Re: [PATCH] RFC: NFS - filelayout DS rpc mountstats support

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On Feb 13, 2012, at 3:05 AM, Benny Halevy wrote:

> Sorry for the late response.
> 
> On 2012-02-08 23:04, Adamson, Dros wrote:
>> 
>> On Feb 8, 2012, at 12:26 PM, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi-
>>> 
>>> On Feb 8, 2012, at 12:10 PM, Weston Andros Adamson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> The per-op stats displayed in /self/proc/mountstats are collected in the sunrpc
>>> 
>>> You mean /proc/self/mountstats here.
>> 
>> oops!
>> 
>>> 
>>>> layer and are collected per rpc_client.  This has worked for nfs thus far
>>>> since only one nfs_client was ever associated with a mountpoint, but with
>>>> NFS4.1+PNFS+filelayout an nfs mount can have more than one nfs_client.
>>>> 
>>>> This can be seen with a pnfs mount where no data server is the same as the MDS -
>>>> all reads, writes and commits will never make it into the current mountstats
>>>> output.
>>>> 
>>>> I took the approach of keeping the stats from the MDS and DSs separate in the
>>>> /proc/self/mountstats output to avoid doing too much in the kernel, and to
>>>> expose the fact that these stats are from separate connections (maybe for later
>>>> use).
>>>> 
>>>> This method has issues:
>>>> 
>>>> 1) even changing the "statvers" of mountstats doesn't stop the userland
>>>>  mountstats(8) from trying to parse this output -- and it does so
>>>>  incorrectly.
>>> 
>>> User land is broken then.  :-)
>> 
>> Agreed!
>> 
>>> 
>>>> 2) when using DS multipath this method fails to count operations that happened
>>>>  on a different path to the same DS (after a failure).
>> 
>> I should have noted that this isn't a problem yet because I haven't submitted the multipath failover patches :)
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 3) currently this will display stats twice when DS == MDS.
>>> 
>>> Why is this case hard to detect in the kernel or in mountstats?
>> 
>> Not hard, just an issue with the current patch.
>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> So... What should I do here?
>>>> 
>>>> A different approach is to add support in net/sunrpc to specify a "parent"
>>>> stat structure so that operations on DS nfs_clients bump stats on
>>>> the main nfs_server->nfs_client->rpc_client.  This would take care of all the
>>>> issues with the current patch, but seems like a hack.
>>> 
>>> Is this the same as displaying all data in one set of stats?
>> 
>> Yes
>> 
>>> 
>>> Seems like that might be the best next step, then we can split up the MDS and DS stats at some later point.
> 
> Splitting up the MDS/DS stats is important to tell when DS I/O is being
> done and how effective it is.
> 
> Benny
> 

Agreed!  It just can't go into mountstats right away (due to statsvers= not being interpreted in mountstats(8)).  I'll make a second patch on top of my mountstats changes to add per-DS stats in /proc/fs/nfsfs/ and we can figure out if we want to add it to mountstats later.

Does this sound OK?

