Re: [PATCH 2/2] repair: don't grind CPUs with large extent lists

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On 5/8/14, 8:17 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> When repairing a large filesystem with fragemented files, xfs_repair
> can grind to a halt burning multiple CPUs in blkmap_set_ext().
> blkmap_set_ext() inserts extents into the blockmap for the inode
> fork and it keeps them in order, even if the inserts are not done in
> order.
> 
> The ordered insert is highly inefficient - it starts at the first
> extent, and simple walks the array to find the insertion point. i.e.
> it is an O(n) operation. When we have a fragemented file with a
> large number of extents, the cost of the entire mapping operation
> is rather costly.
> 
> The thing is, we are doing the insertion from an *ordered btree
> scan* which is inserting the extents in ascending offset order.
> IOWs, we are always inserting the extent at the end of the array
> after searching the entire array. i.e. the mapping operation cost is
> O(N^2).
> 
> Fix this simply by reversing the order of the insert slot search.
> Start at the end of the blockmap array when we do almost all
> insertions, which brings the overhead of each insertion down to O(1)
> complexity. This, in turn, results in the overall map building
> operation being reduced to an O(N) operation, and so performance
> degrades linearly with increasing extent counts rather than
> exponentially.
> 
> The result is that the test filesystem (27TB, 30M inodes, at ENOSPC)
> takes 5m10s to *fully repair* on my test system, rather that getting
> 15 (of 60) AGs into phase three and sitting there burning 3-4 CPUs
> making no progress for over half an hour.

Did the blkmap_grow() changes sneak in here accidentally?

> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  repair/bmap.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/repair/bmap.c b/repair/bmap.c
> index 14161cb..1e913c5 100644
> --- a/repair/bmap.c
> +++ b/repair/bmap.c
> @@ -260,7 +260,15 @@ blkmap_grow(
>  {
>  	pthread_key_t	key = dblkmap_key;
>  	blkmap_t	*new_blkmap;
> -	int		new_naexts = blkmap->naexts + 4;
> +	int		new_naexts;
> +
> +	/* reduce the number of reallocations for large files */
> +	if (blkmap->naexts < 1000)
> +		new_naexts = blkmap->naexts + 4;
> +	else if (blkmap->naexts < 10000)
> +		new_naexts = blkmap->naexts + 100;
> +	else
> +		new_naexts = blkmap->naexts + 1000;
>  
>  	if (pthread_getspecific(key) != blkmap) {
>  		key = ablkmap_key;
> @@ -308,7 +316,7 @@ blkmap_set_ext(
>  	xfs_dfilblks_t	c)
>  {
>  	blkmap_t	*blkmap = *blkmapp;
> -	xfs_extnum_t	i;
> +	xfs_extnum_t	i = 0;

I wonder if rather than initializing i here...

>  
>  	if (blkmap->nexts == blkmap->naexts) {
>  		blkmap = blkmap_grow(blkmap);
> @@ -318,15 +326,27 @@ blkmap_set_ext(
>  	}
>  
>  	ASSERT(blkmap->nexts < blkmap->naexts);
> -	for (i = 0; i < blkmap->nexts; i++) {
> -		if (blkmap->exts[i].startoff > o) {
> -			memmove(blkmap->exts + i + 1,
> -				blkmap->exts + i,
> -				sizeof(bmap_ext_t) * (blkmap->nexts - i));
> +
> +	if (blkmap->nexts == 0)

... setting i = 0 here would be a bit more explicit & clear?

> +		goto insert;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Do a reverse order search as the most common insertion during
> +	 * a bmapbt scan is at the end of the map. Use "plus 1" indexing
> +	 * for the loop counter so when we break out we are at the correct index
> +	 * for insertion.
> +	 */

perhaps say why it's most common at the end?

> +	for (i = blkmap->nexts; i > 0; i--) {
> +		if (blkmap->exts[i - 1].startoff < o)
>  			break;
> -		}
>  	}
>  
> +	/* make space for the new extent */
> +	memmove(blkmap->exts + i + 1,
> +		blkmap->exts + i,
> +		sizeof(bmap_ext_t) * (blkmap->nexts - i));
> +
> +insert:
>  	blkmap->exts[i].startoff = o;
>  	blkmap->exts[i].startblock = b;
>  	blkmap->exts[i].blockcount = c;
> 

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