Introduce a new rlimit that allows the user to set a runtime timeout
on real-time tasks. Once this limit is exceeded the task will receive
SIGXCPU.
Input and ideas by Thomas Gleixner and Lennart Poettering.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
CC: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
CC: Lennart Poettering <[email protected]>
---
include/asm-generic/resource.h | 5 +++--
include/linux/sched.h | 1 +
kernel/sched.c | 2 +-
kernel/sched_rt.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-generic/resource.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-generic/resource.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-generic/resource.h
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@
#define RLIMIT_NICE 13 /* max nice prio allowed to raise to
0-39 for nice level 19 .. -20 */
#define RLIMIT_RTPRIO 14 /* maximum realtime priority */
-
-#define RLIM_NLIMITS 15
+#define RLIMIT_RTTIME 15 /* timeout for RT tasks in us */
+#define RLIM_NLIMITS 16
/*
* SuS says limits have to be unsigned.
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@
[RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE] = { MQ_BYTES_MAX, MQ_BYTES_MAX }, \
[RLIMIT_NICE] = { 0, 0 }, \
[RLIMIT_RTPRIO] = { 0, 0 }, \
+ [RLIMIT_RTTIME] = { RLIM_INFINITY, RLIM_INFINITY }, \
}
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
Index: linux-2.6/kernel/sched_rt.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/sched_rt.c
+++ linux-2.6/kernel/sched_rt.c
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ static void enqueue_task_rt(struct rq *r
list_add_tail(&p->rt.run_list, array->queue + p->prio);
__set_bit(p->prio, array->bitmap);
+
+ if (wakeup)
+ p->rt.timeout = p->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_RTTIME].rlim_cur;
}
/*
@@ -205,8 +208,23 @@ move_one_task_rt(struct rq *this_rq, int
}
#endif
+#define TICK_US (1000000UL / HZ)
+
+static void watchdog(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
+{
+ if (p->rt.timeout != RLIM_INFINITY) {
+ if (p->rt.timeout < TICK_US) {
+ __group_send_sig_info(SIGXCPU, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p);
+ return;
+ }
+ p->rt.timeout -= TICK_US;
+ }
+}
+
static void task_tick_rt(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int queued)
{
+ watchdog(rq, p);
+
/*
* RR tasks need a special form of timeslice management.
* FIFO tasks have no timeslices.
Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/sched.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/sched.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -914,6 +914,7 @@ struct sched_entity {
struct sched_rt_entity {
struct list_head run_list;
unsigned int time_slice;
+ unsigned long timeout;
};
struct task_struct {
--
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