On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 10:40:17AM -0500, Chris Mason wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> While running fs_mark against raid5/6 I noticed the delayed inode
> insertions were creating a lot of latencies. Reading through things, I
> think we need to move to a model where we fire off fewer work items and
> have the ones we do fire last longer.
>
> With this commit our average file creation rates goes from 130K
> files/sec up to 160K files/sec for my big fs_mark run.
>
> But before I toss it into git, I wanted to run it by everyone and see if
> there are workloads this doesn't fit well.
>
> --
>
> The delayed inode code batches up changes to the btree in hopes of doing
> them in bulk. As the changes build up, processes kick off worker
> threads and wait for them to make progress.
>
> The current code kicks off an async work queue item for each delayed
> node, which creates a lot of churn. It also uses a fixed 1 HZ waiting
> period for the throttle, which allows us to build a lot of pending
> work and can slow down the commit.
>
> This changes us to watch a sequence counter as it is bumped during the
> operations. We kick off fewer work items and have each work item do
> more work.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <[email protected]>
>
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c b/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c
> index 0b278b1..460d1a8 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c
> @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
[...]
> @@ -1424,30 +1449,52 @@ void btrfs_assert_delayed_root_empty(struct
> btrfs_root *root)
> WARN_ON(btrfs_first_delayed_node(delayed_root));
> }
>
> +static int refs_newer(struct btrfs_delayed_root *delayed_root,
> + int seq, int count)
> +{
> + int val = atomic_read(&delayed_root->items_seq);
> +
> + if (val < seq || val >= seq + count)
> + return 1;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> void btrfs_balance_delayed_items(struct btrfs_root *root)
> {
> struct btrfs_delayed_root *delayed_root;
> + int seq;
>
> delayed_root = btrfs_get_delayed_root(root);
>
> if (atomic_read(&delayed_root->items) < BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND)
> return;
>
> + seq = atomic_read(&delayed_root->items_seq);
> +
> if (atomic_read(&delayed_root->items) >= BTRFS_DELAYED_WRITEBACK) {
> int ret;
> + DEFINE_WAIT(__wait);
> +
> ret = btrfs_wq_run_delayed_node(delayed_root, root, 1);
> if (ret)
> return;
>
> - wait_event_interruptible_timeout(
> - delayed_root->wait,
> - (atomic_read(&delayed_root->items) <
> - BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND),
> - HZ);
> - return;
> + while (1) {
> + prepare_to_wait(&delayed_root->wait, &__wait,
> + TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> +
> + if (refs_newer(delayed_root, seq, 16) ||
> + atomic_read(&delayed_root->items) <
> + BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND) {
> + break;
> + }
> + if (!signal_pending(current))
> + schedule();
Do we need a 'break' here?
Like
if (!signal_pending(current))
schedule();
else
break;
thanks,
liubo
> + }
> + finish_wait(&delayed_root->wait, &__wait);
> }
>
> - btrfs_wq_run_delayed_node(delayed_root, root, 0);
> + btrfs_wq_run_delayed_node(delayed_root, root, 16);
> }
>
> /* Will return 0 or -ENOMEM */
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.h b/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.h
> index 78b6ad0..1d5c5f7 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.h
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.h
> @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ struct btrfs_delayed_root {
> */
> struct list_head prepare_list;
> atomic_t items; /* for delayed items */
> + atomic_t items_seq; /* for delayed items */
> int nodes; /* for delayed nodes */
> wait_queue_head_t wait;
> };
> @@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ static inline void btrfs_init_delayed_root(
> struct btrfs_delayed_root *delayed_root)
> {
> atomic_set(&delayed_root->items, 0);
> + atomic_set(&delayed_root->items_seq, 0);
> delayed_root->nodes = 0;
> spin_lock_init(&delayed_root->lock);
> init_waitqueue_head(&delayed_root->wait);
> --
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