Re: [PATCH 1/2] block: make rq sector size accessible for block stats

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I mean this way
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/dd30f4d94aa19956ad4500b1177741fd071ec37f.1558791181.git.asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx/T/#u


On 25/05/2019 14:46, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> That's the same bug I posted a patch about 3+ weeks ago. No answer yet,
> however.
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-block/msg40049.html
> 
> I think putting time sampling at __blk_mq_end_request() won't give
> sufficient precision for more sophisticated hybrid polling, because path
> __blk_mq_complete_request() -> __blk_mq_end_request() adds a lot of
> overhead (redirect rq to another cpu, dma unmap, etc). That's the case
> for mentioned patchset
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-block/msg40044.html
> 
> It works OK for 50-80us requests (e.g. SSD read), but is not good enough
> for 20us and less (e.g. SSD write). I think it would be better to save
> the time in advance, and use it later.
> 
> By the way, it seems, that __blk_mq_end_request() is really better place
> to record stats, as not all drivers use __blk_mq_complete_request(),
> even though they don't implement blk_poll().
> 
> 
> On 21/05/2019 10:59, Hou Tao wrote:
>> Currently rq->data_len will be decreased by partial completion or
>> zeroed by completion, so when blk_stat_add() is invoked, data_len
>> will be zero and there will never be samples in poll_cb because
>> blk_mq_poll_stats_bkt() will return -1 if data_len is zero.
>>
>> We could move blk_stat_add() back to __blk_mq_complete_request(),
>> but that would make the effort of trying to call ktime_get_ns()
>> once in vain. Instead we can reuse throtl_size field, and use
>> it for both block stats and block throttle, and adjust the
>> logic in blk_mq_poll_stats_bkt() accordingly.
>>
>> Fixes: 4bc6339a583c ("block: move blk_stat_add() to __blk_mq_end_request()")
>> Signed-off-by: Hou Tao <houtao1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  block/blk-mq.c         | 11 +++++------
>>  block/blk-throttle.c   |  3 ++-
>>  include/linux/blkdev.h | 15 ++++++++++++---
>>  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
>> index 08a6248d8536..4d1462172f0f 100644
>> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
>> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
>> @@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ static void blk_mq_poll_stats_fn(struct blk_stat_callback *cb);
>>  
>>  static int blk_mq_poll_stats_bkt(const struct request *rq)
>>  {
>> -	int ddir, bytes, bucket;
>> +	int ddir, sectors, bucket;
>>  
>>  	ddir = rq_data_dir(rq);
>> -	bytes = blk_rq_bytes(rq);
>> +	sectors = blk_rq_stats_sectors(rq);
>>  
>> -	bucket = ddir + 2*(ilog2(bytes) - 9);
>> +	bucket = ddir + 2 * ilog2(sectors);
>>  
>>  	if (bucket < 0)
>>  		return -1;
>> @@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ static struct request *blk_mq_rq_ctx_init(struct blk_mq_alloc_data *data,
>>  	else
>>  		rq->start_time_ns = 0;
>>  	rq->io_start_time_ns = 0;
>> +	rq->stats_sectors = 0;
>>  	rq->nr_phys_segments = 0;
>>  #if defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INTEGRITY)
>>  	rq->nr_integrity_segments = 0;
>> @@ -678,9 +679,7 @@ void blk_mq_start_request(struct request *rq)
>>  
>>  	if (test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_STATS, &q->queue_flags)) {
>>  		rq->io_start_time_ns = ktime_get_ns();
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_THROTTLING_LOW
>> -		rq->throtl_size = blk_rq_sectors(rq);
>> -#endif
>> +		rq->stats_sectors = blk_rq_sectors(rq);
>>  		rq->rq_flags |= RQF_STATS;
>>  		rq_qos_issue(q, rq);
>>  	}
>> diff --git a/block/blk-throttle.c b/block/blk-throttle.c
>> index 1b97a73d2fb1..88459a4ac704 100644
>> --- a/block/blk-throttle.c
>> +++ b/block/blk-throttle.c
>> @@ -2249,7 +2249,8 @@ void blk_throtl_stat_add(struct request *rq, u64 time_ns)
>>  	struct request_queue *q = rq->q;
>>  	struct throtl_data *td = q->td;
>>  
>> -	throtl_track_latency(td, rq->throtl_size, req_op(rq), time_ns >> 10);
>> +	throtl_track_latency(td, blk_rq_stats_sectors(rq), req_op(rq),
>> +			     time_ns >> 10);
>>  }
>>  
>>  void blk_throtl_bio_endio(struct bio *bio)
>> diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
>> index 1aafeb923e7b..68a0841d3554 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
>> @@ -202,9 +202,12 @@ struct request {
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_WBT
>>  	unsigned short wbt_flags;
>>  #endif
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_THROTTLING_LOW
>> -	unsigned short throtl_size;
>> -#endif
>> +	/*
>> +	 * rq sectors used for blk stats. It has the same value
>> +	 * with blk_rq_sectors(rq), except that it never be zeroed
>> +	 * by completion.
>> +	 */
>> +	unsigned short stats_sectors;
>>  
>>  	/*
>>  	 * Number of scatter-gather DMA addr+len pairs after
>> @@ -892,6 +895,7 @@ static inline struct request_queue *bdev_get_queue(struct block_device *bdev)
>>   * blk_rq_err_bytes()		: bytes left till the next error boundary
>>   * blk_rq_sectors()		: sectors left in the entire request
>>   * blk_rq_cur_sectors()		: sectors left in the current segment
>> + * blk_rq_stats_sectors()	: sectors of the entire request used for stats
>>   */
>>  static inline sector_t blk_rq_pos(const struct request *rq)
>>  {
>> @@ -920,6 +924,11 @@ static inline unsigned int blk_rq_cur_sectors(const struct request *rq)
>>  	return blk_rq_cur_bytes(rq) >> SECTOR_SHIFT;
>>  }
>>  
>> +static inline unsigned int blk_rq_stats_sectors(const struct request *rq)
>> +{
>> +	return rq->stats_sectors;
>> +}
>> +
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ZONED
>>  static inline unsigned int blk_rq_zone_no(struct request *rq)
>>  {
>>
> 

-- 
Yours sincerely,
Pavel Begunkov

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