Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] sched: Add helper nr_context_switches_cpu()

From: Mukesh Ojha
Date: Tue Nov 08 2022 - 09:34:19 EST


Hi,

On 11/4/2022 7:41 PM, Zhen Lei wrote:
Returns the number of context switches on the specified CPU, which can be
used to diagnose rcu stall.

Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx> > ---
include/linux/kernel_stat.h | 1 +
kernel/sched/core.c | 5 +++++
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/kernel_stat.h b/include/linux/kernel_stat.h
index 898076e173a928a..9935f7ecbfb9e31 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel_stat.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel_stat.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct kernel_cpustat, kernel_cpustat);
#define kstat_cpu(cpu) per_cpu(kstat, cpu)
#define kcpustat_cpu(cpu) per_cpu(kernel_cpustat, cpu)
+extern unsigned long long nr_context_switches_cpu(int cpu);
extern unsigned long long nr_context_switches(void);
extern unsigned int kstat_irqs_cpu(unsigned int irq, int cpu);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 5800b0623ff3068..a0d19f67f2046d9 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -5229,6 +5229,11 @@ bool single_task_running(void)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(single_task_running);
+unsigned long long nr_context_switches_cpu(int cpu)
+{
+ return cpu_rq(cpu)->nr_switches;
+}
+
unsigned long long nr_context_switches(void)
{
int i;

LGTM.
Reviewed-by: Mukesh Ojha <quic_mojha@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-Mukesh