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Message-ID: <20070501121139.GA4653@kernel.dk>
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 14:11:40 +0200
From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To: "Alan D. Brunelle" <Alan.Brunelle@...com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CFQ IO scheduler patch series - AIM7 DBase results on a 16-way IA64
On Tue, May 01 2007, Alan D. Brunelle wrote:
> Jens Axboe wrote:
> >On Mon, Apr 30 2007, Alan D. Brunelle wrote:
> >>The results from a single run of an AIM7 DBase load on a 16-way ia64 box
> >>(64GB RAM + 144 FC disks) showed a slight regression (~0.5%) by adding
> >>in this patch. (Graph can be found at
> >>http://free.linux.hp.com/~adb/cfq/cfq_dbase.png ) It is only a single
> >>set of runs, on a single platform, but it is something to keep an eye on
> >>as the regression showed itself across the complete run.
> >
> >Do you know if this regression is due to worse IO performance, or
> >increased system CPU usage?
> We performed two point runs yesterday (20,000 and 50,000 tasks) and here
> are the results:
>
> Kernel Tasks Jobs per Minute %sys (avg)
> ------ ----- --------------- ----------
> 2.6.21 20000 60,831.1 39.83%
> CFQ br 20000 60,237.4 40.80%
> -0.98% +2.44%
>
> 2.6.21 50000 60,881.6 40.43%
> CFQ br 50000 60,400.6 40.80%
> -0.79% +0.92%
>
> So we're seeing a slight IO performance regression with a slight
> increase in %system with the CFQ branch. (A chart of the complete run
> values is up on http://free.linux.hp.com/~adb/cfq/cfq_20k50k.png ).
Alan, can you repeat that same run with this patch applied? It
reinstates the cfq lookup hash, which could account for increased system
utilization.
diff --git a/block/cfq-iosched.c b/block/cfq-iosched.c
index 64df3fa..0af5e9a 100644
--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/blkdev.h>
#include <linux/elevator.h>
+#include <linux/hash.h>
#include <linux/rbtree.h>
#include <linux/ioprio.h>
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ static int cfq_slice_idle = HZ / 125;
#define CFQ_SLICE_SCALE (5)
+#define CFQ_KEY_ASYNC (0)
+
+/*
+ * for the hash of cfqq inside the cfqd
+ */
+#define CFQ_QHASH_SHIFT 6
+#define CFQ_QHASH_ENTRIES (1 << CFQ_QHASH_SHIFT)
+
#define RQ_CIC(rq) ((struct cfq_io_context*)(rq)->elevator_private)
#define RQ_CFQQ(rq) ((rq)->elevator_private2)
@@ -53,6 +62,8 @@ static struct completion *ioc_gone;
#define ASYNC (0)
#define SYNC (1)
+#define cfq_cfqq_sync(cfqq) ((cfqq)->key != CFQ_KEY_ASYNC)
+
#define sample_valid(samples) ((samples) > 80)
/*
@@ -79,6 +90,11 @@ struct cfq_data {
struct cfq_rb_root service_tree;
unsigned int busy_queues;
+ /*
+ * cfqq lookup hash
+ */
+ struct hlist_head *cfq_hash;
+
int rq_in_driver;
int sync_flight;
int hw_tag;
@@ -122,6 +138,10 @@ struct cfq_queue {
atomic_t ref;
/* parent cfq_data */
struct cfq_data *cfqd;
+ /* cfqq lookup hash */
+ struct hlist_node cfq_hash;
+ /* hash key */
+ unsigned int key;
/* service_tree member */
struct rb_node rb_node;
/* service_tree key */
@@ -166,7 +186,6 @@ enum cfqq_state_flags {
