qemu/thread-pool.c
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   1/*
   2 * QEMU block layer thread pool
   3 *
   4 * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2008
   5 * Copyright Red Hat, Inc. 2012
   6 *
   7 * Authors:
   8 *  Anthony Liguori   <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
   9 *  Paolo Bonzini     <pbonzini@redhat.com>
  10 *
  11 * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.  See
  12 * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
  13 *
  14 * Contributions after 2012-01-13 are licensed under the terms of the
  15 * GNU GPL, version 2 or (at your option) any later version.
  16 */
  17#include "qemu/osdep.h"
  18#include "qemu-common.h"
  19#include "qemu/queue.h"
  20#include "qemu/thread.h"
  21#include "qemu/coroutine.h"
  22#include "trace.h"
  23#include "block/thread-pool.h"
  24#include "qemu/main-loop.h"
  25
  26static void do_spawn_thread(ThreadPool *pool);
  27
  28typedef struct ThreadPoolElement ThreadPoolElement;
  29
  30enum ThreadState {
  31    THREAD_QUEUED,
  32    THREAD_ACTIVE,
  33    THREAD_DONE,
  34};
  35
  36struct ThreadPoolElement {
  37    BlockAIOCB common;
  38    ThreadPool *pool;
  39    ThreadPoolFunc *func;
  40    void *arg;
  41
  42    /* Moving state out of THREAD_QUEUED is protected by lock.  After
  43     * that, only the worker thread can write to it.  Reads and writes
  44     * of state and ret are ordered with memory barriers.
  45     */
  46    enum ThreadState state;
  47    int ret;
  48
  49    /* Access to this list is protected by lock.  */
  50    QTAILQ_ENTRY(ThreadPoolElement) reqs;
  51
  52    /* Access to this list is protected by the global mutex.  */
  53    QLIST_ENTRY(ThreadPoolElement) all;
  54};
  55
  56struct ThreadPool {
  57    AioContext *ctx;
  58    QEMUBH *completion_bh;
  59    QemuMutex lock;
  60    QemuCond worker_stopped;
  61    QemuSemaphore sem;
  62    int max_threads;
  63    QEMUBH *new_thread_bh;
  64
  65    /* The following variables are only accessed from one AioContext. */
  66    QLIST_HEAD(, ThreadPoolElement) head;
  67
  68    /* The following variables are protected by lock.  */
  69    QTAILQ_HEAD(, ThreadPoolElement) request_list;
  70    int cur_threads;
  71    int idle_threads;
  72    int new_threads;     /* backlog of threads we need to create */
  73    int pending_threads; /* threads created but not running yet */
  74    bool stopping;
  75};
  76
  77static void *worker_thread(void *opaque)
  78{
  79    ThreadPool *pool = opaque;
  80
  81    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
  82    pool->pending_threads--;
  83    do_spawn_thread(pool);
  84
  85    while (!pool->stopping) {
  86        ThreadPoolElement *req;
  87        int ret;
  88
  89        do {
  90            pool->idle_threads++;
  91            qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
  92            ret = qemu_sem_timedwait(&pool->sem, 10000);
  93            qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
  94            pool->idle_threads--;
  95        } while (ret == -1 && !QTAILQ_EMPTY(&pool->request_list));
  96        if (ret == -1 || pool->stopping) {
  97            break;
  98        }
  99
 100        req = QTAILQ_FIRST(&pool->request_list);
 101        QTAILQ_REMOVE(&pool->request_list, req, reqs);
 102        req->state = THREAD_ACTIVE;
 103        qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 104
 105        ret = req->func(req->arg);
 106
 107        req->ret = ret;
 108        /* Write ret before state.  */
 109        smp_wmb();
 110        req->state = THREAD_DONE;
 111
 112        qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 113
 114        qemu_bh_schedule(pool->completion_bh);
 115    }
 116
 117    pool->cur_threads--;
 118    qemu_cond_signal(&pool->worker_stopped);
 119    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 120    return NULL;
 121}
 122
 123static void do_spawn_thread(ThreadPool *pool)
 124{
 125    QemuThread t;
 126
 127    /* Runs with lock taken.  */
 128    if (!pool->new_threads) {
 129        return;
 130    }
 131
 132    pool->new_threads--;
 133    pool->pending_threads++;
 134
 135    qemu_thread_create(&t, "worker", worker_thread, pool, QEMU_THREAD_DETACHED);
 136}
 137
 138static void spawn_thread_bh_fn(void *opaque)
 139{
 140    ThreadPool *pool = opaque;
 141
 142    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 143    do_spawn_thread(pool);
 144    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 145}
 146
 147static void spawn_thread(ThreadPool *pool)
 148{
 149    pool->cur_threads++;
 150    pool->new_threads++;
 151    /* If there are threads being created, they will spawn new workers, so
 152     * we don't spend time creating many threads in a loop holding a mutex or
 153     * starving the current vcpu.
