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SubjectRe: [PATCH] block: switch to atomic_t for request references
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On 12/6/21 10:35 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 6, 2021 at 12:31 AM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
>>
>> Quite; and for something that pretends to be about performance, it also
>> lacks any actual numbers to back that claim.
>>
>> The proposed implementation also doesn't do nearly as much as the
>> refcount_t one does.
>
> Stop pretending refcoutn_t is that great.
>
> It's horrid. The code it generators is disgusting. It should never
> have been inlines in the first place, and the design decsisions were
> questionable to begin with.
>
> There's a reason core stuff (like the page counters) DO NOT USE REFCOUNT_T.
>
> I seriously believe that refcount_t should be used for things like
> device reference counting or similar issues, and not for _any_ truly
> core code.

Maybe we just need to embrace it generically, took a quick stab at it
which is attached. Totally untested...

--
Jens Axboe

From 2a755b779681c300261ec38007b482ae8257cfc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2021 11:11:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] mm: convert to using atomic-ref

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
---
include/linux/mm.h | 7 ++-----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index a7e4a9e7d807..954a74492b5a 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/pgtable.h>
#include <linux/kasan.h>
+#include <linux/atomic-ref.h>

struct mempolicy;
struct anon_vma;
@@ -1181,10 +1182,6 @@ static inline bool is_pci_p2pdma_page(const struct page *page)
page->pgmap->type == MEMORY_DEVICE_PCI_P2PDMA;
}

-/* 127: arbitrary random number, small enough to assemble well */
-#define folio_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(folio) \
- ((unsigned int) folio_ref_count(folio) + 127u <= 127u)
-
/**
* folio_get - Increment the reference count on a folio.
* @folio: The folio.
@@ -1195,7 +1192,7 @@ static inline bool is_pci_p2pdma_page(const struct page *page)
*/
static inline void folio_get(struct folio *folio)
{
- VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(folio_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(folio), folio);
+ VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(atomic_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(&folio->page._refcount), folio);
folio_ref_inc(folio);
}

--
2.34.1
From 784487e60aceb37cf0b6664e8949a87ea27a0cd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2021 11:11:19 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] block: convert to using atomic-ref

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
---
block/blk-flush.c | 4 ++--
block/blk-mq-tag.c | 2 +-
block/blk-mq.c | 12 ++++++------
block/blk.h | 31 -------------------------------
include/linux/blk-mq.h | 1 +
5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/blk-flush.c b/block/blk-flush.c
index e4df894189ce..e957902af17c 100644
--- a/block/blk-flush.c
+++ b/block/blk-flush.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static void flush_end_io(struct request *flush_rq, blk_status_t error)
/* release the tag's ownership to the req cloned from */
spin_lock_irqsave(&fq->mq_flush_lock, flags);

- if (!req_ref_put_and_test(flush_rq)) {
+ if (!atomic_ref_put_and_test(&flush_rq->ref)) {
fq->rq_status = error;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fq->mq_flush_lock, flags);
return;
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ static void blk_kick_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct blk_flush_queue *fq,
* and READ flush_rq->end_io
*/
smp_wmb();
- req_ref_set(flush_rq, 1);
+ atomic_set(&flush_rq->ref, 1);

blk_flush_queue_rq(flush_rq, false);
}
diff --git a/block/blk-mq-tag.c b/block/blk-mq-tag.c
index 380e2dd31bfc..d9f961320652 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-tag.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-tag.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static struct request *blk_mq_find_and_get_req(struct blk_mq_tags *tags,

spin_lock_irqsave(&tags->lock, flags);
rq = tags->rqs[bitnr];
- if (!rq || rq->tag != bitnr || !req_ref_inc_not_zero(rq))
+ if (!rq || rq->tag != bitnr || !atomic_ref_inc_not_zero(&rq->ref))
rq = NULL;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tags->lock, flags);
return rq;
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 0bf3523dd1f5..2be5557a77c9 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ static struct request *blk_mq_rq_ctx_init(struct blk_mq_alloc_data *data,
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rq->queuelist);
/* tag was already set */
WRITE_ONCE(rq->deadline, 0);
- req_ref_set(rq, 1);
+ atomic_set(&rq->ref, 1);

if (rq->rq_flags & RQF_ELV) {
struct elevator_queue *e = data->q->elevator;
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ void blk_mq_free_request(struct request *rq)
rq_qos_done(q, rq);

WRITE_ONCE(rq->state, MQ_RQ_IDLE);
- if (req_ref_put_and_test(rq))
+ if (atomic_ref_put_and_test(&rq->ref))
__blk_mq_free_request(rq);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_mq_free_request);
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ void blk_mq_end_request_batch(struct io_comp_batch *iob)
rq_qos_done(rq->q, rq);

WRITE_ONCE(rq->state, MQ_RQ_IDLE);
- if (!req_ref_put_and_test(rq))
+ if (!atomic_ref_put_and_test(&rq->ref))
continue;

blk_crypto_free_request(rq);
@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ void blk_mq_put_rq_ref(struct request *rq)
{
if (is_flush_rq(rq))
rq->end_io(rq, 0);
- else if (req_ref_put_and_test(rq))
+ else if (atomic_ref_put_and_test(&rq->ref))
__blk_mq_free_request(rq);
}

@@ -3005,7 +3005,7 @@ static void blk_mq_clear_rq_mapping(struct blk_mq_tags *drv_tags,
unsigned long rq_addr = (unsigned long)rq;

if (rq_addr >= start && rq_addr < end) {
- WARN_ON_ONCE(req_ref_read(rq) != 0);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_read(&rq->ref) != 0);
cmpxchg(&drv_tags->rqs[i], rq, NULL);
}
}
@@ -3339,7 +3339,7 @@ static void blk_mq_clear_flush_rq_mapping(struct blk_mq_tags *tags,
if (!tags)
return;

