xref: /qemu/util/qemu-coroutine-lock.c (revision 9277d81f)
1 /*
2  * coroutine queues and locks
3  *
4  * Copyright (c) 2011 Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
5  *
6  * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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18  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
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21  * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
22  * THE SOFTWARE.
23  *
24  * The lock-free mutex implementation is based on OSv
25  * (core/lfmutex.cc, include/lockfree/mutex.hh).
26  * Copyright (C) 2013 Cloudius Systems, Ltd.
27  */
28 
29 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
30 #include "qemu-common.h"
31 #include "qemu/coroutine.h"
32 #include "qemu/coroutine_int.h"
33 #include "qemu/processor.h"
34 #include "qemu/queue.h"
35 #include "block/aio.h"
36 #include "trace.h"
37 
38 void qemu_co_queue_init(CoQueue *queue)
39 {
40     QSIMPLEQ_INIT(&queue->entries);
41 }
42 
43 void coroutine_fn qemu_co_queue_wait_impl(CoQueue *queue, QemuLockable *lock)
44 {
45     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
46     QSIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL(&queue->entries, self, co_queue_next);
47 
48     if (lock) {
49         qemu_lockable_unlock(lock);
50     }
51 
52     /* There is no race condition here.  Other threads will call
53      * aio_co_schedule on our AioContext, which can reenter this
54      * coroutine but only after this yield and after the main loop
55      * has gone through the next iteration.
56      */
57     qemu_coroutine_yield();
58     assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
59 
60     /* TODO: OSv implements wait morphing here, where the wakeup
61      * primitive automatically places the woken coroutine on the
62      * mutex's queue.  This avoids the thundering herd effect.
63      * This could be implemented for CoMutexes, but not really for
64      * other cases of QemuLockable.
65      */
66     if (lock) {
67         qemu_lockable_lock(lock);
68     }
69 }
70 
71 static bool qemu_co_queue_do_restart(CoQueue *queue, bool single)
72 {
73     Coroutine *next;
74 
75     if (QSIMPLEQ_EMPTY(&queue->entries)) {
76         return false;
77     }
78 
79     while ((next = QSIMPLEQ_FIRST(&queue->entries)) != NULL) {
80         QSIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&queue->entries, co_queue_next);
81         aio_co_wake(next);
82         if (single) {
83             break;
84         }
85     }
86     return true;
87 }
88 
89 bool coroutine_fn qemu_co_queue_next(CoQueue *queue)
90 {
91     assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
92     return qemu_co_queue_do_restart(queue, true);
93 }
94 
95 void coroutine_fn qemu_co_queue_restart_all(CoQueue *queue)
96 {
97     assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
98     qemu_co_queue_do_restart(queue, false);
99 }
100 
101 bool qemu_co_enter_next_impl(CoQueue *queue, QemuLockable *lock)
102 {
103     Coroutine *next;
104 
105     next = QSIMPLEQ_FIRST(&queue->entries);
106     if (!next) {
107         return false;
108     }
109 
110     QSIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&queue->entries, co_queue_next);
111     if (lock) {
112         qemu_lockable_unlock(lock);
113     }
114     aio_co_wake(next);
115     if (lock) {
116         qemu_lockable_lock(lock);
117     }
118     return true;
119 }
120 
121 bool qemu_co_queue_empty(CoQueue *queue)
122 {
123     return QSIMPLEQ_FIRST(&queue->entries) == NULL;
124 }
125 
126 /* The wait records are handled with a multiple-producer, single-consumer
127  * lock-free queue.  There cannot be two concurrent pop_waiter() calls
128  * because pop_waiter() can only be called while mutex->handoff is zero.
129  * This can happen in three cases:
130  * - in qemu_co_mutex_unlock, before the hand-off protocol has started.
131  *   In this case, qemu_co_mutex_lock will see mutex->handoff == 0 and
132  *   not take part in the handoff.
133  * - in qemu_co_mutex_lock, if it steals the hand-off responsibility from
134  *   qemu_co_mutex_unlock.  In this case, qemu_co_mutex_unlock will fail
135  *   the cmpxchg (it will see either 0 or the next sequence value) and
136  *   exit.  The next hand-off cannot begin until qemu_co_mutex_lock has
137  *   woken up someone.
138  * - in qemu_co_mutex_unlock, if it takes the hand-off token itself.
139  *   In this case another iteration starts with mutex->handoff == 0;
140  *   a concurrent qemu_co_mutex_lock will fail the cmpxchg, and
141  *   qemu_co_mutex_unlock will go back to case (1).
142  *
143  * The following functions manage this queue.
