On Sun, Dec 03, 2023 at 02:18:19PM +0100, Andrea Righi wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 03, 2023 at 01:12:52AM +0000, Qais Yousef wrote:
> > To allow more flexible arrangements while still provide a single kernel
> > for distros, provide a boot time parameter to enable/disable lazy RCU.
> >
> > Specify:
> >
> > rcutree.enable_rcu_lazy=[y|1|n|0]
> >
> > Which also requires
> >
> > rcu_nocbs=all
> >
> > at boot time to enable/disable lazy RCU.
> >
> > To disable it by default at build time when CONFIG_RCU_LAZY=y, the new
> > CONFIG_RCU_LAZY_DEFAULT_OFF can be used.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef (Google) <[email protected]>
>
> Thanks! Everything looks good to me and I also verified that
> rcutree.enable_rcu_lazy is enforcing the proper behavior.
>
> FWIW:
>
> Tested-by: Andrea Righi <[email protected]>
Queued for v6.9 and further testing and review, thank you!
Thanx, Paul
> > ---
> >
> > Changes since v1:
> >
> > * Use module_param() instead of module_param_cb()
> > * Add new CONFIG_RCU_LAZY_DEFAULT_OFF to force default off.
> > * Remove unnecessary READ_ONCE()
> >
> > Tested on qemu only this time with various config/boot configuration to
> > ensure
> > expected values are in sysfs.
> >
> > Did a bunch of build tests against various configs/archs.
> >
> > Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 +++++
> > kernel/rcu/Kconfig | 13 +++++++++++++
> > kernel/rcu/tree.c | 7 ++++++-
> > 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > index 65731b060e3f..2f0386a12aa7 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > @@ -5021,6 +5021,11 @@
> > this kernel boot parameter, forcibly setting it
> > to zero.
> >
> > + rcutree.enable_rcu_lazy= [KNL]
> > + To save power, batch RCU callbacks and flush after
> > + delay, memory pressure or callback list growing too
> > + big.
> > +
> > rcuscale.gp_async= [KNL]
> > Measure performance of asynchronous
> > grace-period primitives such as call_rcu().
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/Kconfig b/kernel/rcu/Kconfig
> > index bdd7eadb33d8..e7d2dd267593 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/Kconfig
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/Kconfig
> > @@ -314,6 +314,19 @@ config RCU_LAZY
> > To save power, batch RCU callbacks and flush after delay, memory
> > pressure, or callback list growing too big.
> >
> > + Requires rcu_nocbs=all to be set.
> > +
> > + Use rcutree.enable_rcu_lazy=0 to turn it off at boot time.
> > +
> > +config RCU_LAZY_DEFAULT_OFF
> > + bool "Turn RCU lazy invocation off by default"
> > + depends on RCU_LAZY
> > + default n
> > + help
> > + Allows building the kernel with CONFIG_RCU_LAZY=y yet keep it default
> > + off. Boot time param rcutree.enable_rcu_lazy=1 can be used to switch
> > + it back on.
> > +
> > config RCU_DOUBLE_CHECK_CB_TIME
> > bool "RCU callback-batch backup time check"
> > depends on RCU_EXPERT
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > index 3ac3c846105f..8b7675624815 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > @@ -2719,6 +2719,9 @@ __call_rcu_common(struct rcu_head *head,
> > rcu_callback_t func, bool lazy_in)
> > }
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_LAZY
> > +static bool enable_rcu_lazy __read_mostly =
> > !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_LAZY_DEFAULT_OFF);
> > +module_param(enable_rcu_lazy, bool, 0444);
> > +
> > /**
> > * call_rcu_hurry() - Queue RCU callback for invocation after grace
> > period, and
> > * flush all lazy callbacks (including the new one) to the main ->cblist
> > while
> > @@ -2744,6 +2747,8 @@ void call_rcu_hurry(struct rcu_head *head,
> > rcu_callback_t func)
> > __call_rcu_common(head, func, false);
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(call_rcu_hurry);
> > +#else
> > +#define enable_rcu_lazy false
> > #endif
> >
> > /**
> > @@ -2792,7 +2797,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(call_rcu_hurry);
> > */
> > void call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func)
> > {
> > - __call_rcu_common(head, func, IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RCU_LAZY));
> > + __call_rcu_common(head, func, enable_rcu_lazy);
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(call_rcu);
> >
> > --
> > 2.34.1