-dros

>> 
>> Ok, I'll try to do that.
>> 
>> Any advice on how to handle the "xprt: …" line?  Obviously the different underlying rpc_clients will have different values.  I'd have to look at mountstats(8) some more, but I *think* we could just make it a comma separated list.
>> 
>> For the 'next step', we can use this patch - we just need to figure out where it should go.  Do we keep it in /proc/self/mountstats?  I think because of problem #2 we might want to move them out to somewhere in /proc/fs/nfsfs/ along with other per-DS statistics.
>> 
>>> 
>>>> One task that seems like a good thing to do is to fix mountstats(8) to respect
>>>> the "statsvers" value.
>>> 
>>> Agree.
>> 
>> I'll do this first.
>> 
>> Thanks Chuck!
>> 
>> -dros
>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>> ---
>>>> 
>>>> I cleaned up this patch, but I still have reservations (noted in commit message)
>>>> 
>>>> fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c    |   23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> fs/nfs/pnfs.h              |   20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> fs/nfs/pnfs_dev.c          |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> fs/nfs/super.c             |    1 +
>>>> include/linux/nfs_iostat.h |    2 +-
>>>> 5 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>> 
>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
>>>> index 79be7ac..9410fd0 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
>>>> @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
>>>> #include <linux/nfs_page.h>
>>>> #include <linux/module.h>
>>>> 
>>>> +#include <linux/sunrpc/metrics.h>
>>>> +
>>>> #include "internal.h"
>>>> #include "nfs4filelayout.h"
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -918,6 +920,26 @@ filelayout_free_deveiceid_node(struct nfs4_deviceid_node *d)
>>>> 	nfs4_fl_free_deviceid(container_of(d, struct nfs4_file_layout_dsaddr, id_node));
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> +static void
>>>> +filelayout_rpc_print_iostats(struct seq_file *m, struct nfs4_deviceid_node *d)
>>>> +{
>>>> +	struct nfs4_file_layout_dsaddr *dsaddr;
>>>> +	struct nfs4_pnfs_ds *ds;
>>>> +	u32 i;
>>>> +
>>>> +	dsaddr = container_of(d, struct nfs4_file_layout_dsaddr, id_node);
>>>> +
>>>> +	for (i = 0; i < dsaddr->ds_num; i++) {
>>>> +		ds = dsaddr->ds_list[i];
>>>> +
>>>> +		if (ds && ds->ds_clp) {
>>>> +			seq_printf(m, "  pnfs dataserver %s\n",
>>>> +				   ds->ds_remotestr);
>>>> +			rpc_print_iostats(m, ds->ds_clp->cl_rpcclient);
>>>> +		}
>>>> +	}
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> static struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type filelayout_type = {
>>>> 	.id			= LAYOUT_NFSV4_1_FILES,
>>>> 	.name			= "LAYOUT_NFSV4_1_FILES",
>>>> @@ -932,6 +954,7 @@ static struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type filelayout_type = {
>>>> 	.read_pagelist		= filelayout_read_pagelist,
>>>> 	.write_pagelist		= filelayout_write_pagelist,
>>>> 	.free_deviceid_node	= filelayout_free_deveiceid_node,
>>>> +	.ds_rpc_print_iostats	= filelayout_rpc_print_iostats,
>>>> };
>>>> 
>>>> static int __init nfs4filelayout_init(void)
>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs.h b/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
>>>> index 53d593a..0a5e020 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
>>>> +++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs.h
>>>> @@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type {
>>>> 	void (*encode_layoutcommit) (struct pnfs_layout_hdr *layoutid,
>>>> 				     struct xdr_stream *xdr,
>>>> 				     const struct nfs4_layoutcommit_args *args);
>>>> +
>>>> +	void (*ds_rpc_print_iostats) (struct seq_file *,
>>>> +				      struct nfs4_deviceid_node *);
>>>> };
>>>> 
>>>> struct pnfs_layout_hdr {
>>>> @@ -239,6 +242,10 @@ void nfs4_init_deviceid_node(struct nfs4_deviceid_node *,
>>>> struct nfs4_deviceid_node *nfs4_insert_deviceid_node(struct nfs4_deviceid_node *);
>>>> bool nfs4_put_deviceid_node(struct nfs4_deviceid_node *);
>>>> void nfs4_deviceid_purge_client(const struct nfs_client *);
>>>> +void nfs4_deviceid_rpc_print_iostats(struct seq_file *seq,
>>>> +				     const struct nfs_client *clp,
>>>> +				     const struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type *ld);
>>>> +
>>>> 
>>>> static inline int lo_fail_bit(u32 iomode)
>>>> {
>>>> @@ -328,6 +335,14 @@ static inline int pnfs_return_layout(struct inode *ino)
>>>> 	return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> +static inline void
>>>> +pnfs_rpc_print_iostats(struct seq_file *m, struct nfs_server *nfss)
>>>> +{
>>>> +	if (!pnfs_enabled_sb(nfss))
>>>> +		return;
>>>> +	nfs4_deviceid_rpc_print_iostats(m, nfss->nfs_client,
>>>> +					nfss->pnfs_curr_ld);
>>>> +}
>>>> #else  /* CONFIG_NFS_V4_1 */
>>>> 
>>>> static inline void pnfs_destroy_all_layouts(struct nfs_client *clp)
>>>> @@ -429,6 +444,11 @@ static inline int pnfs_layoutcommit_inode(struct inode *inode, bool sync)
>>>> static inline void nfs4_deviceid_purge_client(struct nfs_client *ncl)
>>>> {
>>>> }
>>>> +
>>>> +static inline void
>>>> +pnfs_rpc_print_iostats(struct seq_file *m, struct nfs_server *nfss)
>>>> +{
>>>> +}
>>>> #endif /* CONFIG_NFS_V4_1 */
>>>> 
>>>> #endif /* FS_NFS_PNFS_H */
>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs_dev.c b/fs/nfs/pnfs_dev.c
>>>> index 4f359d2..277de87 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/nfs/pnfs_dev.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs_dev.c
>>>> @@ -115,6 +115,31 @@ nfs4_find_get_deviceid(const struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type *ld,
>>>> }
>>>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs4_find_get_deviceid);
>>>> 
>>>> +
>>>> +void
>>>> +nfs4_deviceid_rpc_print_iostats(struct seq_file *seq,
>>>> +				const struct nfs_client *clp,
>>>> +				const struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type *ld)
>>>> +{
>>>> +	struct nfs4_deviceid_node *d;
>>>> +	struct hlist_node *n;
>>>> +	long h;
>>>> +
>>>> +	if (!ld->ds_rpc_print_iostats)
>>>> +		return;
>>>> +
>>>> +	rcu_read_lock();
>>>> +	for (h = 0; h < NFS4_DEVICE_ID_HASH_SIZE; h++) {
>>>> +		hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(d, n, &nfs4_deviceid_cache[h], node)
>>>> +			if (d->ld == ld && d->nfs_client == clp) {
>>>> +				if (atomic_read(&d->ref))
>>>> +					ld->ds_rpc_print_iostats(seq, d);
>>>> +			}
>>>> +	}
>>>> +	rcu_read_unlock();
>>>> +}
>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs4_deviceid_rpc_print_iostats);
>>>> +
>>>> /*
>>>> * Remove a deviceid from cache
>>>> *
>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
>>>> index d18a90b..453e496 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/nfs/super.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
>>>> @@ -871,6 +871,7 @@ static int nfs_show_stats(struct seq_file *m, struct dentry *root)
>>>> 	seq_printf(m, "\n");
>>>> 
>>>> 	rpc_print_iostats(m, nfss->client);
>>>> +	pnfs_rpc_print_iostats(m, nfss);
>>>> 
>>>> 	return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_iostat.h b/include/linux/nfs_iostat.h
>>>> index 8866bb3..7fe4605 100644
>>>> --- a/include/linux/nfs_iostat.h
>>>> +++ b/include/linux/nfs_iostat.h
>>>> @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
>>>> #ifndef _LINUX_NFS_IOSTAT
>>>> #define _LINUX_NFS_IOSTAT
>>>> 
>>>> -#define NFS_IOSTAT_VERS		"1.0"
>>>> +#define NFS_IOSTAT_VERS		"2.0"
>>>> 
>>>> /*
>>>> * NFS byte counters
>>>> -- 
>>>> 1.7.4.4
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Chuck Lever
>>> chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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