CFQ_CFQQ_FLAG_prio_changed, /* task priority has changed */
CFQ_CFQQ_FLAG_queue_new, /* queue never been serviced */
CFQ_CFQQ_FLAG_slice_new, /* no requests dispatched in slice */
- CFQ_CFQQ_FLAG_sync, /* synchronous queue */
};
#define CFQ_CFQQ_FNS(name) \
@@ -193,38 +212,11 @@ CFQ_CFQQ_FNS(idle_window);
CFQ_CFQQ_FNS(prio_changed);
CFQ_CFQQ_FNS(queue_new);
CFQ_CFQQ_FNS(slice_new);
-CFQ_CFQQ_FNS(sync);
#undef CFQ_CFQQ_FNS
+static struct cfq_queue *cfq_find_cfq_hash(struct cfq_data *, unsigned int, unsigned short);
static void cfq_dispatch_insert(request_queue_t *, struct request *);
-static struct cfq_queue *cfq_get_queue(struct cfq_data *, int,
- struct task_struct *, gfp_t);
-static struct cfq_io_context *cfq_cic_rb_lookup(struct cfq_data *,
- struct io_context *);
-
-static inline struct cfq_queue *cic_to_cfqq(struct cfq_io_context *cic,
- int is_sync)
-{
- return cic->cfqq[!!is_sync];
-}
-
-static inline void cic_set_cfqq(struct cfq_io_context *cic,
- struct cfq_queue *cfqq, int is_sync)
-{
- cic->cfqq[!!is_sync] = cfqq;
-}
-
-/*
- * We regard a request as SYNC, if it's either a read or has the SYNC bit
- * set (in which case it could also be direct WRITE).
- */
-static inline int cfq_bio_sync(struct bio *bio)
-{
- if (bio_data_dir(bio) == READ || bio_sync(bio))
- return 1;
-
- return 0;
-}
+static struct cfq_queue *cfq_get_queue(struct cfq_data *, unsigned int, struct task_struct *, gfp_t);
/*
* scheduler run of queue, if there are requests pending and no one in the
@@ -243,6 +235,17 @@ static int cfq_queue_empty(request_queue_t *q)
return !cfqd->busy_queues;
}
+static inline pid_t cfq_queue_pid(struct task_struct *task, int rw, int is_sync)
+{
+ /*
+ * Use the per-process queue, for read requests and syncronous writes
+ */
+ if (!(rw & REQ_RW) || is_sync)
+ return task->pid;
+
+ return CFQ_KEY_ASYNC;
+}
+
/*
* Scale schedule slice based on io priority. Use the sync time slice only
* if a queue is marked sync and has sync io queued. A sync queue with async
@@ -605,14 +608,10 @@ static struct request *
cfq_find_rq_fmerge(struct cfq_data *cfqd, struct bio *bio)
{
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
- struct cfq_io_context *cic;
+ pid_t key = cfq_queue_pid(tsk, bio_data_dir(bio), bio_sync(bio));
struct cfq_queue *cfqq;
- cic = cfq_cic_rb_lookup(cfqd, tsk->io_context);
- if (!cic)
- return NULL;
-
- cfqq = cic_to_cfqq(cic, cfq_bio_sync(bio));
+ cfqq = cfq_find_cfq_hash(cfqd, key, tsk->ioprio);
if (cfqq) {
sector_t sector = bio->bi_sector + bio_sectors(bio);
@@ -706,24 +705,23 @@ static int cfq_allow_merge(request_queue_t *q, struct request *rq,
struct bio *bio)
{
struct cfq_data *cfqd = q->elevator->elevator_data;
- struct cfq_io_context *cic;
+ const int rw = bio_data_dir(bio);
struct cfq_queue *cfqq;
+ pid_t key;
/*
* Disallow merge of a sync bio into an async request.
*/
- if (cfq_bio_sync(bio) && !rq_is_sync(rq))
+ if ((bio_data_dir(bio) == READ || bio_sync(bio)) && !rq_is_sync(rq))
return 0;
/*
* Lookup the cfqq that this bio will be queued with. Allow
* merge only if rq is queued there.
*/
- cic = cfq_cic_rb_lookup(cfqd, current->io_context);
- if (!cic)
- return 0;
+ key = cfq_queue_pid(current, rw, bio_sync(bio));
+ cfqq = cfq_find_cfq_hash(cfqd, key, current->ioprio);
- cfqq = cic_to_cfqq(cic, cfq_bio_sync(bio));
if (cfqq == RQ_CFQQ(rq))
return 1;
@@ -1156,9 +1154,37 @@ static void cfq_put_queue(struct cfq_queue *cfqq)
cfq_schedule_dispatch(cfqd);
}
+ /*
+ * it's on the empty list and still hashed
+ */
+ hlist_del(&cfqq->cfq_hash);
kmem_cache_free(cfq_pool, cfqq);
}
+static struct cfq_queue *
+__cfq_find_cfq_hash(struct cfq_data *cfqd, unsigned int key, unsigned int prio,
+ const int hashval)
+{
+ struct hlist_head *hash_list = &cfqd->cfq_hash[hashval];
+ struct hlist_node *entry;
+ struct cfq_queue *__cfqq;
+
+ hlist_for_each_entry(__cfqq, entry, hash_list, cfq_hash) {
+ const unsigned short __p = IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(__cfqq->org_ioprio_class, __cfqq->org_ioprio);
+
+ if (__cfqq->key == key && (__p == prio || !prio))
+ return __cfqq;
+ }
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+static struct cfq_queue *
+cfq_find_cfq_hash(struct cfq_data *cfqd, unsigned int key, unsigned short prio)
+{
+ return __cfq_find_cfq_hash(cfqd, key, prio, hash_long(key, CFQ_QHASH_SHIFT));
+}
+
static void cfq_free_io_context(struct io_context *ioc)
{
struct cfq_io_context *__cic;
@@ -1319,7 +1345,7 @@ static inline void changed_ioprio(struct cfq_io_context *cic)
cfqq = cic->cfqq[ASYNC];
if (cfqq) {
struct cfq_queue *new_cfqq;
- new_cfqq = cfq_get_queue(cfqd, ASYNC, cic->ioc->task,
+ new_cfqq = cfq_get_queue(cfqd, CFQ_KEY_ASYNC, cic->ioc->task,
GFP_ATOMIC);
if (new_cfqq) {
cic->cfqq[ASYNC] = new_cfqq;
@@ -1351,16 +1377,16 @@ static void cfq_ioc_set_ioprio(struct io_context *ioc)
}
static struct cfq_queue *
-cfq_get_queue(struct cfq_data *cfqd, int is_sync, struct task_struct *tsk,
+cfq_get_queue(struct cfq_data *cfqd, unsigned int key, struct task_struct *tsk,
gfp_t gfp_mask)
{
+ const int hashval = hash_long(key, CFQ_QHASH_SHIFT);
struct cfq_queue *cfqq, *new_cfqq = NULL;
- struct cfq_io_context *cic;
+ unsigned short ioprio;
retry:
- cic = cfq_cic_rb_lookup(cfqd, tsk->io_context);
- /* cic always exists here */
- cfqq = cic_to_cfqq(cic, is_sync);
+ ioprio = tsk->ioprio;
+ cfqq = __cfq_find_cfq_hash(cfqd, key, ioprio, hashval);
if (!cfqq) {
if (new_cfqq) {
@@ -1385,20 +1411,20 @@ retry:
memset(cfqq, 0, sizeof(*cfqq));
+ INIT_HLIST_NODE(&cfqq->cfq_hash);
RB_CLEAR_NODE(&cfqq->rb_node);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cfqq->fifo);
+ cfqq->key = key;
+ hlist_add_head(&cfqq->cfq_hash, &cfqd->cfq_hash[hashval]);
atomic_set(&cfqq->ref, 0);
cfqq->cfqd = cfqd;
- if (is_sync) {
+ if (key != CFQ_KEY_ASYNC)
cfq_mark_cfqq_idle_window(cfqq);
- cfq_mark_cfqq_sync(cfqq);
- }
cfq_mark_cfqq_prio_changed(cfqq);
cfq_mark_cfqq_queue_new(cfqq);
-
cfq_init_prio_data(cfqq);
}
@@ -1434,9 +1460,6 @@ cfq_cic_rb_lookup(struct cfq_data *cfqd, struct io_context *ioc)
struct cfq_io_context *cic;
void *k, *key = cfqd;
- if (unlikely(!ioc))
- return NULL;
-
/*
* we maintain a last-hit cache, to avoid browsing over the tree
*/
@@ -1832,8 +1855,10 @@ static int cfq_may_queue(request_queue_t *q, int rw)
{
struct cfq_data *cfqd = q->elevator->elevator_data;
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
- struct cfq_io_context *cic;
struct cfq_queue *cfqq;
+ unsigned int key;
+
+ key = cfq_queue_pid(tsk, rw, rw & REQ_RW_SYNC);
/*
* don't force setup of a queue from here, as a call to may_queue
@@ -1841,11 +1866,7 @@ static int cfq_may_queue(request_queue_t *q, int rw)
* so just lookup a possibly existing queue, or return 'may queue'
* if that fails
*/
- cic = cfq_cic_rb_lookup(cfqd, tsk->io_context);
- if (!cic)
- return ELV_MQUEUE_MAY;
-
- cfqq = cic_to_cfqq(cic, rw & REQ_RW_SYNC);
+ cfqq = cfq_find_cfq_hash(cfqd, key, tsk->ioprio);
if (cfqq) {
cfq_init_prio_data(cfqq);
cfq_prio_boost(cfqq);
@@ -1889,6 +1910,7 @@ cfq_set_request(request_queue_t *q, struct request *rq, gfp_t gfp_mask)
struct cfq_io_context *cic;
const int rw = rq_data_dir(rq);
const int is_sync = rq_is_sync(rq);
+ pid_t key = cfq_queue_pid(tsk, rw, is_sync);
struct cfq_queue *cfqq;
unsigned long flags;
@@ -1901,15 +1923,14 @@ cfq_set_request(request_queue_t *q, struct request *rq, gfp_t gfp_mask)
if (!cic)
goto queue_fail;
- cfqq = cic_to_cfqq(cic, is_sync);
- if (!cfqq) {
- cfqq = cfq_get_queue(cfqd, is_sync, tsk, gfp_mask);
-
+ if (!cic->cfqq[is_sync]) {
+ cfqq = cfq_get_queue(cfqd, key, tsk, gfp_mask);
if (!cfqq)
goto queue_fail;
- cic_set_cfqq(cic, cfqq, is_sync);
- }
+ cic->cfqq[is_sync] = cfqq;
+ } else
+ cfqq = cic->cfqq[is_sync];
cfqq->allocated[rw]++;
cfq_clear_cfqq_must_alloc(cfqq);
@@ -2039,12 +2060,14 @@ static void cfq_exit_queue(elevator_t *e)
cfq_shutdown_timer_wq(cfqd);
+ kfree(cfqd->cfq_hash);
kfree(cfqd);
}
static void *cfq_init_queue(request_queue_t *q)
{
struct cfq_data *cfqd;
+ int i;
cfqd = kmalloc_node(sizeof(*cfqd), GFP_KERNEL, q->node);
if (!cfqd)
@@ -2055,6 +2078,13 @@ static void *cfq_init_queue(request_queue_t *q)
cfqd->service_tree = CFQ_RB_ROOT;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cfqd->cic_list);
+ cfqd->cfq_hash = kmalloc_node(sizeof(struct hlist_head) * CFQ_QHASH_ENTRIES, GFP_KERNEL, q->node);
+ if (!cfqd->cfq_hash)
+ goto out_free;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < CFQ_QHASH_ENTRIES; i++)
+ INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&cfqd->cfq_hash[i]);
+
cfqd->queue = q;
init_timer(&cfqd->idle_slice_timer);
@@ -2078,6 +2108,9 @@ static void *cfq_init_queue(request_queue_t *q)
cfqd->cfq_slice_idle = cfq_slice_idle;
return cfqd;
+out_free:
+ kfree(cfqd);
+ return NULL;
}
static void cfq_slab_kill(void)
--
Jens Axboe
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