unthrottle_cfs_rq I'm guessing could still use update_cfs_group(se)

It looks like we should also add update_cfs_group(se) in unthrottle_cfs_rq().

Thanks.

>
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> kernel/sched/fair.c | 3 ++-
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>> index d4bd299d67ab..b37dc1db7be7 100644
>> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
>> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>> @@ -4936,8 +4936,9 @@ static bool throttle_cfs_rq(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
>> if (!se->on_rq)
>> goto done;
>>
>> - update_load_avg(qcfs_rq, se, 0);
>> + update_load_avg(qcfs_rq, se, UPDATE_TG);
>> se_update_runnable(se);
>> + update_cfs_group(se);
>>
>> if (cfs_rq_is_idle(group_cfs_rq(se)))
>> idle_task_delta = cfs_rq->h_nr_running;