The attachment is the patch. Jianpeng
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sage Weil > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 10:15 AM > To: Ma, Jianpeng > Cc: Mark Kirkwood; Somnath Roy; Samuel Just ([email protected]); > [email protected] > Subject: RE: Deadlock in ceph journal > > Sounds good. Can you send a patch? > > sage > > > On Mon, 25 Aug 2014, Ma, Jianpeng wrote: > > > Hi all, > > At weekend, I read the kernel code about aio & direction. For close(), it > don't wait aio to complete. > > But for fsync(), it will wait all aio to complete. > > Mark used this patch(which using fsync() on write_thread_entry) and the > result is looks good. > > I want to revert the patch which don't use aio when closing journal. And > using fsync(). It make the code simple. > > How about this? > > > > Thanks! > > Jianpeng > > > > > [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: Deadlock in ceph journal > > > > > > On 23/08/14 10:22, Somnath Roy wrote: > > > > I think it is using direct io for non-aio mode as well. > > > > > > > > Thanks & Regards > > > > Somnath > > > > > > > > > > > One thing that does still concern me - if I understand what is > > > > happening here > > > correctly: we write to the journal using aio until we want to stop > > > doing writes (presumably pre closing it), then use normal io to write at > > > that > point. > > > > > > > > Given that we appear to be using direct io whenever we use aio, > > > > does this > > > mean we end up mixing direct and buffered io to the journal [1] (or > > > is the normal i.e non aio write still using direct io)? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks Somnath, > > > > > > I think you are correct (I missed the bit in FileJournal::_open that > > > seems to cover this): > > > > > > > > > if (forwrite) { > > > flags = O_RDWR; > > > if (directio) > > > flags |= O_DIRECT | O_DSYNC; > > > > > > > > > i.e the journal is opened with DIRECT, so all writes (async or not) > > > will be direct. > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > Mark > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" > > in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo > > info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the > body > of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
0001-os-FileJournal-Before-write_thread_entry-exit-using-.patch
Description: 0001-os-FileJournal-Before-write_thread_entry-exit-using-.patch
