rcu: add tracing for TINY_RCU and TINY_PREEMPT_RCU
authorPaul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Fri, 1 Oct 2010 04:26:52 +0000 (21:26 -0700)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tue, 30 Nov 2010 06:01:55 +0000 (22:01 -0800)
Add tracing for the tiny RCU implementations, including statistics on
boosting in the case of TINY_PREEMPT_RCU and RCU_BOOST.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

init/Kconfig
kernel/rcutiny.c
kernel/rcutiny_plugin.h

index 48efefc..929adf6 100644 (file)
@@ -384,7 +384,6 @@ config PREEMPT_RCU
 
 config RCU_TRACE
        bool "Enable tracing for RCU"
-       depends on TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
        help
          This option provides tracing in RCU which presents stats
          in debugfs for debugging RCU implementation.
index 93d1665..0344937 100644 (file)
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ static void rcu_process_callbacks(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp)
 {
        struct rcu_head *next, *list;
        unsigned long flags;
+       RCU_TRACE(int cb_count = 0);
 
        /* If no RCU callbacks ready to invoke, just return. */
        if (&rcp->rcucblist == rcp->donetail)
@@ -169,7 +170,9 @@ static void rcu_process_callbacks(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp)
                list->func(list);
                local_bh_enable();
                list = next;
+               RCU_TRACE(cb_count++);
        }
+       RCU_TRACE(rcu_trace_sub_qlen(rcp, cb_count));
 }
 
 /*
@@ -252,6 +255,7 @@ static void __call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head,
        local_irq_save(flags);
        *rcp->curtail = head;
        rcp->curtail = &head->next;
+       RCU_TRACE(rcp->qlen++);
        local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
index 24f4316..f4e0df0 100644 (file)
  */
 
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
+#include <linux/debugfs.h>
+#include <linux/seq_file.h>
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
+#define RCU_TRACE(stmt)        stmt
+#else /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
+#define RCU_TRACE(stmt)
+#endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
 
 /* Global control variables for rcupdate callback mechanism. */
 struct rcu_ctrlblk {
        struct rcu_head *rcucblist;     /* List of pending callbacks (CBs). */
        struct rcu_head **donetail;     /* ->next pointer of last "done" CB. */
        struct rcu_head **curtail;      /* ->next pointer of last CB. */
+       RCU_TRACE(long qlen);           /* Number of pending CBs. */
 };
 
 /* Definition for rcupdate control block. */
@@ -90,8 +99,26 @@ struct rcu_preempt_ctrlblk {
        u8 gpcpu;               /* Last grace period blocked by the CPU. */
        u8 completed;           /* Last grace period completed. */
                                /*  If all three are equal, RCU is idle. */
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
        s8 boosted_this_gp;     /* Has boosting already happened? */
        unsigned long boost_time; /* When to start boosting (jiffies) */
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
+       unsigned long n_grace_periods;
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
+       unsigned long n_tasks_boosted;
+       unsigned long n_exp_boosts;
+       unsigned long n_normal_boosts;
+       unsigned long n_normal_balk_blkd_tasks;
+       unsigned long n_normal_balk_gp_tasks;
+       unsigned long n_normal_balk_boost_tasks;
+       unsigned long n_normal_balk_boosted;
+       unsigned long n_normal_balk_notyet;
+       unsigned long n_normal_balk_nos;
+       unsigned long n_exp_balk_blkd_tasks;
+       unsigned long n_exp_balk_nos;
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
 };
 
