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Message-Id: <D6B30B31-80DC-4EB0-A111-B92CD99DD75F@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 13:36:49 +0530
From: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
linux-perf-users <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] perf bench sched pipe: Add -G/--cgroups option
> On 16-Oct-2023, at 9:08 PM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Em Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 11:35:35AM +0200, Ingo Molnar escreveu:
>>
>>
>> * Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org> wrote:
>>
>>> + /* try cgroup v2 interface first */
>>> + if (threaded)
>>> + fd = openat(cgrp->fd, "cgroup.threads", O_WRONLY);
>>> + else
>>> + fd = openat(cgrp->fd, "cgroup.procs", O_WRONLY);
>>> +
>>> + /* try cgroup v1 if failed */
>>> + if (fd < 0)
>>> + fd = openat(cgrp->fd, "tasks", O_WRONLY);
>>> +
>>> + if (fd < 0) {
>>> + char mnt[PATH_MAX];
>>> +
>>> + printf("Failed to open cgroup file in %s\n", cgrp->name);
>>> +
>>> + if (cgroupfs_find_mountpoint(mnt, sizeof(mnt), "perf_event") == 0)
>>> + printf(" Hint: create the cgroup first, like 'mkdir %s/%s'\n",
>>> + mnt, cgrp->name);
>>
>> Ok, this works too I suppose.
>>
>> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
>
> I'm not getting that:
>
> [root@...e ~]# perf bench sched pipe -l 10000 -G AAA,BBB
> # Running 'sched/pipe' benchmark:
> no access to cgroup /sys/fs/cgroup/AAA
> cannot open sender cgroup: AAA
> Usage: perf bench sched pipe <options>
>
> -G, --cgroups <SEND,RECV>
> Put sender and receivers in given cgroups
> [root@...e ~]#
>
> Its better now as it bails out, but it is not emitting any message that
> helps with running the test, well, there is that /sys/fs/cgroup/AAA
> path, lemme try doing a mkdir:
>
> [root@...e ~]# perf bench sched pipe -l 10000 -G AAA,BBB
> # Running 'sched/pipe' benchmark:
> no access to cgroup /sys/fs/cgroup/BBB
> cannot open receiver cgroup: BBB
> Usage: perf bench sched pipe <options>
>
> -G, --cgroups <SEND,RECV>
> Put sender and receivers in given cgroups
> [root@...e ~]#
>
> [root@...e ~]# perf bench sched pipe -l 10000 -G AAA,BBB
> # Running 'sched/pipe' benchmark:
> [root@...e ~]#
>
> It seems to be bailing out but doesn't run the test nor emits any
> warning.
In the “parse_two_cgroups” function itself it checks for :
cgrp_send = cgroup__new(p, /*do_open=*/true);
if (cgrp_send == NULL) {
fprintf(stderr, "cannot open sender cgroup: %s", p);
goto out;
}
And we fail here since the cgroup is not created. May be we can add the Hint or warning in here ?
Thanks
Athira
>
> I'm using v3. I'll try to debug it a bit.
>
> - Arnaldo
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