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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4] io_uring: reduce latency by reissueing the operation
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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().

Looks good

Reviewed-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>

> 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
> @@ -5152,7 +5152,13 @@ static __poll_t __io_arm_poll_handler(struct io_kiocb *req,
> return mask;
> }
>
> -static bool io_arm_poll_handler(struct io_kiocb *req)
> +enum {
> + IO_APOLL_OK,
> + IO_APOLL_ABORTED,
> + IO_APOLL_READY
> +};
> +
> +static int io_arm_poll_handler(struct io_kiocb *req)
> {
> const struct io_op_def *def = &io_op_defs[req->opcode];
> struct io_ring_ctx *ctx = req->ctx;
> @@ -5162,22 +5168,22 @@ static bool io_arm_poll_handler(struct io_kiocb *req)
> int rw;
>
> if (!req->file || !file_can_poll(req->file))
> - return false;
> + return IO_APOLL_ABORTED;
> if (req->flags & REQ_F_POLLED)
> - return false;
> + return IO_APOLL_ABORTED;
> if (def->pollin)
> rw = READ;
> else if (def->pollout)
> rw = WRITE;
> else
> - return false;
> + return IO_APOLL_ABORTED;
> /* if we can't nonblock try, then no point in arming a poll handler */
> if (!io_file_supports_async(req, rw))
> - return false;
> + return IO_APOLL_ABORTED;
>
> apoll = kmalloc(sizeof(*apoll), GFP_ATOMIC);
> if (unlikely(!apoll))
> - return false;
> + return IO_APOLL_ABORTED;
> apoll->double_poll = NULL;
>
> req->flags |= REQ_F_POLLED;
> @@ -5203,12 +5209,14 @@ static bool io_arm_poll_handler(struct io_kiocb *req)
> if (ret || ipt.error) {
> io_poll_remove_double(req);
> spin_unlock_irq(&ctx->completion_lock);
> - return false;
> + if (ret)
> + return IO_APOLL_READY;
> + return IO_APOLL_ABORTED;
> }
> spin_unlock_irq(&ctx->completion_lock);
> trace_io_uring_poll_arm(ctx, req, req->opcode, req->user_data,
> mask, apoll->poll.events);
> - return true;
> + return IO_APOLL_OK;
> }
>
> 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;
> }
> } else {
> io_req_complete_failed(req, ret);
>

--
Pavel Begunkov

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