 154     *
 155     * If there are no idle threads, ask the main thread to create one, so we
 156     * inherit the correct affinity instead of the vcpu affinity.
 157     */
 158    if (!pool->pending_threads) {
 159        qemu_bh_schedule(pool->new_thread_bh);
 160    }
 161}
 162
 163static void thread_pool_completion_bh(void *opaque)
 164{
 165    ThreadPool *pool = opaque;
 166    ThreadPoolElement *elem, *next;
 167
 168restart:
 169    QLIST_FOREACH_SAFE(elem, &pool->head, all, next) {
 170        if (elem->state != THREAD_DONE) {
 171            continue;
 172        }
 173
 174        trace_thread_pool_complete(pool, elem, elem->common.opaque,
 175                                   elem->ret);
 176        QLIST_REMOVE(elem, all);
 177
 178        if (elem->common.cb) {
 179            /* Read state before ret.  */
 180            smp_rmb();
 181
 182            /* Schedule ourselves in case elem->common.cb() calls aio_poll() to
 183             * wait for another request that completed at the same time.
 184             */
 185            qemu_bh_schedule(pool->completion_bh);
 186
 187            elem->common.cb(elem->common.opaque, elem->ret);
 188
 189            /* We can safely cancel the completion_bh here regardless of someone
 190             * else having scheduled it meanwhile because we reenter the
 191             * completion function anyway (goto restart).
 192             */
 193            qemu_bh_cancel(pool->completion_bh);
 194
 195            qemu_aio_unref(elem);
 196            goto restart;
 197        } else {
 198            qemu_aio_unref(elem);
 199        }
 200    }
 201}
 202
 203static void thread_pool_cancel(BlockAIOCB *acb)
 204{
 205    ThreadPoolElement *elem = (ThreadPoolElement *)acb;
 206    ThreadPool *pool = elem->pool;
 207
 208    trace_thread_pool_cancel(elem, elem->common.opaque);
 209
 210    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 211    if (elem->state == THREAD_QUEUED &&
 212        /* No thread has yet started working on elem. we can try to "steal"
 213         * the item from the worker if we can get a signal from the
 214         * semaphore.  Because this is non-blocking, we can do it with
 215         * the lock taken and ensure that elem will remain THREAD_QUEUED.
