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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Michal Koutny <mkoutny@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/5] workqueue: Warn when a new worker could not be created
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2023 09:29:46 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y91gqnkZM67x76WC@slm.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y90V1E9KP785ALMs@alley>

On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 03:10:28PM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote:
> A solution would be to use a custom printk_ratelimited_wq() that would
> allow printing one message per 2 * wq_watchdog_thresh.
> Something like:
> 
> #define printk_ratelimited_wq(fmt, ...)					\
> ({									\
> 	static DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(_rs, 60 * HZ, 1);			\
> 									\
> 	if (__ratelimit(&_rs))						\
> 		printk(fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);				\
> })
> 
> I admit that it is much easier than __print_create_worker_failure().
> 
> The only problem might be that wq_watchdog_thresh might be modified
> at runtime. But it can be solved by sharing the same
> struct ratelimit_state rs in all printk_ratelimited_wq() calls
> and updating it together with wq_watchdog_thresh.
> 
> Would you prefer the custom printk_ratelimited_wq(), please?

Yeah, I think so.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-03 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-01 13:45 [RFC 0/5] workqueue: Debugging improvements Petr Mladek
2023-02-01 13:45 ` [RFC 1/5] workqueue: Fix hung time report of worker pools Petr Mladek
2023-02-01 13:45 ` [RFC 2/5] workqueue: Warn when a new worker could not be created Petr Mladek
2023-02-02 23:30   ` Tejun Heo
2023-02-03 14:10     ` Petr Mladek
2023-02-03 19:29       ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2023-02-15 18:02   ` Michal Koutný
2023-02-16  9:43     ` Petr Mladek
2023-02-01 13:45 ` [RFC 3/5] workqueue: Interrupted create_worker() is not a repeated event Petr Mladek
2023-02-01 13:45 ` [RFC 4/5] workqueue: Warn when a rescuer could not be created Petr Mladek
2023-02-01 13:45 ` [RFC 5/5] workqueue: Print backtraces from CPUs with hung CPU bound workqueues Petr Mladek
2023-02-02 23:45   ` Tejun Heo
2023-02-03 14:26     ` Petr Mladek

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