Message-ID: <20100108163352.GB22219@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 8 Jan 2010 11:33:52 -0500
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>, axboe@...nel.dk,
	ryov@...inux.co.jp,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, menage@...gle.com,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2/2] cgroups: blkio subsystem as module

On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 12:30:21AM -0500, Ben Blum wrote:
> Convert blk-cgroup to be buildable as a module
> 
> From: Ben Blum <bblum@...rew.cmu.edu>
> 
> This patch modifies the Block I/O cgroup subsystem to be able to be built as a
> module. As the CFQ disk scheduler optionally depends on blk-cgroup, config
> options in block/Kconfig, block/Kconfig.iosched, and block/blk-cgroup.h are
> enhanced to support the new module dependency.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Blum <bblum@...rew.cmu.edu>

Two quick observations with testing.

You need to EXPORT cgroup_path.

Second, after loading the module, I mounted the blkio controller. But creating
a cgroup directory crashed.

Vivek

BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000020
IP: [<ffffffff8106bcb4>] cgroup_mkdir+0x17e/0x350
PGD 1a7fe0067 PUD 1a0f19067 PMD 0 
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP 
last sysfs file: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu3/cache/index2/shared_cpu_map
CPU 3 
Pid: 3984, comm: mkdir Not tainted 2.6.33-rc3-cgroup-module #2 /ProLiant DL380 G5
RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8106bcb4>]  [<ffffffff8106bcb4>] cgroup_mkdir+0x17e/0x350
RSP: 0018:ffff8801a0f17e38  EFLAGS: 00010203
RAX: ffff8801a8cbde00 RBX: ffffffffa02cc8e0 RCX: ffff8801a8cbde00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffff8801a770c000 R08: 0000000000000040 R09: ffff8801a0f17d48
R10: ffff8801a0f17ec8 R11: ffffffff8113efb4 R12: 0000000000000001
R13: ffff8801a0f22000 R14: ffff8801948aa980 R15: ffff8801a0f22030
FS:  00007ff9ecf5a710(0000) GS:ffff8800282c0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000000000000020 CR3: 00000001a257e000 CR4: 00000000000406e0
DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Process mkdir (pid: 3984, threadinfo ffff8801a0f16000, task ffff8801a8e2c040)
Stack:
 0000000000000003 000001ed948a8db0 ffff8801a0e1e800 0000000000000000
<0> ffff8801a7745940 ffff8801948a8db0 ffff8801948aa980 0000000000000000
<0> 00000000000001ed 00007fff661cb6eb 0000000000000000 ffffffff810d837e
Call Trace:
 [<ffffffff810d837e>] ? vfs_mkdir+0xd5/0x164
 [<ffffffff810da743>] ? sys_mkdirat+0x85/0xd1
 [<ffffffff810773be>] ? audit_syscall_entry+0x1b9/0x1e4
 [<ffffffff8100286b>] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
Code: 4c 24 18 e8 82 f3 ff ff 31 f6 48 3d 00 f0 ff ff 48 89 c1 76 20 85 c0 74 35 45 31 e4 e9 5a 01 00 00 48 8b 7c 24 18 48 63 d6 ff c6 <66> 8b 44 57 20 66 89 44 51 20 44 39 e6 7c e7 8b 51 08 49 63 c4 
RIP  [<ffffffff8106bcb4>] cgroup_mkdir+0x17e/0x350
 RSP <ffff8801a0f17e38>
CR2: 0000000000000020
---[ end trace 09377bc5e5c2b563 ]---

