On      wed, 6 Mar 2013 09:53:28 -0500, Chris Mason wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 07:45:34PM -0700, Miao Xie wrote:
>>
>> We re-queue the node just when there are some delayed items in the current 
>> node.
>> But if the node still has delayed items after we deal with it, that is to say
>> someone is accessing the node. So it is better to release it and deal with it
>> later. In this way, we can amass more items and deal with them in batches.
> 
> Thanks, I've made this change.
> 
>>
>>> +   } else {
>>> +           btrfs_release_prepared_delayed_node(delayed_node);
>>> +           if (async_work->nr == 0 || total_done < async_work->nr)
>>> +                   goto again;
>>
>> If joining transaction fails, we should end the async handle. And for case
>> ->nr == 0 (it means there are too many items, we need flush all), we can
>> set ->blocked of the current transaction, in this way, the users can not
>> insert any delayed item for a while, and will wait until the current
>> transation is committed 
> 
> This one I've left out for now, the old code didn't block and I'd prefer
> that we test that change independently.
> 
> V2 below, it also has the break Liu Bo mentioned.
> 
> From: Chris Mason <[email protected]>
> Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 17:13:31 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] Btrfs: improve the delayed inode throttling
> 
> 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]>
> ---
>  fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c | 152 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.h |   2 +
>  2 files changed, 94 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c b/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c
> index 0b278b1..46f354a 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c
> @@ -22,8 +22,9 @@
>  #include "disk-io.h"
>  #include "transaction.h"
>  
> -#define BTRFS_DELAYED_WRITEBACK              400
> -#define BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND     100
> +#define BTRFS_DELAYED_WRITEBACK              512
> +#define BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND     128
> +#define BTRFS_DELAYED_BATCH          16
>  
>  static struct kmem_cache *delayed_node_cache;
>  
> @@ -494,6 +495,15 @@ static int __btrfs_add_delayed_deletion_item(struct 
> btrfs_delayed_node *node,
>                                       BTRFS_DELAYED_DELETION_ITEM);
>  }
>  
> +static void finish_one_item(struct btrfs_delayed_root *delayed_root)
> +{
> +     int seq = atomic_inc_return(&delayed_root->items_seq);
> +     if ((atomic_dec_return(&delayed_root->items) <
> +         BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND || seq % BTRFS_DELAYED_BATCH == 0) &&
> +         waitqueue_active(&delayed_root->wait))
> +             wake_up(&delayed_root->wait);
> +}
> +
>  static void __btrfs_remove_delayed_item(struct btrfs_delayed_item 
> *delayed_item)
>  {
>       struct rb_root *root;
> @@ -512,10 +522,8 @@ static void __btrfs_remove_delayed_item(struct 
> btrfs_delayed_item *delayed_item)
>  
>       rb_erase(&delayed_item->rb_node, root);
>       delayed_item->delayed_node->count--;
> -     if (atomic_dec_return(&delayed_root->items) <
> -         BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND &&
> -         waitqueue_active(&delayed_root->wait))
> -             wake_up(&delayed_root->wait);
> +
> +     finish_one_item(delayed_root);
>  }
>  
>  static void btrfs_release_delayed_item(struct btrfs_delayed_item *item)
> @@ -1056,10 +1064,7 @@ static void btrfs_release_delayed_inode(struct 
> btrfs_delayed_node *delayed_node)
>               delayed_node->count--;
>  
>               delayed_root = delayed_node->root->fs_info->delayed_root;
> -             if (atomic_dec_return(&delayed_root->items) <
> -                 BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND &&
> -                 waitqueue_active(&delayed_root->wait))
> -                     wake_up(&delayed_root->wait);
> +             finish_one_item(delayed_root);
>       }
>  }
>  
> @@ -1304,35 +1309,44 @@ void btrfs_remove_delayed_node(struct inode *inode)
>       btrfs_release_delayed_node(delayed_node);
>  }
>  
> -struct btrfs_async_delayed_node {
> -     struct btrfs_root *root;
> -     struct btrfs_delayed_node *delayed_node;
> +struct btrfs_async_delayed_work {
> +     struct btrfs_delayed_root *delayed_root;
> +     int nr;
>       struct btrfs_work work;
>  };
>  
> -static void btrfs_async_run_delayed_node_done(struct btrfs_work *work)
> +static void btrfs_async_run_delayed_root(struct btrfs_work *work)
>  {
> -     struct btrfs_async_delayed_node *async_node;
> +     struct btrfs_async_delayed_work *async_work;
> +     struct btrfs_delayed_root *delayed_root;
>       struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans;
>       struct btrfs_path *path;
>       struct btrfs_delayed_node *delayed_node = NULL;
>       struct btrfs_root *root;
>       struct btrfs_block_rsv *block_rsv;
> -     int need_requeue = 0;
> +     int total_done = 0;
>  
> -     async_node = container_of(work, struct btrfs_async_delayed_node, work);
> +     async_work = container_of(work, struct btrfs_async_delayed_work, work);
> +     delayed_root = async_work->delayed_root;
>  
>       path = btrfs_alloc_path();
>       if (!path)
>               goto out;
> -     path->leave_spinning = 1;
>  
> -     delayed_node = async_node->delayed_node;
> +again:
> +     if (atomic_read(&delayed_root->items) < BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND / 2)
> +             goto free_path;
> +
> +     delayed_node = btrfs_first_prepared_delayed_node(delayed_root);
> +     if (!delayed_node)
> +             goto free_path;
> +
> +     path->leave_spinning = 1;
>       root = delayed_node->root;
>  
>       trans = btrfs_join_transaction(root);
>       if (IS_ERR(trans))
> -             goto free_path;
> +             goto release_path;
>  
>       block_rsv = trans->block_rsv;
>       trans->block_rsv = &root->fs_info->delayed_block_rsv;
> @@ -1363,57 +1377,50 @@ static void btrfs_async_run_delayed_node_done(struct 
> btrfs_work *work)
>        * Task1 will sleep until the transaction is commited.
>        */
>       mutex_lock(&delayed_node->mutex);
> -     if (delayed_node->count)
> -             need_requeue = 1;
> -     else
> -             btrfs_dequeue_delayed_node(root->fs_info->delayed_root,
> -                                        delayed_node);
> +     btrfs_dequeue_delayed_node(root->fs_info->delayed_root, delayed_node);
>       mutex_unlock(&delayed_node->mutex);

