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Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:17:32 -0800
From: Bryan Huntsman <bryanh@...eaurora.org>
To: Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>
CC: Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>, Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mbohan@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cgroup: Set CGRP_RELEASABLE when adding to a cgroup
On 11/23/2010 09:37 PM, Colin Cross wrote:
> Changes the meaning of CGRP_RELEASABLE to be set on any cgroup
> that has ever had a task or cgroup in it, or had css_get called
> on it. The bit is set in cgroup_attach_task, cgroup_create,
> and __css_get. It is not necessary to set the bit in
> cgroup_fork, as the task is either in the root cgroup, in
> which can never be released, or the task it was forked from
> already set the bit in croup_attach_task.
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>
> ---
> include/linux/cgroup.h | 12 +--------
> kernel/cgroup.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
> 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/cgroup.h b/include/linux/cgroup.h
> index ed4ba11..9e13078 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cgroup.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cgroup.h
> @@ -84,12 +84,6 @@ enum {
> CSS_REMOVED, /* This CSS is dead */
> };
>
> -/* Caller must verify that the css is not for root cgroup */
> -static inline void __css_get(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, int count)
> -{
> - atomic_add(count, &css->refcnt);
> -}
> -
> /*
> * Call css_get() to hold a reference on the css; it can be used
> * for a reference obtained via:
> @@ -97,6 +91,7 @@ static inline void __css_get(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, int count)
> * - task->cgroups for a locked task
> */
>
> +extern void __css_get(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, int count);
> static inline void css_get(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
> {
> /* We don't need to reference count the root state */
> @@ -143,10 +138,7 @@ static inline void css_put(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
> enum {
> /* Control Group is dead */
> CGRP_REMOVED,
> - /*
> - * Control Group has previously had a child cgroup or a task,
> - * but no longer (only if CGRP_NOTIFY_ON_RELEASE is set)
> - */
> + /* Control Group has ever had a child cgroup or a task */
> CGRP_RELEASABLE,
> /* Control Group requires release notifications to userspace */
> CGRP_NOTIFY_ON_RELEASE,
> diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
> index 66a416b..34e855e 100644
> --- a/kernel/cgroup.c
> +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
> @@ -338,7 +338,15 @@ static void free_css_set_rcu(struct rcu_head *obj)
> * compiled into their kernel but not actually in use */
> static int use_task_css_set_links __read_mostly;
>
> -static void __put_css_set(struct css_set *cg, int taskexit)
> +/*
> + * refcounted get/put for css_set objects
> + */
> +static inline void get_css_set(struct css_set *cg)
> +{
> + atomic_inc(&cg->refcount);
> +}
> +
> +static void put_css_set(struct css_set *cg)
> {
> struct cg_cgroup_link *link;
> struct cg_cgroup_link *saved_link;
> @@ -364,12 +372,8 @@ static void __put_css_set(struct css_set *cg, int taskexit)
> struct cgroup *cgrp = link->cgrp;
> list_del(&link->cg_link_list);
> list_del(&link->cgrp_link_list);
> - if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cgrp->count) &&
> - notify_on_release(cgrp)) {
> - if (taskexit)
> - set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &cgrp->flags);
> + if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cgrp->count))
> check_for_release(cgrp);
> - }
>
> kfree(link);
> }
> @@ -379,24 +383,6 @@ static void __put_css_set(struct css_set *cg, int taskexit)
> }
>
> /*
> - * refcounted get/put for css_set objects
> - */
> -static inline void get_css_set(struct css_set *cg)
> -{
> - atomic_inc(&cg->refcount);
> -}
> -
> -static inline void put_css_set(struct css_set *cg)
> -{
> - __put_css_set(cg, 0);
> -}
> -
> -static inline void put_css_set_taskexit(struct css_set *cg)
> -{
> - __put_css_set(cg, 1);
> -}
> -
> -/*
> * compare_css_sets - helper function for find_existing_css_set().
> * @cg: candidate css_set being tested
> * @old_cg: existing css_set for a task
> @@ -1801,7 +1787,7 @@ int cgroup_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk)
> if (ss->attach)
> ss->attach(ss, cgrp, oldcgrp, tsk, false);
> }
> - set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &oldcgrp->flags);
> + set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &cgrp->flags);
> synchronize_rcu();
> put_css_set(cg);
>
> @@ -3427,6 +3413,8 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup *parent, struct dentry *dentry,
> if (err < 0)
> goto err_remove;
>
> + set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &parent->flags);
> +
> /* The cgroup directory was pre-locked for us */
> BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&cgrp->dentry->d_inode->i_mutex));
>
> @@ -3645,7 +3633,6 @@ again:
> cgroup_d_remove_dir(d);
> dput(d);
>
> - set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &parent->flags);
> check_for_release(parent);
>
> /*
> @@ -4240,7 +4227,7 @@ void cgroup_exit(struct task_struct *tsk, int run_callbacks)
> tsk->cgroups = &init_css_set;
> task_unlock(tsk);
> if (cg)
> - put_css_set_taskexit(cg);
> + put_css_set(cg);
> }
>
> /**
> @@ -4410,6 +4397,14 @@ static void check_for_release(struct cgroup *cgrp)
> }
>
> /* Caller must verify that the css is not for root cgroup */
> +void __css_get(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, int count)
> +{
> + atomic_add(count, &css->refcnt);
> + set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &css->cgroup->flags);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__css_get);
> +
> +/* Caller must verify that the css is not for root cgroup */
> void __css_put(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, int count)
> {
> struct cgroup *cgrp = css->cgroup;
> @@ -4417,10 +4412,7 @@ void __css_put(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css, int count)
> rcu_read_lock();
> val = atomic_sub_return(count, &css->refcnt);
> if (val == 1) {
> - if (notify_on_release(cgrp)) {
> - set_bit(CGRP_RELEASABLE, &cgrp->flags);
> - check_for_release(cgrp);
> - }
> + check_for_release(cgrp);
> cgroup_wakeup_rmdir_waiter(cgrp);
> }
> rcu_read_unlock();
Tested-by: Mike Bohan <mbohan@...eaurora.org>
I'm responding on Mike's behalf and adding him to this thread. This
patch improves launch time of a test app from ~700ms to ~250ms on MSM,
with much lower variance across tests. We also see UI latency
improvements, but have not quantified the gains.
- Bryan
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Sent by an employee of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum.
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