sched/isolation: Handle the nohz_full= parameter

We want to centralize the isolation management, done by the housekeeping
subsystem. Therefore we need to handle the nohz_full= parameter from
there.

Since nohz_full= so far has involved unbound timers, watchdog, RCU
and tilegx NAPI isolation, we keep that default behaviour.

nohz_full= will be deprecated in the future. We want to control
the isolation features from the isolcpus= parameter.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@mellanox.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@gmail.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1509072159-31808-10-git-send-email-frederic@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

2 files changed, 33 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched/isolation.c b/kernel/sched/isolation.c
index 37a138a..1f61e44 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/isolation.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/isolation.c
@@ -54,23 +54,41 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(housekeeping_test_cpu);
 
 void __init housekeeping_init(void)
 {
-	if (!tick_nohz_full_enabled())
+	if (!housekeeping_flags)
 		return;
 
-	if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&housekeeping_mask, GFP_KERNEL)) {
-		WARN(1, "NO_HZ: Can't allocate not-full dynticks cpumask\n");
-		cpumask_clear(tick_nohz_full_mask);
-		tick_nohz_full_running = false;
-		return;
+	static_branch_enable(&housekeeping_overriden);
+
+	/* We need at least one CPU to handle housekeeping work */
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(cpumask_empty(housekeeping_mask));
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL
+static int __init housekeeping_nohz_full_setup(char *str)
+{
+	cpumask_var_t non_housekeeping_mask;
+
+	alloc_bootmem_cpumask_var(&non_housekeeping_mask);
+	if (cpulist_parse(str, non_housekeeping_mask) < 0) {
+		pr_warn("Housekeeping: Incorrect nohz_full cpumask\n");
+		free_bootmem_cpumask_var(non_housekeeping_mask);
+		return 0;
 	}
 
-	cpumask_andnot(housekeeping_mask,
-		       cpu_possible_mask, tick_nohz_full_mask);
+	alloc_bootmem_cpumask_var(&housekeeping_mask);
+	cpumask_andnot(housekeeping_mask, cpu_possible_mask, non_housekeeping_mask);
 
-	housekeeping_flags = HK_FLAG_TIMER | HK_FLAG_RCU | HK_FLAG_MISC;
+	if (cpumask_empty(housekeeping_mask))
+		cpumask_set_cpu(smp_processor_id(), housekeeping_mask);
 
-	static_branch_enable(&housekeeping_overriden);
+	housekeeping_flags = HK_FLAG_TICK | HK_FLAG_TIMER |
+				HK_FLAG_RCU | HK_FLAG_MISC;
 
-	/* We need at least one CPU to handle housekeeping work */
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(cpumask_empty(housekeeping_mask));
+	tick_nohz_full_setup(non_housekeeping_mask);
+
+	free_bootmem_cpumask_var(non_housekeeping_mask);
+
+	return 1;
 }
+__setup("nohz_full=", housekeeping_nohz_full_setup);
+#endif
diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 27d7d52..69f3dbe 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -385,20 +385,13 @@ out:
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
-/* Parse the boot-time nohz CPU list from the kernel parameters. */
-static int __init tick_nohz_full_setup(char *str)
+/* Get the boot-time nohz CPU list from the kernel parameters. */
+void __init tick_nohz_full_setup(cpumask_var_t cpumask)
 {
 	alloc_bootmem_cpumask_var(&tick_nohz_full_mask);
-	if (cpulist_parse(str, tick_nohz_full_mask) < 0) {
-		pr_warn("NO_HZ: Incorrect nohz_full cpumask\n");
-		free_bootmem_cpumask_var(tick_nohz_full_mask);
-		return 1;
-	}
+	cpumask_copy(tick_nohz_full_mask, cpumask);
 	tick_nohz_full_running = true;
-
-	return 1;
 }
-__setup("nohz_full=", tick_nohz_full_setup);
 
 static int tick_nohz_cpu_down(unsigned int cpu)
 {