Re: [PATCH] sched: don't allow rt_runtime_us to be zero for groups having rt tasks

[Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>]

On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:47:19PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 18:54 +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> > +	struct task_struct *p;
> > +	for_each_process(p) {
> > +		if (rt_task(p) && rt_rq_of_se(&p->rt)->tg == tg)
> > +			return 1;
> > +	}
> 
> This should be a do_each_thread() { } while_each_thread(); iteration
> loop;
> 
> cgroups are thread oriented, not task.
> 
> Sorry for missing this earlier.
> 

Nice catch! Sorry for the mistake, corrected patch follows.
---
This patch checks if we can set the rt_runtime_us to 0. If there is a
realtime task in the group, we don't want to set the rt_runtime_us as 0
or bad things will happen.

Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/sched.c |   17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6.25-rc3/kernel/sched.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.25-rc3.orig/kernel/sched.c
+++ linux-2.6.25-rc3/kernel/sched.c
@@ -7960,6 +7960,17 @@ static int __rt_schedulable(struct task_
 	return total + to_ratio(period, runtime) < global_ratio;
 }
 
+/* Must be called with tasklist_lock held */
+static inline int tg_has_rt_tasks(struct task_group *tg)
+{
+	struct task_struct *g, *p;
+	do_each_thread(g, p) {
+		if (rt_task(p) && rt_rq_of_se(&p->rt)->tg == tg)
+			return 1;
+	} while_each_thread(g, p);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 int sched_group_set_rt_runtime(struct task_group *tg, long rt_runtime_us)
 {
 	u64 rt_runtime, rt_period;
@@ -7971,6 +7982,11 @@ int sched_group_set_rt_runtime(struct ta
 		rt_runtime = rt_period;
 
 	mutex_lock(&rt_constraints_mutex);
+	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
+	if (rt_runtime_us == 0 && tg_has_rt_tasks(tg)) {
+		err = -EINVAL;
+		goto unlock;
+	}
 	if (!__rt_schedulable(tg, rt_period, rt_runtime)) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto unlock;
@@ -7979,6 +7995,7 @@ int sched_group_set_rt_runtime(struct ta
 		rt_runtime = RUNTIME_INF;
 	tg->rt_runtime = rt_runtime;
  unlock:
+	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
 	mutex_unlock(&rt_constraints_mutex);
 
 	return err;
-- 
regards,
Dhaval