Re: [dm-devel] [RFC PATCH V2 3/3] dm: support bio polling

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On 6/22/21 10:45 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 10:26:15AM +0800, JeffleXu wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 6/21/21 10:04 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 07:33:34PM +0800, JeffleXu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 6/18/21 10:39 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
>>>>> From 47e523b9ee988317369eaadb96826323cd86819e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>>> From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:13:46 +0800
>>>>> Subject: [RFC PATCH V3 3/3] dm: support bio polling
>>>>>
>>>>> Support bio(REQ_POLLED) polling in the following approach:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) only support io polling on normal READ/WRITE, and other abnormal IOs
>>>>> still fallback on IRQ mode, so the target io is exactly inside the dm
>>>>> io.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) hold one refcnt on io->io_count after submitting this dm bio with
>>>>> REQ_POLLED
>>>>>
>>>>> 3) support dm native bio splitting, any dm io instance associated with
>>>>> current bio will be added into one list which head is bio->bi_end_io
>>>>> which will be recovered before ending this bio
>>>>>
>>>>> 4) implement .poll_bio() callback, call bio_poll() on the single target
>>>>> bio inside the dm io which is retrieved via bio->bi_bio_drv_data; call
>>>>> dec_pending() after the target io is done in .poll_bio()
>>>>>
>>>>> 4) enable QUEUE_FLAG_POLL if all underlying queues enable QUEUE_FLAG_POLL,
>>>>> which is based on Jeffle's previous patch.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> V3:
>>>>> 	- covers all comments from Jeffle
>>>>> 	- fix corner cases when polling on abnormal ios
>>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> One bug and one performance issue, though I haven't investigated deep
>>>> for both.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> kernel base: based on Jens' for-next, applying Christoph and Leiming's
>>>> patchset.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1. One bug when there's DM device stack, e.g., dm-linear upon another
>>>> dm-linear. Can be reproduced by following steps:
>>>>
>>>> ```
>>>> $ sudo dmsetup create tmpdev --table '0 2097152 linear /dev/nvme0n1 0'
>>>>
>>>> $ cat tmp.table
>>>> 0 2097152 linear /dev/mapper/tmpdev 0
>>>> 2097152 2097152 linear /dev/nvme0n1 0
>>>>
>>>> $ cat tmp.table | dmsetup create testdev
>>>>
>>>> $ fio -name=test -ioengine=io_uring -iodepth=128 -numjobs=1 -thread
>>>> -rw=randread -direct=1 -bs=4k -time_based -runtime=10 -cpus_allowed=6
>>>> -filename=/dev/mapper/testdev -hipri=1
>>>> ```
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffffc01a6208
>>>> #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode
>>>> #PF: error_code(0x0003) - permissions violation
>>>> PGD 39740c067 P4D 39740c067 PUD 39740e067 PMD 1035db067 PTE 1ddf6f061
>>>> Oops: 0003 [#1] SMP PTI
>>>> CPU: 6 PID: 5899 Comm: fio Tainted: G S
>>>> 5.13.0-0.1.git.81bcdc3.al7.x86_64 #1
>>>> Hardware name: Inventec     K900G3-10G/B900G3, BIOS A2.20 06/23/2017
>>>> RIP: 0010:dm_submit_bio+0x171/0x3e0 [dm_mod]
>>>
>>> It has been fixed in my local repo:
>>>
>>> @@ -1608,6 +1649,7 @@ static void init_clone_info(struct clone_info *ci, struct mapped_device *md,
>>>         ci->map = map;
>>>         ci->io = alloc_io(md, bio);
>>>         ci->sector = bio->bi_iter.bi_sector;
>>> +       ci->submit_as_polled = false;
>>>
>>
>> It doesn't work in my test environment. Actually the following fix
>> should be applied.
>>
>>
>> @@ -1390,6 +1403,8 @@ static int clone_bio(struct dm_target_io *tio,
>> struct bio *bio,
>>         if (bio_integrity(bio))
>>                 bio_integrity_trim(clone);
>>
>> +       clone->bi_opf &= ~REQ_SAVED_END_IO;
>> +
> 
> This change is good, but it shouldn't fix the panic except for nested
> device map, I will fold into V3.

The panic I posted exactly happen for nested device map.

>>
>> The rationale is that, REQ_SAVED_END_IO should be cleared once the bio
>> *passes through* the device stack layer. Or the cloned bio for next
>> layer will inherit REQ_SAVED_END_IO flag, in which case
>> 'cloned_bio->bi_end_io' (actually acts as the hlist head) won't be
>> initialized in dm_setup_polled_io(), and thus it gets crashed when
>> trying to insert into this hash list in __split_and_process_bio().
> 
> 'cloned_bio' can't reach dm_submit_bio() if it isn't one DM bio.
> 

'cloned_bio' actually refers to dm_io.tio.clone, i.e., the cloned bio
used to submit to the device of the next level.

	dm1
	/\
     dm2  NVMe1
     /\
 NVMe2 NVMe3

For the above example, 'cloned_bio' refers to dm_io.tio.clone, where
this dm_io is to be submitted to dm2.


			  @bi_private
		split bio ------------------> original bio (for dm1)
		   ^			       ^
		   | @orig_bio		       | @orig_bio
		   |			       |
		dm_io(for dm2)         	   dm_io(for NVME1)
		struct dm_target_io tio
		struct bio clone
	(...following omitted for NVMe2 and NVMe3)

I mean, for above 'struct bio clone', REQ_SAVED_END_IO shall be cleared.

-- 
Thanks,
Jeffle



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