Message-ID: <14330cf4-8d9e-1e55-7717-653b800e5cee@amd.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 08:48:55 +0530
From: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
 mingo@...hat.com, juri.lelli@...hat.com, vincent.guittot@...aro.org,
 dietmar.eggemann@....com, rostedt@...dmis.org, bsegall@...gle.com,
 mgorman@...e.de, bristot@...hat.com, vschneid@...hat.com,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: wuyun.abel@...edance.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
 Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@...el.com>, Oliver Sang <oliver.sang@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 08/10] sched/fair: Implement delayed dequeue

(+ Chen Yu, Oliver Sang)

Hello Mike,

On 4/15/2024 4:26 PM, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Fri, 2024-04-12 at 16:12 +0530, K Prateek Nayak wrote:
>>
>> I ran into a few issues when testing the series on top of tip:sched/core
>> at commit 4475cd8bfd9b ("sched/balancing: Simplify the sg_status bitmask
>> and use separate ->overloaded and ->overutilized flags"). All of these
>> splats surfaced when running unixbench with Delayed Dequeue (echoing
>> NO_DELAY_DEQUEUE to /sys/kernel/debug/sched/features seems to make the
>> system stable when running Unixbench spawn)
>>
>> Unixbench (https://github.com/kdlucas/byte-unixbench.git) command:
>>
>>         ./Run spawn -c 512
> 
> That plus a hackbench loop works a treat.
> 
>>
>> Splats appear soon into the run. Following are the splats and their
>> corresponding code blocks from my 3rd Generation EPYC system
>> (2 x 64C/128T):
> 
> Seems a big box is not required. With a low fat sched config (no group
> sched), starting ./Run spawn -c 16 (cpus*2) along with a hackbench loop
> reliably blows my old i7-4790 box out of the water nearly instantly.
> 
>     DUMPFILE: vmcore
>         CPUS: 8
>         DATE: Mon Apr 15 07:20:29 CEST 2024
>       UPTIME: 00:07:23
> LOAD AVERAGE: 1632.20, 684.99, 291.84
>        TASKS: 1401
>     NODENAME: homer
>      RELEASE: 6.9.0.g0bbac3f-master
>      VERSION: #7 SMP Mon Apr 15 06:40:05 CEST 2024
>      MACHINE: x86_64  (3591 Mhz)
>       MEMORY: 16 GB
>        PANIC: "Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI" (check log for details)
>          PID: 22664
>      COMMAND: "hackbench"
>         TASK: ffff888100acbf00  [THREAD_INFO: ffff888100acbf00]
>          CPU: 5
>        STATE: TASK_WAKING (PANIC)
> 
> crash> bt -sx
> PID: 22664    TASK: ffff888100acbf00  CPU: 5    COMMAND: "hackbench"
>  #0 [ffff88817cc17920] machine_kexec+0x156 at ffffffff810642d6
>  #1 [ffff88817cc17970] __crash_kexec+0xd7 at ffffffff81153147
>  #2 [ffff88817cc17a28] crash_kexec+0x23 at ffffffff811535f3
>  #3 [ffff88817cc17a38] oops_end+0xbe at ffffffff810329be
>  #4 [ffff88817cc17a58] page_fault_oops+0x81 at ffffffff81071951
>  #5 [ffff88817cc17ab8] exc_page_fault+0x62 at ffffffff8194f6f2
>  #6 [ffff88817cc17ae0] asm_exc_page_fault+0x22 at ffffffff81a00ba2
>     [exception RIP: pick_task_fair+71]
>     RIP: ffffffff810d5b57  RSP: ffff88817cc17b90  RFLAGS: 00010046
>     RAX: 0000000000000000  RBX: ffff88840ed70ec0  RCX: 00000001d7ec138c
>     RDX: ffffffffe7a7f400  RSI: 0000000000000000  RDI: 0000000000000000
>     RBP: ffff88840ed70ec0   R8: 0000000000000c00   R9: 000000675402f79e
>     R10: ffff88817cc17b30  R11: 00000000000000bb  R12: ffff88840ed70f40
>     R13: ffffffff81f64f16  R14: ffff888100acc560  R15: ffff888100acbf00
>     ORIG_RAX: ffffffffffffffff  CS: 0010  SS: 0018
>  #7 [ffff88817cc17bb0] pick_next_task_fair+0x42 at ffffffff810d92c2
>  #8 [ffff88817cc17be0] __schedule+0x10d at ffffffff8195936d
>  #9 [ffff88817cc17c50] schedule+0x1c at ffffffff81959ddc
> #10 [ffff88817cc17c60] schedule_timeout+0x18c at ffffffff8195fc4c
> #11 [ffff88817cc17cc8] unix_stream_read_generic+0x2b7 at ffffffff81869917
> #12 [ffff88817cc17da8] unix_stream_recvmsg+0x68 at ffffffff8186a2d8
> #13 [ffff88817cc17de0] sock_read_iter+0x159 at ffffffff8170bd69
> #14 [ffff88817cc17e70] vfs_read+0x2ce at ffffffff812f195e
> #15 [ffff88817cc17ef8] ksys_read+0x40 at ffffffff812f21d0
> #16 [ffff88817cc17f30] do_syscall_64+0x57 at ffffffff8194b947
> #17 [ffff88817cc17f50] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76 at ffffffff81a0012b
>     RIP: 00007f625660871e  RSP: 00007ffc75d48188  RFLAGS: 00000246
>     RAX: ffffffffffffffda  RBX: 00007ffc75d48200  RCX: 00007f625660871e
>     RDX: 0000000000000064  RSI: 00007ffc75d48190  RDI: 0000000000000007
>     RBP: 00007ffc75d48260   R8: 00007ffc75d48140   R9: 00007f6256612010
>     R10: 00007f62565f5070  R11: 0000000000000246  R12: 0000000000000064
>     R13: 0000000000000000  R14: 0000000000000064  R15: 0000000000000000
>     ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000000  CS: 0033  SS: 002b
> crash> dis pick_task_fair+71
> 0xffffffff810d5b57 <pick_task_fair+71>:	cmpb   $0x0,0x4c(%rax)
> crash> gdb list *pick_task_fair+71
> 0xffffffff810d5b57 is in pick_task_fair (kernel/sched/fair.c:5498).
> 5493			SCHED_WARN_ON(cfs_rq->next->sched_delayed);
> 5494			return cfs_rq->next;
> 5495		}
> 5496
> 5497		struct sched_entity *se = pick_eevdf(cfs_rq);
> 5498		if (se->sched_delayed) {

