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Date:	Mon, 15 Dec 2014 10:48:23 +0800
From:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Kamezawa Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
CC:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@...fujitsu.com>,
	"Gu, Zheng" <guz.fnst@...fujitsu.com>,
	tangchen <tangchen@...fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] workqueue: handle change in cpu-node relationship.

On 12/15/2014 10:20 AM, Kamezawa Hiroyuki wrote:
> (2014/12/15 11:12), Lai Jiangshan wrote:
>> On 12/14/2014 12:38 AM, Kamezawa Hiroyuki wrote:
>>> Although workqueue detects relationship between cpu<->node at boot,
>>> it is finally determined in cpu_up().
>>> This patch tries to update pool->node using online status of cpus.
>>>
>>> 1. When a node goes down, clear per-cpu pool's node attr.
>>> 2. When a cpu comes up, update per-cpu pool's node attr.
>>> 3. When a cpu comes up, update possinle node cpumask workqueue is using for sched.
>>> 4. Detect the best node for unbound pool's cpumask using the latest info.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
>>> ---
>>>   kernel/workqueue.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>>>   1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
>>> index 07b4eb5..259b3ba 100644
>>> --- a/kernel/workqueue.c
>>> +++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
>>> @@ -266,7 +266,8 @@ struct workqueue_struct {
>>>   static struct kmem_cache *pwq_cache;
>>>
>>>   static cpumask_var_t *wq_numa_possible_cpumask;
>>> -                    /* possible CPUs of each node */
>>> +    /* possible CPUs of each node initialized with possible info at boot.
>>> +           but modified at cpu hotplug to be adjusted to real info.  */
>>>
>>>   static bool wq_disable_numa;
>>>   module_param_named(disable_numa, wq_disable_numa, bool, 0444);
>>> @@ -3449,6 +3450,31 @@ static void put_unbound_pool(struct worker_pool *pool)
>>>       call_rcu_sched(&pool->rcu, rcu_free_pool);
>>>   }
>>>
>>> +/*
>>> + * detect best node for given cpumask.
>>> + */
>>> +static int pool_detect_best_node(const struct cpumask *cpumask)
>>> +{
>>> +    int node, best, match, selected;
>>> +    static struct cpumask andmask; /* we're under mutex */
>>> +
>>> +    /* Is any node okay ? */
>>> +    if (!wq_numa_enabled ||
>>> +        cpumask_subset(cpu_online_mask, cpumask))
>>> +        return NUMA_NO_NODE;
>>> +    best = 0;
>>> +    selected = NUMA_NO_NODE;
>>> +    /* select a node which contains the most cpu of cpumask */
>>> +    for_each_node_state(node, N_ONLINE) {
>>> +        cpumask_and(&andmask, cpumask, cpumask_of_node(node));
>>> +        match = cpumask_weight(&andmask);
>>> +        if (match > best)
>>> +            selected = node;
>>> +    }
>>> +    return selected;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +
>>>   /**
>>>    * get_unbound_pool - get a worker_pool with the specified attributes
>>>    * @attrs: the attributes of the worker_pool to get
>>> @@ -3467,7 +3493,6 @@ static struct worker_pool *get_unbound_pool(const struct workqueue_attrs *attrs)
>>>   {
>>>       u32 hash = wqattrs_hash(attrs);
>>>       struct worker_pool *pool;
>>> -    int node;
>>>
>>>       lockdep_assert_held(&wq_pool_mutex);
>>>
>>> @@ -3492,17 +3517,7 @@ static struct worker_pool *get_unbound_pool(const struct workqueue_attrs *attrs)
>>>        * 'struct workqueue_attrs' comments for detail.
>>>        */
>>>       pool->attrs->no_numa = false;
>>> -
>>> -    /* if cpumask is contained inside a NUMA node, we belong to that node */
>>> -    if (wq_numa_enabled) {
>>> -        for_each_node(node) {
>>> -            if (cpumask_subset(pool->attrs->cpumask,
>>> -                       wq_numa_possible_cpumask[node])) {
>>> -                pool->node = node;
>>> -                break;
>>> -            }
>>> -        }
>>> -    }
>>> +    pool->node = pool_detect_best_node(pool->attrs->cpumask);
>>>
>>>       if (worker_pool_assign_id(pool) < 0)
>>>           goto fail;
>>> @@ -4567,7 +4582,7 @@ static int workqueue_cpu_up_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
>>>       int cpu = (unsigned long)hcpu;
>>>       struct worker_pool *pool;
>>>       struct workqueue_struct *wq;
>>> -    int pi;
>>> +    int pi, node;
>>>
>>>       switch (action & ~CPU_TASKS_FROZEN) {
>>>       case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
>>> @@ -4583,6 +4598,16 @@ static int workqueue_cpu_up_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
>>>       case CPU_ONLINE:
>>>           mutex_lock(&wq_pool_mutex);
>>>
>>> +        /* now cpu <-> node info is established, update the info. */
>>> +        if (!wq_disable_numa) {
>>
>>
>>
>>> +            for_each_node_state(node, N_POSSIBLE)
>>> +                cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu,
>>> +                    wq_numa_possible_cpumask[node]);
>>
>> The wq code try to reuse the origin pwqs/pools when the node still have cpu online.
>> these 3 lines of code will cause the origin pwqs/pools be on the road of dying, and
>> create a new set of pwqs/pools.
> 
> because the result of wq_calc_node_cpumask() changes ?

Yes.

> Do you mean some comment should be added here ? or explaination for your reply for [3/4] ?

this fix [4/4] breaks the original design.

> 
> Thanks,
> -Kame
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>
>>> +            node = cpu_to_node(cpu);
>>> +            cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, wq_numa_possible_cpumask[node]);
>>> +        }
>>> +        for_each_cpu_worker_pool(pool, cpu)
>>> +            pool->node = cpu_to_node(cpu);
>>>           for_each_pool(pool, pi) {
>>>               mutex_lock(&pool->attach_mutex);
>>>
>>> @@ -4951,7 +4976,21 @@ void workqueue_register_numanode(int nid)
>>>   void workqueue_unregister_numanode(int nid)
>>>   {
>>>       struct workqueue_struct *wq;
>>> +    const struct cpumask *nodecpumask;
>>> +    struct worker_pool *pool;
>>> +    int cpu;
>>>
>>> +    /* at this point, cpu-to-node relationship is not lost */
>>> +    nodecpumask = cpumask_of_node(nid);
>>> +    for_each_cpu(cpu, nodecpumask) {
>>> +        /*
>>> +         * pool is allcated at boot and assumed to be persistent,
>>> +         * we cannot free this.
>>> +         * Update to be NUMA_NO_NODE. This will be fixed at ONLINE
>>> +         */
>>> +        for_each_cpu_worker_pool(pool, cpu)
>>> +            pool->node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
>>> +    }
>>>       mutex_lock(&wq_pool_mutex);
>>>       list_for_each_entry(wq, &workqueues, list)
>>>           wq_release_unbound_numa(wq, nid);
>>
> 
> 
> .
> 

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