On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 12:01:21PM +0800, Weijie Yang wrote:
> Currently, we use a rwlock tb_lock to protect concurrent access to
> whole zram meta table. However, according to the actual access model,
> there is only a small chance for upper user access the same table[index],
> so the current lock granularity is too big.
> 
> This patch add a atomic state for every table[index] to record its access,
> by using CAS operation, protect concurrent access to the same table[index],
> meanwhile allow the maximum concurrency.
> 
> On 64-bit system, it will not increase the meta table memory overhead, and
> on 32-bit system with 4K page_size, it will increase about 1MB memory overhead
> for 1GB zram. So, it is cost-efficient.
> 
> Test result:
> (x86-64 Intel Core2 Q8400, system memory 4GB, Ubuntu 12.04,
> kernel v3.15.0-rc3, zram 1GB with 4 max_comp_streams LZO,
> take the average of 5 tests)
> 
> iozone -t 4 -R -r 16K -s 200M -I +Z
> 
>       Test          base         lock-free    ratio
> ------------------------------------------------------
>  Initial write   1348017.60    1424141.62   +5.6%
>        Rewrite   1520189.16    1652504.81   +8.7%
>           Read   8294445.45   11404668.35   +37.5%
>        Re-read   8134448.83   11555483.75   +42.1%
>   Reverse Read   6748717.97    8394478.17   +24.4%
>    Stride read   7220276.66    9372229.95   +29.8%
>    Random read   7133010.06    9187221.90   +28.8%
> Mixed workload   4056980.71    5843370.85   +44.0%
>   Random write   1470106.17    1608947.04   +9.4%
>         Pwrite   1259493.72    1311055.32   +4.1%
>          Pread   4247583.17    4652056.11   +9.5%
> 
> Signed-off-by: Weijie Yang <[email protected]>
> ---
> 
> This patch is based on linux-next tree, commit b5c8d48bf8f42 
> 
>  drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c |   41 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h |    5 ++++-
>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> index 48eccb3..8b70945
> --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
> @@ -255,7 +255,6 @@ static struct zram_meta *zram_meta_alloc(u64 disksize)
>               goto free_table;
>       }
>  
> -     rwlock_init(&meta->tb_lock);
>       return meta;
>  
>  free_table:
> @@ -339,12 +338,14 @@ static int zram_decompress_page(struct zram *zram, char 
> *mem, u32 index)
>       unsigned long handle;
>       u16 size;
>  
> -     read_lock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +     while(atomic_cmpxchg(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE, ACCESS) != IDLE)
> +             cpu_relax();
> +

So... this might be dumb question, but this looks like a spinlock
implementation.

What advantage does this have over a standard spinlock?

Seth

>       handle = meta->table[index].handle;
>       size = meta->table[index].size;
>  
>       if (!handle || zram_test_flag(meta, index, ZRAM_ZERO)) {
> -             read_unlock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +             atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>               clear_page(mem);
>               return 0;
>       }
> @@ -355,7 +356,7 @@ static int zram_decompress_page(struct zram *zram, char 
> *mem, u32 index)
>       else
>               ret = zcomp_decompress(zram->comp, cmem, size, mem);
>       zs_unmap_object(meta->mem_pool, handle);
> -     read_unlock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +     atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>  
>       /* Should NEVER happen. Return bio error if it does. */
>       if (unlikely(ret)) {
> @@ -376,14 +377,16 @@ static int zram_bvec_read(struct zram *zram, struct 
> bio_vec *bvec,
>       struct zram_meta *meta = zram->meta;
>       page = bvec->bv_page;
>  
> -     read_lock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +     while(atomic_cmpxchg(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE, ACCESS) != IDLE)
> +             cpu_relax();
> +
>       if (unlikely(!meta->table[index].handle) ||
>                       zram_test_flag(meta, index, ZRAM_ZERO)) {
> -             read_unlock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +             atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>               handle_zero_page(bvec);
>               return 0;
>       }
> -     read_unlock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +     atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>  
>       if (is_partial_io(bvec))
>               /* Use  a temporary buffer to decompress the page */
> @@ -461,10 +464,13 @@ static int zram_bvec_write(struct zram *zram, struct 
> bio_vec *bvec, u32 index,
>       if (page_zero_filled(uncmem)) {
>               kunmap_atomic(user_mem);
>               /* Free memory associated with this sector now. */
> -             write_lock(&zram->meta->tb_lock);
> +             while(atomic_cmpxchg(&meta->table[index].state,
> +                             IDLE, ACCESS) != IDLE)
> +                     cpu_relax();
> +
>               zram_free_page(zram, index);
>               zram_set_flag(meta, index, ZRAM_ZERO);
> -             write_unlock(&zram->meta->tb_lock);
> +             atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>  
>               atomic64_inc(&zram->stats.zero_pages);
>               ret = 0;
> @@ -514,12 +520,13 @@ static int zram_bvec_write(struct zram *zram, struct 
> bio_vec *bvec, u32 index,
>        * Free memory associated with this sector
>        * before overwriting unused sectors.
>        */
> -     write_lock(&zram->meta->tb_lock);
> +     while(atomic_cmpxchg(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE, ACCESS) != IDLE)
> +             cpu_relax();
>       zram_free_page(zram, index);
>  
>       meta->table[index].handle = handle;
>       meta->table[index].size = clen;
> -     write_unlock(&zram->meta->tb_lock);
> +     atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>  
>       /* Update stats */
>       atomic64_add(clen, &zram->stats.compr_data_size);
> @@ -560,6 +567,7 @@ static void zram_bio_discard(struct zram *zram, u32 index,
>                            int offset, struct bio *bio)
>  {
>       size_t n = bio->bi_iter.bi_size;
> +     struct zram_meta *meta = zram->meta;
>  
>       /*
>        * zram manages data in physical block size units. Because logical block
> @@ -584,9 +592,11 @@ static void zram_bio_discard(struct zram *zram, u32 
> index,
>                * Discard request can be large so the lock hold times could be
>                * lengthy.  So take the lock once per page.
>                */
> -             write_lock(&zram->meta->tb_lock);
> +             while(atomic_cmpxchg(&meta->table[index].state,
> +                             IDLE, ACCESS) != IDLE)
> +                     cpu_relax();
>               zram_free_page(zram, index);
> -             write_unlock(&zram->meta->tb_lock);
> +             atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>               index++;
>               n -= PAGE_SIZE;
>       }
> @@ -804,9 +814,10 @@ static void zram_slot_free_notify(struct block_device 
> *bdev,
>       zram = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
>       meta = zram->meta;
>  
> -     write_lock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +     while(atomic_cmpxchg(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE, ACCESS) != IDLE)
> +             cpu_relax();
>       zram_free_page(zram, index);
> -     write_unlock(&meta->tb_lock);
> +     atomic_set(&meta->table[index].state, IDLE);
>       atomic64_inc(&zram->stats.notify_free);
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h
> index 7f21c14..76b2bb5
> --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.h
> @@ -61,9 +61,13 @@ enum zram_pageflags {
>  
>  /*-- Data structures */
>  
> +#define IDLE   0
> +#define ACCESS 1
> +
>  /* Allocated for each disk page */
>  struct table {
>       unsigned long handle;
> +     atomic_t state;
>       u16 size;       /* object size (excluding header) */
>       u8 flags;
>  } __aligned(4);
> @@ -81,7 +85,6 @@ struct zram_stats {
>  };
>  
>  struct zram_meta {
> -     rwlock_t tb_lock;       /* protect table */
>       struct table *table;
>       struct zs_pool *mem_pool;
>  };
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 
> 
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