Re: [PATCH 18/30] xfs: remove IO submission from xfs_reclaim_inode()

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On Tue, Jun 02, 2020 at 07:42:39AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> We no longer need to issue IO from shrinker based inode reclaim to
> prevent spurious OOM killer invocation. This leaves only the global
> filesystem management operations such as unmount needing to
> writeback dirty inodes and reclaim them.
> 
> Instead of using the reclaim pass to write dirty inodes before
> reclaiming them, use the AIL to push all the dirty inodes before we
> try to reclaim them. This allows us to remove all the conditional
> SYNC_WAIT locking and the writeback code from xfs_reclaim_inode()
> and greatly simplify the checks we need to do to reclaim an inode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good this time around,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D

> ---
>  fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c | 117 ++++++++++++--------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 86 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
> index a6780942034fc..74032316ce5cc 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_icache.c
> @@ -1111,24 +1111,17 @@ xfs_reclaim_inode_grab(
>   *	dirty, async	=> requeue
>   *	dirty, sync	=> flush, wait and reclaim
>   */
> -STATIC int
> +static bool
>  xfs_reclaim_inode(
>  	struct xfs_inode	*ip,
>  	struct xfs_perag	*pag,
>  	int			sync_mode)
>  {
> -	struct xfs_buf		*bp = NULL;
>  	xfs_ino_t		ino = ip->i_ino; /* for radix_tree_delete */
> -	int			error;
>  
> -restart:
> -	error = 0;
>  	xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
> -	if (!xfs_iflock_nowait(ip)) {
> -		if (!(sync_mode & SYNC_WAIT))
> -			goto out;
> -		xfs_iflock(ip);
> -	}
> +	if (!xfs_iflock_nowait(ip))
> +		goto out;
>  
>  	if (XFS_FORCED_SHUTDOWN(ip->i_mount)) {
>  		xfs_iunpin_wait(ip);
> @@ -1136,52 +1129,12 @@ xfs_reclaim_inode(
>  		xfs_iflush_abort(ip);
>  		goto reclaim;
>  	}
> -	if (xfs_ipincount(ip)) {
> -		if (!(sync_mode & SYNC_WAIT))
> -			goto out_ifunlock;
> -		xfs_iunpin_wait(ip);
> -	}
> -	if (xfs_inode_clean(ip)) {
> -		xfs_ifunlock(ip);
> -		goto reclaim;
> -	}
> -
> -	/*
> -	 * Never flush out dirty data during non-blocking reclaim, as it would
> -	 * just contend with AIL pushing trying to do the same job.
> -	 */
> -	if (!(sync_mode & SYNC_WAIT))
> +	if (xfs_ipincount(ip))
> +		goto out_ifunlock;
> +	if (!xfs_inode_clean(ip))
>  		goto out_ifunlock;
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * Now we have an inode that needs flushing.
> -	 *
> -	 * Note that xfs_iflush will never block on the inode buffer lock, as
> -	 * xfs_ifree_cluster() can lock the inode buffer before it locks the
> -	 * ip->i_lock, and we are doing the exact opposite here.  As a result,
> -	 * doing a blocking xfs_imap_to_bp() to get the cluster buffer would
> -	 * result in an ABBA deadlock with xfs_ifree_cluster().
> -	 *
> -	 * As xfs_ifree_cluser() must gather all inodes that are active in the
> -	 * cache to mark them stale, if we hit this case we don't actually want
> -	 * to do IO here - we want the inode marked stale so we can simply
> -	 * reclaim it.  Hence if we get an EAGAIN error here,  just unlock the
> -	 * inode, back off and try again.  Hopefully the next pass through will
> -	 * see the stale flag set on the inode.
> -	 */
> -	error = xfs_iflush(ip, &bp);
> -	if (error == -EAGAIN) {
> -		xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
> -		/* backoff longer than in xfs_ifree_cluster */
> -		delay(2);
> -		goto restart;
> -	}
> -
> -	if (!error) {
> -		error = xfs_bwrite(bp);
> -		xfs_buf_relse(bp);
> -	}
> -
> +	xfs_ifunlock(ip);
>  reclaim:
>  	ASSERT(!xfs_isiflocked(ip));
>  
> @@ -1231,21 +1184,14 @@ xfs_reclaim_inode(
>  	ASSERT(xfs_inode_clean(ip));
>  
>  	__xfs_inode_free(ip);
> -	return error;
> +	return true;
>  
>  out_ifunlock:
>  	xfs_ifunlock(ip);
>  out:
> -	xfs_iflags_clear(ip, XFS_IRECLAIM);
>  	xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
> -	/*
> -	 * We could return -EAGAIN here to make reclaim rescan the inode tree in
> -	 * a short while. However, this just burns CPU time scanning the tree
> -	 * waiting for IO to complete and the reclaim work never goes back to
> -	 * the idle state. Instead, return 0 to let the next scheduled
> -	 * background reclaim attempt to reclaim the inode again.
> -	 */
> -	return 0;
> +	xfs_iflags_clear(ip, XFS_IRECLAIM);
> +	return false;
>  }
>  
>  /*
> @@ -1253,21 +1199,22 @@ xfs_reclaim_inode(
>   * corrupted, we still want to try to reclaim all the inodes. If we don't,
>   * then a shut down during filesystem unmount reclaim walk leak all the
>   * unreclaimed inodes.
> + *
> + * Returns non-zero if any AGs or inodes were skipped in the reclaim pass
> + * so that callers that want to block until all dirty inodes are written back
> + * and reclaimed can sanely loop.
>   */
> -STATIC int
> +static int
>  xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(
>  	struct xfs_mount	*mp,
>  	int			flags,
>  	int			*nr_to_scan)
>  {
>  	struct xfs_perag	*pag;
> -	int			error = 0;
> -	int			last_error = 0;
>  	xfs_agnumber_t		ag;
>  	int			trylock = flags & SYNC_TRYLOCK;
>  	int			skipped;
>  
> -restart:
>  	ag = 0;
>  	skipped = 0;
>  	while ((pag = xfs_perag_get_tag(mp, ag, XFS_ICI_RECLAIM_TAG))) {
> @@ -1341,9 +1288,8 @@ xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(
>  			for (i = 0; i < nr_found; i++) {
>  				if (!batch[i])
>  					continue;
> -				error = xfs_reclaim_inode(batch[i], pag, flags);
> -				if (error && last_error != -EFSCORRUPTED)
> -					last_error = error;
> +				if (!xfs_reclaim_inode(batch[i], pag, flags))
> +					skipped++;
>  			}
>  
>  			*nr_to_scan -= XFS_LOOKUP_BATCH;
> @@ -1359,19 +1305,7 @@ xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(
>  		mutex_unlock(&pag->pag_ici_reclaim_lock);
>  		xfs_perag_put(pag);
>  	}
> -
> -	/*
> -	 * if we skipped any AG, and we still have scan count remaining, do
> -	 * another pass this time using blocking reclaim semantics (i.e
> -	 * waiting on the reclaim locks and ignoring the reclaim cursors). This
> -	 * ensure that when we get more reclaimers than AGs we block rather
> -	 * than spin trying to execute reclaim.
> -	 */
> -	if (skipped && (flags & SYNC_WAIT) && *nr_to_scan > 0) {
> -		trylock = 0;
> -		goto restart;
> -	}
> -	return last_error;
> +	return skipped;
>  }
>  
>  int
> @@ -1380,8 +1314,18 @@ xfs_reclaim_inodes(
>  	int		mode)
>  {
>  	int		nr_to_scan = INT_MAX;
> +	int		skipped;
>  
> -	return xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(mp, mode, &nr_to_scan);
> +	xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(mp, mode, &nr_to_scan);
> +	if (!(mode & SYNC_WAIT))
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	do {
> +		xfs_ail_push_all_sync(mp->m_ail);
> +		skipped = xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(mp, mode, &nr_to_scan);
> +	} while (skipped > 0);
> +
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  /*
> @@ -1402,7 +1346,8 @@ xfs_reclaim_inodes_nr(
>  	xfs_reclaim_work_queue(mp);
>  	xfs_ail_push_all(mp->m_ail);
>  
> -	return xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(mp, SYNC_TRYLOCK, &nr_to_scan);
> +	xfs_reclaim_inodes_ag(mp, SYNC_TRYLOCK, &nr_to_scan);
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  /*
> -- 
> 2.26.2.761.g0e0b3e54be
> 



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