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19 #include <linux/kthread.h>
20 #include <linux/slab.h>
21 #include <linux/list.h>
22 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
23 #include <linux/freezer.h>
24 #include "async-thread.h"
26 #define WORK_QUEUED_BIT 0
27 #define WORK_DONE_BIT 1
28 #define WORK_ORDER_DONE_BIT 2
29 #define WORK_HIGH_PRIO_BIT 3
32 * container for the kthread task pointer and the list of pending work
33 * One of these is allocated per thread.
35 struct btrfs_worker_thread {
36 /* pool we belong to */
37 struct btrfs_workers *workers;
39 /* list of struct btrfs_work that are waiting for service */
40 struct list_head pending;
41 struct list_head prio_pending;
43 /* list of worker threads from struct btrfs_workers */
44 struct list_head worker_list;
46 /* kthread */
47 struct task_struct *task;
49 /* number of things on the pending list */
50 atomic_t num_pending;
52 /* reference counter for this struct */
53 atomic_t refs;
55 unsigned long sequence;
57 /* protects the pending list. */
58 spinlock_t lock;
60 /* set to non-zero when this thread is already awake and kicking */
61 int working;
63 /* are we currently idle */
64 int idle;
67 static int __btrfs_start_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers);
70 * btrfs_start_workers uses kthread_run, which can block waiting for memory
71 * for a very long time. It will actually throttle on page writeback,
72 * and so it may not make progress until after our btrfs worker threads
73 * process all of the pending work structs in their queue
75 * This means we can't use btrfs_start_workers from inside a btrfs worker
76 * thread that is used as part of cleaning dirty memory, which pretty much
77 * involves all of the worker threads.
79 * Instead we have a helper queue who never has more than one thread
80 * where we scheduler thread start operations. This worker_start struct
81 * is used to contain the work and hold a pointer to the queue that needs
82 * another worker.
84 struct worker_start {
85 struct btrfs_work work;
86 struct btrfs_workers *queue;
89 static void start_new_worker_func(struct btrfs_work *work)
91 struct worker_start *start;
92 start = container_of(work, struct worker_start, work);
93 __btrfs_start_workers(start->queue);
94 kfree(start);
98 * helper function to move a thread onto the idle list after it
99 * has finished some requests.
101 static void check_idle_worker(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker)
103 if (!worker->idle && atomic_read(&worker->num_pending) <
104 worker->workers->idle_thresh / 2) {
105 unsigned long flags;
106 spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
107 worker->idle = 1;
109 /* the list may be empty if the worker is just starting */
110 if (!list_empty(&worker->worker_list)) {
111 list_move(&worker->worker_list,
112 &worker->workers->idle_list);
114 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
119 * helper function to move a thread off the idle list after new
120 * pending work is added.
122 static void check_busy_worker(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker)
124 if (worker->idle && atomic_read(&worker->num_pending) >=
125 worker->workers->idle_thresh) {
126 unsigned long flags;
127 spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
128 worker->idle = 0;
130 if (!list_empty(&worker->worker_list)) {
131 list_move_tail(&worker->worker_list,
132 &worker->workers->worker_list);
134 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
138 static void check_pending_worker_creates(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker)
140 struct btrfs_workers *workers = worker->workers;
141 struct worker_start *start;
142 unsigned long flags;
144 rmb();
145 if (!workers->atomic_start_pending)
146 return;
148 start = kzalloc(sizeof(*start), GFP_NOFS);
149 if (!start)
150 return;
152 start->work.func = start_new_worker_func;
153 start->queue = workers;
155 spin_lock_irqsave(&workers->lock, flags);
156 if (!workers->atomic_start_pending)
157 goto out;
159 workers->atomic_start_pending = 0;
160 if (workers->num_workers + workers->num_workers_starting >=
161 workers->max_workers)
162 goto out;
164 workers->num_workers_starting += 1;
165 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
166 btrfs_queue_worker(workers->atomic_worker_start, &start->work);
167 return;
