* Copyright (C) 2022-2025 Colin Ian King.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
* of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
*
*/
#include "stress-ng.h"
#include "core-affinity.h"
#include "core-builtin.h"
#include "core-pthread.h"
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_NP_H)
#include <pthread_np.h>
#endif
#define MIN_MUTEX_PROCS (2)
#define MAX_MUTEX_PROCS (64)
#define DEFAULT_MUTEX_PROCS (2)
static const stress_help_t help[] = {
{ NULL, "mutex N", "start N workers exercising mutex operations" },
{ NULL, "mutex-affinity", "change CPU affinity randomly across locks" },
{ NULL, "mutex-ops N", "stop after N mutex bogo operations" },
{ NULL, "mutex-procs N", "select the number of concurrent processes" },
{ NULL, NULL, NULL }
};
static const stress_opt_t opts[] = {
{ OPT_mutex_affinity, "mutex-affinity", TYPE_ID_BOOL, 0, 1, NULL },
{ OPT_mutex_procs, "mutex-procs", TYPE_ID_UINT64, MIN_MUTEX_PROCS, MAX_MUTEX_PROCS, NULL },
END_OPT,
};
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_T) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_INIT) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_DESTROY) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_SETPRIOCEILING) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_SETPROTOCOL)
#define HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR
#endif
#if defined(_POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING) && \
defined(HAVE_LIB_PTHREAD) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEX_T) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEX_INIT) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEX_DESTROY) && \
defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETSCHEDPARAM) && \
defined(HAVE_SCHED_GET_PRIORITY_MIN) && \
defined(HAVE_SCHED_GET_PRIORITY_MAX) && \
defined(SCHED_FIFO)
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETAFFINITY_NP)
uint32_t *cpus;
uint32_t n_cpus;
#endif
static pthread_mutex_t ALIGN64 mutex;
typedef struct {
stress_args_t *args;
int prio_min;
int prio_max;
bool mutex_affinity;
pthread_t pthread;
int ret;
double lock_duration;
double lock_count;
} pthread_info_t;
* stress_mutex_exercise()
* exercise the mutex
*/
static void OPTIMIZE3 *stress_mutex_exercise(void *arg)
{
pthread_info_t *pthread_info = (pthread_info_t *)arg;
stress_args_t *args = pthread_info->args;
const int max = (pthread_info->prio_max * 7) / 8;
int metrics_count = 0;
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR)
int mutexattr_ret;
pthread_mutexattr_t mutexattr;
#endif
stress_mwc_reseed();
stress_random_small_sleep();
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR)
* Attempt to use priority inheritance on mutex
*/
mutexattr_ret = pthread_mutexattr_init(&mutexattr);
if (mutexattr_ret == 0) {
VOID_RET(int, pthread_mutexattr_setprotocol(&mutexattr, PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT));
VOID_RET(int, pthread_mutexattr_setprioceiling(&mutexattr, max));
}
#endif
do {
struct sched_param param;
param.sched_priority = max > 0 ? (int)stress_mwc32modn(max) : max;
(void)pthread_setschedparam(pthread_info->pthread, SCHED_FIFO, ¶m);
if (LIKELY(metrics_count > 0)) {
if (UNLIKELY(pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex) != 0)) {
pr_fail("%s: pthread_mutex_lock failed, errno=%d (%s)\n",
args->name, errno, strerror(errno));
break;
}
} else {
double t;
t = stress_time_now();
if (LIKELY(pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex) == 0)) {
pthread_info->lock_duration += stress_time_now() - t;
pthread_info->lock_count += 1.0;
} else {
pr_fail("%s: pthread_mutex_lock failed, errno=%d (%s)\n",
args->name, errno, strerror(errno));
break;
}
}
metrics_count++;
if (UNLIKELY(metrics_count > 1000))
metrics_count = 0;
param.sched_priority = pthread_info->prio_min;
(void)pthread_setschedparam(pthread_info->pthread, SCHED_FIFO, ¶m);
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETAFFINITY_NP)
