starpu-max/src/sched_policies/component_worker.c

/* StarPU --- Runtime system for heterogeneous multicore architectures.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2010-2015  Université de Bordeaux
 * Copyright (C) 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015  CNRS
 * Copyright (C) 2011  Télécom-SudParis
 * Copyright (C) 2011-2013  INRIA
 * Copyright (C) 2013  Simon Archipoff
 *
 * StarPU is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at
 * your option) any later version.
 *
 * StarPU 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 Lesser General Public License in COPYING.LGPL for more details.
 */

#include <starpu_sched_component.h>
#include <sched_policies/sched_component.h>
#include <core/workers.h>

#include <float.h>

/* data structure for worker's queue look like this :
 * W = worker
 * T = simple task
 * P = parallel task
 *
 *
 *         P--P  T
 *         |  | \|
 *   P--P  T  T  P  T
 *   |  |  |  |  |  |
 *   T  T  P--P--P  T
 *   |  |  |  |  |  |
 *   W  W  W  W  W  W
 *
 *
 *
 * its possible that a _starpu_task_grid wont have task, because it have been
 * poped by a worker.
 *
 * N = no task
 *
 *   T  T  T
 *   |  |  |
 *   P--N--N
 *   |  |  |
 *   W  W  W
 *
 *
 * this API is a little asymmetric : struct _starpu_task_grid are allocated by the caller and freed by the data structure
 *
 */



/******************************************************************************
 *					  Worker Components' Data Structures					  *
 *****************************************************************************/



struct _starpu_task_grid
{
	/* this member may be NULL if a worker have poped it but its a
	 * parallel task and we dont want mad pointers
	 */
	struct starpu_task * task;

	struct _starpu_task_grid *up, *down, *left, *right;

	/* this is used to count the number of task to be poped by a worker
	 * the leftist _starpu_task_grid maintain the ntasks counter (ie .left == NULL),
	 * all the others use the pntasks that point to it
	 *
	 * when the counter reach 0, all the left and right member are set to NULL,
	 * that mean that we will free that components.
	 */
	union
	{
		int ntasks;
		int * pntasks;
	};
};


/* list->exp_start, list->exp_len, list-exp_end and list->ntasks
 * are updated by starpu_sched_component_worker_push_task(component, task) and pre_exec_hook
 */
struct _starpu_worker_task_list
{
	double exp_start, exp_len, exp_end;
	struct _starpu_task_grid *first, *last;
	unsigned ntasks;
	starpu_pthread_mutex_t mutex;
};

enum _starpu_worker_component_status
{
	COMPONENT_STATUS_SLEEPING,
	COMPONENT_STATUS_RESET,
	COMPONENT_STATUS_CHANGED
};

struct _starpu_worker_component_data
{
	union 
	{
		struct
		{
			struct _starpu_worker * worker;
			starpu_pthread_mutex_t lock;
		};	
		struct _starpu_combined_worker * combined_worker;
	};
	struct _starpu_worker_task_list * list;
	enum _starpu_worker_component_status status;
};

/* this array store worker components */
static struct starpu_sched_component * _worker_components[STARPU_NMAX_SCHED_CTXS][STARPU_NMAXWORKERS];


/******************************************************************************
 *				Worker Components' Task List and Grid Functions				  *
 *****************************************************************************/



static struct _starpu_worker_task_list * _starpu_worker_task_list_create(void)
{
	struct _starpu_worker_task_list * l = malloc(sizeof(*l));
	memset(l, 0, sizeof(*l));
	l->exp_len = 0.0;
	l->exp_start = l->exp_end = starpu_timing_now();
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_INIT(&l->mutex,NULL);
	return l;
}

static struct _starpu_task_grid * _starpu_task_grid_create(void)
{
	struct _starpu_task_grid * t = malloc(sizeof(*t));
	memset(t, 0, sizeof(*t));
	return t;
}

static struct _starpu_worker_task_list * _worker_get_list(unsigned sched_ctx_id)
{
	int workerid = starpu_worker_get_id();
	STARPU_ASSERT(0 <= workerid && workerid < (int) starpu_worker_get_count());
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * d = starpu_sched_component_worker_get(sched_ctx_id, workerid)->data;
	return d->list;
}