169 out:
170 kfree(start);
171 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
174 static noinline int run_ordered_completions(struct btrfs_workers *workers,
175 struct btrfs_work *work)
177 if (!workers->ordered)
178 return 0;
180 set_bit(WORK_DONE_BIT, &work->flags);
182 spin_lock(&workers->order_lock);
184 while (1) {
185 if (!list_empty(&workers->prio_order_list)) {
186 work = list_entry(workers->prio_order_list.next,
187 struct btrfs_work, order_list);
188 } else if (!list_empty(&workers->order_list)) {
189 work = list_entry(workers->order_list.next,
190 struct btrfs_work, order_list);
191 } else {
192 break;
194 if (!test_bit(WORK_DONE_BIT, &work->flags))
195 break;
197 /* we are going to call the ordered done function, but
198 * we leave the work item on the list as a barrier so
199 * that later work items that are done don't have their
200 * functions called before this one returns
202 if (test_and_set_bit(WORK_ORDER_DONE_BIT, &work->flags))
203 break;
205 spin_unlock(&workers->order_lock);
207 work->ordered_func(work);
209 /* now take the lock again and call the freeing code */
210 spin_lock(&workers->order_lock);
211 list_del(&work->order_list);
212 work->ordered_free(work);
215 spin_unlock(&workers->order_lock);
216 return 0;
219 static void put_worker(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker)
221 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&worker->refs))
222 kfree(worker);
225 static int try_worker_shutdown(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker)
227 int freeit = 0;
229 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
230 spin_lock(&worker->workers->lock);
231 if (worker->workers->num_workers > 1 &&
232 worker->idle &&
233 !worker->working &&
234 !list_empty(&worker->worker_list) &&
235 list_empty(&worker->prio_pending) &&
236 list_empty(&worker->pending) &&
237 atomic_read(&worker->num_pending) == 0) {
238 freeit = 1;
239 list_del_init(&worker->worker_list);
240 worker->workers->num_workers--;
242 spin_unlock(&worker->workers->lock);
243 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
245 if (freeit)
246 put_worker(worker);
247 return freeit;
250 static struct btrfs_work *get_next_work(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker,
251 struct list_head *prio_head,
252 struct list_head *head)
254 struct btrfs_work *work = NULL;
255 struct list_head *cur = NULL;
257 if(!list_empty(prio_head))
258 cur = prio_head->next;
260 smp_mb();
261 if (!list_empty(&worker->prio_pending))
262 goto refill;
264 if (!list_empty(head))
265 cur = head->next;
267 if (cur)
268 goto out;
270 refill:
271 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
272 list_splice_tail_init(&worker->prio_pending, prio_head);
273 list_splice_tail_init(&worker->pending, head);
275 if (!list_empty(prio_head))
276 cur = prio_head->next;
277 else if (!list_empty(head))
278 cur = head->next;
279 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
281 if (!cur)
282 goto out_fail;
284 out:
285 work = list_entry(cur, struct btrfs_work, list);
287 out_fail:
288 return work;
292 * main loop for servicing work items
294 static int worker_loop(void *arg)
296 struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker = arg;
297 struct list_head head;
298 struct list_head prio_head;
299 struct btrfs_work *work;
301 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&head);
302 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&prio_head);
304 do {
305 again:
306 while (1) {
309 work = get_next_work(worker, &prio_head, &head);
310 if (!work)
311 break;
313 list_del(&work->list);
314 clear_bit(WORK_QUEUED_BIT, &work->flags);
316 work->worker = worker;
318 work->func(work);
320 atomic_dec(&worker->num_pending);
322 * unless this is an ordered work queue,
323 * 'work' was probably freed by func above.
325 run_ordered_completions(worker->workers, work);
327 check_pending_worker_creates(worker);
328 cond_resched();
331 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
332 check_idle_worker(worker);
334 if (freezing(current)) {
335 worker->working = 0;
336 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
337 try_to_freeze();
338 } else {
339 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
340 if (!kthread_should_stop()) {
341 cpu_relax();
343 * we've dropped the lock, did someone else
344 * jump_in?
