add more details to readme and helpers for local development

sched-ext · Sep 12, 2024 · 0dc1011 · 0dc1011
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/caching-build.yml b/.github/workflows/caching-build.yml
@@ -1,21 +1,19 @@
 name: caching-build
 on:
-  # only runs on main, hourly cache update used by all branches
-    schedule:
-      - cron: "0 * * * *"
     push:
 
 jobs:
   build-kernel:
+    if: (github.ref != 'refs/heads/main') && (github.ref != 'refs/heads/setup-repo')
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       # redundancy to exit fast
       - run: echo 'debconf debconf/frontend select Noninteractive' | sudo debconf-set-selections
       - run: sudo apt update
       - run: sudo apt install -y git --no-install-recommends
       # get latest head commit of sched_ext for-next
-      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/sched_ext.git heads/for-next | awk '{print $1}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
+      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=KERNEL_COMMIT_SHA7_HERE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       # use cached kernel if available, create after job if not
@@ -54,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         name: Clone Kernel
         # Get the latest sched-ext enabled kernel directly from the korg
         # for-next branch
-        run: git clone --single-branch -b for-next --depth 1 https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/sched_ext.git linux
+        run: git clone --single-branch -b sched_ext https://github.com/sched-ext/sched_ext.git linux && cd linux && git checkout ${{ env.SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT }}
 
       # guard rail because we are caching
       - if: ${{ steps.cache-kernel.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' }}
@@ -66,18 +64,20 @@ jobs:
 
       - if: ${{ steps.cache-kernel.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' }}
       # Build a minimal kernel (with sched-ext enabled) using virtme-ng
-        run: cd linux && vng -v --build --config ../.github/workflows/sched-ext.config
+        run: cd linux && find . -type f -exec sed -i 's/-Werror/-Wno-error/g' {} \; && vng -v --build --config ../.github/workflows/sched-ext.config
 
       - if: ${{ steps.cache-kernel.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' }}
       # Generate kernel headers
         run: cd linux && make headers
 
   integration-test:
+    if: (github.ref != 'refs/heads/main') && (github.ref != 'refs/heads/setup-repo')    
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     needs: build-kernel
     strategy:
           matrix:
-            scheduler: [ scx_bpfland, scx_lavd, scx_layered, scx_rlfifo, scx_rustland, scx_rusty ]
+            scheduler: [ scx_layered, scx_rusty ]
+          fail-fast: false
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install-deps-action
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo install virtiofsd && sudo cp -a ~/.cargo/bin/virtiofsd /usr/lib/
 
       # get latest head commit of sched_ext for-next
-      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/sched_ext.git heads/for-next | awk '{print $1}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=KERNEL_COMMIT_SHA7_HERE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       # use cached kernel if available, create after job if not
       - name: Cache Kernel
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: meson compile -C build veristat_${{ matrix.scheduler }}
 
   rust-test-core:
+    if: (github.ref != 'refs/heads/main') && (github.ref != 'refs/heads/setup-repo')    
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     needs: build-kernel
     strategy:
@@ -153,7 +154,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo install virtiofsd && sudo cp -a ~/.cargo/bin/virtiofsd /usr/lib/
 
       # get latest head commit of sched_ext for-next
-      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/sched_ext.git heads/for-next | awk '{print $1}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=KERNEL_COMMIT_SHA7_HERE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       # cache bzImage alone for rust tests
       - name: Cache bzImage
         id: cache-bzImage
@@ -178,11 +179,12 @@ jobs:
       - run: vng -v --memory 10G --cpu 8 -r linux/arch/x86/boot/bzImage  --net user -- cargo test --manifest-path rust/${{ matrix.component }}/Cargo.toml
 
   rust-test-schedulers:
+    if: (github.ref != 'refs/heads/main') && (github.ref != 'refs/heads/setup-repo')    
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     needs: build-kernel
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        scheduler: [ scx_bpfland, scx_lavd, scx_layered, scx_rlfifo, scx_rustland, scx_rusty ]
+        scheduler: [ scx_layered, scx_rusty ]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install-deps-action
@@ -198,7 +200,7 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo install virtiofsd && sudo cp -a ~/.cargo/bin/virtiofsd /usr/lib/
 
       # get latest head commit of sched_ext for-next
-      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=$(git ls-remote https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/sched_ext.git heads/for-next | awk '{print $1}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+      - run: echo "SCHED_EXT_KERNEL_COMMIT=KERNEL_COMMIT_SHA7_HERE" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       # cache bzImage alone for rust tests
       - name: Cache bzImage
         id: cache-bzImage

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,6 @@ libbpf/
 *.gitignore
 PKGBUILD
 target
+local-linux-checkout
+.cache
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -12,21 +12,20 @@ on kernels with older versions of the sched-ext source tree.
 
