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SubjectRe: [PATCH] sched/uclamp: Fix getting unreasonable ucalmp_max when rq is idle
Thanks for the CC.

On 06/30/21 09:24, Xuewen Yan wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 9:50 PM Valentin Schneider
> <valentin.schneider@arm.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > +Cc Patrick's current address
> >
> > On 18/06/21 15:23, Xuewen Yan wrote:
> > > From: Xuewen Yan <xuewen.yan@unisoc.com>
> > >
> > > Now in uclamp_rq_util_with(), when the task != NULL, the uclamp_max as following:
> > > uc_rq_max = rq->uclamp[UCLAMP_MAX].value;
> > > uc_eff_max = uclamp_eff_value(p, UCLAMP_MAX);
> > > uclamp_max = max{uc_rq_max, uc_eff_max};
> > >
> > > Consider the following scenario:
> > > (1)the rq is idle, the uc_rq_max is last task's UCLAMP_MAX;
> > > (2)the p's uc_eff_max < uc_rq_max.
> > >
> > > The result is the uclamp_max = uc_rq_max instead of uc_eff_max, it is unreasonable.
> > >
> > > The scenario often happens in find_energy_efficient_cpu(), when the task has smaller UCLAMP_MAX.
> > >
> > > Inserts whether the rq is idle in the uclamp_rq_util_with().
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Xuewen Yan <xuewen.yan@unisoc.com>
> > > ---
> > > kernel/sched/sched.h | 5 ++++-
> > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
> > > index a189bec13729..0feef6af89f2 100644
> > > --- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
> > > +++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
> > > @@ -2550,7 +2550,10 @@ unsigned long uclamp_rq_util_with(struct rq *rq, unsigned long util,
> > >
> > > if (p) {
> > > min_util = max(min_util, uclamp_eff_value(p, UCLAMP_MIN));
> > > - max_util = max(max_util, uclamp_eff_value(p, UCLAMP_MAX));
> > > + if (rq->uclamp_flags & UCLAMP_FLAG_IDLE)
> > > + max_util = uclamp_eff_value(p, UCLAMP_MAX);
> > > + else
> > > + max_util = max(max_util, uclamp_eff_value(p, UCLAMP_MAX));
> >
> > That makes sense to me - enqueuing the task will lift UCLAMP_FLAG_IDLE and
> > set the rq clamp as the task's via uclamp_idle_reset().
> >
> > Does this want a
> >
> > Fixes: 9d20ad7dfc9a ("sched/uclamp: Add uclamp_util_with()")
> >
> > ?
>
> Yes,add it.

+1

>
> >
> > Also, when we have UCLAMP_FLAG_IDLE, we don't even need to read the rq max
> > - and I'm pretty sure the same applies to the rq min. What about something like:

uclamp_min is fine since it defaults to 0. But the suggested improvement looks
good to me.

Thanks

--
Qais Yousef

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