sched: use a 2-d bitmap for searching lowest-pri CPU

The current code use a linear algorithm which causes scaling issues
on larger SMP machines.  This patch replaces that algorithm with a
2-dimensional bitmap to reduce latencies in the wake-up path.

Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>
Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 77 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched_rt.c b/kernel/sched_rt.c
index fefed39..44b06d7 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_rt.c
@@ -391,8 +391,11 @@ void inc_rt_tasks(struct sched_rt_entity *rt_se, struct rt_rq *rt_rq)
 	WARN_ON(!rt_prio(rt_se_prio(rt_se)));
 	rt_rq->rt_nr_running++;
 #if defined CONFIG_SMP || defined CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED
-	if (rt_se_prio(rt_se) < rt_rq->highest_prio)
+	if (rt_se_prio(rt_se) < rt_rq->highest_prio) {
+		struct rq *rq = rq_of_rt_rq(rt_rq);
 		rt_rq->highest_prio = rt_se_prio(rt_se);
+		cpupri_set(&rq->rd->cpupri, rq->cpu, rt_se_prio(rt_se));
+	}
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 	if (rt_se->nr_cpus_allowed > 1) {
@@ -416,6 +419,10 @@ void inc_rt_tasks(struct sched_rt_entity *rt_se, struct rt_rq *rt_rq)
 static inline
 void dec_rt_tasks(struct sched_rt_entity *rt_se, struct rt_rq *rt_rq)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	int highest_prio = rt_rq->highest_prio;
+#endif
+
 	WARN_ON(!rt_prio(rt_se_prio(rt_se)));
 	WARN_ON(!rt_rq->rt_nr_running);
 	rt_rq->rt_nr_running--;
@@ -439,6 +446,11 @@ void dec_rt_tasks(struct sched_rt_entity *rt_se, struct rt_rq *rt_rq)
 		rq->rt.rt_nr_migratory--;
 	}
 
+	if (rt_rq->highest_prio != highest_prio) {
+		struct rq *rq = rq_of_rt_rq(rt_rq);
+		cpupri_set(&rq->rd->cpupri, rq->cpu, rt_rq->highest_prio);
+	}
+
 	update_rt_migration(rq_of_rt_rq(rt_rq));
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 #ifdef CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED
@@ -763,73 +775,6 @@ static struct task_struct *pick_next_highest_task_rt(struct rq *rq, int cpu)
 
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(cpumask_t, local_cpu_mask);
 
-static int find_lowest_cpus(struct task_struct *task, cpumask_t *lowest_mask)
-{
-	int       lowest_prio = -1;
-	int       lowest_cpu  = -1;
-	int       count       = 0;
-	int       cpu;
-
-	cpus_and(*lowest_mask, task_rq(task)->rd->online, task->cpus_allowed);
-
-	/*
-	 * Scan each rq for the lowest prio.
-	 */
-	for_each_cpu_mask(cpu, *lowest_mask) {
-		struct rq *rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
-
-		/* We look for lowest RT prio or non-rt CPU */
-		if (rq->rt.highest_prio >= MAX_RT_PRIO) {
-			/*
-			 * if we already found a low RT queue
-			 * and now we found this non-rt queue
-			 * clear the mask and set our bit.
-			 * Otherwise just return the queue as is
-			 * and the count==1 will cause the algorithm
-			 * to use the first bit found.
-			 */
-			if (lowest_cpu != -1) {
-				cpus_clear(*lowest_mask);
-				cpu_set(rq->cpu, *lowest_mask);
-			}
-			return 1;
-		}
-
-		/* no locking for now */
-		if ((rq->rt.highest_prio > task->prio)
-		    && (rq->rt.highest_prio >= lowest_prio)) {
-			if (rq->rt.highest_prio > lowest_prio) {
-				/* new low - clear old data */
-				lowest_prio = rq->rt.highest_prio;
-				lowest_cpu = cpu;
-				count = 0;
-			}
-			count++;
-		} else
-			cpu_clear(cpu, *lowest_mask);
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * Clear out all the set bits that represent
-	 * runqueues that were of higher prio than
-	 * the lowest_prio.
-	 */
-	if (lowest_cpu > 0) {
-		/*
-		 * Perhaps we could add another cpumask op to
-		 * zero out bits. Like cpu_zero_bits(cpumask, nrbits);
-		 * Then that could be optimized to use memset and such.
-		 */
-		for_each_cpu_mask(cpu, *lowest_mask) {
-			if (cpu >= lowest_cpu)
-				break;
-			cpu_clear(cpu, *lowest_mask);
-		}
-	}
-
-	return count;
-}
-
 static inline int pick_optimal_cpu(int this_cpu, cpumask_t *mask)
 {
 	int first;
@@ -851,17 +796,12 @@ static int find_lowest_rq(struct task_struct *task)
 	cpumask_t *lowest_mask = &__get_cpu_var(local_cpu_mask);
 	int this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
 	int cpu      = task_cpu(task);
-	int count    = find_lowest_cpus(task, lowest_mask);
 
-	if (!count)
-		return -1; /* No targets found */
+	if (task->rt.nr_cpus_allowed == 1)
+		return -1; /* No other targets possible */
 
-	/*
-	 * There is no sense in performing an optimal search if only one
-	 * target is found.
-	 */
-	if (count == 1)
-		return first_cpu(*lowest_mask);
+	if (!cpupri_find(&task_rq(task)->rd->cpupri, task, lowest_mask))
+		return -1; /* No targets found */
 
 	/*
 	 * At this point we have built a mask of cpus representing the
@@ -1218,6 +1158,8 @@ static void join_domain_rt(struct rq *rq)
 {
 	if (rq->rt.overloaded)
 		rt_set_overload(rq);
+
+	cpupri_set(&rq->rd->cpupri, rq->cpu, rq->rt.highest_prio);
 }
 
 /* Assumes rq->lock is held */
@@ -1225,6 +1167,8 @@ static void leave_domain_rt(struct rq *rq)
 {
 	if (rq->rt.overloaded)
 		rt_clear_overload(rq);
+
+	cpupri_set(&rq->rd->cpupri, rq->cpu, CPUPRI_INVALID);
 }
 
 /*