346 smp_mb();
347 if (!list_empty(&worker->pending) ||
348 !list_empty(&worker->prio_pending))
349 continue;
352 * this short schedule allows more work to
353 * come in without the queue functions
354 * needing to go through wake_up_process()
356 * worker->working is still 1, so nobody
357 * is going to try and wake us up
359 schedule_timeout(1);
360 smp_mb();
361 if (!list_empty(&worker->pending) ||
362 !list_empty(&worker->prio_pending))
363 continue;
365 if (kthread_should_stop())
366 break;
368 /* still no more work?, sleep for real */
369 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
370 set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
371 if (!list_empty(&worker->pending) ||
372 !list_empty(&worker->prio_pending)) {
373 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
374 set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
375 goto again;
379 * this makes sure we get a wakeup when someone
380 * adds something new to the queue
382 worker->working = 0;
383 spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
385 if (!kthread_should_stop()) {
386 schedule_timeout(HZ * 120);
387 if (!worker->working &&
388 try_worker_shutdown(worker)) {
389 return 0;
393 __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
395 } while (!kthread_should_stop());
396 return 0;
400 * this will wait for all the worker threads to shutdown
402 int btrfs_stop_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
404 struct list_head *cur;
405 struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
406 int can_stop;
408 spin_lock_irq(&workers->lock);
409 list_splice_init(&workers->idle_list, &workers->worker_list);
410 while (!list_empty(&workers->worker_list)) {
411 cur = workers->worker_list.next;
412 worker = list_entry(cur, struct btrfs_worker_thread,
413 worker_list);
415 atomic_inc(&worker->refs);
416 workers->num_workers -= 1;
417 if (!list_empty(&worker->worker_list)) {
418 list_del_init(&worker->worker_list);
419 put_worker(worker);
420 can_stop = 1;
421 } else
422 can_stop = 0;
423 spin_unlock_irq(&workers->lock);
424 if (can_stop)
425 kthread_stop(worker->task);
426 spin_lock_irq(&workers->lock);
427 put_worker(worker);
429 spin_unlock_irq(&workers->lock);
430 return 0;
434 * simple init on struct btrfs_workers
436 void btrfs_init_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers, char *name, int max,
437 struct btrfs_workers *async_helper)
439 workers->num_workers = 0;
440 workers->num_workers_starting = 0;
441 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&workers->worker_list);
442 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&workers->idle_list);
443 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&workers->order_list);
444 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&workers->prio_order_list);
445 spin_lock_init(&workers->lock);
446 spin_lock_init(&workers->order_lock);
447 workers->max_workers = max;
448 workers->idle_thresh = 32;
449 workers->name = name;
450 workers->ordered = 0;
451 workers->atomic_start_pending = 0;
452 workers->atomic_worker_start = async_helper;
456 * starts new worker threads. This does not enforce the max worker
457 * count in case you need to temporarily go past it.
459 static int __btrfs_start_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
461 struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
462 int ret = 0;
464 worker = kzalloc(sizeof(*worker), GFP_NOFS);
465 if (!worker) {
466 ret = -ENOMEM;
467 goto fail;
470 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->pending);
471 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->prio_pending);
472 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->worker_list);
473 spin_lock_init(&worker->lock);
475 atomic_set(&worker->num_pending, 0);
476 atomic_set(&worker->refs, 1);
477 worker->workers = workers;
478 worker->task = kthread_run(worker_loop, worker,
479 "btrfs-%s-%d", workers->name,
480 workers->num_workers + 1);
481 if (IS_ERR(worker->task)) {
482 ret = PTR_ERR(worker->task);
483 kfree(worker);
484 goto fail;
486 spin_lock_irq(&workers->lock);
487 list_add_tail(&worker->worker_list, &workers->idle_list);
488 worker->idle = 1;
489 workers->num_workers++;
490 workers->num_workers_starting--;
491 WARN_ON(workers->num_workers_starting < 0);
492 spin_unlock_irq(&workers->lock);
494 return 0;
495 fail:
496 spin_lock_irq(&workers->lock);
497 workers->num_workers_starting--;
498 spin_unlock_irq(&workers->lock);
499 return ret;
502 int btrfs_start_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
504 spin_lock_irq(&workers->lock);
505 workers->num_workers_starting++;
506 spin_unlock_irq(&workers->lock);
507 return __btrfs_start_workers(workers);
511 * run through the list and find a worker thread that doesn't have a lot
512 * to do right now. This can return null if we aren't yet at the thread
513 * count limit and all of the threads are busy.
515 static struct btrfs_worker_thread *next_worker(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
517 struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
518 struct list_head *next;
519 int enforce_min;
521 enforce_min = (workers->num_workers + workers->num_workers_starting) <
522 workers->max_workers;
525 * if we find an idle thread, don't move it to the end of the
526 * idle list. This improves the chance that the next submission
527 * will reuse the same thread, and maybe catch it while it is still
528 * working
530 if (!list_empty(&workers->idle_list)) {
531 next = workers->idle_list.next;
532 worker = list_entry(next, struct btrfs_worker_thread,
533 worker_list);
534 return worker;
536 if (enforce_min || list_empty(&workers->worker_list))
537 return NULL;
540 * if we pick a busy task, move the task to the end of the list.
541 * hopefully this will keep things somewhat evenly balanced.
542 * Do the move in batches based on the sequence number. This groups
543 * requests submitted at roughly the same time onto the same worker.
