Re: [Question] The system may be stuck if there is a cpu cgroup cpu.cfs_quato_us is very low

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Fri Jul 01 2022 - 16:15:50 EST


On Fri, Jul 01, 2022 at 01:08:21PM -0700, Benjamin Segall wrote:
> Yes, fixing (kernel) priority inversion due to CFS_BANDWIDTH requires a
> serious reworking of how it works, because it would need to dequeue
> tasks individually rather than doing the entire cfs_rq at a time (and
> would require some effort to avoid pinging every throttling task to get
> it into the kernel).

Right, I don't have a good idea on evolving the current implementation
into something correct. As you pointed out, we need to account along
the sched_group tree but conditionally enforce on each thread.

Thanks.

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tejun