static void _starpu_task_grid_destroy(struct _starpu_task_grid * t)
{
	free(t);
}

static void _starpu_worker_task_list_destroy(struct _starpu_worker_task_list * l)
{
	if(l)
	{
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_DESTROY(&l->mutex);
		free(l);
	}
}

static inline void _starpu_worker_task_list_push(struct _starpu_worker_task_list * l, struct _starpu_task_grid * t)
{
/* the task, ntasks, pntasks, left and right members of t are set by the caller */
	STARPU_ASSERT(t->task);
	if(l->first == NULL)
		l->first = l->last = t;
	t->down = l->last;
	l->last->up = t;
	t->up = NULL;
	l->last = t;
	l->ntasks++;

	double predicted = t->task->predicted;
	double predicted_transfer = t->task->predicted_transfer;

	/* Sometimes workers didn't take the tasks as early as we expected */
	l->exp_start = STARPU_MAX(l->exp_start, starpu_timing_now());
	l->exp_end = l->exp_start + l->exp_len;

	if (starpu_timing_now() + predicted_transfer < l->exp_end)
	{
		/* We may hope that the transfer will be finished by
		 * the start of the task. */
		predicted_transfer = 0.0;
	}
	else
	{
		/* The transfer will not be finished by then, take the
		 * remainder into account */
		predicted_transfer = (starpu_timing_now() + predicted_transfer) - l->exp_end;
	}

	if(!isnan(predicted_transfer))
	{
		l->exp_end += predicted_transfer;
		l->exp_len += predicted_transfer;
	}

	if(!isnan(predicted))
	{
		l->exp_end += predicted;
		l->exp_len += predicted;
	}

	t->task->predicted = predicted;
	t->task->predicted_transfer = predicted_transfer;
}

/* recursively set left and right pointers to NULL */
static inline void _starpu_task_grid_unset_left_right_member(struct _starpu_task_grid * t)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(t->task == NULL);
	struct _starpu_task_grid * t_left = t->left;
	struct _starpu_task_grid * t_right = t->right;
	t->left = t->right = NULL;
	while(t_left)
	{
		STARPU_ASSERT(t_left->task == NULL);
		t = t_left;
		t_left = t_left->left;
		t->left = NULL;
		t->right = NULL;
	}
	while(t_right)
	{
		STARPU_ASSERT(t_right->task == NULL);
		t = t_right;
		t_right = t_right->right;
		t->left = NULL;
		t->right = NULL;
	}
}

static inline struct starpu_task * _starpu_worker_task_list_pop(struct _starpu_worker_task_list * l)
{
 	if(!l->first)
	{
		l->exp_start = l->exp_end = starpu_timing_now();
		l->exp_len = 0;
		return NULL;
	}
	struct _starpu_task_grid * t = l->first;

	/* if there is no task there is no tasks linked to this, then we can free it */
	if(t->task == NULL && t->right == NULL && t->left == NULL)
	{
		l->first = t->up;
		if(l->first)
			l->first->down = NULL;
		if(l->last == t)
			l->last = NULL;
		_starpu_task_grid_destroy(t);
		return _starpu_worker_task_list_pop(l);
	}

	while(t)
	{
		if(t->task)
		{
			struct starpu_task * task = t->task;
			t->task = NULL;
			/* the leftist thing hold the number of tasks, other have a pointer to it */
			int * p = t->left ? t->pntasks : &t->ntasks;
			