 static struct rcu_preempt_ctrlblk rcu_preempt_ctrlblk = {
@@ -170,6 +197,65 @@ static struct list_head *rcu_next_node_entry(struct task_struct *t)
        return np;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
+static void rcu_initiate_boost_trace(void);
+static void rcu_initiate_exp_boost_trace(void);
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
+
+/*
+ * Dump additional statistice for TINY_PREEMPT_RCU.
+ */
+static void show_tiny_preempt_stats(struct seq_file *m)
+{
+       seq_printf(m, "rcu_preempt: qlen=%ld gp=%lu g%u/p%u/c%u tasks=%c%c%c\n",
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.rcb.qlen,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_grace_periods,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gpnum,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gpcpu,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.completed,
+                  "T."[list_empty(&rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.blkd_tasks)],
+                  "N."[!rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gp_tasks],
+                  "E."[!rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.exp_tasks]);
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
+       seq_printf(m, "             ttb=%c btg=",
+                  "B."[!rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_tasks]);
+       switch (rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boosted_this_gp) {
+       case -1:
+               seq_puts(m, "exp");
+               break;
+       case 0:
+               seq_puts(m, "no");
+               break;
+       case 1:
+               seq_puts(m, "done");
+               break;
+       default:
+               seq_printf(m, "?%d?", rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boosted_this_gp);
+       }
+       seq_printf(m, " ntb=%lu neb=%lu nnb=%lu j=%04x bt=%04x\n",
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_tasks_boosted,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_exp_boosts,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_boosts,
+                  (int)(jiffies & 0xffff),
+                  (int)(rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_time & 0xffff));
+       seq_printf(m, "             %s: nt=%lu gt=%lu bt=%lu b=%lu ny=%lu nos=%lu\n",
+                  "normal balk",
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_blkd_tasks,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_gp_tasks,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_boost_tasks,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_boosted,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_notyet,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_nos);
+       seq_printf(m, "             exp balk: bt=%lu nos=%lu\n",
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_exp_balk_blkd_tasks,
+                  rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_exp_balk_nos);
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
+}
+
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
 
 #include "rtmutex_common.h"
@@ -197,6 +283,7 @@ static int rcu_boost(void)
        t->rcu_read_unlock_special |= RCU_READ_UNLOCK_BOOSTED;
        raw_local_irq_restore(flags);
        rt_mutex_lock(&mtx);
+       RCU_TRACE(rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_tasks_boosted++);
        rt_mutex_unlock(&mtx);
        return rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_tasks != NULL;
 }
@@ -206,16 +293,27 @@ static int rcu_boost(void)
  * the current grace period, and, if so, tell the rcu_kthread_task to
  * start boosting them.  If there is an expedited boost in progress,
  * we wait for it to complete.
+ *
+ * If there are no blocked readers blocking the current grace period,
+ * return 0 to let the caller know, otherwise return 1.  Note that this
+ * return value is independent of whether or not boosting was done.
  */
-static void rcu_initiate_boost(void)
+static int rcu_initiate_boost(void)
 {
+       if (!rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_cgp()) {
+               RCU_TRACE(rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_blkd_tasks++);
+               return 0;
+       }
        if (rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gp_tasks != NULL &&
            rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_tasks == NULL &&
            rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boosted_this_gp == 0 &&
            ULONG_CMP_GE(jiffies, rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_time)) {
                rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_tasks = rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gp_tasks;
                invoke_rcu_kthread();
-       }
+               RCU_TRACE(rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_boosts++);
+       } else
+               RCU_TRACE(rcu_initiate_boost_trace());
+       return 1;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -231,7 +329,9 @@ static void rcu_initiate_expedited_boost(void)
                        rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.blkd_tasks.next;
                rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boosted_this_gp = -1;
                invoke_rcu_kthread();
-       }
+               RCU_TRACE(rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_exp_boosts++);
+       } else
+               RCU_TRACE(rcu_initiate_exp_boost_trace());
        raw_local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
@@ -258,10 +358,13 @@ static int rcu_boost(void)
 }
 
 /*
- * If there is no RCU priority boosting, we don't initiate boosting.
+ * If there is no RCU priority boosting, we don't initiate boosting,
+ * but we do indicate whether there are blocked readers blocking the
+ * current grace period.
  */
-static void rcu_initiate_boost(void)
+static int rcu_initiate_boost(void)
 {
+       return rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_cgp();
 }
 
 /*
@@ -308,13 +411,14 @@ static void rcu_preempt_cpu_qs(void)
        current->rcu_read_unlock_special &= ~RCU_READ_UNLOCK_NEED_QS;
 
