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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4] io_uring: reduce latency by reissueing the operation
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On 6/22/21 6:54 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> On 6/22/21 1:17 PM, Olivier Langlois wrote:
>> It is quite frequent that when an operation fails and returns EAGAIN,
>> the data becomes available between that failure and the call to
>> vfs_poll() done by io_arm_poll_handler().
>>
>> Detecting the situation and reissuing the operation is much faster
>> than going ahead and push the operation to the io-wq.
>>
>> Performance improvement testing has been performed with:
>> Single thread, 1 TCP connection receiving a 5 Mbps stream, no sqpoll.
>>
>> 4 measurements have been taken:
>> 1. The time it takes to process a read request when data is already available
>> 2. The time it takes to process by calling twice io_issue_sqe() after vfs_poll() indicated that data was available
>> 3. The time it takes to execute io_queue_async_work()
>> 4. The time it takes to complete a read request asynchronously
>>
>> 2.25% of all the read operations did use the new path.
>>
>> ready data (baseline)
>> avg 3657.94182918628
>> min 580
>> max 20098
>> stddev 1213.15975908162
>>
>> reissue completion
>> average 7882.67567567568
>> min 2316
>> max 28811
>> stddev 1982.79172973284
>>
>> insert io-wq time
>> average 8983.82276995305
>> min 3324
>> max 87816
>> stddev 2551.60056552038
>>
>> async time completion
>> average 24670.4758861127
>> min 10758
>> max 102612
>> stddev 3483.92416873804
>>
>> Conclusion:
>> On average reissuing the sqe with the patch code is 1.1uSec faster and
>> in the worse case scenario 59uSec faster than placing the request on
>> io-wq
>>
>> On average completion time by reissuing the sqe with the patch code is
>> 16.79uSec faster and in the worse case scenario 73.8uSec faster than
>> async completion.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Olivier Langlois <olivier@trillion01.com>
>> ---
>> fs/io_uring.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
>> index fc8637f591a6..5efa67c2f974 100644
>> --- a/fs/io_uring.c
>> +++ b/fs/io_uring.c
>
> [...]
>
>> static bool __io_poll_remove_one(struct io_kiocb *req,
>> @@ -6437,6 +6445,7 @@ static void __io_queue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req)
>> struct io_kiocb *linked_timeout = io_prep_linked_timeout(req);
>> int ret;
>>
>> +issue_sqe:
>> ret = io_issue_sqe(req, IO_URING_F_NONBLOCK|IO_URING_F_COMPLETE_DEFER);
>>
>> /*
>> @@ -6456,12 +6465,16 @@ static void __io_queue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req)
>> io_put_req(req);
>> }
>> } else if (ret == -EAGAIN && !(req->flags & REQ_F_NOWAIT)) {
>> - if (!io_arm_poll_handler(req)) {
>> + switch (io_arm_poll_handler(req)) {
>> + case IO_APOLL_READY:
>> + goto issue_sqe;
>> + case IO_APOLL_ABORTED:
>> /*
>> * Queued up for async execution, worker will release
>> * submit reference when the iocb is actually submitted.
>> */
>> io_queue_async_work(req);
>> + break;
>
> Hmm, why there is a new break here? It will miscount @linked_timeout
> if you do that. Every io_prep_linked_timeout() should be matched with
> io_queue_linked_timeout().

Never mind, I said some nonsense and apparently need some coffee


>> }
>> } else {
>> io_req_complete_failed(req, ret);
>>
>

--
Pavel Begunkov

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