545 next = workers->worker_list.next;
546 worker = list_entry(next, struct btrfs_worker_thread, worker_list);
547 worker->sequence++;
549 if (worker->sequence % workers->idle_thresh == 0)
550 list_move_tail(next, &workers->worker_list);
551 return worker;
555 * selects a worker thread to take the next job. This will either find
556 * an idle worker, start a new worker up to the max count, or just return
557 * one of the existing busy workers.
559 static struct btrfs_worker_thread *find_worker(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
561 struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
562 unsigned long flags;
563 struct list_head *fallback;
564 int ret;
566 spin_lock_irqsave(&workers->lock, flags);
567 again:
568 worker = next_worker(workers);
570 if (!worker) {
571 if (workers->num_workers + workers->num_workers_starting >=
572 workers->max_workers) {
573 goto fallback;
574 } else if (workers->atomic_worker_start) {
575 workers->atomic_start_pending = 1;
576 goto fallback;
577 } else {
578 workers->num_workers_starting++;
579 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
580 /* we're below the limit, start another worker */
581 ret = __btrfs_start_workers(workers);
582 spin_lock_irqsave(&workers->lock, flags);
583 if (ret)
584 goto fallback;
585 goto again;
588 goto found;
590 fallback:
591 fallback = NULL;
593 * we have failed to find any workers, just
594 * return the first one we can find.
596 if (!list_empty(&workers->worker_list))
597 fallback = workers->worker_list.next;
598 if (!list_empty(&workers->idle_list))
599 fallback = workers->idle_list.next;
600 BUG_ON(!fallback);
601 worker = list_entry(fallback,
602 struct btrfs_worker_thread, worker_list);
603 found:
605 * this makes sure the worker doesn't exit before it is placed
606 * onto a busy/idle list
608 atomic_inc(&worker->num_pending);
609 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
610 return worker;
614 * btrfs_requeue_work just puts the work item back on the tail of the list
615 * it was taken from. It is intended for use with long running work functions
616 * that make some progress and want to give the cpu up for others.
618 int btrfs_requeue_work(struct btrfs_work *work)
620 struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker = work->worker;
621 unsigned long flags;
622 int wake = 0;
624 if (test_and_set_bit(WORK_QUEUED_BIT, &work->flags))
625 goto out;
627 spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags);
628 if (test_bit(WORK_HIGH_PRIO_BIT, &work->flags))
629 list_add_tail(&work->list, &worker->prio_pending);
630 else
631 list_add_tail(&work->list, &worker->pending);
632 atomic_inc(&worker->num_pending);
634 /* by definition we're busy, take ourselves off the idle
635 * list
637 if (worker->idle) {
638 spin_lock(&worker->workers->lock);
639 worker->idle = 0;
640 list_move_tail(&worker->worker_list,
641 &worker->workers->worker_list);
642 spin_unlock(&worker->workers->lock);
644 if (!worker->working) {
645 wake = 1;
646 worker->working = 1;
649 if (wake)
650 wake_up_process(worker->task);
651 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->lock, flags);
652 out:
654 return 0;
657 void btrfs_set_work_high_prio(struct btrfs_work *work)
659 set_bit(WORK_HIGH_PRIO_BIT, &work->flags);
663 * places a struct btrfs_work into the pending queue of one of the kthreads
665 void btrfs_queue_worker(struct btrfs_workers *workers, struct btrfs_work *work)
667 struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
668 unsigned long flags;
669 int wake = 0;
671 /* don't requeue something already on a list */
672 if (test_and_set_bit(WORK_QUEUED_BIT, &work->flags))
673 return;
675 worker = find_worker(workers);
676 if (workers->ordered) {
678 * you're not allowed to do ordered queues from an
679 * interrupt handler
681 spin_lock(&workers->order_lock);
682 if (test_bit(WORK_HIGH_PRIO_BIT, &work->flags)) {
683 list_add_tail(&work->order_list,
684 &workers->prio_order_list);
685 } else {
686 list_add_tail(&work->order_list, &workers->order_list);
688 spin_unlock(&workers->order_lock);
689 } else {
690 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&work->order_list);
693 spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags);
695 if (test_bit(WORK_HIGH_PRIO_BIT, &work->flags))
696 list_add_tail(&work->list, &worker->prio_pending);
697 else
698 list_add_tail(&work->list, &worker->pending);
699 check_busy_worker(worker);
702 * avoid calling into wake_up_process if this thread has already
703 * been kicked
705 if (!worker->working)
706 wake = 1;
707 worker->working = 1;
709 if (wake)
710 wake_up_process(worker->task);
711 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->lock, flags);