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Message-ID: <89639b91-f80e-4794-98a6-2ad896c372b4@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2024 19:22:32 +0900
From: Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@...nel.org>
To: ZhangHui <zhanghui31@...omi.com>, axboe@...nel.dk, bvanassche@....org,
ming.lei@...hat.com
Cc: linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] block: move non sync requests complete flow to softirq
On 9/6/24 18:54, ZhangHui wrote:
> From: zhanghui <zhanghui31@...omi.com>
>
> Currently, for a controller that supports multiple queues, like UFS4.0,
> the mq_ops->complete is executed in the interrupt top-half. Therefore,
> the file system's end io is executed during the request completion process,
> such as f2fs_write_end_io on smartphone.
>
> However, we found that the execution time of the file system end io
> is strongly related to the size of the bio and the processing speed
> of the CPU. Because the file system's end io will traverse every page
> in bio, this is a very time-consuming operation.
>
> We measured that the 80M bio write operation on the little CPU will
> cause the execution time of the top-half to be greater than 100ms,
> which will undoubtedly affect interrupt response latency.
>
> Let's fix this issue by moving non sync requests completion to softirq
> context, and keeping sync requests completion in the IRQ top-half context.
>
> Signed-off-by: zhanghui <zhanghui31@...omi.com>
> ---
> Changes in v5:
> - modify the commit log
> - remove unnecessary variable and add comment
>
> Changes in v4:
> - fix commit log from "scheduling efficiency" to "interrupt response latency"
>
> Changes in v3:
> - modify op_is_sync to rq_is_sync
>
> Changes in v2:
> - fix build warning
> ---
> block/blk-mq.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
> index e3c3c0c21b55..45e4d255ea3b 100644
> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
> @@ -1210,7 +1210,11 @@ bool blk_mq_complete_request_remote(struct request *rq)
> return true;
> }
>
> - if (rq->q->nr_hw_queues == 1) {
> + /*
> + * To reduce the execution time in the IRQ top-half,
> + * move non-sync request completions to softirq context.
> + */
> + if ((rq->q->nr_hw_queues == 1) || !rq_is_sync(rq)) {
I did mention that you do not need the inner parenthesis here...
> blk_mq_raise_softirq(rq);
> return true;
> }
--
Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research
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