Re: [PATCH] io_uring: be smarter about waking multiple CQ ring waiters

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On 8/9/21 7:42 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 8/6/21 9:19 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> Currently we only wake the first waiter, even if we have enough entries
>> posted to satisfy multiple waiters. Improve that situation so that
>> every waiter knows how much the CQ tail has to advance before they can
>> be safely woken up.
>>
>> With this change, if we have N waiters each asking for 1 event and we get
>> 4 completions, then we wake up 4 waiters. If we have N waiters asking
>> for 2 completions and we get 4 completions, then we wake up the first
>> two. Previously, only the first waiter would've been woken up.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
>> index bf548af0426c..04df4fa3c75e 100644
>> --- a/fs/io_uring.c
>> +++ b/fs/io_uring.c
>> @@ -1435,11 +1435,13 @@ static inline bool io_should_trigger_evfd(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx)
>>  
>>  static void io_cqring_ev_posted(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx)
>>  {
>> -	/* see waitqueue_active() comment */
>> -	smp_mb();
>> -
>> -	if (waitqueue_active(&ctx->cq_wait))
>> -		wake_up(&ctx->cq_wait);
>> +	/*
>> +	 * wake_up_all() may seem excessive, but io_wake_function() and
>> +	 * io_should_wake() handle the termination of the loop and only
>> +	 * wake as many waiters as we need to.
>> +	 */
>> +	if (wq_has_sleeper(&ctx->cq_wait))
>> +		wake_up_all(&ctx->cq_wait);
>>  	if (ctx->sq_data && waitqueue_active(&ctx->sq_data->wait))
>>  		wake_up(&ctx->sq_data->wait);
>>  	if (io_should_trigger_evfd(ctx))
>> @@ -6968,20 +6970,21 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data)
>>  struct io_wait_queue {
>>  	struct wait_queue_entry wq;
>>  	struct io_ring_ctx *ctx;
>> -	unsigned to_wait;
>> +	unsigned cq_tail;
>>  	unsigned nr_timeouts;
>>  };
>>  
>>  static inline bool io_should_wake(struct io_wait_queue *iowq)
>>  {
>>  	struct io_ring_ctx *ctx = iowq->ctx;
>> +	unsigned tail = ctx->cached_cq_tail + atomic_read(&ctx->cq_timeouts);
> 
> Seems, adding cq_timeouts can be dropped from here and iowq.cq_tail

Good point, we can drop it at both ends.

>>  	/*
>>  	 * Wake up if we have enough events, or if a timeout occurred since we
>>  	 * started waiting. For timeouts, we always want to return to userspace,
>>  	 * regardless of event count.
>>  	 */
>> -	return io_cqring_events(ctx) >= iowq->to_wait ||
> 
> Don't we miss smp_rmb() previously provided my io_cqring_events()?

For? We aren't reading any user modified pats.

> 
>> +	return tail >= iowq->cq_tail ||
> 
> tails might overflow

Indeed, I actually did fix this one before committing it.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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