xref: /qemu/iothread.c (revision 5e6f3db2)
1 /*
2  * Event loop thread
3  *
4  * Copyright Red Hat Inc., 2013, 2020
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/event-loop-base.h"
21 #include "sysemu/iothread.h"
22 #include "qapi/error.h"
23 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-misc.h"
24 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
25 #include "qemu/rcu.h"
26 #include "qemu/main-loop.h"
27 
28 
29 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
30 /* Benchmark results from 2016 on NVMe SSD drives show max polling times around
31  * 16-32 microseconds yield IOPS improvements for both iodepth=1 and iodepth=32
32  * workloads.
33  */
34 #define IOTHREAD_POLL_MAX_NS_DEFAULT 32768ULL
35 #else
36 #define IOTHREAD_POLL_MAX_NS_DEFAULT 0ULL
37 #endif
38 
39 static void *iothread_run(void *opaque)
40 {
41     IOThread *iothread = opaque;
42 
43     rcu_register_thread();
44     /*
45      * g_main_context_push_thread_default() must be called before anything
46      * in this new thread uses glib.
47      */
48     g_main_context_push_thread_default(iothread->worker_context);
49     qemu_set_current_aio_context(iothread->ctx);
50     iothread->thread_id = qemu_get_thread_id();
51     qemu_sem_post(&iothread->init_done_sem);
52 
53     while (iothread->running) {
54         /*
55          * Note: from functional-wise the g_main_loop_run() below can
56          * already cover the aio_poll() events, but we can't run the
57          * main loop unconditionally because explicit aio_poll() here
58          * is faster than g_main_loop_run() when we do not need the
59          * gcontext at all (e.g., pure block layer iothreads).  In
60          * other words, when we want to run the gcontext with the
61          * iothread we need to pay some performance for functionality.
62          */
63         aio_poll(iothread->ctx, true);
64 
65         /*
66          * We must check the running state again in case it was
67          * changed in previous aio_poll()
68          */
69         if (iothread->running && qatomic_read(&iothread->run_gcontext)) {
70             g_main_loop_run(iothread->main_loop);
71         }
72     }
73 
74     g_main_context_pop_thread_default(iothread->worker_context);
75     rcu_unregister_thread();
76     return NULL;
77 }
78 
79 /* Runs in iothread_run() thread */
80 static void iothread_stop_bh(void *opaque)
81 {
82     IOThread *iothread = opaque;
83 
84     iothread->running = false; /* stop iothread_run() */
85 
86     if (iothread->main_loop) {
87         g_main_loop_quit(iothread->main_loop);
88     }
89 }
90 
91 void iothread_stop(IOThread *iothread)
92 {
93     if (!iothread->ctx || iothread->stopping) {
94         return;
95     }
96     iothread->stopping = true;
97     aio_bh_schedule_oneshot(iothread->ctx, iothread_stop_bh, iothread);
98     qemu_thread_join(&iothread->thread);
99 }
100 
101 static void iothread_instance_init(Object *obj)
102 {
103     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
104 
105     iothread->poll_max_ns = IOTHREAD_POLL_MAX_NS_DEFAULT;
106     iothread->thread_id = -1;
107     qemu_sem_init(&iothread->init_done_sem, 0);
108     /* By default, we don't run gcontext */
109     qatomic_set(&iothread->run_gcontext, 0);
110 }
111 
112 static void iothread_instance_finalize(Object *obj)
113 {
114     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
115 
116     iothread_stop(iothread);
117 
118     /*
119      * Before glib2 2.33.10, there is a glib2 bug that GSource context
120      * pointer may not be cleared even if the context has already been
121      * destroyed (while it should).  Here let's free the AIO context
122      * earlier to bypass that glib bug.
123      *
124      * We can remove this comment after the minimum supported glib2
125      * version boosts to 2.33.10.  Before that, let's free the
126      * GSources first before destroying any GMainContext.
