linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] sched/core: add forced idle accounting for cgroups

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Message-ID: <20220521100037.GA2578@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Sat, 21 May 2022 12:00:37 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Josh Don <joshdon@...gle.com>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
        Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@...hat.com>,
        Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Cruz Zhao <CruzZhao@...ux.alibaba.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sched/core: add forced idle accounting for cgroups

On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 04:51:38PM -0700, Josh Don wrote:

> diff --git a/kernel/sched/core_sched.c b/kernel/sched/core_sched.c
> index 38a2cec21014..ddef2b8ddf68 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/core_sched.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core_sched.c
> @@ -277,7 +277,11 @@ void __sched_core_account_forceidle(struct rq *rq)
>  		if (p == rq_i->idle)
>  			continue;
>  
> -		__schedstat_add(p->stats.core_forceidle_sum, delta);
> +		/*
> +		 * Note: this will account forceidle to the current cpu, even
> +		 * if it comes from our SMT sibling.
> +		 */
> +		account_forceidle_time(p, delta);
>  	}

AFAICT this is the only caller of that function.

>  }
>  
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/cputime.c b/kernel/sched/cputime.c
> index 78a233d43757..598d1026d629 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/cputime.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/cputime.c
> @@ -226,6 +226,17 @@ void account_idle_time(u64 cputime)
>  		cpustat[CPUTIME_IDLE] += cputime;
>  }
>  
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_CORE
> +/* Account for forceidle time due to core scheduling. */
> +void account_forceidle_time(struct task_struct *p, u64 delta)
> +{
> +	schedstat_add(p->stats.core_forceidle_sum, delta);

But then you loose the __, why? 

> +
> +	task_group_account_field(p, CPUTIME_FORCEIDLE, delta);
> +}
> +#endif