Re: [PATCH - for -next V2] nfsd: dynamically adjust per-client DRC slot limits.

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On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 09:01:26AM +1100, NeilBrown wrote:
> 
> From 6e071e346134e5b21db01f042039ab0159bb23a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:50:53 +1000
> Subject: [PATCH] nfsd: dynamically adjust per-client DRC slot limits.
> 
> Currently per-client DRC slot limits (for v4.1+) are calculated when the
> client connects, and they are left unchanged.  So earlier clients can
> get a larger share when memory is tight.
> 
> The heuristic for choosing a number includes the number of configured
> server threads.  This is problematic for 2 reasons.
> 1/ sv_nrthreads is different in different net namespaces, but the
>    memory allocation is global across all namespaces.  So different
>    namespaces get treated differently without good reason.
> 2/ a future patch will auto-configure number of threads based on
>    load so that there will be no need to preconfigure a number.  This will
>    make the current heuristic even more arbitrary.
> 
> NFSv4.1 allows the number of slots to be varied dynamically - in the
> reply to each SEQUENCE op.  With this patch we provide a provisional
> upper limit in the EXCHANGE_ID reply which might end up being too big,
> and adjust it with each SEQUENCE reply.
> 
> The goal for when memory is tight is to allow each client to have a
> similar number of slots.  So clients that ask for larger slots get more
> memory.   This may not be ideal.  It could be changed later.
> 
> So we track the sum of the slot sizes of all active clients, and share
> memory out based on the ratio of the slot size for a given client with
> the sum of slot sizes.  We never allow more in a SEQUENCE reply than we
> did in the EXCHANGE_ID reply.
> 
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> This time actually with the comment change.
> 
> 
>  fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 82 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>  fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c   |  2 +-
>  fs/nfsd/nfsd.h      |  6 +++-
>  fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c    |  7 ++--
>  fs/nfsd/state.h     |  2 +-
>  fs/nfsd/xdr4.h      |  2 --
>  6 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> index 56b261608af4..d585c267731b 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> @@ -1909,44 +1909,26 @@ static inline u32 slot_bytes(struct nfsd4_channel_attrs *ca)
>  }
>  
>  /*
> - * XXX: If we run out of reserved DRC memory we could (up to a point)
> - * re-negotiate active sessions and reduce their slot usage to make
> - * room for new connections. For now we just fail the create session.
> + * When a client connects it gets a max_requests number that would allow
> + * it to use 1/8 of the memory we think can reasonably be used for the DRC.
> + * Later in response to SEQUENCE operations we further limit that when there
> + * are more than 8 concurrent clients.
>   */
> -static u32 nfsd4_get_drc_mem(struct nfsd4_channel_attrs *ca, struct nfsd_net *nn)
> +static u32 nfsd4_get_drc_mem(struct nfsd4_channel_attrs *ca)
>  {
>  	u32 slotsize = slot_bytes(ca);
>  	u32 num = ca->maxreqs;
> -	unsigned long avail, total_avail;
> -	unsigned int scale_factor;
> +	unsigned long avail;
>  
>  	spin_lock(&nfsd_drc_lock);
> -	if (nfsd_drc_max_mem > nfsd_drc_mem_used)
> -		total_avail = nfsd_drc_max_mem - nfsd_drc_mem_used;
> -	else
> -		/* We have handed out more space than we chose in
> -		 * set_max_drc() to allow.  That isn't really a
> -		 * problem as long as that doesn't make us think we
> -		 * have lots more due to integer overflow.
> -		 */
> -		total_avail = 0;
> -	avail = min((unsigned long)NFSD_MAX_MEM_PER_SESSION, total_avail);
> -	/*
> -	 * Never use more than a fraction of the remaining memory,
> -	 * unless it's the only way to give this client a slot.
> -	 * The chosen fraction is either 1/8 or 1/number of threads,
> -	 * whichever is smaller.  This ensures there are adequate
> -	 * slots to support multiple clients per thread.
