On 8/24/21 9:00 PM, Ilya Maximets wrote: > Same json from a json cache is typically sent to all the clients, > e.g., in case of OVN deployment with ovn-monitor-all=true. > > There could be hundreds or thousands connected clients and ovsdb > will serialize the same json object for each of them before sending. > > Serializing it once before storing into json cache to speed up > processing. > > This change allows to save a lot of CPU cycles and a bit of memory > since we need to store in memory only a string and not the full json > object. > > Testing with ovn-heater on 120 nodes using density-heavy scenario > shows reduction of the total CPU time used by Southbound DB processes > from 256 minutes to 147. Duration of unreasonably long poll intervals > also reduced dramatically from 7 to 2 seconds: > > Count Min Max Median Mean 95 percentile > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Before 1934 1012 7480 4302.5 4875.3 7034.3 > After 1909 1004 2730 1453.0 1532.5 2053.6 > > Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maxim...@ovn.org> > --- > ovsdb/monitor.c | 9 +++++++++ > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/ovsdb/monitor.c b/ovsdb/monitor.c > index 532dedcb6..ab814cf20 100644 > --- a/ovsdb/monitor.c > +++ b/ovsdb/monitor.c > @@ -1231,6 +1231,15 @@ ovsdb_monitor_get_update( > condition, > > ovsdb_monitor_compose_row_update2); > if (!condition || !condition->conditional) { > + if (json) { > + struct json *json_serialized; > + > + /* Pre-serializing the object to avoid doing this > + * for every client. */ > + json_serialized = > json_serialized_object_create(json); > + json_destroy(json); > + json = json_serialized; > + }
I think this could be part of ovsdb_monitor_json_cache_insert() directly. It would save a level of indentation here and it seems to me like it's just an implementation decision about how to store the cached json. Either way: Acked-by: Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com> > ovsdb_monitor_json_cache_insert(dbmon, version, mcs, > json); > } > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list d...@openvswitch.org https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev