From bc05334e795372dd2108a8e631c9fc6571b02453 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Wagantall Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 14:23:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] sched/rt: Add Kconfig option to enable panicking for RT throttling This may be useful for detecting and debugging RT throttling issues. Change-Id: I5807a897d11997d76421c1fcaa2918aad988c6c9 Signed-off-by: Matt Wagantall --- kernel/sched/rt.c | 9 +++++++++ lib/Kconfig.debug | 9 +++++++++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/sched/rt.c b/kernel/sched/rt.c index 1fed0bef34b..63571d438fd 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/rt.c +++ b/kernel/sched/rt.c @@ -856,7 +856,16 @@ static void dump_throttled_rt_tasks(struct rt_rq *rt_rq) idx = find_next_bit(array->bitmap, MAX_RT_PRIO, idx + 1); } out: +#ifdef CONFIG_PANIC_ON_RT_THROTTLING + /* + * Use pr_err() in the BUG() case since printk_sched() will + * not get flushed and deadlock is not a concern. + */ + pr_err("%s", buf); + BUG(); +#else printk_sched("%s", buf); +#endif } static int sched_rt_runtime_exceeded(struct rt_rq *rt_rq) diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index 9895584af13..bce4656809e 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -357,6 +357,15 @@ config SYSRQ_SCHED_DEBUG "show-blocked-tasks(W)" sysrq-triggers will print additional scheduling statistics. +config PANIC_ON_RT_THROTTLING + bool "Panic on RT throttling" + help + Say Y here to enable the kernel to panic when a realtime + runqueue is throttled. This may be useful for detecting + and debugging RT throttling issues. + + Say N if unsure. + config SCHEDSTATS bool "Collect scheduler statistics" depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PROC_FS