xref: /qemu/iothread.c (revision 1a987a1d)
1 /*
2  * Event loop thread
3  *
4  * Copyright Red Hat Inc., 2013
5  *
6  * Authors:
7  *  Stefan Hajnoczi   <stefanha@redhat.com>
8  *
9  * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
10  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
11  *
12  */
13 
14 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
15 #include "qom/object.h"
16 #include "qom/object_interfaces.h"
17 #include "qemu/module.h"
18 #include "block/aio.h"
19 #include "block/block.h"
20 #include "sysemu/iothread.h"
21 #include "qapi/error.h"
22 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-misc.h"
23 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
24 #include "qemu/rcu.h"
25 #include "qemu/main-loop.h"
26 
27 typedef ObjectClass IOThreadClass;
28 
29 #define IOTHREAD_GET_CLASS(obj) \
30    OBJECT_GET_CLASS(IOThreadClass, obj, TYPE_IOTHREAD)
31 #define IOTHREAD_CLASS(klass) \
32    OBJECT_CLASS_CHECK(IOThreadClass, klass, TYPE_IOTHREAD)
33 
34 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
35 /* Benchmark results from 2016 on NVMe SSD drives show max polling times around
36  * 16-32 microseconds yield IOPS improvements for both iodepth=1 and iodepth=32
37  * workloads.
38  */
39 #define IOTHREAD_POLL_MAX_NS_DEFAULT 32768ULL
40 #else
41 #define IOTHREAD_POLL_MAX_NS_DEFAULT 0ULL
42 #endif
43 
44 static __thread IOThread *my_iothread;
45 
46 AioContext *qemu_get_current_aio_context(void)
47 {
48     return my_iothread ? my_iothread->ctx : qemu_get_aio_context();
49 }
50 
51 static void *iothread_run(void *opaque)
52 {
53     IOThread *iothread = opaque;
54 
55     rcu_register_thread();
56     /*
57      * g_main_context_push_thread_default() must be called before anything
58      * in this new thread uses glib.
59      */
60     g_main_context_push_thread_default(iothread->worker_context);
61     my_iothread = iothread;
62     iothread->thread_id = qemu_get_thread_id();
63     qemu_sem_post(&iothread->init_done_sem);
64 
65     while (iothread->running) {
66         /*
67          * Note: from functional-wise the g_main_loop_run() below can
68          * already cover the aio_poll() events, but we can't run the
69          * main loop unconditionally because explicit aio_poll() here
70          * is faster than g_main_loop_run() when we do not need the
71          * gcontext at all (e.g., pure block layer iothreads).  In
72          * other words, when we want to run the gcontext with the
73          * iothread we need to pay some performance for functionality.
74          */
75         aio_poll(iothread->ctx, true);
76 
77         /*
78          * We must check the running state again in case it was
79          * changed in previous aio_poll()
80          */
81         if (iothread->running && atomic_read(&iothread->run_gcontext)) {
82             g_main_loop_run(iothread->main_loop);
83         }
84     }
85 
86     g_main_context_pop_thread_default(iothread->worker_context);
87     rcu_unregister_thread();
88     return NULL;
89 }
90 
91 /* Runs in iothread_run() thread */
92 static void iothread_stop_bh(void *opaque)
93 {
94     IOThread *iothread = opaque;
95 
96     iothread->running = false; /* stop iothread_run() */
97 
98     if (iothread->main_loop) {
99         g_main_loop_quit(iothread->main_loop);
100     }
101 }
102 
103 void iothread_stop(IOThread *iothread)
104 {
105     if (!iothread->ctx || iothread->stopping) {
106         return;
107     }
108     iothread->stopping = true;
109     aio_bh_schedule_oneshot(iothread->ctx, iothread_stop_bh, iothread);
110     qemu_thread_join(&iothread->thread);
111 }
112 
113 static void iothread_instance_init(Object *obj)
114 {
115     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
116 
117     iothread->poll_max_ns = IOTHREAD_POLL_MAX_NS_DEFAULT;
118     iothread->thread_id = -1;
119     qemu_sem_init(&iothread->init_done_sem, 0);
120     /* By default, we don't run gcontext */
121     atomic_set(&iothread->run_gcontext, 0);
122 }
123 
124 static void iothread_instance_finalize(Object *obj)
125 {
126     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
127 
128     iothread_stop(iothread);
129 
130     /*
131      * Before glib2 2.33.10, there is a glib2 bug that GSource context
132      * pointer may not be cleared even if the context has already been
133      * destroyed (while it should).  Here let's free the AIO context
134      * earlier to bypass that glib bug.
