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blkio: Implement group_isolation tunable

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o If a group is running only a random reader, then it will not have enough
  traffic to keep disk busy and we will reduce overall throughput. This
  should result in better latencies for random reader though. If we don't
  idle on random reader service tree, then this random reader will experience
  large latencies if there are other groups present in system with sequential
  readers running in these.

o One solution suggested by corrado is that by default keep the random readers
  or sync-noidle workload in root group so that during one dispatch round
  we idle only once on sync-noidle tree. This means that all the sync-idle
  workload queues will be in their respective group and we will see service
  differentiation in those but not on sync-noidle workload.

o Provide a tunable group_isolation. If set, this will make sure that even
  sync-noidle queues go in their respective group and we wait on these. This
  provides stronger isolation between groups but at the expense of throughput
  if group does not have enough traffic to keep the disk busy.

o By default group_isolation = 0

Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
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Vivek Goyal 2009-12-03 12:59:55 -05:00 committed by Jens Axboe
parent f26bd1f0a3
commit ae30c28655
1 changed files with 36 additions and 1 deletions
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block/cfq-iosched.c
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@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ struct cfq_queue {
struct cfq_rb_root *service_tree;
struct cfq_queue *new_cfqq;
struct cfq_group *cfqg;
struct cfq_group *orig_cfqg;
/* Sectors dispatched in current dispatch round */
unsigned long nr_sectors;
};
@ -273,6 +274,7 @@ struct cfq_data {
unsigned int cfq_slice_async_rq;
unsigned int cfq_slice_idle;
unsigned int cfq_latency;
unsigned int cfq_group_isolation;
struct list_head cic_list;
@ -1120,6 +1122,33 @@ static void cfq_service_tree_add(struct cfq_data *cfqd, struct cfq_queue *cfqq,
struct cfq_rb_root *service_tree;
int left;
int new_cfqq = 1;
int group_changed = 0;
#ifdef CONFIG_CFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED
if (!cfqd->cfq_group_isolation
&& cfqq_type(cfqq) == SYNC_NOIDLE_WORKLOAD
&& cfqq->cfqg && cfqq->cfqg != &cfqd->root_group) {
/* Move this cfq to root group */
cfq_log_cfqq(cfqd, cfqq, "moving to root group");
if (!RB_EMPTY_NODE(&cfqq->rb_node))
cfq_group_service_tree_del(cfqd, cfqq->cfqg);
cfqq->orig_cfqg = cfqq->cfqg;
cfqq->cfqg = &cfqd->root_group;
atomic_inc(&cfqd->root_group.ref);
group_changed = 1;
} else if (!cfqd->cfq_group_isolation
&& cfqq_type(cfqq) == SYNC_WORKLOAD && cfqq->orig_cfqg) {
/* cfqq is sequential now needs to go to its original group */
BUG_ON(cfqq->cfqg != &cfqd->root_group);
if (!RB_EMPTY_NODE(&cfqq->rb_node))
cfq_group_service_tree_del(cfqd, cfqq->cfqg);
cfq_put_cfqg(cfqq->cfqg);
cfqq->cfqg = cfqq->orig_cfqg;
cfqq->orig_cfqg = NULL;
group_changed = 1;
cfq_log_cfqq(cfqd, cfqq, "moved to origin group");
}
#endif
service_tree = service_tree_for(cfqq->cfqg, cfqq_prio(cfqq),
cfqq_type(cfqq), cfqd);
@ -1190,7 +1219,7 @@ static void cfq_service_tree_add(struct cfq_data *cfqd, struct cfq_queue *cfqq,
rb_link_node(&cfqq->rb_node, parent, p);
rb_insert_color(&cfqq->rb_node, &service_tree->rb);
service_tree->count++;
if (add_front || !new_cfqq)
if ((add_front || !new_cfqq) && !group_changed)
return;
cfq_group_service_tree_add(cfqd, cfqq->cfqg);
}
@ -2357,6 +2386,8 @@ static void cfq_put_queue(struct cfq_queue *cfqq)
BUG_ON(cfq_cfqq_on_rr(cfqq));
kmem_cache_free(cfq_pool, cfqq);
cfq_put_cfqg(cfqg);
if (cfqq->orig_cfqg)
cfq_put_cfqg(cfqq->orig_cfqg);
}
/*
@ -3670,6 +3701,7 @@ static void *cfq_init_queue(struct request_queue *q)
cfqd->cfq_slice_async_rq = cfq_slice_async_rq;
cfqd->cfq_slice_idle = cfq_slice_idle;
cfqd->cfq_latency = 1;
cfqd->cfq_group_isolation = 0;
cfqd->hw_tag = -1;
cfqd->last_end_sync_rq = jiffies;
return cfqd;
@ -3740,6 +3772,7 @@ SHOW_FUNCTION(cfq_slice_sync_show, cfqd->cfq_slice[1], 1);
SHOW_FUNCTION(cfq_slice_async_show, cfqd->cfq_slice[0], 1);
SHOW_FUNCTION(cfq_slice_async_rq_show, cfqd->cfq_slice_async_rq, 0);
SHOW_FUNCTION(cfq_low_latency_show, cfqd->cfq_latency, 0);
SHOW_FUNCTION(cfq_group_isolation_show, cfqd->cfq_group_isolation, 0);
#undef SHOW_FUNCTION
#define STORE_FUNCTION(__FUNC, __PTR, MIN, MAX, __CONV) \
@ -3772,6 +3805,7 @@ STORE_FUNCTION(cfq_slice_async_store, &cfqd->cfq_slice[0], 1, UINT_MAX, 1);
STORE_FUNCTION(cfq_slice_async_rq_store, &cfqd->cfq_slice_async_rq, 1,
UINT_MAX, 0);
STORE_FUNCTION(cfq_low_latency_store, &cfqd->cfq_latency, 0, 1, 0);
STORE_FUNCTION(cfq_group_isolation_store, &cfqd->cfq_group_isolation, 0, 1, 0);
#undef STORE_FUNCTION
#define CFQ_ATTR(name) \
@ -3788,6 +3822,7 @@ static struct elv_fs_entry cfq_attrs[] = {
CFQ_ATTR(slice_async_rq),
CFQ_ATTR(slice_idle),
CFQ_ATTR(low_latency),
CFQ_ATTR(group_isolation),
__ATTR_NULL
};