On 01/28/2011 11:52 AM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> This patch accounts steal time time in kernel/sched.
> I kept it from last proposal, because I still see advantages
> in it: Doing it here will give us easier access from scheduler
> variables such as the cpu rq. The next patch shows an example of
> usage for it.

Is this used on the host or guest side?

    J

> Since functions like account_idle_time() can be called from
> multiple places, not only account_process_tick(), steal time
> grabbing is repeated in each account function separatedely.
>
> Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <[email protected]>
> CC: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
> CC: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <[email protected]>
> CC: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> CC: Avi Kivity <[email protected]>
> ---
>  include/linux/sched.h |    1 +
>  kernel/sched.c        |   41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
> index d747f94..77e9297 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ long io_schedule_timeout(long timeout);
>  extern void cpu_init (void);
>  extern void trap_init(void);
>  extern void update_process_times(int user);
> +extern u64 (*hypervisor_steal_time)(void);
>  extern void scheduler_tick(void);
>  
>  extern void sched_show_task(struct task_struct *p);
> diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
> index ea3e5ef..7765e9d 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched.c
> @@ -3508,6 +3508,39 @@ unsigned long long thread_group_sched_runtime(struct 
> task_struct *p)
>       return ns;
>  }
>  
> +u64 (*hypervisor_steal_time)(void) = NULL;
> +
> +/*
> + * We have to at flush steal time information every time something else
> + * is accounted. Since the accounting functions are all visible to the rest
> + * of the kernel, it gets tricky to do them in one place. This helper 
> function
> + * helps us.
> + *
> + * When the system is idle, the concept of steal time does not apply. We just
> + * tell the underlying hypervisor that we grabbed the data, but skip steal 
> time
> + * accounting
> + */
> +static int touch_steal_time(int is_idle)
> +{
> +     u64 steal, st;
> +
> +     if (!hypervisor_steal_time)
> +             return 0;
> +
> +     steal = hypervisor_steal_time();
> +
> +     st = usecs_to_cputime(steal / 1000);
> +
> +     if (is_idle)
> +             return 0;
> +
> +     if (st) {
> +             account_steal_time(st);
> +             return 1;
> +     }
> +     return 0;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Account user cpu time to a process.
>   * @p: the process that the cpu time gets accounted to
> @@ -3520,6 +3553,9 @@ void account_user_time(struct task_struct *p, cputime_t 
> cputime,
>       struct cpu_usage_stat *cpustat = &kstat_this_cpu.cpustat;
>       cputime64_t tmp;
>  
> +     if (touch_steal_time(0))
> +             return;
> +
>       /* Add user time to process. */
>       p->utime = cputime_add(p->utime, cputime);
>       p->utimescaled = cputime_add(p->utimescaled, cputime_scaled);
> @@ -3580,6 +3616,9 @@ void account_system_time(struct task_struct *p, int 
> hardirq_offset,
>       struct cpu_usage_stat *cpustat = &kstat_this_cpu.cpustat;
>       cputime64_t tmp;
>  
> +     if (touch_steal_time(0))
> +             return;
> +
>       if ((p->flags & PF_VCPU) && (irq_count() - hardirq_offset == 0)) {
>               account_guest_time(p, cputime, cputime_scaled);
>               return;
> @@ -3627,6 +3666,8 @@ void account_idle_time(cputime_t cputime)
>       cputime64_t cputime64 = cputime_to_cputime64(cputime);
>       struct rq *rq = this_rq();
>  
> +     touch_steal_time(1);
> +
>       if (atomic_read(&rq->nr_iowait) > 0)
>               cpustat->iowait = cputime64_add(cpustat->iowait, cputime64);
>       else

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