135      *
136      * We can remove this comment after the minimum supported glib2
137      * version boosts to 2.33.10.  Before that, let's free the
138      * GSources first before destroying any GMainContext.
139      */
140     if (iothread->ctx) {
141         aio_context_unref(iothread->ctx);
142         iothread->ctx = NULL;
143     }
144     if (iothread->worker_context) {
145         g_main_context_unref(iothread->worker_context);
146         iothread->worker_context = NULL;
147         g_main_loop_unref(iothread->main_loop);
148         iothread->main_loop = NULL;
149     }
150     qemu_sem_destroy(&iothread->init_done_sem);
151 }
152 
153 static void iothread_init_gcontext(IOThread *iothread)
154 {
155     GSource *source;
156 
157     iothread->worker_context = g_main_context_new();
158     source = aio_get_g_source(iothread_get_aio_context(iothread));
159     g_source_attach(source, iothread->worker_context);
160     g_source_unref(source);
161     iothread->main_loop = g_main_loop_new(iothread->worker_context, TRUE);
162 }
163 
164 static void iothread_complete(UserCreatable *obj, Error **errp)
165 {
166     Error *local_error = NULL;
167     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
168     char *name, *thread_name;
169 
170     iothread->stopping = false;
171     iothread->running = true;
172     iothread->ctx = aio_context_new(&local_error);
173     if (!iothread->ctx) {
174         error_propagate(errp, local_error);
175         return;
176     }
177 
178     /*
179      * Init one GMainContext for the iothread unconditionally, even if
180      * it's not used
181      */
182     iothread_init_gcontext(iothread);
183 
184     aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
185                                 iothread->poll_max_ns,
186                                 iothread->poll_grow,
187                                 iothread->poll_shrink,
188                                 &local_error);
189     if (local_error) {
190         error_propagate(errp, local_error);
191         aio_context_unref(iothread->ctx);
192         iothread->ctx = NULL;
193         return;
194     }
195 
196     /* This assumes we are called from a thread with useful CPU affinity for us
197      * to inherit.
198      */
199     name = object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(obj));
200     thread_name = g_strdup_printf("IO %s", name);
201     qemu_thread_create(&iothread->thread, thread_name, iothread_run,
202                        iothread, QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE);
203     g_free(thread_name);
204     g_free(name);
205 
206     /* Wait for initialization to complete */
207     while (iothread->thread_id == -1) {
208         qemu_sem_wait(&iothread->init_done_sem);
209     }
210 }
211 
212 typedef struct {
213     const char *name;
214     ptrdiff_t offset; /* field's byte offset in IOThread struct */
215 } PollParamInfo;
216 
217 static PollParamInfo poll_max_ns_info = {
218     "poll-max-ns", offsetof(IOThread, poll_max_ns),
219 };
220 static PollParamInfo poll_grow_info = {
221     "poll-grow", offsetof(IOThread, poll_grow),
222 };
223 static PollParamInfo poll_shrink_info = {
224     "poll-shrink", offsetof(IOThread, poll_shrink),
225 };
226 
227 static void iothread_get_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
228         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
229 {
230     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
231     PollParamInfo *info = opaque;
232     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
233 
234     visit_type_int64(v, name, field, errp);
235 }
236 
237 static void iothread_set_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
238         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
239 {
240     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
241     PollParamInfo *info = opaque;
242     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
243     Error *local_err = NULL;
244     int64_t value;
245 
246     visit_type_int64(v, name, &value, &local_err);
247     if (local_err) {
248         goto out;
249     }
250 
251     if (value < 0) {
252         error_setg(&local_err, "%s value must be in range [0, %"PRId64"]",
253                    info->name, INT64_MAX);