			/* the worker who pop the last task allow the rope to be freed */
			if(STARPU_ATOMIC_ADD(p, -1) == 0) 
				_starpu_task_grid_unset_left_right_member(t);

			l->ntasks--;

			if(!isnan(task->predicted))
			{
				l->exp_len -= task->predicted_transfer;
				l->exp_end = l->exp_start + l->exp_len;
			}

			return task;
		}
		t = t->up;
	}

	return NULL;
}



/******************************************************************************
 *			Worker Components' Public Helper Functions (Part 1)		     	  *
 *****************************************************************************/



struct _starpu_worker * _starpu_sched_component_worker_get_worker(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_simple_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	return data->worker;
}
struct _starpu_combined_worker * _starpu_sched_component_combined_worker_get_combined_worker(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_combined_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	return data->combined_worker;
}

void _starpu_sched_component_lock_worker(unsigned sched_ctx_id, int workerid)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(0 <= workerid && workerid < (int) starpu_worker_get_count());
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = starpu_sched_component_worker_get(sched_ctx_id, workerid)->data;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&data->lock);
}
void _starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(unsigned sched_ctx_id, int workerid)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(0 <= workerid && workerid < (int)starpu_worker_get_count());
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = starpu_sched_component_worker_get(sched_ctx_id, workerid)->data;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&data->lock);
}



/******************************************************************************
 *				Worker Components' Private Helper Functions			      	  *
 *****************************************************************************/



/* Allows a worker to lock/unlock scheduling mutexes. Currently used in 
 * self-defined can_push calls to allow can_pull calls to take those mutexes while the 
 * current worker is pushing tasks on other workers (or itself). 
 */
static void _starpu_sched_component_worker_lock_scheduling(unsigned sched_ctx_id)
{
	int workerid = starpu_worker_get_id();
	starpu_pthread_mutex_t *sched_mutex;
	starpu_pthread_cond_t *sched_cond;
	starpu_worker_get_sched_condition(workerid, &sched_mutex, &sched_cond);
	_starpu_sched_component_lock_worker(sched_ctx_id, workerid);	
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(sched_mutex);
}

static void _starpu_sched_component_worker_unlock_scheduling(unsigned sched_ctx_id)
{
	int workerid = starpu_worker_get_id();
	starpu_pthread_mutex_t *sched_mutex;
	starpu_pthread_cond_t *sched_cond;
	starpu_worker_get_sched_condition(workerid, &sched_mutex, &sched_cond);
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(sched_mutex);
	_starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(sched_ctx_id, workerid);	
}

static void _starpu_sched_component_worker_set_sleep_status(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	data->status = COMPONENT_STATUS_SLEEPING;
}
static void _starpu_sched_component_worker_set_changed_status(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	data->status = COMPONENT_STATUS_CHANGED;
}
static void _starpu_sched_component_worker_reset_status(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	data->status = COMPONENT_STATUS_RESET;
}

static int _starpu_sched_component_worker_is_reset_status(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	return (data->status == COMPONENT_STATUS_RESET);
}
static int _starpu_sched_component_worker_is_changed_status(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	return (data->status == COMPONENT_STATUS_CHANGED);
}
static int _starpu_sched_component_worker_is_sleeping_status(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_worker(worker_component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = worker_component->data;
	return (data->status == COMPONENT_STATUS_SLEEPING);
}

#ifndef STARPU_NO_ASSERT
static int _worker_consistant(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	int is_a_worker = 0;
	int i;
	for(i = 0; i<STARPU_NMAXWORKERS; i++)
		if(_worker_components[component->tree->sched_ctx_id][i] == component)
			is_a_worker = 1;
	if(!is_a_worker)
		return 0;
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = component->data;
	if(data->worker)
	{
		int id = data->worker->workerid;
		return  (_worker_components[component->tree->sched_ctx_id][id] == component)
			&&  component->nchildren == 0;
	}
	return 1;
}
#endif



/******************************************************************************
 *				Simple Worker Components' Interface Functions			      *
 *****************************************************************************/



static void simple_worker_can_pull(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
	(void) worker_component;
	struct _starpu_worker * w = _starpu_sched_component_worker_get_worker(worker_component);
	_starpu_sched_component_lock_worker(worker_component->tree->sched_ctx_id, w->workerid);
	if(_starpu_sched_component_worker_is_reset_status(worker_component))
		_starpu_sched_component_worker_set_changed_status(worker_component);