 ### Setting up a backport
 
-1) Create a branch named `$SHORT_SHA-vmlinux` , where `$SHORT_SHA` is the first 7 characters of the commit hash in the scx kernel tree you are targeting.
+1) Create a branch named `$SHORT_SHA-vmlinux` , where `$SHORT_SHA` is the first 7 characters of the commit hash in the scx kernel tree you are targeting. In this branch, in `.github/workflows/caching-build.yml`, replace KERNEL_COMMIT_SHA7_HERE with the 7 character commit hash of the kernel commit you will be packporting to.
 
-2) Run `backport-scripts/generate-backport-vmlinux.sh` passing it `$SHORT_SHA` (such as `af1234`) and branch name, in that order. Optionally, pass a third
-arg, the git repo to obtain that commit and branch from, if neccessary.
+2) Run `backport-scripts/generate-backport-vmlinux.sh` passing it `$SHORT_SHA` (such as `af1234`) and branch name, in that order. Optionally, pass a third arg, the git repo to obtain that commit and branch from, if neccessary.
 
 3) Update the symlink `scheds/include/vmlinux/vmlinux.h` to point to your new vmlinux.h.
 
-4) Add a CI badge to this branch on this page.
+4) Commit and push your branch.
 
-5) Commit and push your branch.
+5) Open a new branch (i.e. `af1234-${SCX_RELEASE}-fixes`) off of your initial branch (i.e. `af1234`)
+and edit files other than `vmlinux.h` until first `cargo test` (ran in this repo's root) passes and then CI passes. Edit `.github/workflows/caching-build.yml` as is neccessary to reducing the schedulers built/tested (not everything can be reasonably backported).
 
-6) Open a new branch (i.e. `af1234-${SCX_RELEASE}-fixes`) off of your initial branch (i.e. `af1234`)
-and edit files other than `vmlinux.h` until first `cargo test` (ran in this repo's root) passes and then CI passes.
+6) Push this branch as you get things working, push it as `af1234-${SCX_RELEASE}-backport` once CI passes.
 
-7) Push this branch as you get things working, push it as `af1234-${SCX_RELEASE}-backport` once CI passes.
+7) Add a CI badge on this page on the setup-repo branch for the CI job for that new branch.
 
 ### Updating a backport
 
@@ -38,3 +37,4 @@ and edit files other than `vmlinux.h` until first `cargo test` (ran in this repo
 Please make any updates to this document and the setup scripts on the branch `setup-repo`. This will be rebased atop `main` when merging in updates.
 
 *`main` will be updated periodically (roughly coinciding with releases of scx), backports will be updated/created on an as-needed basis.*
+*`main` will be overwritten with commits from upstream during syncs. setup-repo will be rebased upon main and pushed to main before rebasing other branches, so put things to persist across this process on setup-repo.`
diff --git a/local-e2e.sh b/local-e2e.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -euxo pipefail
+
+SCHED="$1"
+REPO_ROOT="$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)"
+
+cd ./local-linux-checkout || exit 1
+vng -v --memory 10G --cpu 8 --build --config "${REPO_ROOT}/.github/workflows/sched-ext.config"
+cd $OLDPWD || exit 1
+meson setup build -Dkernel=./local-linux-checkout -Dkernel_headers=./local-linux-checkout/usr/include -Denable_stress=true
+ln -sf "${REPO_ROOT}/local-linux-checkout" "${REPO_ROOT}/build/local-linux-checkout"
+meson compile -C build "$SCHED"
+meson compile -C build test_sched_"$SCHED"
+meson compile -C build stress_tests_"$SCHED"
+