254         goto out;
255     }
256 
257     *field = value;
258 
259     if (iothread->ctx) {
260         aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
261                                     iothread->poll_max_ns,
262                                     iothread->poll_grow,
263                                     iothread->poll_shrink,
264                                     &local_err);
265     }
266 
267 out:
268     error_propagate(errp, local_err);
269 }
270 
271 static void iothread_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *class_data)
272 {
273     UserCreatableClass *ucc = USER_CREATABLE_CLASS(klass);
274     ucc->complete = iothread_complete;
275 
276     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-max-ns", "int",
277                               iothread_get_poll_param,
278                               iothread_set_poll_param,
279                               NULL, &poll_max_ns_info, &error_abort);
280     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-grow", "int",
281                               iothread_get_poll_param,
282                               iothread_set_poll_param,
283                               NULL, &poll_grow_info, &error_abort);
284     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-shrink", "int",
285                               iothread_get_poll_param,
286                               iothread_set_poll_param,
287                               NULL, &poll_shrink_info, &error_abort);
288 }
289 
290 static const TypeInfo iothread_info = {
291     .name = TYPE_IOTHREAD,
292     .parent = TYPE_OBJECT,
293     .class_init = iothread_class_init,
294     .instance_size = sizeof(IOThread),
295     .instance_init = iothread_instance_init,
296     .instance_finalize = iothread_instance_finalize,
297     .interfaces = (InterfaceInfo[]) {
298         {TYPE_USER_CREATABLE},
299         {}
300     },
301 };
302 
303 static void iothread_register_types(void)
304 {
305     type_register_static(&iothread_info);
306 }
307 
308 type_init(iothread_register_types)
309 
310 char *iothread_get_id(IOThread *iothread)
311 {
312     return object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(iothread));
313 }
314 
315 AioContext *iothread_get_aio_context(IOThread *iothread)
316 {
317     return iothread->ctx;
318 }
319 
320 static int query_one_iothread(Object *object, void *opaque)
321 {
322     IOThreadInfoList ***prev = opaque;
323     IOThreadInfoList *elem;
324     IOThreadInfo *info;
325     IOThread *iothread;
326 
327     iothread = (IOThread *)object_dynamic_cast(object, TYPE_IOTHREAD);
328     if (!iothread) {
329         return 0;
330     }
331 
332     info = g_new0(IOThreadInfo, 1);
333     info->id = iothread_get_id(iothread);
334     info->thread_id = iothread->thread_id;
335     info->poll_max_ns = iothread->poll_max_ns;
336     info->poll_grow = iothread->poll_grow;
337     info->poll_shrink = iothread->poll_shrink;
338 
339     elem = g_new0(IOThreadInfoList, 1);
340     elem->value = info;
341     elem->next = NULL;
342 
343     **prev = elem;
344     *prev = &elem->next;
345     return 0;
346 }
347 
348 IOThreadInfoList *qmp_query_iothreads(Error **errp)
349 {
350     IOThreadInfoList *head = NULL;
351     IOThreadInfoList **prev = &head;
352     Object *container = object_get_objects_root();
353 
354     object_child_foreach(container, query_one_iothread, &prev);
355     return head;
356 }
357 
358 GMainContext *iothread_get_g_main_context(IOThread *iothread)
359 {
360     atomic_set(&iothread->run_gcontext, 1);
361     aio_notify(iothread->ctx);
362     return iothread->worker_context;
363 }
364 
365 IOThread *iothread_create(const char *id, Error **errp)
366 {
367     Object *obj;
368 
369     obj = object_new_with_props(TYPE_IOTHREAD,
370                                 object_get_internal_root(),
371                                 id, errp, NULL);
372 
373     return IOTHREAD(obj);
374 }
375 
376 void iothread_destroy(IOThread *iothread)
377 {
378     object_unparent(OBJECT(iothread));
379 }
380 
381 /* Lookup IOThread by its id.  Only finds user-created objects, not internal
382  * iothread_create() objects. */
383 IOThread *iothread_by_id(const char *id)
384 {
385     return IOTHREAD(object_resolve_path_type(id, TYPE_IOTHREAD, NULL));
386 }
387