	if(w->workerid == starpu_worker_get_id())
	{
		_starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(worker_component->tree->sched_ctx_id, w->workerid);
		return;
	}
	if(_starpu_sched_component_worker_is_sleeping_status(worker_component))
	{
		starpu_pthread_mutex_t *sched_mutex;
		starpu_pthread_cond_t *sched_cond;
		starpu_worker_get_sched_condition(w->workerid, &sched_mutex, &sched_cond);
		_starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(worker_component->tree->sched_ctx_id, w->workerid);
		starpu_wakeup_worker(w->workerid, sched_cond, sched_mutex);
	}
	else
		_starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(worker_component->tree->sched_ctx_id, w->workerid);
}

static int simple_worker_push_task(struct starpu_sched_component * component, struct starpu_task *task)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_worker(component));
	/*this function take the worker's mutex */
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = component->data;
	struct _starpu_task_grid * t = _starpu_task_grid_create();
	t->task = task;
	t->ntasks = 1;

	task->workerid = starpu_bitmap_first(component->workers);
#if 1 /* dead lock problem? */
	if (starpu_get_prefetch_flag())
	{
		unsigned memory_node = starpu_worker_get_memory_node(task->workerid);
		starpu_prefetch_task_input_on_node(task, memory_node);
	}
#endif
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&data->list->mutex);
	_starpu_worker_task_list_push(data->list, t);
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&data->list->mutex);
	simple_worker_can_pull(component);	
	return 0;
}

static struct starpu_task * simple_worker_pull_task(struct starpu_sched_component *component)
{
	int workerid = starpu_worker_get_id();
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = component->data;
	struct _starpu_worker_task_list * list = data->list;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&list->mutex);
	struct starpu_task * task =  _starpu_worker_task_list_pop(list);
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&list->mutex);
	if(task)
	{
		starpu_push_task_end(task);
		return task;
	}
	_starpu_sched_component_lock_worker(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, workerid);	
	int i;
	do
	{
		_starpu_sched_component_worker_reset_status(component);
		for(i=0; i < component->nparents; i++)
		{
			if(component->parents[i] == NULL)
				continue;
			else
			{
				_starpu_sched_component_worker_unlock_scheduling(component->tree->sched_ctx_id);
				task = starpu_sched_component_pull_task(component->parents[i],component);
				_starpu_sched_component_worker_lock_scheduling(component->tree->sched_ctx_id);
				if(task)
					break;
			}
		}
	}
	while((!task) && _starpu_sched_component_worker_is_changed_status(component));
	_starpu_sched_component_worker_set_sleep_status(component);
	_starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, workerid);	
	if(!task)
		return NULL;
	if(task->cl->type == STARPU_SPMD)
	{
		if(!starpu_worker_is_combined_worker(workerid))
		{
			starpu_push_task_end(task);
			return task;
		}
		struct starpu_sched_component * combined_worker_component = starpu_sched_component_worker_get(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, workerid);
		starpu_sched_component_push_task(component, combined_worker_component, task);
		/* we have pushed a task in queue, so can make a recursive call */
		return simple_worker_pull_task(component);

	}
	if(task)
		starpu_push_task_end(task);
	return task;
}

static double simple_worker_estimated_end(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = component->data;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&data->list->mutex);
	data->list->exp_start = STARPU_MAX(starpu_timing_now(), data->list->exp_start);
	double tmp = data->list->exp_end = data->list->exp_start + data->list->exp_len;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&data->list->mutex);
	return tmp;
}

static double simple_worker_estimated_load(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	struct _starpu_worker * worker = _starpu_sched_component_worker_get_worker(component);
	int nb_task = 0;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&worker->mutex);
	struct starpu_task_list list = worker->local_tasks;
	struct starpu_task * task;
	for(task = starpu_task_list_front(&list);
	    task != starpu_task_list_end(&list);
	    task = starpu_task_list_next(task))
		nb_task++;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&worker->mutex);
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * d = component->data;
	struct _starpu_worker_task_list * l = d->list;
	int ntasks_in_fifo = l ? l->ntasks : 0;
	return (double) (nb_task + ntasks_in_fifo)
		/ starpu_worker_get_relative_speedup(
				starpu_worker_get_perf_archtype(starpu_bitmap_first(component->workers), component->tree->sched_ctx_id));
}

