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1 /*
2  * Copyright (C) 2007 Oracle.  All rights reserved.
3  *
4  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5  * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
6  * License v2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
7  *
8  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
9  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
10  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
11  * General Public License for more details.
12  *
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14  * License along with this program; if not, write to the
15  * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
16  * Boston, MA 021110-1307, USA.
17  */
18
19 #include <linux/version.h>
20 #include <linux/kthread.h>
21 #include <linux/list.h>
22 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
23
24 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,20)
25 # include <linux/freezer.h>
26 #else
27 # include <linux/sched.h>
28 #endif
29
30 #include "async-thread.h"
31
32 /*
33  * container for the kthread task pointer and the list of pending work
34  * One of these is allocated per thread.
35  */
36 struct btrfs_worker_thread {
37         /* pool we belong to */
38         struct btrfs_workers *workers;
39
40         /* list of struct btrfs_work that are waiting for service */
41         struct list_head pending;
42
43         /* list of worker threads from struct btrfs_workers */
44         struct list_head worker_list;
45
46         /* kthread */
47         struct task_struct *task;
48
49         /* number of things on the pending list */
50         atomic_t num_pending;
51
52         /* protects the pending list. */
53         spinlock_t lock;
54
55         /* set to non-zero when this thread is already awake and kicking */
56         int working;
57
58         /* are we currently idle */
59         int idle;
60 };
61
62 /*
63  * helper function to move a thread onto the idle list after it
64  * has finished some requests.
65  */
66 static void check_idle_worker(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker)
67 {
68         if (!worker->idle && atomic_read(&worker->num_pending) <
69             worker->workers->idle_thresh / 2) {
70                 unsigned long flags;
71                 spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
72                 worker->idle = 1;
73                 list_move(&worker->worker_list, &worker->workers->idle_list);
74                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
75         }
76 }
77
78 /*
79  * helper function to move a thread off the idle list after new
80  * pending work is added.
81  */
82 static void check_busy_worker(struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker)
83 {
84         if (worker->idle && atomic_read(&worker->num_pending) >=
85             worker->workers->idle_thresh) {
86                 unsigned long flags;
87                 spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
88                 worker->idle = 0;
89                 list_move_tail(&worker->worker_list,
90                                &worker->workers->worker_list);
91                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->workers->lock, flags);
92         }
93 }
94
95 /*
96  * main loop for servicing work items
97  */
98 static int worker_loop(void *arg)
99 {
100         struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker = arg;
101         struct list_head *cur;
102         struct btrfs_work *work;
103         do {
104                 spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
105                 while(!list_empty(&worker->pending)) {
106                         cur = worker->pending.next;
107                         work = list_entry(cur, struct btrfs_work, list);
108                         list_del(&work->list);
109                         clear_bit(0, &work->flags);
110
111                         work->worker = worker;
112                         spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
113
114                         work->func(work);
115
116                         atomic_dec(&worker->num_pending);
117                         spin_lock_irq(&worker->lock);
118                         check_idle_worker(worker);
119                 }
120                 worker->working = 0;
121                 if (freezing(current)) {
122                         refrigerator();
123                 } else {
124                         set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
125                         spin_unlock_irq(&worker->lock);
126                         schedule();
127                         __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
128                 }
129         } while (!kthread_should_stop());
130         return 0;
131 }
132
133 /*
134  * this will wait for all the worker threads to shutdown
135  */
136 int btrfs_stop_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
137 {
138         struct list_head *cur;
139         struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
140
141         list_splice_init(&workers->idle_list, &workers->worker_list);
142         while(!list_empty(&workers->worker_list)) {
143                 cur = workers->worker_list.next;
144                 worker = list_entry(cur, struct btrfs_worker_thread,
145                                     worker_list);
146                 kthread_stop(worker->task);
147                 list_del(&worker->worker_list);
148                 kfree(worker);
149         }
150         return 0;
151 }
152
153 /*
154  * simple init on struct btrfs_workers
155  */
156 void btrfs_init_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers, int max)
157 {
158         workers->num_workers = 0;
159         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&workers->worker_list);
160         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&workers->idle_list);
161         spin_lock_init(&workers->lock);
162         workers->max_workers = max;
163         workers->idle_thresh = 64;
164 }
165
166 /*
167  * starts new worker threads.  This does not enforce the max worker
168  * count in case you need to temporarily go past it.
