xref: /qemu/iothread.c (revision abff1abf)
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 *thread_name;
169 
170     iothread->stopping = false;
171     iothread->running = true;
172     iothread->ctx = aio_context_new(errp);
173     if (!iothread->ctx) {
174         return;
175     }
176 
177     /*
178      * Init one GMainContext for the iothread unconditionally, even if
179      * it's not used
180      */
181     iothread_init_gcontext(iothread);
182 
183     aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
184                                 iothread->poll_max_ns,
185                                 iothread->poll_grow,
186                                 iothread->poll_shrink,
187                                 &local_error);
188     if (local_error) {
189         error_propagate(errp, local_error);
190         aio_context_unref(iothread->ctx);
191         iothread->ctx = NULL;
192         return;
193     }
194 
195     /* This assumes we are called from a thread with useful CPU affinity for us
196      * to inherit.
197      */
198     thread_name = g_strdup_printf("IO %s",
199                         object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(obj)));
200     qemu_thread_create(&iothread->thread, thread_name, iothread_run,
201                        iothread, QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE);
202     g_free(thread_name);
203 
204     /* Wait for initialization to complete */
205     while (iothread->thread_id == -1) {
206         qemu_sem_wait(&iothread->init_done_sem);
207     }
208 }
209 
210 typedef struct {
211     const char *name;
212     ptrdiff_t offset; /* field's byte offset in IOThread struct */
213 } PollParamInfo;
214 
215 static PollParamInfo poll_max_ns_info = {
216     "poll-max-ns", offsetof(IOThread, poll_max_ns),
217 };
218 static PollParamInfo poll_grow_info = {
219     "poll-grow", offsetof(IOThread, poll_grow),
220 };
221 static PollParamInfo poll_shrink_info = {
222     "poll-shrink", offsetof(IOThread, poll_shrink),
223 };
224 
225 static void iothread_get_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
226         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
227 {
228     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
229     PollParamInfo *info = opaque;
230     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
231 
232     visit_type_int64(v, name, field, errp);
233 }
234 
235 static void iothread_set_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
236         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
237 {
238     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
239     PollParamInfo *info = opaque;
240     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
241     int64_t value;
242 
243     if (!visit_type_int64(v, name, &value, errp)) {
244         return;
245     }
246 
247     if (value < 0) {
248         error_setg(errp, "%s value must be in range [0, %" PRId64 "]",
249                    info->name, INT64_MAX);
250         return;
251     }
252 
253     *field = value;
254 
255     if (iothread->ctx) {
256         aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
257                                     iothread->poll_max_ns,
258                                     iothread->poll_grow,
259                                     iothread->poll_shrink,
260                                     errp);
261     }
262 }
263 
264 static void iothread_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *class_data)
265 {
266     UserCreatableClass *ucc = USER_CREATABLE_CLASS(klass);
267     ucc->complete = iothread_complete;
268 
269     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-max-ns", "int",
270                               iothread_get_poll_param,
271                               iothread_set_poll_param,
272                               NULL, &poll_max_ns_info);
273     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-grow", "int",
274                               iothread_get_poll_param,
275                               iothread_set_poll_param,
276                               NULL, &poll_grow_info);
277     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-shrink", "int",
278                               iothread_get_poll_param,
279                               iothread_set_poll_param,
280                               NULL, &poll_shrink_info);
281 }
282 
283 static const TypeInfo iothread_info = {
284     .name = TYPE_IOTHREAD,
285     .parent = TYPE_OBJECT,
286     .class_init = iothread_class_init,
287     .instance_size = sizeof(IOThread),
288     .instance_init = iothread_instance_init,
289     .instance_finalize = iothread_instance_finalize,
290     .interfaces = (InterfaceInfo[]) {
291         {TYPE_USER_CREATABLE},
292         {}
293     },
294 };
295 
296 static void iothread_register_types(void)
297 {
298     type_register_static(&iothread_info);
299 }
300 
301 type_init(iothread_register_types)
302 
303 char *iothread_get_id(IOThread *iothread)
304 {
305     return g_strdup(object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(iothread)));
306 }
307 
308 AioContext *iothread_get_aio_context(IOThread *iothread)
309 {
310     return iothread->ctx;
311 }
312 
313 static int query_one_iothread(Object *object, void *opaque)
314 {
315     IOThreadInfoList ***prev = opaque;
316     IOThreadInfoList *elem;
317     IOThreadInfo *info;
318     IOThread *iothread;
319 
320     iothread = (IOThread *)object_dynamic_cast(object, TYPE_IOTHREAD);
321     if (!iothread) {
322         return 0;
323     }
324 
325     info = g_new0(IOThreadInfo, 1);
326     info->id = iothread_get_id(iothread);
327     info->thread_id = iothread->thread_id;
328     info->poll_max_ns = iothread->poll_max_ns;
329     info->poll_grow = iothread->poll_grow;
330     info->poll_shrink = iothread->poll_shrink;
331 
332     elem = g_new0(IOThreadInfoList, 1);
333     elem->value = info;
334     elem->next = NULL;
335 
336     **prev = elem;
337     *prev = &elem->next;
338     return 0;
339 }
340 
341 IOThreadInfoList *qmp_query_iothreads(Error **errp)
342 {
343     IOThreadInfoList *head = NULL;
344     IOThreadInfoList **prev = &head;
345     Object *container = object_get_objects_root();
346 
347     object_child_foreach(container, query_one_iothread, &prev);
348     return head;
349 }
350 
351 GMainContext *iothread_get_g_main_context(IOThread *iothread)
352 {
353     atomic_set(&iothread->run_gcontext, 1);
354     aio_notify(iothread->ctx);
355     return iothread->worker_context;
356 }
357 
358 IOThread *iothread_create(const char *id, Error **errp)
359 {
360     Object *obj;
361 
362     obj = object_new_with_props(TYPE_IOTHREAD,
363                                 object_get_internal_root(),
364                                 id, errp, NULL);
365 
366     return IOTHREAD(obj);
367 }
368 
369 void iothread_destroy(IOThread *iothread)
370 {
371     object_unparent(OBJECT(iothread));
372 }
373 
374 /* Lookup IOThread by its id.  Only finds user-created objects, not internal
375  * iothread_create() objects. */
376 IOThread *iothread_by_id(const char *id)
377 {
378     return IOTHREAD(object_resolve_path_type(id, TYPE_IOTHREAD, NULL));
379 }
380