sched/deadline: Impose global limits on sched_attr::sched_period

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]

Author: Peter Zijlstra

include/linux/sched/sysctl.h

@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ int sched_proc_update_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_rt_period;
 extern int sysctl_sched_rt_runtime;
 
+extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_max;
+extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_min;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_UCLAMP_TASK
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_uclamp_util_min;
 extern unsigned int sysctl_sched_uclamp_util_max;

kernel/sched/deadline.c

@@ -2634,6 +2634,14 @@ void __getparam_dl(struct task_struct *p, struct sched_attr *attr)
 	attr->sched_flags = dl_se->flags;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Default limits for DL period; on the top end we guard against small util
+ * tasks still getting rediculous long effective runtimes, on the bottom end we
+ * guard against timer DoS.
+ */
+unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_max = 1 << 22; /* ~4 seconds */
+unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_min = 100;     /* 100 us */
+
 /*
  * This function validates the new parameters of a -deadline task.
  * We ask for the deadline not being zero, and greater or equal
@@ -2646,6 +2654,8 @@ void __getparam_dl(struct task_struct *p, struct sched_attr *attr)
  */
 bool __checkparam_dl(const struct sched_attr *attr)
 {
+	u64 period, max, min;
+
 	/* special dl tasks don't actually use any parameter */
 	if (attr->sched_flags & SCHED_FLAG_SUGOV)
 		return true;
@@ -2669,12 +2679,21 @@ bool __checkparam_dl(const struct sched_attr *attr)
 	    attr->sched_period & (1ULL << 63))
 		return false;
 
+	period = attr->sched_period;
+	if (!period)
+		period = attr->sched_deadline;
+
 	/* runtime <= deadline <= period (if period != 0) */
-	if ((attr->sched_period != 0 &&
-	     attr->sched_period < attr->sched_deadline) ||
+	if (period < attr->sched_deadline ||
 	    attr->sched_deadline < attr->sched_runtime)
 		return false;
 
+	max = (u64)READ_ONCE(sysctl_sched_dl_period_max) * NSEC_PER_USEC;
+	min = (u64)READ_ONCE(sysctl_sched_dl_period_min) * NSEC_PER_USEC;
+
+	if (period < min || period > max)
+		return false;
+
 	return true;
 }
 

kernel/sysctl.c

@@ -1779,6 +1779,20 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
 		.mode		= 0644,
 		.proc_handler	= sched_rt_handler,
 	},
+	{
+		.procname	= "sched_deadline_period_max_us",
+		.data		= &sysctl_sched_dl_period_max,
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(unsigned int),
+		.mode		= 0644,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec,
+	},
+	{
+		.procname	= "sched_deadline_period_min_us",
+		.data		= &sysctl_sched_dl_period_min,
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(unsigned int),
+		.mode		= 0644,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec,
+	},
 	{
 		.procname	= "sched_rr_timeslice_ms",
 		.data		= &sysctl_sched_rr_timeslice,