static void _worker_component_deinit_data(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * d = component->data;
	_starpu_worker_task_list_destroy(d->list);
	if(starpu_sched_component_is_simple_worker(component))
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_DESTROY(&d->lock);
	int i, j;
	for(j = 0; j < STARPU_NMAX_SCHED_CTXS; j++)
	for(i = 0; i < STARPU_NMAXWORKERS; i++)
		if(_worker_components[j][i] == component)
		{
			_worker_components[j][i] = NULL;
			break;
		}
	free(d);
}

static struct starpu_sched_component * starpu_sched_component_worker_create(struct starpu_sched_tree *tree, int workerid)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(0 <=  workerid && workerid < (int) starpu_worker_get_count());

	if(_worker_components[tree->sched_ctx_id][workerid])
		return _worker_components[tree->sched_ctx_id][workerid];

	struct _starpu_worker * worker = _starpu_get_worker_struct(workerid);
	if(worker == NULL)
		return NULL;
	char name[32];
	snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "worker %u", workerid);
	struct starpu_sched_component * component = starpu_sched_component_create(tree, name);
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = malloc(sizeof(*data));
	memset(data, 0, sizeof(*data));

	data->worker = worker;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_INIT(&data->lock,NULL);
	data->status = COMPONENT_STATUS_SLEEPING;
	data->list = _starpu_worker_task_list_create();
	component->data = data;

	component->push_task = simple_worker_push_task;
	component->pull_task = simple_worker_pull_task;
	component->can_pull = simple_worker_can_pull;
	component->estimated_end = simple_worker_estimated_end;
	component->estimated_load = simple_worker_estimated_load;
	component->deinit_data = _worker_component_deinit_data;
	starpu_bitmap_set(component->workers, workerid);
	starpu_bitmap_or(component->workers_in_ctx, component->workers);
	_worker_components[tree->sched_ctx_id][workerid] = component;

	/*
#ifdef STARPU_HAVE_HWLOC
	struct _starpu_machine_config *config = _starpu_get_machine_config();
	struct _starpu_machine_topology *topology = &config->topology;
	hwloc_obj_t obj = hwloc_get_obj_by_depth(topology->hwtopology, config->cpu_depth, worker->bindid);
	STARPU_ASSERT(obj);
	component->obj = obj;
#endif
	*/

	return component;
}



/******************************************************************************
 *				Combined Worker Components' Interface Functions			      *
 *****************************************************************************/



static void combined_worker_can_pull(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	(void) component;
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_combined_worker(component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = component->data;
	int workerid = starpu_worker_get_id();
	int i;
	for(i = 0; i < data->combined_worker->worker_size; i++)
	{
		if(i == workerid)
			continue;
		int worker = data->combined_worker->combined_workerid[i];
		_starpu_sched_component_lock_worker(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, worker);
		if(_starpu_sched_component_worker_is_sleeping_status(component))
		{
			starpu_pthread_mutex_t *sched_mutex;
			starpu_pthread_cond_t *sched_cond;
			starpu_worker_get_sched_condition(worker, &sched_mutex, &sched_cond);
			starpu_wakeup_worker(worker, sched_cond, sched_mutex);
		}
		if(_starpu_sched_component_worker_is_reset_status(component))
			_starpu_sched_component_worker_set_changed_status(component);

		_starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, worker);
	}
}

static int combined_worker_push_task(struct starpu_sched_component * component, struct starpu_task *task)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_combined_worker(component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = component->data;
	STARPU_ASSERT(data->combined_worker && !data->worker);
	struct _starpu_combined_worker  * combined_worker = data->combined_worker;
	STARPU_ASSERT(combined_worker->worker_size >= 1);
	struct _starpu_task_grid * task_alias[combined_worker->worker_size];
	starpu_parallel_task_barrier_init(task, starpu_bitmap_first(component->workers));
	task_alias[0] = _starpu_task_grid_create();
	task_alias[0]->task = starpu_task_dup(task);
	task_alias[0]->task->workerid = combined_worker->combined_workerid[0];
	task_alias[0]->left = NULL;
	task_alias[0]->ntasks = combined_worker->worker_size;
	int i;
	for(i = 1; i < combined_worker->worker_size; i++)
	{
		task_alias[i] = _starpu_task_grid_create();
		task_alias[i]->task = starpu_task_dup(task);
		task_alias[i]->task->workerid = combined_worker->combined_workerid[i];
		task_alias[i]->left = task_alias[i-1];
		task_alias[i - 1]->right = task_alias[i];
		task_alias[i]->pntasks = &task_alias[0]->ntasks;
	}