169  */
170 int btrfs_start_workers(struct btrfs_workers *workers, int num_workers)
171 {
172         struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
173         int ret = 0;
174         int i;
175
176         for (i = 0; i < num_workers; i++) {
177                 worker = kzalloc(sizeof(*worker), GFP_NOFS);
178                 if (!worker) {
179                         ret = -ENOMEM;
180                         goto fail;
181                 }
182
183                 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->pending);
184                 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&worker->worker_list);
185                 spin_lock_init(&worker->lock);
186                 atomic_set(&worker->num_pending, 0);
187                 worker->task = kthread_run(worker_loop, worker, "btrfs");
188                 worker->workers = workers;
189                 if (IS_ERR(worker->task)) {
190                         ret = PTR_ERR(worker->task);
191                         goto fail;
192                 }
193
194                 spin_lock_irq(&workers->lock);
195                 list_add_tail(&worker->worker_list, &workers->idle_list);
196                 workers->num_workers++;
197                 spin_unlock_irq(&workers->lock);
198         }
199         return 0;
200 fail:
201         btrfs_stop_workers(workers);
202         return ret;
203 }
204
205 /*
206  * run through the list and find a worker thread that doesn't have a lot
207  * to do right now.  This can return null if we aren't yet at the thread
208  * count limit and all of the threads are busy.
209  */
210 static struct btrfs_worker_thread *next_worker(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
211 {
212         struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
213         struct list_head *next;
214         int enforce_min = workers->num_workers < workers->max_workers;
215
216         /*
217          * if we find an idle thread, don't move it to the end of the
218          * idle list.  This improves the chance that the next submission
219          * will reuse the same thread, and maybe catch it while it is still
220          * working
221          */
222         if (!list_empty(&workers->idle_list)) {
223                 next = workers->idle_list.next;
224                 worker = list_entry(next, struct btrfs_worker_thread,
225                                     worker_list);
226                 return worker;
227         }
228         if (enforce_min || list_empty(&workers->worker_list))
229                 return NULL;
230
231         /*
232          * if we pick a busy task, move the task to the end of the list.
233          * hopefully this will keep things somewhat evenly balanced
234          */
235         next = workers->worker_list.next;
236         worker = list_entry(next, struct btrfs_worker_thread, worker_list);
237         list_move_tail(next, &workers->worker_list);
238         return worker;
239 }
240
241 static struct btrfs_worker_thread *find_worker(struct btrfs_workers *workers)
242 {
243         struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
244         unsigned long flags;
245
246 again:
247         spin_lock_irqsave(&workers->lock, flags);
248         worker = next_worker(workers);
249         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
250
251         if (!worker) {
252                 spin_lock_irqsave(&workers->lock, flags);
253                 if (workers->num_workers >= workers->max_workers) {
254                         struct list_head *fallback = NULL;
255                         /*
256                          * we have failed to find any workers, just
257                          * return the force one
258                          */
259                         if (!list_empty(&workers->worker_list))
260                                 fallback = workers->worker_list.next;
261                         if (!list_empty(&workers->idle_list))
262                                 fallback = workers->idle_list.next;
263                         BUG_ON(!fallback);
264                         worker = list_entry(fallback,
265                                   struct btrfs_worker_thread, worker_list);
266                         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
267                 } else {
268                         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&workers->lock, flags);
269                         /* we're below the limit, start another worker */
270                         btrfs_start_workers(workers, 1);
271                         goto again;
272                 }
273         }
274         return worker;
275 }
276
277 /*
278  * btrfs_requeue_work just puts the work item back on the tail of the list
279  * it was taken from.  It is intended for use with long running work functions
280  * that make some progress and want to give the cpu up for others.
281  */
282 int btrfs_requeue_work(struct btrfs_work *work)
283 {
284         struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker = work->worker;
285         unsigned long flags;
286
287         if (test_and_set_bit(0, &work->flags))
288                 goto out;
289
290         spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags);
291         atomic_inc(&worker->num_pending);
292         list_add_tail(&work->list, &worker->pending);
293         check_busy_worker(worker);
294         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->lock, flags);
295 out:
296         return 0;
297 }
298
299 /*
300  * places a struct btrfs_work into the pending queue of one of the kthreads
301  */
302 int btrfs_queue_worker(struct btrfs_workers *workers, struct btrfs_work *work)
303 {
304         struct btrfs_worker_thread *worker;
305         unsigned long flags;
306         int wake = 0;
307
308         /* don't requeue something already on a list */
309         if (test_and_set_bit(0, &work->flags))
310                 goto out;
311
312         worker = find_worker(workers);
313
314         spin_lock_irqsave(&worker->lock, flags);
315         atomic_inc(&worker->num_pending);
316         check_busy_worker(worker);
317         list_add_tail(&work->list, &worker->pending);
318
319         /*
320          * avoid calling into wake_up_process if this thread has already
321          * been kicked
322          */
323         if (!worker->working)
324                 wake = 1;
325         worker->working = 1;
326
327         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&worker->lock, flags);
328
329         if (wake)
330                 wake_up_process(worker->task);
331 out:
332         return 0;
333 }