> -	 * Give the client one slot even if that would require
> -	 * over-allocation--it is better than failure.
> -	 */
> -	scale_factor = max_t(unsigned int, 8, nn->nfsd_serv->sv_nrthreads);
>  
> -	avail = clamp_t(unsigned long, avail, slotsize,
> -			total_avail/scale_factor);
> -	num = min_t(int, num, avail / slotsize);
> -	num = max_t(int, num, 1);
> -	nfsd_drc_mem_used += num * slotsize;
> +	avail = min(NFSD_MAX_MEM_PER_SESSION,
> +		    nfsd_drc_max_mem / 8);
> +
> +	num = clamp_t(int, num, 1, avail / slotsize);
> +
> +	nfsd_drc_slotsize_sum += slotsize;
> +
>  	spin_unlock(&nfsd_drc_lock);
>  
>  	return num;
> @@ -1957,10 +1939,34 @@ static void nfsd4_put_drc_mem(struct nfsd4_channel_attrs *ca)
>  	int slotsize = slot_bytes(ca);
>  
>  	spin_lock(&nfsd_drc_lock);
> -	nfsd_drc_mem_used -= slotsize * ca->maxreqs;
> +	nfsd_drc_slotsize_sum -= slotsize;
>  	spin_unlock(&nfsd_drc_lock);
>  }
>  
> +/*
> + * Report the number of slots that we would like the client to limit
> + * itself to.
> + */
> +static unsigned int nfsd4_get_drc_slots(struct nfsd4_session *session)
> +{
> +	u32 slotsize = slot_bytes(&session->se_fchannel);
> +	unsigned long avail;
> +	unsigned long slotsize_sum = READ_ONCE(nfsd_drc_slotsize_sum);
> +
> +	if (slotsize_sum < slotsize)
> +		slotsize_sum = slotsize;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * We share memory so all clients get the same number of slots.
> +	 * Find our share of avail mem across all active clients,
> +	 * then limit to 1/8 of total, and configured max
> +	 */
> +	avail = min3(nfsd_drc_max_mem * slotsize / slotsize_sum,
> +		     nfsd_drc_max_mem / 8,
> +		     NFSD_MAX_MEM_PER_SESSION);
> +	return max3(1UL, avail / slotsize, session->se_fchannel.maxreqs);
> +}
> +
>  static struct nfsd4_session *alloc_session(struct nfsd4_channel_attrs *fattrs,
>  					   struct nfsd4_channel_attrs *battrs)
>  {
> @@ -3731,7 +3737,7 @@ static __be32 check_forechannel_attrs(struct nfsd4_channel_attrs *ca, struct nfs
>  	 * Note that we always allow at least one slot, because our
>  	 * accounting is soft and provides no guarantees either way.
>  	 */
> -	ca->maxreqs = nfsd4_get_drc_mem(ca, nn);
> +	ca->maxreqs = nfsd4_get_drc_mem(ca);
>  
>  	return nfs_ok;
>  }
> @@ -4225,10 +4231,12 @@ nfsd4_sequence(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
>  	slot = session->se_slots[seq->slotid];
>  	dprintk("%s: slotid %d\n", __func__, seq->slotid);
>  
> -	/* We do not negotiate the number of slots yet, so set the
> -	 * maxslots to the session maxreqs which is used to encode
> -	 * sr_highest_slotid and the sr_target_slot id to maxslots */
> -	seq->maxslots = session->se_fchannel.maxreqs;
> +	/* Negotiate number of slots: set the target, and use the
> +	 * same for max as long as it doesn't decrease the max
> +	 * (that isn't allowed).
