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Date:   Tue, 16 Jun 2020 11:17:16 +0800
From:   Xing Zhengjun <zhengjun.xing@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>
Cc:     Hillf Danton <hdanton@...a.com>,
        kernel test robot <rong.a.chen@...el.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@....com>,
        Phil Auld <pauld@...hat.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [LKP] [sched/fair] 070f5e860e: reaim.jobs_per_min -10.5%
 regression



On 6/15/2020 4:10 PM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> Hi Xing,
> 
> Le lundi 15 juin 2020 à 15:26:59 (+0800), Xing Zhengjun a écrit :
>>
>>
>> On 6/12/2020 7:06 PM, Hillf Danton wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 14:36:49 +0800 Xing Zhengjun wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
>>> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
>>> @@ -8215,12 +8215,8 @@ group_has_capacity(unsigned int imbalanc
>>>    	if (sgs->sum_nr_running < sgs->group_weight)
>>>    		return true;
>>> -	if ((sgs->group_capacity * imbalance_pct) <
>>> -			(sgs->group_runnable * 100))
>>> -		return false;
>>> -
>>> -	if ((sgs->group_capacity * 100) >
>>> -			(sgs->group_util * imbalance_pct))
>>> +	if ((sgs->group_capacity * 100) > (sgs->group_util * imbalance_pct) &&
>>> +	    (sgs->group_capacity * 100) > (sgs->group_runnable * imbalance_pct))
>>>    		return true;
>>>    	return false;
>>> @@ -8240,12 +8236,8 @@ group_is_overloaded(unsigned int imbalan
>>>    	if (sgs->sum_nr_running <= sgs->group_weight)
>>>    		return false;
>>> -	if ((sgs->group_capacity * 100) <
>>> -			(sgs->group_util * imbalance_pct))
>>> -		return true;
>>> -
>>> -	if ((sgs->group_capacity * imbalance_pct) <
>>> -			(sgs->group_runnable * 100))
>>> +	if ((sgs->group_capacity * 100) < (sgs->group_util * imbalance_pct) ||
>>> +	    (sgs->group_capacity * 100) < (sgs->group_runnable * imbalance_pct))
>>>    		return true;
>>>    	return false;
>>>
>>
>> I apply the patch based on v5.7, the regression still existed.
> 
> Thanks for the test. I don't know if it's relevant or not but the results seem a bit
> better with the patch and I'd like to check that it's only a matter of threshold to
> fix the problem.
> 
> Could you try the patch below which is quite aggressive but will help to confirm this ?
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> index 28be1c984a42..3c51d557547b 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
> @@ -8322,10 +8322,13 @@ static inline int sg_imbalanced(struct sched_group *group)
>   static inline bool
>   group_has_capacity(unsigned int imbalance_pct, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs)
>   {
> +       unsigned long imb;
> +
>          if (sgs->sum_nr_running < sgs->group_weight)
>                  return true;
> 
> -       if ((sgs->group_capacity * imbalance_pct) <
> +       imb = sgs->sum_nr_running * 100;
> +       if ((sgs->group_capacity * imb) <
>                          (sgs->group_runnable * 100))
>                  return false;
> 
> @@ -8347,6 +8350,8 @@ group_has_capacity(unsigned int imbalance_pct, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs)
>   static inline bool
>   group_is_overloaded(unsigned int imbalance_pct, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs)
>   {
> +       unsigned long imb;
> +
>          if (sgs->sum_nr_running <= sgs->group_weight)
>                  return false;
> 
> @@ -8354,7 +8359,8 @@ group_is_overloaded(unsigned int imbalance_pct, struct sg_lb_stats *sgs)
>                          (sgs->group_util * imbalance_pct))
>                  return true;
> 
> -       if ((sgs->group_capacity * imbalance_pct) <
> +       imb = sgs->sum_nr_running * 100;
> +       if ((sgs->group_capacity * imb) <
>                          (sgs->group_runnable * 100))
>                  return true;
> 
> 

I apply the patch based on v5.7, the test result is as the following:

