linux-kernel - [PATCH rcu 27/32] rcu-tasks: Maintain a count of tasks blocking RCU Tasks Trace grace period

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Message-Id: <20220620225411.3842519-27-paulmck@kernel.org>
Date:   Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:54:06 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To:     rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@...cinc.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH rcu 27/32] rcu-tasks: Maintain a count of tasks blocking RCU Tasks Trace grace period

This commit maintains a new n_trc_holdouts counter that tracks the number
of tasks blocking the RCU Tasks grace period.  This counter is useful
for debugging, and its value has been added to a diagostic message.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
Cc: Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@...cinc.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>
Cc: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>
Cc: KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/rcu/tasks.h | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
index fe0552086ccfc..9d7d6fd4b8a79 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
@@ -1206,6 +1206,7 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, trc_ipi_to_cpu);
 static unsigned long n_heavy_reader_attempts;
 static unsigned long n_heavy_reader_updates;
 static unsigned long n_heavy_reader_ofl_updates;
+static unsigned long n_trc_holdouts;
 
 void call_rcu_tasks_trace(struct rcu_head *rhp, rcu_callback_t func);
 DEFINE_RCU_TASKS(rcu_tasks_trace, rcu_tasks_wait_gp, call_rcu_tasks_trace,
@@ -1299,6 +1300,7 @@ static void trc_add_holdout(struct task_struct *t, struct list_head *bhp)
 	if (list_empty(&t->trc_holdout_list)) {
 		get_task_struct(t);
 		list_add(&t->trc_holdout_list, bhp);
+		n_trc_holdouts++;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1308,6 +1310,7 @@ static void trc_del_holdout(struct task_struct *t)
 	if (!list_empty(&t->trc_holdout_list)) {
 		list_del_init(&t->trc_holdout_list);
 		put_task_struct(t);
+		n_trc_holdouts--;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1760,7 +1763,8 @@ void show_rcu_tasks_trace_gp_kthread(void)
 {
 	char buf[64];
 
-	sprintf(buf, "h:%lu/%lu/%lu",
+	sprintf(buf, "N%lu h:%lu/%lu/%lu",
+		data_race(n_trc_holdouts),
 		data_race(n_heavy_reader_ofl_updates),
 		data_race(n_heavy_reader_updates),
 		data_race(n_heavy_reader_attempts));
-- 
2.31.1.189.g2e36527f23