127      */
128     if (iothread->ctx) {
129         aio_context_unref(iothread->ctx);
130         iothread->ctx = NULL;
131     }
132     if (iothread->worker_context) {
133         g_main_context_unref(iothread->worker_context);
134         iothread->worker_context = NULL;
135         g_main_loop_unref(iothread->main_loop);
136         iothread->main_loop = NULL;
137     }
138     qemu_sem_destroy(&iothread->init_done_sem);
139 }
140 
141 static void iothread_init_gcontext(IOThread *iothread, const char *thread_name)
142 {
143     GSource *source;
144     g_autofree char *name = g_strdup_printf("%s aio-context", thread_name);
145 
146     iothread->worker_context = g_main_context_new();
147     source = aio_get_g_source(iothread_get_aio_context(iothread));
148     g_source_set_name(source, name);
149     g_source_attach(source, iothread->worker_context);
150     g_source_unref(source);
151     iothread->main_loop = g_main_loop_new(iothread->worker_context, TRUE);
152 }
153 
154 static void iothread_set_aio_context_params(EventLoopBase *base, Error **errp)
155 {
156     ERRP_GUARD();
157     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(base);
158 
159     if (!iothread->ctx) {
160         return;
161     }
162 
163     aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
164                                 iothread->poll_max_ns,
165                                 iothread->poll_grow,
166                                 iothread->poll_shrink,
167                                 errp);
168     if (*errp) {
169         return;
170     }
171 
172     aio_context_set_aio_params(iothread->ctx,
173                                iothread->parent_obj.aio_max_batch,
174                                errp);
175 
176     aio_context_set_thread_pool_params(iothread->ctx, base->thread_pool_min,
177                                        base->thread_pool_max, errp);
178 }
179 
180 
181 static void iothread_init(EventLoopBase *base, Error **errp)
182 {
183     Error *local_error = NULL;
184     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(base);
185     g_autofree char *thread_name = NULL;
186 
187     iothread->stopping = false;
188     iothread->running = true;
189     iothread->ctx = aio_context_new(errp);
190     if (!iothread->ctx) {
191         return;
192     }
193 
194     thread_name = g_strdup_printf("IO %s",
195                         object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(base)));
196 
197     /*
198      * Init one GMainContext for the iothread unconditionally, even if
199      * it's not used
200      */
201     iothread_init_gcontext(iothread, thread_name);
202 
203     iothread_set_aio_context_params(base, &local_error);
204     if (local_error) {
205         error_propagate(errp, local_error);
206         aio_context_unref(iothread->ctx);
207         iothread->ctx = NULL;
208         return;
209     }
210 
211     /* This assumes we are called from a thread with useful CPU affinity for us
212      * to inherit.
213      */
214     qemu_thread_create(&iothread->thread, thread_name, iothread_run,
215                        iothread, QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE);
216 
217     /* Wait for initialization to complete */
218     while (iothread->thread_id == -1) {
219         qemu_sem_wait(&iothread->init_done_sem);
220     }
221 }
222 
223 typedef struct {
224     const char *name;
225     ptrdiff_t offset; /* field's byte offset in IOThread struct */
226 } IOThreadParamInfo;
227 
228 static IOThreadParamInfo poll_max_ns_info = {
229     "poll-max-ns", offsetof(IOThread, poll_max_ns),
230 };
231 static IOThreadParamInfo poll_grow_info = {
232     "poll-grow", offsetof(IOThread, poll_grow),
233 };
234 static IOThreadParamInfo poll_shrink_info = {
235     "poll-shrink", offsetof(IOThread, poll_shrink),
236 };
237 
238 static void iothread_get_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
239         const char *name, IOThreadParamInfo *info, Error **errp)
240 {
241     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
242     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
243 
244     visit_type_int64(v, name, field, errp);
245 }
246 
247 static bool iothread_set_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
248         const char *name, IOThreadParamInfo *info, Error **errp)
249 {
250     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
251     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
252     int64_t value;
253 
254     if (!visit_type_int64(v, name, &value, errp)) {
255         return false;
256     }
257 
258     if (value < 0) {
259         error_setg(errp, "%s value must be in range [0, %" PRId64 "]",
260                    info->name, INT64_MAX);
261         return false;
262     }
263 
264     *field = value;
265 
266     return true;