144  */
145 typedef struct CoWaitRecord {
146     Coroutine *co;
147     QSLIST_ENTRY(CoWaitRecord) next;
148 } CoWaitRecord;
149 
150 static void push_waiter(CoMutex *mutex, CoWaitRecord *w)
151 {
152     w->co = qemu_coroutine_self();
153     QSLIST_INSERT_HEAD_ATOMIC(&mutex->from_push, w, next);
154 }
155 
156 static void move_waiters(CoMutex *mutex)
157 {
158     QSLIST_HEAD(, CoWaitRecord) reversed;
159     QSLIST_MOVE_ATOMIC(&reversed, &mutex->from_push);
160     while (!QSLIST_EMPTY(&reversed)) {
161         CoWaitRecord *w = QSLIST_FIRST(&reversed);
162         QSLIST_REMOVE_HEAD(&reversed, next);
163         QSLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&mutex->to_pop, w, next);
164     }
165 }
166 
167 static CoWaitRecord *pop_waiter(CoMutex *mutex)
168 {
169     CoWaitRecord *w;
170 
171     if (QSLIST_EMPTY(&mutex->to_pop)) {
172         move_waiters(mutex);
173         if (QSLIST_EMPTY(&mutex->to_pop)) {
174             return NULL;
175         }
176     }
177     w = QSLIST_FIRST(&mutex->to_pop);
178     QSLIST_REMOVE_HEAD(&mutex->to_pop, next);
179     return w;
180 }
181 
182 static bool has_waiters(CoMutex *mutex)
183 {
184     return QSLIST_EMPTY(&mutex->to_pop) || QSLIST_EMPTY(&mutex->from_push);
185 }
186 
187 void qemu_co_mutex_init(CoMutex *mutex)
188 {
189     memset(mutex, 0, sizeof(*mutex));
190 }
191 
192 static void coroutine_fn qemu_co_mutex_wake(CoMutex *mutex, Coroutine *co)
193 {
194     /* Read co before co->ctx; pairs with smp_wmb() in
195      * qemu_coroutine_enter().
196      */
197     smp_read_barrier_depends();
198     mutex->ctx = co->ctx;
199     aio_co_wake(co);
200 }
201 
202 static void coroutine_fn qemu_co_mutex_lock_slowpath(AioContext *ctx,
203                                                      CoMutex *mutex)
204 {
205     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
206     CoWaitRecord w;
207     unsigned old_handoff;
208 
209     trace_qemu_co_mutex_lock_entry(mutex, self);
210     w.co = self;
211     push_waiter(mutex, &w);
212 
213     /* This is the "Responsibility Hand-Off" protocol; a lock() picks from
214      * a concurrent unlock() the responsibility of waking somebody up.
215      */
216     old_handoff = atomic_mb_read(&mutex->handoff);
217     if (old_handoff &&
218         has_waiters(mutex) &&
219         atomic_cmpxchg(&mutex->handoff, old_handoff, 0) == old_handoff) {
220         /* There can be no concurrent pops, because there can be only
221          * one active handoff at a time.
222          */
223         CoWaitRecord *to_wake = pop_waiter(mutex);
224         Coroutine *co = to_wake->co;
225         if (co == self) {
226             /* We got the lock ourselves!  */
227             assert(to_wake == &w);
228             mutex->ctx = ctx;
229             return;
230         }
231 
232         qemu_co_mutex_wake(mutex, co);
233     }
234 
235     qemu_coroutine_yield();
236     trace_qemu_co_mutex_lock_return(mutex, self);
237 }
238 
239 void coroutine_fn qemu_co_mutex_lock(CoMutex *mutex)
240 {
241     AioContext *ctx = qemu_get_current_aio_context();
242     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
243     int waiters, i;
244 
245     /* Running a very small critical section on pthread_mutex_t and CoMutex
246      * shows that pthread_mutex_t is much faster because it doesn't actually
247      * go to sleep.  What happens is that the critical section is shorter
248      * than the latency of entering the kernel and thus FUTEX_WAIT always
249      * fails.  With CoMutex there is no such latency but you still want to
250      * avoid wait and wakeup.  So introduce it artificially.
251      */
252     i = 0;
253 retry_fast_path:
254     waiters = atomic_cmpxchg(&mutex->locked, 0, 1);
255     if (waiters != 0) {
256         while (waiters == 1 && ++i < 1000) {
257             if (atomic_read(&mutex->ctx) == ctx) {
258                 break;
259             }
260             if (atomic_read(&mutex->locked) == 0) {
261                 goto retry_fast_path;
262             }
263             cpu_relax();
264         }
265         waiters = atomic_fetch_inc(&mutex->locked);
266     }
267 
268     if (waiters == 0) {
269         /* Uncontended.  */
270         trace_qemu_co_mutex_lock_uncontended(mutex, self);
271         mutex->ctx = ctx;
272     } else {
273         qemu_co_mutex_lock_slowpath(ctx, mutex);
274     }
275     mutex->holder = self;
276     self->locks_held++;
277 }
278 
279 void coroutine_fn qemu_co_mutex_unlock(CoMutex *mutex)
280 {
281     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
282 
283     trace_qemu_co_mutex_unlock_entry(mutex, self);
284 
285     assert(mutex->locked);
286     assert(mutex->holder == self);
287     assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
288 
289     mutex->ctx = NULL;
290     mutex->holder = NULL;
291     self->locks_held--;
292     if (atomic_fetch_dec(&mutex->locked) == 1) {
293         /* No waiting qemu_co_mutex_lock().  Pfew, that was easy!  */
294         return;
295     }
296 
297     for (;;) {
298         CoWaitRecord *to_wake = pop_waiter(mutex);
299         unsigned our_handoff;
300 
301         if (to_wake) {
302             qemu_co_mutex_wake(mutex, to_wake->co);
303             break;
304         }
305 
306         /* Some concurrent lock() is in progress (we know this because
307          * mutex->locked was >1) but it hasn't yet put itself on the wait
308          * queue.  Pick a sequence number for the handoff protocol (not 0).