	starpu_pthread_mutex_t * mutex_to_unlock = NULL;
	i = 0;
	do
	{
		struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component = starpu_sched_component_worker_get(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, combined_worker->combined_workerid[i]);
		struct _starpu_worker_component_data * worker_data = worker_component->data;
		struct _starpu_worker_task_list * list = worker_data->list;
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&list->mutex);
		if(mutex_to_unlock)
			STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(mutex_to_unlock);
		mutex_to_unlock = &list->mutex;

		_starpu_worker_task_list_push(list, task_alias[i]);
		i++;
	}
	while(i < combined_worker->worker_size);
	
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(mutex_to_unlock);

	int workerid = starpu_worker_get_id();
	if(-1 == workerid)
	{
		combined_worker_can_pull(component);
	}
	else
	{
		starpu_pthread_mutex_t *worker_sched_mutex;
		starpu_pthread_cond_t *worker_sched_cond;
		starpu_worker_get_sched_condition(workerid, &worker_sched_mutex, &worker_sched_cond);
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(worker_sched_mutex);

		/* wake up all other workers of combined worker */
		for(i = 0; i < combined_worker->worker_size; i++)
		{
			struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component = starpu_sched_component_worker_get(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, combined_worker->combined_workerid[i]);
			simple_worker_can_pull(worker_component);
		}

		combined_worker_can_pull(component);

		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(worker_sched_mutex);
	}

	return 0;
}

static double combined_worker_estimated_end(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(starpu_sched_component_is_combined_worker(component));
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = component->data;
	struct _starpu_combined_worker * combined_worker = data->combined_worker;
	double max = 0.0;
	int i;
	for(i = 0; i < combined_worker->worker_size; i++)
	{
		data = _worker_components[component->tree->sched_ctx_id][combined_worker->combined_workerid[i]]->data;
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&data->list->mutex);
		double tmp = data->list->exp_end;
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&data->list->mutex);
		max = tmp > max ? tmp : max;
	}
	return max;
}

static double combined_worker_estimated_load(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * d = component->data;
	struct _starpu_combined_worker * c = d->combined_worker;
	double load = 0;
	int i;
	for(i = 0; i < c->worker_size; i++)
	{
		struct starpu_sched_component * n = starpu_sched_component_worker_get(component->tree->sched_ctx_id, c->combined_workerid[i]);
		load += n->estimated_load(n);
	}
	return load;
}

static struct starpu_sched_component  * starpu_sched_component_combined_worker_create(struct starpu_sched_tree *tree, int workerid)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(0 <= workerid && workerid <  STARPU_NMAXWORKERS);

	if(_worker_components[tree->sched_ctx_id][workerid])
		return _worker_components[tree->sched_ctx_id][workerid];

	struct _starpu_combined_worker * combined_worker = _starpu_get_combined_worker_struct(workerid);
	if(combined_worker == NULL)
		return NULL;
	struct starpu_sched_component * component = starpu_sched_component_create(tree, "combined_worker");
	struct _starpu_worker_component_data * data = malloc(sizeof(*data));
	memset(data, 0, sizeof(*data));
	data->combined_worker = combined_worker;
	data->status = COMPONENT_STATUS_SLEEPING;

	component->data = data;
	component->push_task = combined_worker_push_task;
	component->pull_task = NULL;
	component->estimated_end = combined_worker_estimated_end;
	component->estimated_load = combined_worker_estimated_load;
	component->can_pull = combined_worker_can_pull;
	component->deinit_data = _worker_component_deinit_data;
	starpu_bitmap_set(component->workers, workerid);
	starpu_bitmap_or(component->workers_in_ctx, component->workers);
	_worker_components[tree->sched_ctx_id][workerid] = component;