Wondering if you are running into the issue where pick_eevdf() returns
NULL despite there being runnable CFS task on the runqueue. Can you try
running with the following patch from Chenyu -
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240226082349.302363-1-yu.c.chen@intel.com/

> 5499			dequeue_entities(rq, se, DEQUEUE_SLEEP | DEQUEUE_DELAYED);
> 5500			SCHED_WARN_ON(se->sched_delayed);
> 5501			SCHED_WARN_ON(se->on_rq);
> 5502			if (sched_feat(DELAY_ZERO) && se->vlag > 0)
> crash> struct -ox sched_entity
> struct sched_entity {
>     [0x0] struct load_weight load;
>    [0x10] struct rb_node run_node;
>    [0x28] u64 deadline;
>    [0x30] u64 min_vruntime;
>    [0x38] struct list_head group_node;
>    [0x48] unsigned int on_rq;
>    [0x4c] unsigned char sched_delayed;
>    [0x4d] unsigned char custom_slice;
>    [0x50] u64 exec_start;
>    [0x58] u64 sum_exec_runtime;
>    [0x60] u64 prev_sum_exec_runtime;
>    [0x68] u64 vruntime;
>    [0x70] s64 vlag;
>    [0x78] u64 slice;
>    [0x80] u64 nr_migrations;
>    [0xc0] struct sched_avg avg;
> }
> SIZE: 0x100
> crash>
> 

--
Thanks and Regards,
Prateek

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