309          */
310         if (++mutex->sequence == 0) {
311             mutex->sequence = 1;
312         }
313 
314         our_handoff = mutex->sequence;
315         atomic_mb_set(&mutex->handoff, our_handoff);
316         if (!has_waiters(mutex)) {
317             /* The concurrent lock has not added itself yet, so it
318              * will be able to pick our handoff.
319              */
320             break;
321         }
322 
323         /* Try to do the handoff protocol ourselves; if somebody else has
324          * already taken it, however, we're done and they're responsible.
325          */
326         if (atomic_cmpxchg(&mutex->handoff, our_handoff, 0) != our_handoff) {
327             break;
328         }
329     }
330 
331     trace_qemu_co_mutex_unlock_return(mutex, self);
332 }
333 
334 void qemu_co_rwlock_init(CoRwlock *lock)
335 {
336     memset(lock, 0, sizeof(*lock));
337     qemu_co_queue_init(&lock->queue);
338     qemu_co_mutex_init(&lock->mutex);
339 }
340 
341 void qemu_co_rwlock_rdlock(CoRwlock *lock)
342 {
343     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
344 
345     qemu_co_mutex_lock(&lock->mutex);
346     /* For fairness, wait if a writer is in line.  */
347     while (lock->pending_writer) {
348         qemu_co_queue_wait(&lock->queue, &lock->mutex);
349     }
350     lock->reader++;
351     qemu_co_mutex_unlock(&lock->mutex);
352 
353     /* The rest of the read-side critical section is run without the mutex.  */
354     self->locks_held++;
355 }
356 
357 void qemu_co_rwlock_unlock(CoRwlock *lock)
358 {
359     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
360 
361     assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
362     if (!lock->reader) {
363         /* The critical section started in qemu_co_rwlock_wrlock.  */
364         qemu_co_queue_restart_all(&lock->queue);
365     } else {
366         self->locks_held--;
367 
368         qemu_co_mutex_lock(&lock->mutex);
369         lock->reader--;
370         assert(lock->reader >= 0);
371         /* Wakeup only one waiting writer */
372         if (!lock->reader) {
373             qemu_co_queue_next(&lock->queue);
374         }
375     }
376     qemu_co_mutex_unlock(&lock->mutex);
377 }
378 
379 void qemu_co_rwlock_downgrade(CoRwlock *lock)
380 {
381     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
382 
383     /* lock->mutex critical section started in qemu_co_rwlock_wrlock or
384      * qemu_co_rwlock_upgrade.
385      */
386     assert(lock->reader == 0);
387     lock->reader++;
388     qemu_co_mutex_unlock(&lock->mutex);
389 
390     /* The rest of the read-side critical section is run without the mutex.  */
391     self->locks_held++;
392 }
393 
394 void qemu_co_rwlock_wrlock(CoRwlock *lock)
395 {
396     qemu_co_mutex_lock(&lock->mutex);
397     lock->pending_writer++;
398     while (lock->reader) {
399         qemu_co_queue_wait(&lock->queue, &lock->mutex);
400     }
401     lock->pending_writer--;
402 
403     /* The rest of the write-side critical section is run with
404      * the mutex taken, so that lock->reader remains zero.
405      * There is no need to update self->locks_held.
406      */
407 }
408 
409 void qemu_co_rwlock_upgrade(CoRwlock *lock)
410 {
411     Coroutine *self = qemu_coroutine_self();
412 
413     qemu_co_mutex_lock(&lock->mutex);
414     assert(lock->reader > 0);
415     lock->reader--;
416     lock->pending_writer++;
417     while (lock->reader) {
418         qemu_co_queue_wait(&lock->queue, &lock->mutex);
419     }
420     lock->pending_writer--;
421 
422     /* The rest of the write-side critical section is run with
423      * the mutex taken, similar to qemu_co_rwlock_wrlock.  Do
424      * not account for the lock twice in self->locks_held.
425      */
426     self->locks_held--;
427 }
428