xref: /qemu/iothread.c (revision e995d5cc)
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)
142 {
143     GSource *source;
144 
145     iothread->worker_context = g_main_context_new();
146     source = aio_get_g_source(iothread_get_aio_context(iothread));
147     g_source_attach(source, iothread->worker_context);
148     g_source_unref(source);
149     iothread->main_loop = g_main_loop_new(iothread->worker_context, TRUE);
150 }
151 
152 static void iothread_set_aio_context_params(EventLoopBase *base, Error **errp)
153 {
154     ERRP_GUARD();
155     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(base);
156 
157     if (!iothread->ctx) {
158         return;
159     }
160 
161     aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
162                                 iothread->poll_max_ns,
163                                 iothread->poll_grow,
164                                 iothread->poll_shrink,
165                                 errp);
166     if (*errp) {
167         return;
168     }
169 
170     aio_context_set_aio_params(iothread->ctx,
171                                iothread->parent_obj.aio_max_batch,
172                                errp);
173 
174     aio_context_set_thread_pool_params(iothread->ctx, base->thread_pool_min,
175                                        base->thread_pool_max, errp);
176 }
177 
178 
179 static void iothread_init(EventLoopBase *base, Error **errp)
180 {
181     Error *local_error = NULL;
182     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(base);
183     char *thread_name;
184 
185     iothread->stopping = false;
186     iothread->running = true;
187     iothread->ctx = aio_context_new(errp);
188     if (!iothread->ctx) {
189         return;
190     }
191 
192     /*
193      * Init one GMainContext for the iothread unconditionally, even if
194      * it's not used
195      */
196     iothread_init_gcontext(iothread);
197 
198     iothread_set_aio_context_params(base, &local_error);
199     if (local_error) {
200         error_propagate(errp, local_error);
201         aio_context_unref(iothread->ctx);
202         iothread->ctx = NULL;
203         return;
204     }
205 
206     /* This assumes we are called from a thread with useful CPU affinity for us
207      * to inherit.
208      */
209     thread_name = g_strdup_printf("IO %s",
210                         object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(base)));
211     qemu_thread_create(&iothread->thread, thread_name, iothread_run,
212                        iothread, QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE);
213     g_free(thread_name);
214 
215     /* Wait for initialization to complete */
216     while (iothread->thread_id == -1) {
217         qemu_sem_wait(&iothread->init_done_sem);
218     }
219 }
220 
221 typedef struct {
222     const char *name;
223     ptrdiff_t offset; /* field's byte offset in IOThread struct */
224 } IOThreadParamInfo;
225 
226 static IOThreadParamInfo poll_max_ns_info = {
227     "poll-max-ns", offsetof(IOThread, poll_max_ns),
228 };
229 static IOThreadParamInfo poll_grow_info = {
230     "poll-grow", offsetof(IOThread, poll_grow),
231 };
232 static IOThreadParamInfo poll_shrink_info = {
233     "poll-shrink", offsetof(IOThread, poll_shrink),
234 };
235 
236 static void iothread_get_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
237         const char *name, IOThreadParamInfo *info, Error **errp)
238 {
239     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
240     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
241 
242     visit_type_int64(v, name, field, errp);
243 }
244 
245 static bool iothread_set_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
246         const char *name, IOThreadParamInfo *info, Error **errp)
247 {
248     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
249     int64_t *field = (void *)iothread + info->offset;
250     int64_t value;
251 
252     if (!visit_type_int64(v, name, &value, errp)) {
253         return false;
254     }
255 
256     if (value < 0) {
257         error_setg(errp, "%s value must be in range [0, %" PRId64 "]",
258                    info->name, INT64_MAX);
259         return false;
260     }
261 
262     *field = value;
263 
264     return true;
265 }
266 
267 static void iothread_get_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
268         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
269 {
270     IOThreadParamInfo *info = opaque;
271 
272     iothread_get_param(obj, v, name, info, errp);