267 }
268 
269 static void iothread_get_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
270         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
271 {
272     IOThreadParamInfo *info = opaque;
273 
274     iothread_get_param(obj, v, name, info, errp);
275 }
276 
277 static void iothread_set_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
278         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
279 {
280     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
281     IOThreadParamInfo *info = opaque;
282 
283     if (!iothread_set_param(obj, v, name, info, errp)) {
284         return;
285     }
286 
287     if (iothread->ctx) {
288         aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
289                                     iothread->poll_max_ns,
290                                     iothread->poll_grow,
291                                     iothread->poll_shrink,
292                                     errp);
293     }
294 }
295 
296 static void iothread_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *class_data)
297 {
298     EventLoopBaseClass *bc = EVENT_LOOP_BASE_CLASS(klass);
299 
300     bc->init = iothread_init;
301     bc->update_params = iothread_set_aio_context_params;
302 
303     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-max-ns", "int",
304                               iothread_get_poll_param,
305                               iothread_set_poll_param,
306                               NULL, &poll_max_ns_info);
307     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-grow", "int",
308                               iothread_get_poll_param,
309                               iothread_set_poll_param,
310                               NULL, &poll_grow_info);
311     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-shrink", "int",
312                               iothread_get_poll_param,
313                               iothread_set_poll_param,
314                               NULL, &poll_shrink_info);
315 }
316 
317 static const TypeInfo iothread_info = {
318     .name = TYPE_IOTHREAD,
319     .parent = TYPE_EVENT_LOOP_BASE,
320     .class_init = iothread_class_init,
321     .instance_size = sizeof(IOThread),
322     .instance_init = iothread_instance_init,
323     .instance_finalize = iothread_instance_finalize,
324 };
325 
326 static void iothread_register_types(void)
327 {
328     type_register_static(&iothread_info);
329 }
330 
331 type_init(iothread_register_types)
332 
333 char *iothread_get_id(IOThread *iothread)
334 {
335     return g_strdup(object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(iothread)));
336 }
337 
338 AioContext *iothread_get_aio_context(IOThread *iothread)
339 {
340     return iothread->ctx;
341 }
342 
343 static int query_one_iothread(Object *object, void *opaque)
344 {
345     IOThreadInfoList ***tail = opaque;
346     IOThreadInfo *info;
347     IOThread *iothread;
348 
349     iothread = (IOThread *)object_dynamic_cast(object, TYPE_IOTHREAD);
350     if (!iothread) {
351         return 0;
352     }
353 
354     info = g_new0(IOThreadInfo, 1);
355     info->id = iothread_get_id(iothread);
356     info->thread_id = iothread->thread_id;
357     info->poll_max_ns = iothread->poll_max_ns;
358     info->poll_grow = iothread->poll_grow;
359     info->poll_shrink = iothread->poll_shrink;
360     info->aio_max_batch = iothread->parent_obj.aio_max_batch;
361 
362     QAPI_LIST_APPEND(*tail, info);
363     return 0;
364 }
365 
366 IOThreadInfoList *qmp_query_iothreads(Error **errp)
367 {
368     IOThreadInfoList *head = NULL;
369     IOThreadInfoList **prev = &head;
370     Object *container = object_get_objects_root();
371 
372     object_child_foreach(container, query_one_iothread, &prev);
373     return head;
374 }
375 
376 GMainContext *iothread_get_g_main_context(IOThread *iothread)
377 {
378     qatomic_set(&iothread->run_gcontext, 1);
379     aio_notify(iothread->ctx);
380     return iothread->worker_context;
381 }
382 
383 IOThread *iothread_create(const char *id, Error **errp)
384 {
385     Object *obj;
386 
387     obj = object_new_with_props(TYPE_IOTHREAD,
388                                 object_get_internal_root(),
389                                 id, errp, NULL);
390 
391     return IOTHREAD(obj);
392 }
393 
394 void iothread_destroy(IOThread *iothread)
395 {
396     object_unparent(OBJECT(iothread));
397 }
398 
399 /* Lookup IOThread by its id.  Only finds user-created objects, not internal
400  * iothread_create() objects. */
401 IOThread *iothread_by_id(const char *id)
402 {
403     return IOTHREAD(object_resolve_path_type(id, TYPE_IOTHREAD, NULL));
404 }
405 
406 bool qemu_in_iothread(void)
407 {
408     return qemu_get_current_aio_context() == qemu_get_aio_context() ?
409                     false : true;
410 }
411