Re: [PATCH v7 4/9] ext4: rework fast commit commit path

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On Sun 18-08-24 04:03:51, Harshad Shirwadkar wrote:
> This patch reworks fast commit's commit path to remove locking the
> journal for the entire duration of a fast commit. Instead, we only lock
> the journal while marking all the eligible inodes as "committing". This
> allows handles to make progress in parallel with the fast commit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Harshad Shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@xxxxxxxxx>

Looks good. Feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/ext4/fast_commit.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  fs/jbd2/journal.c     |  2 --
>  2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c b/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c
> index dfa999913..7a35234ce 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c
> @@ -291,20 +291,30 @@ void ext4_fc_del(struct inode *inode)
>  	if (ext4_fc_disabled(inode->i_sb))
>  		return;
>  
> -restart:
>  	spin_lock(&EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_fc_lock);
>  	if (list_empty(&ei->i_fc_list) && list_empty(&ei->i_fc_dilist)) {
>  		spin_unlock(&EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_fc_lock);
>  		return;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (ext4_test_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING)) {
> -		ext4_fc_wait_committing_inode(inode);
> -		goto restart;
> -	}
> -
> -	if (!list_empty(&ei->i_fc_list))
> -		list_del_init(&ei->i_fc_list);
> +	/*
> +	 * Since ext4_fc_del is called from ext4_evict_inode while having a
> +	 * handle open, there is no need for us to wait here even if a fast
> +	 * commit is going on. That is because, if this inode is being
> +	 * committed, ext4_mark_inode_dirty would have waited for inode commit
> +	 * operation to finish before we come here. So, by the time we come
> +	 * here, inode's EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING would have been cleared. So,
> +	 * we shouldn't see EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING to be set on this inode
> +	 * here.
> +	 *
> +	 * We may come here without any handles open in the "no_delete" case of
> +	 * ext4_evict_inode as well. However, if that happens, we first mark the
> +	 * file system as fast commit ineligible anyway. So, even in that case,
> +	 * it is okay to remove the inode from the fc list.
> +	 */
> +	WARN_ON(ext4_test_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING)
> +		&& !ext4_test_mount_flag(inode->i_sb, EXT4_MF_FC_INELIGIBLE));
> +	list_del_init(&ei->i_fc_list);
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Since this inode is getting removed, let's also remove all FC
> @@ -327,8 +337,6 @@ void ext4_fc_del(struct inode *inode)
>  		fc_dentry->fcd_name.len > DNAME_INLINE_LEN)
>  		kfree(fc_dentry->fcd_name.name);
>  	kmem_cache_free(ext4_fc_dentry_cachep, fc_dentry);
> -
> -	return;
>  }
>  
>  /*
> @@ -1004,19 +1012,6 @@ static int ext4_fc_submit_inode_data_all(journal_t *journal)
>  
>  	spin_lock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
>  	list_for_each_entry(ei, &sbi->s_fc_q[FC_Q_MAIN], i_fc_list) {
> -		ext4_set_inode_state(&ei->vfs_inode, EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING);
> -		while (atomic_read(&ei->i_fc_updates)) {
> -			DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
> -
> -			prepare_to_wait(&ei->i_fc_wait, &wait,
> -						TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
> -			if (atomic_read(&ei->i_fc_updates)) {
> -				spin_unlock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
> -				schedule();
> -				spin_lock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
> -			}
> -			finish_wait(&ei->i_fc_wait, &wait);
> -		}
>  		spin_unlock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
>  		ret = jbd2_submit_inode_data(journal, ei->jinode);
>  		if (ret)
> @@ -1129,6 +1124,19 @@ static int ext4_fc_perform_commit(journal_t *journal)
>  	int ret = 0;
>  	u32 crc = 0;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Wait for all the handles of the current transaction to complete
> +	 * and then lock the journal.
> +	 */
> +	jbd2_journal_lock_updates(journal);
> +	spin_lock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
> +	list_for_each_entry(iter, &sbi->s_fc_q[FC_Q_MAIN], i_fc_list) {
> +		ext4_set_inode_state(&iter->vfs_inode,
> +				     EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING);
> +	}
> +	spin_unlock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
> +	jbd2_journal_unlock_updates(journal);
> +
>  	ret = ext4_fc_submit_inode_data_all(journal);
>  	if (ret)
>  		return ret;
> @@ -1179,6 +1187,18 @@ static int ext4_fc_perform_commit(journal_t *journal)
>  		ret = ext4_fc_write_inode(inode, &crc);
>  		if (ret)
>  			goto out;
> +		ext4_clear_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING);
> +		/*
> +		 * Make sure clearing of EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING is
> +		 * visible before we send the wakeup. Pairs with implicit
> +		 * barrier in prepare_to_wait() in ext4_fc_track_inode().
> +		 */
> +		smp_mb();
> +#if (BITS_PER_LONG < 64)
> +		wake_up_bit(&iter->i_state_flags, EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING);
> +#else
> +		wake_up_bit(&iter->i_flags, EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING);
> +#endif
>  		spin_lock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
>  	}
>  	spin_unlock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
> @@ -1316,13 +1336,17 @@ static void ext4_fc_cleanup(journal_t *journal, int full, tid_t tid)
>  	spin_lock(&sbi->s_fc_lock);
>  	list_for_each_entry_safe(iter, iter_n, &sbi->s_fc_q[FC_Q_MAIN],
>  				 i_fc_list) {
> -		list_del_init(&iter->i_fc_list);
>  		ext4_clear_inode_state(&iter->vfs_inode,
>  				       EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING);
>  		if (tid_geq(tid, iter->i_sync_tid))
>  			ext4_fc_reset_inode(&iter->vfs_inode);
> -		/* Make sure EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING bit is clear */
> +		/*
> +		 * Make sure clearing of EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING is
> +		 * visible before we send the wakeup. Pairs with implicit
> +		 * barrier in prepare_to_wait() in ext4_fc_track_inode().
> +		 */
>  		smp_mb();
> +		list_del_init(&iter->i_fc_list);
>  #if (BITS_PER_LONG < 64)
>  		wake_up_bit(&iter->i_state_flags, EXT4_STATE_FC_COMMITTING);
>  #else
> diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
> index 1ebf2393b..ecd70b506 100644
> --- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c
> +++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
> @@ -728,7 +728,6 @@ int jbd2_fc_begin_commit(journal_t *journal, tid_t tid)
>  	}
>  	journal->j_flags |= JBD2_FAST_COMMIT_ONGOING;
>  	write_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock);
> -	jbd2_journal_lock_updates(journal);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -740,7 +739,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_fc_begin_commit);
>   */
>  static int __jbd2_fc_end_commit(journal_t *journal, tid_t tid, bool fallback)
>  {
> -	jbd2_journal_unlock_updates(journal);
>  	if (journal->j_fc_cleanup_callback)
>  		journal->j_fc_cleanup_callback(journal, 0, tid);
>  	write_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);
> -- 
> 2.46.0.184.g6999bdac58-goog
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR




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