Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030261AbWI1RbU (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:31:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030262AbWI1RbU (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:31:20 -0400 Received: from e36.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.154]:60593 "EHLO e36.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030261AbWI1RbT (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:31:19 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 23:00:57 +0530 From: Srivatsa Vaddagiri To: Ingo Molnar , Nick Piggin Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kirill Korotaev , Mike Galbraith , Balbir Singh , sekharan@us.ibm.com, Andrew Morton , nagar@watson.ibm.com, matthltc@us.ibm.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com, ckrm-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [RFC, PATCH 5/9] CPU Controller V2 - deal with movement of tasks Message-ID: <20060928173057.GF8746@in.ibm.com> Reply-To: vatsa@in.ibm.com References: <20060928172520.GA8746@in.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060928172520.GA8746@in.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3705 Lines: 109 When a task moves between groups (as initiated by an administrator), it has to be removed from the runqueue of its old group and added to the runqueue of its new group. This patch defines this move operation. Signed-off-by : Srivatsa Vaddagiri --- linux-2.6.18-root/include/linux/sched.h | 3 + linux-2.6.18-root/kernel/sched.c | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 64 insertions(+) diff -puN kernel/sched.c~cpu_ctlr_move_task kernel/sched.c --- linux-2.6.18/kernel/sched.c~cpu_ctlr_move_task 2006-09-28 16:40:24.971244616 +0530 +++ linux-2.6.18-root/kernel/sched.c 2006-09-28 17:23:18.115067296 +0530 @@ -7261,10 +7261,71 @@ int sched_get_quota(struct task_grp *tg) return cpu_quota(tg); } +/* + * Move a task from one group to another. If the task is already on a + * runqueue, this involves removing the task from its old group's runqueue + * and adding to its new group's runqueue. + * + * This however is slightly tricky, given the facts that: + * + * - some pointer in the task struct (ex: cpuset) represents the group + * to which a task belongs. + * - At any give point during the move operation, the pointer either + * points to the old group or to the new group, but not both! + * - dequeue_task/enqueue_task rely on this pointer to know which + * task_grp_rq the task is to be removed from/added to. + * + * Hence the move is accomplished in two steps: + * + * 1. In first step, sched_pre_move_task() is called with the group + * pointer set to the old group to which the task belonged. + * If the task was on a runqueue, sched_pre_move_task() will + * removes it from the runqueue. + * + * 2. In second step, sched_post_move_task() is called with the group + * pointer set to the new group to which the task belongs. + * sched_post_move_task() will add the task in its new runqueue + * if it was on a runqueue in step 1. + * + */ + +int sched_pre_move_task(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long *flags, + struct task_grp *tg_old, struct task_grp *tg_new) +{ + struct rq *rq; + int rc = 0; + + if (tg_new == tg_old) + return rc; + + rq = task_rq_lock(tsk, flags); + + rc = 1; + if (tsk->array) { + rc = 2; + deactivate_task(tsk, rq); + } + + return rc; +} + +/* called with rq lock held */ +void sched_post_move_task(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long *flags, int rc) +{ + struct rq *rq = task_rq(tsk); + + if (rc == 2) + __activate_task(tsk, rq); + + task_rq_unlock(rq, flags); +} + static struct task_grp_ops sched_grp_ops = { .alloc_group = sched_alloc_group, .dealloc_group = sched_dealloc_group, .assign_quota = sched_assign_quota, + .pre_move_task = sched_pre_move_task, + .post_move_task = sched_post_move_task, .get_quota = sched_get_quota, }; diff -puN include/linux/sched.h~cpu_ctlr_move_task include/linux/sched.h --- linux-2.6.18/include/linux/sched.h~cpu_ctlr_move_task 2006-09-28 16:40:24.976243856 +0530 +++ linux-2.6.18-root/include/linux/sched.h 2006-09-28 17:23:18.119066688 +0530 @@ -1618,6 +1618,9 @@ struct task_grp_ops { void *(*alloc_group)(void); void (*dealloc_group)(struct task_grp *grp); int (*assign_quota)(struct task_grp *grp, int quota); + int (*pre_move_task)(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long *, + struct task_grp *old, struct task_grp *new); + void (*post_move_task)(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long *, int); int (*get_quota)(struct task_grp *grp); }; _ -- Regards, vatsa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/