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From: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>,
	John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>,
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Long Li <longli@microsoft.com>,
	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
	Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] softirq: implement IRQ flood detection mechanism
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 08:18:58 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190906141858.GA3953@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190906014819.GB27116@ming.t460p>

On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 09:48:21AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> When one IRQ flood happens on one CPU:
> 
> 1) softirq handling on this CPU can't make progress
> 
> 2) kernel thread bound to this CPU can't make progress
> 
> For example, network may require softirq to xmit packets, or another irq
> thread for handling keyboards/mice or whatever, or rcu_sched may depend
> on that CPU for making progress, then the irq flood stalls the whole
> system.
> 
> > 
> > AFAIU, there are fast medium where the responses to requests are faster
> > than the time to process them, right?
> 
> Usually medium may not be faster than CPU, now we are talking about
> interrupts, which can be originated from lots of devices concurrently,
> for example, in Long Li'test, there are 8 NVMe drives involved.

Why are all 8 nvmes sharing the same CPU for interrupt handling?
Shouldn't matrix_find_best_cpu_managed() handle selecting the least used
CPU from the cpumask for the effective interrupt handling?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-09-06 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190827085344.30799-1-ming.lei@redhat.com>
     [not found] ` <20190827085344.30799-2-ming.lei@redhat.com>
     [not found]   ` <alpine.DEB.2.21.1908271633450.1939@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
     [not found]     ` <20190827225827.GA5263@ming.t460p>
     [not found]       ` <alpine.DEB.2.21.1908280104330.1939@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
     [not found]         ` <20190828110633.GC15524@ming.t460p>
     [not found]           ` <alpine.DEB.2.21.1908281316230.1869@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
     [not found]             ` <20190828135054.GA23861@ming.t460p>
     [not found]               ` <alpine.DEB.2.21.1908281605190.23149@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
2019-09-03  3:30                 ` [PATCH 1/4] softirq: implement IRQ flood detection mechanism Ming Lei
2019-09-03  5:59                   ` Daniel Lezcano
2019-09-03  6:31                     ` Ming Lei
2019-09-03  6:40                       ` Daniel Lezcano
2019-09-03  7:28                         ` Ming Lei
2019-09-03  7:50                           ` Daniel Lezcano
2019-09-03  9:30                             ` Ming Lei
2019-09-04 17:07                             ` Bart Van Assche
2019-09-04 17:31                               ` Daniel Lezcano
2019-09-04 17:38                                 ` Bart Van Assche
2019-09-04 18:02                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-09-04 19:47                                     ` Bart Van Assche
2019-09-05  9:11                                       ` Ming Lei
2019-09-05  9:06                                 ` Ming Lei
2019-09-05 10:37                                   ` Daniel Lezcano
2019-09-06  1:22                                     ` Long Li
2019-09-06  4:36                                       ` Daniel Lezcano
2019-09-06  4:44                                         ` Long Li
2019-09-06  1:48                                     ` Ming Lei
2019-09-06  5:14                                       ` Daniel Lezcano
2019-09-06 18:30                                         ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-09-06 18:52                                           ` Keith Busch
2019-09-07  0:01                                           ` Ming Lei
2019-09-10  3:10                                             ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-09-18  0:00                                               ` Long Li
2019-09-20 17:14                                                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-09-20 19:12                                                   ` Long Li
2019-09-20 20:45                                                     ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-09-24  0:57                                                       ` Long Li
2019-09-18 14:37                                               ` Ming Lei
2019-09-20 17:09                                                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-09-06 14:18                                       ` Keith Busch [this message]
2019-09-06 17:50                                         ` Long Li
2019-09-06 22:19                                           ` Ming Lei
2019-09-06 22:25                                             ` Keith Busch
2019-09-06 23:13                                               ` Ming Lei
2019-09-10  0:24                                             ` Ming Lei
2019-09-03  8:09                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-09-03  9:24                             ` Ming Lei
     [not found] ` <20190827085344.30799-5-ming.lei@redhat.com>
2019-09-06  8:50   ` [PATCH 4/4] genirq: use irq's affinity for threaded irq with IRQF_RESCUE_THREAD John Garry

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