        /* If there is no GP then there is nothing more to do.  */
-       if (!rcu_preempt_gp_in_progress() || rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_cgp())
+       if (!rcu_preempt_gp_in_progress())
                return;
-       /* If there are blocked readers, go check up on boosting. */
-       if (rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_cgp()) {
-               rcu_initiate_boost();
+       /*
+        * Check up on boosting.  If there are no readers blocking the
+        * current grace period, leave.
+        */
+       if (rcu_initiate_boost())
                return;
-       }
 
        /* Advance callbacks. */
        rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.completed = rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gpnum;
@@ -339,6 +443,7 @@ static void rcu_preempt_start_gp(void)
 
                /* Official start of GP. */
                rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gpnum++;
+               RCU_TRACE(rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_grace_periods++);
 
                /* Any blocked RCU readers block new GP. */
                if (rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_any())
@@ -591,6 +696,7 @@ void call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu))
        local_irq_save(flags);
        *rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.nexttail = head;
        rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.nexttail = &head->next;
+       RCU_TRACE(rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.rcb.qlen++);
        rcu_preempt_start_gp();  /* checks to see if GP needed. */
        local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
@@ -747,6 +853,18 @@ void exit_rcu(void)
 
 #else /* #ifdef CONFIG_TINY_PREEMPT_RCU */
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
+
+/*
+ * Because preemptible RCU does not exist, it is not necessary to
+ * dump out its statistics.
+ */
+static void show_tiny_preempt_stats(struct seq_file *m)
+{
+}
+
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
+
 /*
  * Because preemptible RCU does not exist, it is never necessary to
  * boost preempted RCU readers.
@@ -802,3 +920,97 @@ void __init rcu_scheduler_starting(void)
 #else /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
 #define RCU_BOOST_PRIO 1
 #endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST
+
+static void rcu_initiate_boost_trace(void)
+{
+       if (rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.gp_tasks == NULL)
+               rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_gp_tasks++;
+       else if (rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_tasks != NULL)
+               rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_boost_tasks++;
+       else if (rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boosted_this_gp != 0)
+               rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_boosted++;
+       else if (!ULONG_CMP_GE(jiffies, rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.boost_time))
+               rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_notyet++;
+       else
+               rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_normal_balk_nos++;
+}
+
+static void rcu_initiate_exp_boost_trace(void)
+{
+       if (list_empty(&rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.blkd_tasks))
+               rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_exp_balk_blkd_tasks++;
+       else
+               rcu_preempt_ctrlblk.n_exp_balk_nos++;
+}
+
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_BOOST */
+
+static void rcu_trace_sub_qlen(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp, int n)
+{
+       unsigned long flags;
+
+       raw_local_irq_save(flags);
+       rcp->qlen -= n;
+       raw_local_irq_restore(flags);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Dump statistics for TINY_RCU, such as they are.
+ */
+static int show_tiny_stats(struct seq_file *m, void *unused)
+{
+       show_tiny_preempt_stats(m);
+       seq_printf(m, "rcu_sched: qlen: %ld\n", rcu_sched_ctrlblk.qlen);
+       seq_printf(m, "rcu_bh: qlen: %ld\n", rcu_bh_ctrlblk.qlen);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int show_tiny_stats_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+       return single_open(file, show_tiny_stats, NULL);
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations show_tiny_stats_fops = {
+       .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+       .open = show_tiny_stats_open,
+       .read = seq_read,
+       .llseek = seq_lseek,
+       .release = single_release,
+};
+
+static struct dentry *rcudir;
+
+static int __init rcutiny_trace_init(void)
+{
+       struct dentry *retval;
+
+       rcudir = debugfs_create_dir("rcu", NULL);
+       if (!rcudir)
+               goto free_out;
+       retval = debugfs_create_file("rcudata", 0444, rcudir,
+                                    NULL, &show_tiny_stats_fops);
+       if (!retval)
+               goto free_out;
+       return 0;
+free_out:
+       debugfs_remove_recursive(rcudir);
+       return 1;
+}
+
+static void __exit rcutiny_trace_cleanup(void)
+{
+       debugfs_remove_recursive(rcudir);
+}
+
+module_init(rcutiny_trace_init);
+module_exit(rcutiny_trace_cleanup);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Paul E. McKenney");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Read-Copy Update tracing for tiny implementation");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+
+#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */