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Date: Wed, 1 May 2024 12:36:02 +0100
From: John Garry <john.g.garry@...cle.com>
To: Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
Cc: djwong@...nel.org, hch@....de, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, brauner@...nel.org,
        jack@...e.cz, chandan.babu@...cle.com, willy@...radead.org,
        axboe@...nel.dk, martin.petersen@...cle.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        tytso@....edu, jbongio@...gle.com, ojaswin@...ux.ibm.com,
        ritesh.list@...il.com, mcgrof@...nel.org, p.raghav@...sung.com,
        linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, catherine.hoang@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 15/21] fs: xfs: iomap: Sub-extent zeroing

On 01/05/2024 02:32, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 05:47:40PM +0000, John Garry wrote:
>> Set iomap->extent_size when sub-extent zeroing is required.
>>
>> We treat a sub-extent write same as an unaligned write, so we can leverage
>> the existing sub-FSblock unaligned write support, i.e. try a shared lock
>> with IOMAP_DIO_OVERWRITE_ONLY flag, if this fails then try the exclusive
>> lock.
>>
>> In xfs_iomap_write_unwritten(), FSB calcs are now based on the extsize.
> 
> If forcedalign is set, should we just reject unaligned DIOs?

Why would we? That's very restrictive. Indeed, we got to the point of 
adding the sub-extent zeroing just for supporting that.

> 
> .....
>> Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.g.garry@...cle.com>
>> ---
>>   fs/xfs/xfs_file.c  | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>>   fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c | 13 +++++++++++--
>>   2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
>> index e81e01e6b22b..ee4f94cf6f4e 100644
>> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
>> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
>> @@ -620,18 +620,19 @@ xfs_file_dio_write_aligned(
>>    * Handle block unaligned direct I/O writes
> 
>   * Handle unaligned direct IO writes.
> 
>>    *
>>    * In most cases direct I/O writes will be done holding IOLOCK_SHARED, allowing
>> - * them to be done in parallel with reads and other direct I/O writes.  However,
>> - * if the I/O is not aligned to filesystem blocks, the direct I/O layer may need
>> - * to do sub-block zeroing and that requires serialisation against other direct
>> - * I/O to the same block.  In this case we need to serialise the submission of
>> - * the unaligned I/O so that we don't get racing block zeroing in the dio layer.
>> - * In the case where sub-block zeroing is not required, we can do concurrent
>> - * sub-block dios to the same block successfully.
>> + * them to be done in parallel with reads and other direct I/O writes.
>> + * However if the I/O is not aligned to filesystem blocks/extent, the direct
>> + * I/O layer may need to do sub-block/extent zeroing and that requires
>> + * serialisation against other direct I/O to the same block/extent.  In this
>> + * case we need to serialise the submission of the unaligned I/O so that we
>> + * don't get racing block/extent zeroing in the dio layer.
>> + * In the case where sub-block/extent zeroing is not required, we can do
>> + * concurrent sub-block/extent dios to the same block/extent successfully.
>>    *
>>    * Optimistically submit the I/O using the shared lock first, but use the
>>    * IOMAP_DIO_OVERWRITE_ONLY flag to tell the lower layers to return -EAGAIN
>> - * if block allocation or partial block zeroing would be required.  In that case
>> - * we try again with the exclusive lock.
>> + * if block/extent allocation or partial block/extent zeroing would be
>> + * required.  In that case we try again with the exclusive lock.
> 
> Rather than changing every "block" to "block/extent", leave the bulk
> of the comment unchanged and add another paragraph to it that says
> something like:
> 
>   * If forced extent alignment is turned on, then serialisation
>   * constraints are extended from filesystem block alignment
>   * to extent alignment boundaries. In this case, we treat any
>   * non-extent-aligned DIO the same as a sub-block DIO.