> ---
>  block/Kconfig             |    2 +-
>  block/Kconfig.iosched     |    2 +-
>  block/blk-cgroup.c        |   53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  block/blk-cgroup.h        |   10 +++++++-
>  include/linux/iocontext.h |    2 +-
>  kernel/cgroup.c           |    8 +++++++
>  6 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/block/Kconfig b/block/Kconfig
> index e20fbde..62a5921 100644
> --- a/block/Kconfig
> +++ b/block/Kconfig
> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_INTEGRITY
>  	Protection.  If in doubt, say N.
>  
>  config BLK_CGROUP
> -	bool
> +	tristate
>  	depends on CGROUPS
>  	default n
>  	---help---
> diff --git a/block/Kconfig.iosched b/block/Kconfig.iosched
> index b71abfb..fc71cf0 100644
> --- a/block/Kconfig.iosched
> +++ b/block/Kconfig.iosched
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ config IOSCHED_DEADLINE
>  
>  config IOSCHED_CFQ
>  	tristate "CFQ I/O scheduler"
> +	select BLK_CGROUP if CFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED
>  	default y
>  	---help---
>  	  The CFQ I/O scheduler tries to distribute bandwidth equally
> @@ -35,7 +36,6 @@ config IOSCHED_CFQ
>  config CFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED
>  	bool "CFQ Group Scheduling support"
>  	depends on IOSCHED_CFQ && CGROUPS
> -	select BLK_CGROUP
>  	default n
>  	---help---
>  	  Enable group IO scheduling in CFQ.
> diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
> index 1fa2654..6c73380 100644
> --- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
> +++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
> @@ -23,6 +23,31 @@ static LIST_HEAD(blkio_list);
>  struct blkio_cgroup blkio_root_cgroup = { .weight = 2*BLKIO_WEIGHT_DEFAULT };
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blkio_root_cgroup);
>  
> +static struct cgroup_subsys_state *blkiocg_create(struct cgroup_subsys *,
> +						  struct cgroup *);
> +static int blkiocg_can_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *, struct cgroup *,
> +			      struct task_struct *, bool);
> +static void blkiocg_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *, struct cgroup *,
> +			   struct cgroup *, struct task_struct *, bool);
> +static void blkiocg_destroy(struct cgroup_subsys *, struct cgroup *);
> +static int blkiocg_populate(struct cgroup_subsys *, struct cgroup *);
> +
> +struct cgroup_subsys blkio_subsys = {
> +	.name = "blkio",
> +	.create = blkiocg_create,
> +	.can_attach = blkiocg_can_attach,
> +	.attach = blkiocg_attach,
> +	.destroy = blkiocg_destroy,
> +	.populate = blkiocg_populate,
> +#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP
> +	/* note: blkio_subsys_id is otherwise defined in blk-cgroup.h */
> +	.subsys_id = blkio_subsys_id,
> +#endif
> +	.use_id = 1,
> +	.module = THIS_MODULE,
> +};
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blkio_subsys);
> +
>  bool blkiocg_css_tryget(struct blkio_cgroup *blkcg)
>  {
>  	if (!css_tryget(&blkcg->css))
> @@ -267,7 +292,8 @@ remove_entry:
>  done:
>  	free_css_id(&blkio_subsys, &blkcg->css);
>  	rcu_read_unlock();
> -	kfree(blkcg);
> +	if (blkcg != &blkio_root_cgroup)
> +		kfree(blkcg);
>  }
>  
>  static struct cgroup_subsys_state *
> @@ -333,17 +359,6 @@ static void blkiocg_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *subsys, struct cgroup *cgroup,
>  	task_unlock(tsk);
>  }
>  
> -struct cgroup_subsys blkio_subsys = {
> -	.name = "blkio",
> -	.create = blkiocg_create,
> -	.can_attach = blkiocg_can_attach,
> -	.attach = blkiocg_attach,
> -	.destroy = blkiocg_destroy,
> -	.populate = blkiocg_populate,
> -	.subsys_id = blkio_subsys_id,
> -	.use_id = 1,
> -};
> -
>  void blkio_policy_register(struct blkio_policy_type *blkiop)
>  {
>  	spin_lock(&blkio_list_lock);
> @@ -359,3 +374,17 @@ void blkio_policy_unregister(struct blkio_policy_type *blkiop)
>  	spin_unlock(&blkio_list_lock);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blkio_policy_unregister);
> +
> +static int __init init_cgroup_blkio(void)
> +{
> +	return cgroup_load_subsys(&blkio_subsys);
> +}
> +
> +static void __exit exit_cgroup_blkio(void)
> +{
> +	cgroup_unload_subsys(&blkio_subsys);
> +}
> +
> +module_init(init_cgroup_blkio);
> +module_exit(exit_cgroup_blkio);
