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Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes

From Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes
Date 2016-10-14 18:10 +0200
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On 10/14/2016 11:18 AM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> Le Friday 14 Oct 2016 à 14:10:07 (+0100), Dietmar Eggemann a écrit :
>> On 14/10/16 09:24, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>> On 13 October 2016 at 23:34, Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> wrote:
>>>> On 13 October 2016 at 20:49, Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 13/10/16 17:48, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>>>>> On 13 October 2016 at 17:52, Joseph Salisbury
>>>>>> <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On 10/13/2016 06:58 AM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 12 October 2016 at 18:21, Joseph Salisbury
>>>>>>>> <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 10/12/2016 08:20 AM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 8 October 2016 at 13:49, Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 2016-10-08 at 13:37 +0200, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 8 October 2016 at 10:39, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> * Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 03:38:23PM -0400, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>>>>> When I create a tg_root/tg_x/tg_y_1 and a tg_root/tg_x/tg_y_2 group, the tg_x->load_avg
>>>>> becomes > 6*1024 before any tasks ran in it.
>>>> This is normal as se->avg.load_avg is initialized to
>>>> scale_load_down(se->load.weight) and this se->avg.load_avg will be
>>>> added to tg_x[cpu]->cfs_rq->avg.load_avg when attached to the cfs_rq
>> Yeah, you right, even when I've created 50 second level groups,
>> tg_x->load_avg is ~6800.
>>
>> Could it have something to do with the fact that .se->load.weight = 2
>> for all these task groups? on a 64bit system?
> I don't think so, the problem really comes from tg->load_avg = 381697
> but sum of cfs_rq[cpu]->tg_load_avg_contrib = 1013 which is << tg->load_avg
> and cfs_rq[cpu]->tg_load_avg_contrib == cfs_rq[cpu]->avg.load_avg so we can't 
> expect any negative delta to remove this large value
>
>> In case we call  __update_load_avg(..., se->on_rq *
>> scale_load_down(se->load.weight), ...) we pass a weight argument of 0
>> for these se's.
>>
>> Does not happen with:
>>
>> -       if (shares < MIN_SHARES)
>> -               shares = MIN_SHARES;
>> +       if (shares < scale_load(MIN_SHARES))
>> +               shares = scale_load(MIN_SHARES);
>>
>> in  calc_cfs_shares().
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>
Adding Omer to CC list, as he is able to reproduce this bug.

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Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-13 13:10 +0200
  Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com> - 2016-10-13 18:00 +0200
    Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-13 19:00 +0200
      Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> - 2016-10-13 21:00 +0200
        Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-13 23:40 +0200
          Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-14 10:30 +0200
            Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> - 2016-10-14 15:20 +0200
              Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-14 17:20 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com> - 2016-10-14 18:10 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-17 11:20 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> - 2016-10-17 14:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-10-17 15:30 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-17 16:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> - 2016-10-18 01:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-18 10:50 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-10-18 11:10 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-18 11:50 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-10-18 12:40 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-18 14:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Joonwoo Park <joonwoop@codeaurora.org> - 2016-10-19 00:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-19 08:50 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-19 16:50 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@canonical.com> - 2016-10-19 17:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-19 17:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> - 2016-10-19 17:40 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Joonwoo Park <joonwoop@codeaurora.org> - 2016-10-19 19:40 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-19 20:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-19 17:50 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> - 2016-10-19 17:50 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-10-19 18:20 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com> - 2016-10-19 18:40 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> - 2016-10-19 19:50 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com> - 2016-10-20 10:00 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> - 2016-10-18 13:20 +0200
                Re: [v4.8-rc1 Regression] sched/fair: Apply more PELT fixes Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-10-18 14:10 +0200

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