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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RCU/torture.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcutorture.c | 66 |
2 files changed, 84 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt index d25be872ae33..375d3fb71437 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt @@ -86,6 +86,24 @@ shutdown_secs The number of seconds to run the test before terminating zero, which disables test termination and system shutdown. This capability is useful for automated testing. +stall_cpu The number of seconds that a CPU should be stalled while + within both an rcu_read_lock() and a preempt_disable(). + This stall happens only once per rcutorture run. + If you need multiple stalls, use modprobe and rmmod to + repeatedly run rcutorture. The default for stall_cpu + is zero, which prevents rcutorture from stalling a CPU. + + Note that attempts to rmmod rcutorture while the stall + is ongoing will hang, so be careful what value you + choose for this module parameter! In addition, too-large + values for stall_cpu might well induce failures and + warnings in other parts of the kernel. You have been + warned! + +stall_cpu_holdoff + The number of seconds to wait after rcutorture starts + before stalling a CPU. Defaults to 10 seconds. + stat_interval The number of seconds between output of torture statistics (via printk()). Regardless of the interval, statistics are printed when the module is unloaded. diff --git a/kernel/rcutorture.c b/kernel/rcutorture.c index 2914cafe171b..5cfa23be43bd 100644 --- a/kernel/rcutorture.c +++ b/kernel/rcutorture.c @@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ static int fqs_stutter = 3; /* Wait time between bursts (s). */ static int onoff_interval; /* Wait time between CPU hotplugs, 0=disable. */ static int onoff_holdoff; /* Seconds after boot before CPU hotplugs. */ static int shutdown_secs; /* Shutdown time (s). <=0 for no shutdown. */ +static int stall_cpu; /* CPU-stall duration (s). 0 for no stall. */ +static int stall_cpu_holdoff = 10; /* Time to wait until stall (s). */ static int test_boost = 1; /* Test RCU prio boost: 0=no, 1=maybe, 2=yes. */ static int test_boost_interval = 7; /* Interval between boost tests, seconds. */ static int test_boost_duration = 4; /* Duration of each boost test, seconds. */ @@ -100,6 +102,10 @@ module_param(onoff_holdoff, int, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(onoff_holdoff, "Time after boot before CPU hotplugs (s)"); module_param(shutdown_secs, int, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(shutdown_secs, "Shutdown time (s), zero to disable."); +module_param(stall_cpu, int, 0444); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(stall_cpu, "Stall duration (s), zero to disable."); +module_param(stall_cpu_holdoff, int, 0444); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(stall_cpu_holdoff, "Time to wait before starting stall (s)."); module_param(test_boost, int, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(test_boost, "Test RCU prio boost: 0=no, 1=maybe, 2=yes."); module_param(test_boost_interval, int, 0444); @@ -132,6 +138,7 @@ static struct task_struct *shutdown_task; #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU static struct task_struct *onoff_task; #endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */ +static struct task_struct *stall_task; #define RCU_TORTURE_PIPE_LEN 10 @@ -1489,6 +1496,63 @@ static void rcu_torture_onoff_cleanup(void) #endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */ +/* + * CPU-stall kthread. It waits as specified by stall_cpu_holdoff, then + * induces a CPU stall for the time specified by stall_cpu. + */ +static int __cpuinit rcu_torture_stall(void *args) +{ + unsigned long stop_at; + + VERBOSE_PRINTK_STRING("rcu_torture_stall task started"); + if (stall_cpu_holdoff > 0) { + VERBOSE_PRINTK_STRING("rcu_torture_stall begin holdoff"); + schedule_timeout_interruptible(stall_cpu_holdoff * HZ); + VERBOSE_PRINTK_STRING("rcu_torture_stall end holdoff"); + } + if (!kthread_should_stop()) { + stop_at = get_seconds() + stall_cpu; + /* RCU CPU stall is expected behavior in following code. */ + printk(KERN_ALERT "rcu_torture_stall start.\n"); + rcu_read_lock(); + preempt_disable(); + while (ULONG_CMP_LT(get_seconds(), stop_at)) + continue; /* Induce RCU CPU stall warning. */ + preempt_enable(); + rcu_read_unlock(); + printk(KERN_ALERT "rcu_torture_stall end.\n"); + } + rcutorture_shutdown_absorb("rcu_torture_stall"); + while (!kthread_should_stop()) + schedule_timeout_interruptible(10 * HZ); + return 0; +} + +/* Spawn CPU-stall kthread, if stall_cpu specified. */ +static int __init rcu_torture_stall_init(void) +{ + int ret; + + if (stall_cpu <= 0) + return 0; + stall_task = kthread_run(rcu_torture_stall, NULL, "rcu_torture_stall"); + if (IS_ERR(stall_task)) { + ret = PTR_ERR(stall_task); + stall_task = NULL; + return ret; + } + return 0; +} + +/* Clean up after the CPU-stall kthread, if one was spawned. */ +static void rcu_torture_stall_cleanup(void) +{ + if (stall_task == NULL) + return; + VERBOSE_PRINTK_STRING("Stopping rcu_torture_stall_task."); + kthread_stop(stall_task); +} + static int rcutorture_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long action, void *hcpu) { @@ -1531,6 +1595,7 @@ rcu_torture_cleanup(void) fullstop = FULLSTOP_RMMOD; mutex_unlock(&fullstop_mutex); unregister_reboot_notifier(&rcutorture_shutdown_nb); + rcu_torture_stall_cleanup(); if (stutter_task) { VERBOSE_PRINTK_STRING("Stopping rcu_torture_stutter task"); kthread_stop(stutter_task); @@ -1831,6 +1896,7 @@ rcu_torture_init(void) } rcu_torture_onoff_init(); register_reboot_notifier(&rcutorture_shutdown_nb); + rcu_torture_stall_init(); rcutorture_record_test_transition(); mutex_unlock(&fullstop_mutex); return 0; |