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.h b/block/blk-cgroup.h
> index 4d316df..57648c6 100644
> --- a/block/blk-cgroup.h
> +++ b/block/blk-cgroup.h
> @@ -15,7 +15,13 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/cgroup.h>
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP
> +#if defined(CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP_MODULE)
> +
> +#ifndef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP
> +/* When blk-cgroup is a module, its subsys_id isn't a compile-time constant */
> +extern struct cgroup_subsys blkio_subsys;
> +#define blkio_subsys_id blkio_subsys.subsys_id
> +#endif
>  
>  struct blkio_cgroup {
>  	struct cgroup_subsys_state css;
> @@ -94,7 +100,7 @@ static inline void blkiocg_update_blkio_group_dequeue_stats(
>  			struct blkio_group *blkg, unsigned long dequeue) {}
>  #endif
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP
> +#if defined(CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP_MODULE)
>  extern struct blkio_cgroup blkio_root_cgroup;
>  extern struct blkio_cgroup *cgroup_to_blkio_cgroup(struct cgroup *cgroup);
>  extern void blkiocg_add_blkio_group(struct blkio_cgroup *blkcg,
> diff --git a/include/linux/iocontext.h b/include/linux/iocontext.h
> index a632359..b9f109d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/iocontext.h
> +++ b/include/linux/iocontext.h
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ struct io_context {
>  	unsigned short ioprio;
>  	unsigned short ioprio_changed;
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP
> +#if defined(CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP_MODULE)
>  	unsigned short cgroup_changed;
>  #endif
>  
> diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
> index 5af59eb..391ff41 100644
> --- a/kernel/cgroup.c
> +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
> @@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ void cgroup_lock(void)
>  {
>  	mutex_lock(&cgroup_mutex);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cgroup_lock);
>  
>  /**
>   * cgroup_unlock - release lock on cgroup changes
> @@ -700,6 +701,7 @@ void cgroup_unlock(void)
>  {
>  	mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cgroup_unlock);
>  
>  /*
>   * A couple of forward declarations required, due to cyclic reference loop:
> @@ -1762,6 +1764,7 @@ bool cgroup_lock_live_group(struct cgroup *cgrp)
>  	}
>  	return true;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cgroup_lock_live_group);
>  
>  static int cgroup_release_agent_write(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cftype *cft,
>  				      const char *buffer)
> @@ -4034,6 +4037,7 @@ void __css_put(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
>  	rcu_read_unlock();
>  	WARN_ON_ONCE(val < 1);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__css_put);
>  
>  /*
>   * Notify userspace when a cgroup is released, by running the
> @@ -4149,6 +4153,7 @@ unsigned short css_id(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
>  		return cssid->id;
>  	return 0;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(css_id);
>  
>  unsigned short css_depth(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
>  {
> @@ -4158,6 +4163,7 @@ unsigned short css_depth(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
>  		return cssid->depth;
>  	return 0;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(css_depth);
>  
>  bool css_is_ancestor(struct cgroup_subsys_state *child,
>  		    const struct cgroup_subsys_state *root)
> @@ -4194,6 +4200,7 @@ void free_css_id(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup_subsys_state *css)
>  	spin_unlock(&ss->id_lock);
>  	call_rcu(&id->rcu_head, __free_css_id_cb);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(free_css_id);
>  
>  /*
>   * This is called by init or create(). Then, calls to this function are
> @@ -4310,6 +4317,7 @@ struct cgroup_subsys_state *css_lookup(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, int id)
>  
>  	return rcu_dereference(cssid->css);
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(css_lookup);
>  
>  /**
>   * css_get_next - lookup next cgroup under specified hierarchy.
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