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