=========================================================================================
tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/runtime/nr_task/debug-setup/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:
 
lkp-ivb-d04/reaim/debian-x86_64-20191114.cgz/x86_64-rhel-7.6/gcc-7/300s/100%/test/five_sec/performance/0x21

commit:
   9f68395333ad7f5bfe2f83473fed363d4229f11c
   070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c202451faa48236
   v5.7
   3e1643da53f3fc7414cfa3ad2a16ab2a164b7f4d (the test patch)

9f68395333ad7f5b 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c2                        v5.7 
3e1643da53f3fc7414cfa3ad2a1
---------------- --------------------------- --------------------------- 
---------------------------
          %stddev     %change         %stddev     %change 
%stddev     %change         %stddev
              \          |                \          |                \ 
         |                \
       0.69           -10.3%       0.62            -9.1%       0.62 
       -7.1%       0.64        reaim.child_systime
       0.62            -1.0%       0.61            +0.5%       0.62 
       +1.3%       0.63        reaim.child_utime
      66870           -10.0%      60187            -7.6%      61787 
       -6.1%      62807        reaim.jobs_per_min
      16717           -10.0%      15046            -7.6%      15446 
       -6.1%      15701        reaim.jobs_per_min_child
      97.84            -1.1%      96.75            -0.4%      97.43 
       -0.5%      97.34        reaim.jti
      72000           -10.8%      64216            -8.3%      66000 
       -5.7%      67885        reaim.max_jobs_per_min
       0.36           +10.6%       0.40            +7.8%       0.39 
       +6.9%       0.38        reaim.parent_time
       1.58 ±  2%     +71.0%       2.70 ±  2%     +26.9%       2.01 ± 
2%     +32.5%       2.09 ±  6%  reaim.std_dev_percent
       0.00 ±  5%    +110.4%       0.01 ±  3%     +48.8%       0.01 ± 
7%     +61.7%       0.01 ±  8%  reaim.std_dev_time
      50800            -2.4%      49600            -1.6%      50000 
       -1.3%      50133        reaim.workload


>>
>> =========================================================================================
>> tbox_group/testcase/rootfs/kconfig/compiler/runtime/nr_task/debug-setup/test/cpufreq_governor/ucode:
>>
>> lkp-ivb-d04/reaim/debian-x86_64-20191114.cgz/x86_64-rhel-7.6/gcc-7/300s/100%/test/five_sec/performance/0x21
>>
>> commit:
>>    9f68395333ad7f5bfe2f83473fed363d4229f11c
>>    070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c202451faa48236
>>    v5.7
>>    6b33257768b8dd3982054885ea310871be2cfe0b (Hillf's patch)
>>
>> 9f68395333ad7f5b 070f5e860ee2bf588c99ef7b4c2                        v5.7
>> 6b33257768b8dd3982054885ea3
>> ---------------- --------------------------- ---------------------------
>> ---------------------------
>>           %stddev     %change         %stddev     %change %stddev     %change
>> %stddev
>>               \          |                \          |                \
>> |                \
>>        0.69           -10.3%       0.62            -9.1%       0.62
>> -10.1%       0.62        reaim.child_systime
>>        0.62            -1.0%       0.61            +0.5%       0.62
>> +0.3%       0.62        reaim.child_utime
>>       66870           -10.0%      60187            -7.6%      61787
>> -8.3%      61305        reaim.jobs_per_min
>>       16717           -10.0%      15046            -7.6%      15446
>> -8.3%      15326        reaim.jobs_per_min_child
>>       97.84            -1.1%      96.75            -0.4%      97.43
>> -0.5%      97.37        reaim.jti
>>       72000           -10.8%      64216            -8.3%      66000
>> -8.3%      66000        reaim.max_jobs_per_min
>>        0.36           +10.6%       0.40            +7.8%       0.39
>> +9.4%       0.39        reaim.parent_time
>>        1.58 ±  2%     +71.0%       2.70 ±  2%     +26.9%       2.01 ± 2%
>> +33.2%       2.11        reaim.std_dev_percent
>>        0.00 ±  5%    +110.4%       0.01 ±  3%     +48.8%       0.01 ± 7%
>> +65.3%       0.01 ±  3%  reaim.std_dev_time
>>       50800            -2.4%      49600            -1.6%      50000
>> -1.8%      49866        reaim.workload
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Zhengjun Xing

-- 
Zhengjun Xing

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