 216         */
 217        qemu_sem_timedwait(&pool->sem, 0) == 0) {
 218        QTAILQ_REMOVE(&pool->request_list, elem, reqs);
 219        qemu_bh_schedule(pool->completion_bh);
 220
 221        elem->state = THREAD_DONE;
 222        elem->ret = -ECANCELED;
 223    }
 224
 225    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 226}
 227
 228static AioContext *thread_pool_get_aio_context(BlockAIOCB *acb)
 229{
 230    ThreadPoolElement *elem = (ThreadPoolElement *)acb;
 231    ThreadPool *pool = elem->pool;
 232    return pool->ctx;
 233}
 234
 235static const AIOCBInfo thread_pool_aiocb_info = {
 236    .aiocb_size         = sizeof(ThreadPoolElement),
 237    .cancel_async       = thread_pool_cancel,
 238    .get_aio_context    = thread_pool_get_aio_context,
 239};
 240
 241BlockAIOCB *thread_pool_submit_aio(ThreadPool *pool,
 242        ThreadPoolFunc *func, void *arg,
 243        BlockCompletionFunc *cb, void *opaque)
 244{
 245    ThreadPoolElement *req;
 246
 247    req = qemu_aio_get(&thread_pool_aiocb_info, NULL, cb, opaque);
 248    req->func = func;
 249    req->arg = arg;
 250    req->state = THREAD_QUEUED;
 251    req->pool = pool;
 252
 253    QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&pool->head, req, all);
 254
 255    trace_thread_pool_submit(pool, req, arg);
 256
 257    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 258    if (pool->idle_threads == 0 && pool->cur_threads < pool->max_threads) {
 259        spawn_thread(pool);
 260    }
 261    QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&pool->request_list, req, reqs);
 262    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 263    qemu_sem_post(&pool->sem);
 264    return &req->common;
 265}
 266
 267typedef struct ThreadPoolCo {
 268    Coroutine *co;
 269    int ret;
 270} ThreadPoolCo;
 271
 272static void thread_pool_co_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
 273{
 274    ThreadPoolCo *co = opaque;
 275
 276    co->ret = ret;
 277    qemu_coroutine_enter(co->co);
 278}
 279
 280int coroutine_fn thread_pool_submit_co(ThreadPool *pool, ThreadPoolFunc *func,
 281                                       void *arg)
 282{
 283    ThreadPoolCo tpc = { .co = qemu_coroutine_self(), .ret = -EINPROGRESS };
 284    assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
 285    thread_pool_submit_aio(pool, func, arg, thread_pool_co_cb, &tpc);
 286    qemu_coroutine_yield();
 287    return tpc.ret;
 288}
 289
 290void thread_pool_submit(ThreadPool *pool, ThreadPoolFunc *func, void *arg)
 291{
 292    thread_pool_submit_aio(pool, func, arg, NULL, NULL);
 293}
 294
 295static void thread_pool_init_one(ThreadPool *pool, AioContext *ctx)
 296{
 297    if (!ctx) {
 298        ctx = qemu_get_aio_context();
 299    }
 300
 301    memset(pool, 0, sizeof(*pool));
 302    pool->ctx = ctx;
 303    pool->completion_bh = aio_bh_new(ctx, thread_pool_completion_bh, pool);
 304    qemu_mutex_init(&pool->lock);
 305    qemu_cond_init(&pool->worker_stopped);
 306    qemu_sem_init(&pool->sem, 0);
 307    pool->max_threads = 64;
 308    pool->new_thread_bh = aio_bh_new(ctx, spawn_thread_bh_fn, pool);
 309
 310    QLIST_INIT(&pool->head);
 311    QTAILQ_INIT(&pool->request_list);
 312}
 313
 314ThreadPool *thread_pool_new(AioContext *ctx)
 315{
 316    ThreadPool *pool = g_new(ThreadPool, 1);
 317    thread_pool_init_one(pool, ctx);
 318    return pool;
 319}
 320
 321void thread_pool_free(ThreadPool *pool)
 322{
 323    if (!pool) {
 324        return;
 325    }
 326
 327    assert(QLIST_EMPTY(&pool->head));
 328
 329    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 330
 331    /* Stop new threads from spawning */
 332    qemu_bh_delete(pool->new_thread_bh);
 333    pool->cur_threads -= pool->new_threads;
 334    pool->new_threads = 0;
 335
 336    /* Wait for worker threads to terminate */
 337    pool->stopping = true;
 338    while (pool->cur_threads > 0) {
 339        qemu_sem_post(&pool->sem);
 340        qemu_cond_wait(&pool->worker_stopped, &pool->lock);
 341    }
 342
 343    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 344
 345    qemu_bh_delete(pool->completion_bh);
 346    qemu_sem_destroy(&pool->sem);
 347    qemu_cond_destroy(&pool->worker_stopped);
 348    qemu_mutex_destroy(&pool->lock);
 349    g_free(pool);
 350}
 351