273 }
274 
275 static void iothread_set_poll_param(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
276         const char *name, void *opaque, Error **errp)
277 {
278     IOThread *iothread = IOTHREAD(obj);
279     IOThreadParamInfo *info = opaque;
280 
281     if (!iothread_set_param(obj, v, name, info, errp)) {
282         return;
283     }
284 
285     if (iothread->ctx) {
286         aio_context_set_poll_params(iothread->ctx,
287                                     iothread->poll_max_ns,
288                                     iothread->poll_grow,
289                                     iothread->poll_shrink,
290                                     errp);
291     }
292 }
293 
294 static void iothread_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *class_data)
295 {
296     EventLoopBaseClass *bc = EVENT_LOOP_BASE_CLASS(klass);
297 
298     bc->init = iothread_init;
299     bc->update_params = iothread_set_aio_context_params;
300 
301     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-max-ns", "int",
302                               iothread_get_poll_param,
303                               iothread_set_poll_param,
304                               NULL, &poll_max_ns_info);
305     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-grow", "int",
306                               iothread_get_poll_param,
307                               iothread_set_poll_param,
308                               NULL, &poll_grow_info);
309     object_class_property_add(klass, "poll-shrink", "int",
310                               iothread_get_poll_param,
311                               iothread_set_poll_param,
312                               NULL, &poll_shrink_info);
313 }
314 
315 static const TypeInfo iothread_info = {
316     .name = TYPE_IOTHREAD,
317     .parent = TYPE_EVENT_LOOP_BASE,
318     .class_init = iothread_class_init,
319     .instance_size = sizeof(IOThread),
320     .instance_init = iothread_instance_init,
321     .instance_finalize = iothread_instance_finalize,
322 };
323 
324 static void iothread_register_types(void)
325 {
326     type_register_static(&iothread_info);
327 }
328 
329 type_init(iothread_register_types)
330 
331 char *iothread_get_id(IOThread *iothread)
332 {
333     return g_strdup(object_get_canonical_path_component(OBJECT(iothread)));
334 }
335 
336 AioContext *iothread_get_aio_context(IOThread *iothread)
337 {
338     return iothread->ctx;
339 }
340 
341 static int query_one_iothread(Object *object, void *opaque)
342 {
343     IOThreadInfoList ***tail = opaque;
344     IOThreadInfo *info;
345     IOThread *iothread;
346 
347     iothread = (IOThread *)object_dynamic_cast(object, TYPE_IOTHREAD);
348     if (!iothread) {
349         return 0;
350     }
351 
352     info = g_new0(IOThreadInfo, 1);
353     info->id = iothread_get_id(iothread);
354     info->thread_id = iothread->thread_id;
355     info->poll_max_ns = iothread->poll_max_ns;
356     info->poll_grow = iothread->poll_grow;
357     info->poll_shrink = iothread->poll_shrink;
358     info->aio_max_batch = iothread->parent_obj.aio_max_batch;
359 
360     QAPI_LIST_APPEND(*tail, info);
361     return 0;
362 }
363 
364 IOThreadInfoList *qmp_query_iothreads(Error **errp)
365 {
366     IOThreadInfoList *head = NULL;
367     IOThreadInfoList **prev = &head;
368     Object *container = object_get_objects_root();
369 
370     object_child_foreach(container, query_one_iothread, &prev);
371     return head;
372 }
373 
374 GMainContext *iothread_get_g_main_context(IOThread *iothread)
375 {
376     qatomic_set(&iothread->run_gcontext, 1);
377     aio_notify(iothread->ctx);
378     return iothread->worker_context;
379 }
380 
381 IOThread *iothread_create(const char *id, Error **errp)
382 {
383     Object *obj;
384 
385     obj = object_new_with_props(TYPE_IOTHREAD,
386                                 object_get_internal_root(),
387                                 id, errp, NULL);
388 
389     return IOTHREAD(obj);
390 }
391 
392 void iothread_destroy(IOThread *iothread)
393 {
394     object_unparent(OBJECT(iothread));
395 }
396 
397 /* Lookup IOThread by its id.  Only finds user-created objects, not internal
398  * iothread_create() objects. */
399 IOThread *iothread_by_id(const char *id)
400 {
401     return IOTHREAD(object_resolve_path_type(id, TYPE_IOTHREAD, NULL));
402 }
403 
404 bool qemu_in_iothread(void)
405 {
406     return qemu_get_current_aio_context() == qemu_get_aio_context() ?
407                     false : true;
408 }
409