Re: [PATCH] scsi: core: only re-run queue in scsi_end_request() if device queue is busy

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On 2019/11/17 17:08, Ming Lei wrote:
> Now the requeue queue is run in scsi_end_request() unconditionally if both
> target queue and host queue is ready. We should have re-run request queue
> only after this device queue becomes busy for restarting this LUN only.
> 
> Recently Long Li reported that cost of run queue may be very heavy in
> case of high queue depth. So improve this situation by only running
> requesut queue when this LUN is busy.

s/requesut/request

Also, shouldn't this patch have the tag:

Reported-by: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

?

Another remark is that Long's approach is generic to the block layer
while your patch here is scsi specific. I wonder if the same problem
cannot happen with other drivers too ?

> 
> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ewan D. Milne <emilne@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-block@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c    | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  include/scsi/scsi_device.h |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
> index 379533ce8661..212903d5f43c 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
> @@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ static bool scsi_end_request(struct request *req, blk_status_t error,
>  	if (scsi_target(sdev)->single_lun ||
>  	    !list_empty(&sdev->host->starved_list))
>  		kblockd_schedule_work(&sdev->requeue_work);
> -	else
> +	else if (READ_ONCE(sdev->restart))
>  		blk_mq_run_hw_queues(q, true);
>  
>  	percpu_ref_put(&q->q_usage_counter);
> @@ -1632,8 +1632,33 @@ static bool scsi_mq_get_budget(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
>  	struct request_queue *q = hctx->queue;
>  	struct scsi_device *sdev = q->queuedata;
>  
> -	if (scsi_dev_queue_ready(q, sdev))
> +	if (scsi_dev_queue_ready(q, sdev)) {
> +		WRITE_ONCE(sdev->restart, 0);
>  		return true;
> +	}
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * If all in-flight requests originated from this LUN are completed
> +	 * before setting .restart, sdev->device_busy will be observed as
> +	 * zero, then blk_mq_delay_run_hw_queue() will dispatch this request
> +	 * soon. Otherwise, completion of one of these request will observe
> +	 * the .restart flag, and the request queue will be run for handling
> +	 * this request, see scsi_end_request().
> +	 *
> +	 * However, the .restart flag may be cleared from other dispatch code
> +	 * path after one inflight request is completed, then:
> +	 *
> +	 * 1) if this reqquest is dispatched from scheduler queue or sw queue one
> +	 * by one, this request will be handled in that dispatch path too given
> +	 * the request still stays at scheduler/sw queue when calling .get_budget()
> +	 * callback.
> +	 *
> +	 * 2) if this request is dispatched from hctx->dispatch or
> +	 * blk_mq_flush_busy_ctxs(), this request will be put into hctx->dispatch
> +	 * list soon, and blk-mq will be responsible for covering it, see
> +	 * blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list().
> +	 */
> +	WRITE_ONCE(sdev->restart, 1);
>  
>  	if (atomic_read(&sdev->device_busy) == 0 && !scsi_device_blocked(sdev))
>  		blk_mq_delay_run_hw_queue(hctx, SCSI_QUEUE_DELAY);
> diff --git a/include/scsi/scsi_device.h b/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
> index 202f4d6a4342..9d8ca662ae86 100644
> --- a/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
> +++ b/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
> @@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ struct scsi_device {
>  	atomic_t device_busy;		/* commands actually active on LLDD */
>  	atomic_t device_blocked;	/* Device returned QUEUE_FULL. */
>  
> +	unsigned int restart;
>  	spinlock_t list_lock;
>  	struct list_head cmd_list;	/* queue of in use SCSI Command structures */
>  	struct list_head starved_entry;
> 


-- 
Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research




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