- WARN_ON_ONCE(req_ref_read(flush_rq) != 0);
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_read(&flush_rq->ref) != 0);

for (i = 0; i < queue_depth; i++)
cmpxchg(&tags->rqs[i], flush_rq, NULL);
diff --git a/block/blk.h b/block/blk.h
index 7ccb7c7d86b3..0114e18b9903 100644
--- a/block/blk.h
+++ b/block/blk.h
@@ -469,35 +469,4 @@ static inline bool should_fail_request(struct block_device *part,
}
#endif /* CONFIG_FAIL_MAKE_REQUEST */

-/*
- * Optimized request reference counting. Ideally we'd make timeouts be more
- * clever, as that's the only reason we need references at all... But until
- * this happens, this is faster than using refcount_t. Also see:
- *
- * abc54d634334 ("io_uring: switch to atomic_t for io_kiocb reference count")
- */
-#define req_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(req) \
- ((unsigned int) atomic_read(&(req->ref)) + 127u <= 127u)
-
-static inline bool req_ref_inc_not_zero(struct request *req)
-{
- return atomic_inc_not_zero(&req->ref);
-}
-
-static inline bool req_ref_put_and_test(struct request *req)
-{
- WARN_ON_ONCE(req_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(req));
- return atomic_dec_and_test(&req->ref);
-}
-
-static inline void req_ref_set(struct request *req, int value)
-{
- atomic_set(&req->ref, value);
-}
-
-static inline int req_ref_read(struct request *req)
-{
- return atomic_read(&req->ref);
-}
-
#endif /* BLK_INTERNAL_H */
diff --git a/include/linux/blk-mq.h b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
index ecdc049b52fa..02abf08f5765 100644
--- a/include/linux/blk-mq.h
+++ b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
#include <linux/lockdep.h>
#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
#include <linux/prefetch.h>
+#include <linux/atomic-ref.h>

struct blk_mq_tags;
struct blk_flush_queue;
--
2.34.1
From a2e04d4d855f85faa913399f4fadedf45d09142a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2021 11:11:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] io_uring: convert to using atomic-ref

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
---
fs/io_uring.c | 18 +++++-------------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
index 59fd8b785262..2ce076fd85dc 100644
--- a/fs/io_uring.c
+++ b/fs/io_uring.c
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
#include <linux/tracehook.h>
#include <linux/audit.h>
#include <linux/security.h>
+#include <linux/atomic-ref.h>

#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
#include <trace/events/io_uring.h>
@@ -1170,17 +1171,10 @@ static inline void io_tw_lock(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, bool *locked)
#define io_for_each_link(pos, head) \
for (pos = (head); pos; pos = pos->link)

-/*
- * Shamelessly stolen from the mm implementation of page reference checking,
- * see commit f958d7b528b1 for details.
- */
-#define req_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(req) \
- ((unsigned int) atomic_read(&(req->refs)) + 127u <= 127u)
-
static inline bool req_ref_inc_not_zero(struct io_kiocb *req)
{
WARN_ON_ONCE(!(req->flags & REQ_F_REFCOUNT));
- return atomic_inc_not_zero(&req->refs);
+ return atomic_ref_inc_not_zero(&req->refs);
}

static inline bool req_ref_put_and_test(struct io_kiocb *req)
@@ -1188,21 +1182,19 @@ static inline bool req_ref_put_and_test(struct io_kiocb *req)
if (likely(!(req->flags & REQ_F_REFCOUNT)))
return true;

- WARN_ON_ONCE(req_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(req));
- return atomic_dec_and_test(&req->refs);
+ return atomic_ref_put_and_test(&req->refs);
}

static inline void req_ref_put(struct io_kiocb *req)
{
WARN_ON_ONCE(!(req->flags & REQ_F_REFCOUNT));
- WARN_ON_ONCE(req_ref_put_and_test(req));
+ atomic_ref_put(&req->refs);
}

static inline void req_ref_get(struct io_kiocb *req)
{
WARN_ON_ONCE(!(req->flags & REQ_F_REFCOUNT));
- WARN_ON_ONCE(req_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(req));
- atomic_inc(&req->refs);
+ atomic_ref_get(&req->refs);
}

static inline void io_submit_flush_completions(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx)
--
2.34.1
From cfec670a6240b84173f3b3719a24df9a4c7424e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2021 10:54:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] atomic-ref: add basic infrastructure for atomic refs
based on atomic_t

Make the atomic_t reference counting from commit f958d7b528b1 generic
and available for other users.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
---
include/linux/atomic-ref.h | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 include/linux/atomic-ref.h

diff --git a/include/linux/atomic-ref.h b/include/linux/atomic-ref.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dfba69dd9d37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/atomic-ref.h
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#ifndef LINUX_ATOMIC_REF_H
+#define LINUX_ATOMIC_REF_H
+
+/*
+ * Shamelessly stolen from the mm implementation of page reference checking,
+ * see commit f958d7b528b1 for details.
+ */
+#define atomic_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(ref) \
+ ((unsigned int) atomic_read(ref) + 127u <= 127u)
+
+static inline bool atomic_ref_inc_not_zero(atomic_t *ref)
+{
+ return atomic_inc_not_zero(ref);
+}
+
+static inline bool atomic_ref_put_and_test(atomic_t *ref)
+{
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(ref));
+ return atomic_dec_and_test(ref);
+}
+
+static inline void atomic_ref_put(atomic_t *ref)
+{
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_ref_put_and_test(ref));
+}
+
+static inline void atomic_ref_get(atomic_t *ref)
+{
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(atomic_ref_zero_or_close_to_overflow(ref));
+ atomic_inc(ref);
+}
+
+#endif
--
2.34.1
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