Re: [PATCH 5/7] kernfs: Make kernfs_drain() skip draining more aggressively

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On 2022/8/20 08:05, Tejun Heo wrote:
> kernfs_drain() is updated to handle whether draining is necessary or not
> rather than its caller. __kernfs_remove() now always calls kernfs_drain()
> instead of filtering based on KERNFS_ACTIVATED.
> 
> kernfs_drain() now tests kn->active and kernfs_should_drain_open_files() to
> determine whether draining is necessary at all. If not, it returns %false
> without doing anything. Otherwise, it unlocks kernfs_rwsem and drains as
> before and returns %true. The return value isn't used yet.
> 
> Using the precise conditions allows skipping more aggressively. This isn't a
> meaningful optimization on its own but will enable future stand-alone
> kernfs_deactivate() implementation.
> 
> While at it, make minor comment updates.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/kernfs/dir.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/kernfs/dir.c b/fs/kernfs/dir.c
> index 8ae44db920d4..f857731598cd 100644
> --- a/fs/kernfs/dir.c
> +++ b/fs/kernfs/dir.c
> @@ -460,10 +460,14 @@ void kernfs_put_active(struct kernfs_node *kn)
>   * @kn: kernfs_node to drain
>   *
>   * Drain existing usages and nuke all existing mmaps of @kn.  Mutiple
> - * removers may invoke this function concurrently on @kn and all will
> + * callers may invoke this function concurrently on @kn and all will
>   * return after draining is complete.
> + *
> + * RETURNS:
> + * %false if nothing needed to be drained; otherwise, %true. On %true return,
> + * kernfs_rwsem has been released and re-acquired.
>   */
> -static void kernfs_drain(struct kernfs_node *kn)
> +static bool kernfs_drain(struct kernfs_node *kn)
>  	__releases(&kernfs_root(kn)->kernfs_rwsem)
>  	__acquires(&kernfs_root(kn)->kernfs_rwsem)
>  {
> @@ -472,6 +476,16 @@ static void kernfs_drain(struct kernfs_node *kn)
>  	lockdep_assert_held_write(&root->kernfs_rwsem);
>  	WARN_ON_ONCE(kernfs_active(kn));
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Skip draining if already fully drained. This avoids draining and its
> +	 * lockdep annotations for nodes which have never been activated
> +	 * allowing embedding kernfs_remove() in create error paths without
> +	 * worrying about draining.
> +	 */
> +	if (atomic_read(&kn->active) == KN_DEACTIVATED_BIAS &&
> +	    kernfs_should_drain_open_files(kn))

Should be !kernfs_should_drain_open_files(kn)? I see that diff is put in patch 6/7.

Thanks.


> +		return false;
> +
>  	up_write(&root->kernfs_rwsem);
>  
>  	if (kernfs_lockdep(kn)) {
> @@ -480,7 +494,6 @@ static void kernfs_drain(struct kernfs_node *kn)
>  			lock_contended(&kn->dep_map, _RET_IP_);
>  	}
>  
> -	/* but everyone should wait for draining */
>  	wait_event(root->deactivate_waitq,
>  		   atomic_read(&kn->active) == KN_DEACTIVATED_BIAS);
>  
> @@ -493,6 +506,8 @@ static void kernfs_drain(struct kernfs_node *kn)
>  		kernfs_drain_open_files(kn);
>  
>  	down_write(&root->kernfs_rwsem);
> +
> +	return true;
>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -1370,23 +1385,14 @@ static void __kernfs_remove(struct kernfs_node *kn)
>  		pos = kernfs_leftmost_descendant(kn);
>  
>  		/*
> -		 * kernfs_drain() drops kernfs_rwsem temporarily and @pos's
> +		 * kernfs_drain() may drop kernfs_rwsem temporarily and @pos's
>  		 * base ref could have been put by someone else by the time
>  		 * the function returns.  Make sure it doesn't go away
>  		 * underneath us.
>  		 */
>  		kernfs_get(pos);
>  
> -		/*
> -		 * Drain iff @kn was activated.  This avoids draining and
> -		 * its lockdep annotations for nodes which have never been
> -		 * activated and allows embedding kernfs_remove() in create
> -		 * error paths without worrying about draining.
> -		 */
> -		if (kn->flags & KERNFS_ACTIVATED)
> -			kernfs_drain(pos);
> -		else
> -			WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_read(&kn->active) != KN_DEACTIVATED_BIAS);
> +		kernfs_drain(pos);
>  
>  		/*
>  		 * kernfs_unlink_sibling() succeeds once per node.  Use it



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