ok, fine

> 
>>    */
>>   static noinline ssize_t
>>   xfs_file_dio_write_unaligned(
>> @@ -646,9 +647,9 @@ xfs_file_dio_write_unaligned(
>>   	ssize_t			ret;
>>   
>>   	/*
>> -	 * Extending writes need exclusivity because of the sub-block zeroing
>> -	 * that the DIO code always does for partial tail blocks beyond EOF, so
>> -	 * don't even bother trying the fast path in this case.
>> +	 * Extending writes need exclusivity because of the sub-block/extent
>> +	 * zeroing that the DIO code always does for partial tail blocks
>> +	 * beyond EOF, so don't even bother trying the fast path in this case.
>>   	 */
>>   	if (iocb->ki_pos > isize || iocb->ki_pos + count >= isize) {
>>   		if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT)
>> @@ -714,11 +715,19 @@ xfs_file_dio_write(
>>   	struct xfs_inode	*ip = XFS_I(file_inode(iocb->ki_filp));
>>   	struct xfs_buftarg      *target = xfs_inode_buftarg(ip);
>>   	size_t			count = iov_iter_count(from);
>> +	struct xfs_mount	*mp = ip->i_mount;
>> +	unsigned int		blockmask;
>>   
>>   	/* direct I/O must be aligned to device logical sector size */
>>   	if ((iocb->ki_pos | count) & target->bt_logical_sectormask)
>>   		return -EINVAL;
>> -	if ((iocb->ki_pos | count) & ip->i_mount->m_blockmask)
>> +
>> +	if (xfs_inode_has_forcealign(ip) && ip->i_extsize > 1)
>> +		blockmask = XFS_FSB_TO_B(mp, ip->i_extsize) - 1;
>> +	else
>> +		blockmask = mp->m_blockmask;
> 
> 	alignmask = XFS_FSB_TO_B(mp, xfs_inode_alignment(ip)) - 1;

Do you mean xfs_extent_alignment() instead of xfs_inode_alignment()?

> 
> Note that this would consider sub rt_extsize IO as unaligned,

> which
> may be undesirable. In that case, we should define a second helper
> such as xfs_inode_io_alignment() that doesn't take into account RT
> extent sizes because we can still do filesystem block sized
> unwritten extent conversion on those devices. The same IO-specific
> wrapper would be used for the other cases in this patch, too.

ok, fine

> 
>> +
>> +	if ((iocb->ki_pos | count) & blockmask)
>>   		return xfs_file_dio_write_unaligned(ip, iocb, from);
>>   	return xfs_file_dio_write_aligned(ip, iocb, from);
>>   }
>> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
>> index 4087af7f3c9f..1a3692bbc84d 100644
>> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
>> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
>> @@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ xfs_bmbt_to_iomap(
>>   
>>   	iomap->validity_cookie = sequence_cookie;
>>   	iomap->folio_ops = &xfs_iomap_folio_ops;
>> +	if (xfs_inode_has_forcealign(ip) && ip->i_extsize > 1)
>> +		iomap->extent_size = XFS_FSB_TO_B(mp, ip->i_extsize);
> 
> 	iomap->io_block_size = XFS_FSB_TO_B(mp, xfs_inode_alignment(ip));
> 
>>   	return 0;
>>   }
>>   
>> @@ -570,8 +572,15 @@ xfs_iomap_write_unwritten(
>>   
>>   	trace_xfs_unwritten_convert(ip, offset, count);
>>   
>> -	offset_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSBT(mp, offset);
>> -	count_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSB(mp, (xfs_ufsize_t)offset + count);
>> +	if (xfs_inode_has_forcealign(ip) && ip->i_extsize > 1) {
>> +		xfs_extlen_t extsize_bytes = mp->m_sb.sb_blocksize * ip->i_extsize;
>> +
>> +		offset_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSBT(mp, round_down(offset, extsize_bytes));
>> +		count_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSB(mp, round_up(offset + count, extsize_bytes));
>> +	} else {
>> +		offset_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSBT(mp, offset);
>> +		count_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSB(mp, (xfs_ufsize_t)offset + count);
>> +	}
> 
> More places we can use a xfs_inode_alignment() helper.
> 
> 	offset_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSBT(mp, offset);
> 	count_fsb = XFS_B_TO_FSB(mp, (xfs_ufsize_t)offset + count);
> 	rounding = XFS_FSB_TO_B(mp, xfs_inode_alignment(ip));
> 	if (rounding > 1) {
> 		 offset_fsb = rounddown_64(offset_fsb, rounding);
> 		 count_fsb = roundup_64(count_fsb, rounding);
> 	}

ok, but again I assume you mean xfs_extent_alignment()

Thanks,
John


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