if ((pthread_info->mutex_affinity) && (n_cpus > 0)) {
cpu_set_t cpuset;
const uint32_t cpu = cpus[stress_mwc32modn(n_cpus)];
CPU_ZERO(&cpuset);
CPU_SET(cpu, &cpuset);
(void)pthread_setaffinity_np(pthread_info->pthread, sizeof(cpuset), &cpuset);
}
#endif
stress_bogo_inc(args);
(void)shim_sched_yield();
if (UNLIKELY(pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex) != 0)) {
pr_fail("%s: pthread_mutex_unlock failed, errno=%d (%s)\n",
args->name, errno, strerror(errno));
break;
}
} while (stress_continue(args));
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR)
if (mutexattr_ret == 0) {
(void)pthread_mutexattr_destroy(&mutexattr);
}
#endif
return &g_nowt;
}
* stress_mutex()
* stress system with priority changing mutex lock/unlocks
*/
static int stress_mutex(stress_args_t *args)
{
size_t i;
bool created = false;
int prio_min, prio_max;
pthread_info_t pthread_info[MAX_MUTEX_PROCS];
uint64_t mutex_procs = DEFAULT_MUTEX_PROCS;
bool mutex_affinity = false;
double duration = 0.0, count = 0.0, rate;
if (stress_sigchld_set_handler(args) < 0)
return EXIT_NO_RESOURCE;
(void)stress_get_setting("mutex-affinity", &mutex_affinity);
if (!stress_get_setting("mutex-procs", &mutex_procs)) {
if (g_opt_flags & OPT_FLAGS_MAXIMIZE)
mutex_procs = MAX_MUTEX_PROCS;
if (g_opt_flags & OPT_FLAGS_MINIMIZE)
mutex_procs = MIN_MUTEX_PROCS;
}
(void)shim_memset(&pthread_info, 0, sizeof(pthread_info));
if (pthread_mutex_init(&mutex, NULL) < 0) {
pr_fail("pthread_mutex_init failed, errno=%d: "
"(%s)\n", errno, strerror(errno));
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETAFFINITY_NP)
n_cpus = stress_get_usable_cpus(&cpus, true);
#endif
prio_min = sched_get_priority_min(SCHED_FIFO);
prio_max = sched_get_priority_max(SCHED_FIFO);
stress_set_proc_state(args->name, STRESS_STATE_SYNC_WAIT);
stress_sync_start_wait(args);
stress_set_proc_state(args->name, STRESS_STATE_RUN);
for (i = 0; i < mutex_procs; i++)
pthread_info[i].ret = -1;
for (i = 0; i < mutex_procs; i++) {
pthread_info[i].args = args;
pthread_info[i].prio_min = prio_min;
pthread_info[i].prio_max = prio_max;
pthread_info[i].mutex_affinity = mutex_affinity;
pthread_info[i].lock_duration = 0.0;
pthread_info[i].lock_count = 0.0;
pthread_info[i].ret = pthread_create(&pthread_info[i].pthread, NULL,
stress_mutex_exercise, (void *)&pthread_info[i]);
if ((pthread_info[i].ret) && (pthread_info[i].ret != EAGAIN)) {
pr_fail("%s: pthread create failed, errno=%d (%s)\n",
args->name, pthread_info[i].ret, strerror(pthread_info[i].ret));
break;
}
created = true;
if (UNLIKELY(!stress_continue(args)))
break;
}
if (!created) {
pr_inf("%s: could not create any pthreads\n", args->name);
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETAFFINITY_NP)
stress_free_usable_cpus(&cpus);
#endif
return EXIT_NO_RESOURCE;
}
while (stress_continue(args))
pause();
stress_set_proc_state(args->name, STRESS_STATE_DEINIT);
for (i = 0; i < mutex_procs; i++) {
if (pthread_info[i].ret)
continue;
VOID_RET(int, pthread_join(pthread_info[i].pthread, NULL));
duration += pthread_info[i].lock_duration;
count += pthread_info[i].lock_count;
}
(void)pthread_mutex_destroy(&mutex);
rate = (count > 0.0) ? (duration / count) : 0.0;
stress_metrics_set(args, 0, "nanosecs per mutex",
rate * STRESS_DBL_NANOSECOND, STRESS_METRIC_HARMONIC_MEAN);
#if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETAFFINITY_NP)
stress_free_usable_cpus(&cpus);
#endif
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
const stressor_info_t stress_mutex_info = {
.stressor = stress_mutex,
.classifier = CLASS_OS | CLASS_SCHEDULER,
.verify = VERIFY_ALWAYS,
.opts = opts,
.help = help
};
#else
const stressor_info_t stress_mutex_info = {
.stressor = stress_unimplemented,
.classifier = CLASS_OS | CLASS_SCHEDULER,
.opts = opts,
.verify = VERIFY_ALWAYS,
.help = help,
.unimplemented_reason = "built without librt, pthread_np.h, pthread or SCHED_FIFO support"
};
#endif