The code in this mutex can be removed, this implementation won't trigger
the problem that the comment mentions.

Thanks
Miao

>  
>       trans->block_rsv = block_rsv;
>       btrfs_end_transaction_dmeta(trans, root);
>       btrfs_btree_balance_dirty_nodelay(root);
> +
> +release_path:
> +     btrfs_release_path(path);
> +     total_done++;
> +
> +     btrfs_release_prepared_delayed_node(delayed_node);
> +     if (async_work->nr == 0 || total_done < async_work->nr)
> +             goto again;
> +
>  free_path:
>       btrfs_free_path(path);
>  out:
> -     if (need_requeue)
> -             btrfs_requeue_work(&async_node->work);
> -     else {
> -             btrfs_release_prepared_delayed_node(delayed_node);
> -             kfree(async_node);
> -     }
> +     wake_up(&delayed_root->wait);
> +     kfree(async_work);
>  }
>  
> +
>  static int btrfs_wq_run_delayed_node(struct btrfs_delayed_root *delayed_root,
> -                                  struct btrfs_root *root, int all)
> +                                  struct btrfs_root *root, int nr)
>  {
> -     struct btrfs_async_delayed_node *async_node;
> -     struct btrfs_delayed_node *curr;
> -     int count = 0;
> +     struct btrfs_async_delayed_work *async_work;
>  
> -again:
> -     curr = btrfs_first_prepared_delayed_node(delayed_root);
> -     if (!curr)
> +     if (atomic_read(&delayed_root->items) < BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND)
>               return 0;
>  
> -     async_node = kmalloc(sizeof(*async_node), GFP_NOFS);
> -     if (!async_node) {
> -             btrfs_release_prepared_delayed_node(curr);
> +     async_work = kmalloc(sizeof(*async_work), GFP_NOFS);
> +     if (!async_work)
>               return -ENOMEM;
> -     }
> -
> -     async_node->root = root;
> -     async_node->delayed_node = curr;
> -
> -     async_node->work.func = btrfs_async_run_delayed_node_done;
> -     async_node->work.flags = 0;
> -
> -     btrfs_queue_worker(&root->fs_info->delayed_workers, &async_node->work);
> -     count++;
>  
> -     if (all || count < 4)
> -             goto again;
> +     async_work->delayed_root = delayed_root;
> +     async_work->work.func = btrfs_async_run_delayed_root;
> +     async_work->work.flags = 0;
> +     if (nr)
> +             async_work->nr = 0;
> +     else
> +             async_work->nr = nr;
>  
> +     btrfs_queue_worker(&root->fs_info->delayed_workers, &async_work->work);
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -1424,30 +1431,55 @@ 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,
> +                                    BTRFS_DELAYED_BATCH) ||
> +                         atomic_read(&delayed_root->items) <
> +                         BTRFS_DELAYED_BACKGROUND) {
> +                             break;
> +                     }
> +                     if (!signal_pending(current))
> +                             schedule();
> +                     else
> +                             break;
> +             }
> +             finish_wait(&delayed_root->wait, &__wait);
>       }
>  
> -     btrfs_wq_run_delayed_node(delayed_root, root, 0);
> +     btrfs_wq_run_delayed_node(delayed_root, root, BTRFS_DELAYED_BATCH);
>  }
>  
>  /* 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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