> +	 */
> +	seq->target_maxslots = nfsd4_get_drc_slots(session);
> +	seq->maxslots = max(seq->maxslots, seq->target_maxslots);
>  
>  	trace_nfsd_slot_seqid_sequence(clp, seq, slot);
>  	status = check_slot_seqid(seq->seqid, slot->sl_seqid,
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
> index f118921250c3..e4e706872e54 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
> @@ -4955,7 +4955,7 @@ nfsd4_encode_sequence(struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp, __be32 nfserr,
>  	if (nfserr != nfs_ok)
>  		return nfserr;
>  	/* sr_target_highest_slotid */
> -	nfserr = nfsd4_encode_slotid4(xdr, seq->maxslots - 1);
> +	nfserr = nfsd4_encode_slotid4(xdr, seq->target_maxslots - 1);
>  	if (nfserr != nfs_ok)
>  		return nfserr;
>  	/* sr_status_flags */
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsd.h b/fs/nfsd/nfsd.h
> index 4b56ba1e8e48..33c9db3ee8b6 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfsd.h
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsd.h
> @@ -90,7 +90,11 @@ extern const struct svc_version	nfsd_version2, nfsd_version3, nfsd_version4;
>  extern struct mutex		nfsd_mutex;
>  extern spinlock_t		nfsd_drc_lock;
>  extern unsigned long		nfsd_drc_max_mem;
> -extern unsigned long		nfsd_drc_mem_used;
> +/* Storing the sum of the slot sizes for all active clients (across
> + * all net-namespaces) allows a share of total available memory to
> + * be allocaed to each client based on its slot size.
> + */
> +extern unsigned long		nfsd_drc_slotsize_sum;
>  extern atomic_t			nfsd_th_cnt;		/* number of available threads */
>  
>  extern const struct seq_operations nfs_exports_op;
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
> index 49e2f32102ab..e596eb5d10db 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfssvc.c
> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ DEFINE_MUTEX(nfsd_mutex);
>   */
>  DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nfsd_drc_lock);
>  unsigned long	nfsd_drc_max_mem;
> -unsigned long	nfsd_drc_mem_used;
> +unsigned long	nfsd_drc_slotsize_sum;
>  
>  #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NFS_LOCALIO)
>  static const struct svc_version *localio_versions[] = {
> @@ -589,10 +589,13 @@ void nfsd_reset_versions(struct nfsd_net *nn)
>   */
>  static void set_max_drc(void)
>  {
> +	if (nfsd_drc_max_mem)
> +		return;
> +
>  	#define NFSD_DRC_SIZE_SHIFT	7
>  	nfsd_drc_max_mem = (nr_free_buffer_pages()
>  					>> NFSD_DRC_SIZE_SHIFT) * PAGE_SIZE;
> -	nfsd_drc_mem_used = 0;
> +	nfsd_drc_slotsize_sum = 0;
>  	dprintk("%s nfsd_drc_max_mem %lu \n", __func__, nfsd_drc_max_mem);
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/state.h b/fs/nfsd/state.h
> index 79c743c01a47..fe71ae3c577b 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/state.h
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/state.h
> @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static inline struct nfs4_delegation *delegstateid(struct nfs4_stid *s)
>  /* Maximum number of slots per session. 160 is useful for long haul TCP */
>  #define NFSD_MAX_SLOTS_PER_SESSION     160
>  /* Maximum  session per slot cache size */
> -#define NFSD_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE		2048
> +#define NFSD_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE		2048UL
>  /* Maximum number of NFSD_SLOT_CACHE_SIZE slots per session */
>  #define NFSD_CACHE_SIZE_SLOTS_PER_SESSION	32
>  #define NFSD_MAX_MEM_PER_SESSION  \
> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
> index 2a21a7662e03..71b87190a4a6 100644
> --- a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
> +++ b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
> @@ -575,9 +575,7 @@ struct nfsd4_sequence {
>  	u32			slotid;			/* request/response */
>  	u32			maxslots;		/* request/response */
>  	u32			cachethis;		/* request */
> -#if 0
>  	u32			target_maxslots;	/* response */
> -#endif /* not yet */
>  	u32			status_flags;		/* response */
>  };
>  
> -- 
> 2.46.0
> 

I've applied this to nfsd-next while we review, to enable broad
testing.


-- 
Chuck Lever




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