#ifdef STARPU_HAVE_HWLOC
	struct _starpu_machine_config *config = _starpu_get_machine_config();
	struct _starpu_machine_topology *topology = &config->topology;
	hwloc_obj_t obj = hwloc_get_obj_by_depth(topology->hwtopology, config->cpu_depth, combined_worker->combined_workerid[0]);
	STARPU_ASSERT(obj);
	component->obj = obj;
#endif
	return component;
}



/******************************************************************************
 *			Worker Components' Public Helper Functions (Part 2)			      *
 *****************************************************************************/



void _starpu_sched_component_lock_all_workers(unsigned sched_ctx_id)
{
	unsigned i;
	for(i = 0; i < starpu_worker_get_count(); i++)
		_starpu_sched_component_lock_worker(sched_ctx_id, i);
}
void _starpu_sched_component_unlock_all_workers(unsigned sched_ctx_id)
{
	unsigned i;
	for(i = 0; i < starpu_worker_get_count(); i++)
		_starpu_sched_component_unlock_worker(sched_ctx_id, i);
}

void _starpu_sched_component_workers_destroy(void)
{
	int i, j;
	for(j = 0; j < STARPU_NMAX_SCHED_CTXS; j++)
	for(i = 0; i < STARPU_NMAXWORKERS; i++)
		if (_worker_components[j][i])
			starpu_sched_component_destroy(_worker_components[j][i]);
}

int starpu_sched_component_worker_get_workerid(struct starpu_sched_component * worker_component)
{
#ifndef STARPU_NO_ASSERT
	STARPU_ASSERT(_worker_consistant(worker_component));
#endif
	STARPU_ASSERT(1 == starpu_bitmap_cardinal(worker_component->workers));
	return starpu_bitmap_first(worker_component->workers);
}

void starpu_sched_component_worker_pre_exec_hook(struct starpu_task * task)
{
	if(!isnan(task->predicted))
	{
		unsigned sched_ctx_id = task->sched_ctx;
		struct _starpu_worker_task_list * list = _worker_get_list(sched_ctx_id);
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&list->mutex);

		list->exp_start = starpu_timing_now() + task->predicted;

		if(list->ntasks == 0)
		{
			list->exp_end = list->exp_start;
			list->exp_len = 0.0;
		}
		else
			list->exp_end = list->exp_start + list->exp_len;
		STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&list->mutex);
	}
}

void starpu_sched_component_worker_post_exec_hook(struct starpu_task * task)
{
	if(task->execute_on_a_specific_worker)
		return;
	unsigned sched_ctx_id = task->sched_ctx;
	struct _starpu_worker_task_list * list = _worker_get_list(sched_ctx_id);
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_LOCK(&list->mutex);
	list->exp_start = starpu_timing_now();
	list->exp_end = list->exp_start + list->exp_len;
	STARPU_PTHREAD_MUTEX_UNLOCK(&list->mutex);
}

int starpu_sched_component_is_simple_worker(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	return component->push_task == simple_worker_push_task;
}
int starpu_sched_component_is_combined_worker(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	return component->push_task == combined_worker_push_task;
}

int starpu_sched_component_is_worker(struct starpu_sched_component * component)
{
	return starpu_sched_component_is_simple_worker(component)
		|| starpu_sched_component_is_combined_worker(component);
}

/* As Worker Components' creating functions are protected, this function allows
 * the user to get a Worker Component from a worker id */
struct starpu_sched_component * starpu_sched_component_worker_get(unsigned sched_ctx, int workerid)
{
	STARPU_ASSERT(workerid >= 0 && workerid < STARPU_NMAXWORKERS);
	/* we may need to take a mutex here */
	if(_worker_components[sched_ctx][workerid])
		return _worker_components[sched_ctx][workerid];
	else
	{
		struct starpu_sched_component * component;
		if(workerid < (int) starpu_worker_get_count())
			component = starpu_sched_component_worker_create(starpu_sched_tree_get(sched_ctx), workerid);
		else
			component = starpu_sched_component_combined_worker_create(starpu_sched_tree_get(sched_ctx), workerid);
		_worker_components[sched_ctx][workerid] = component;
		return component;
	}
}