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   1/*
   2 * QEMU aio implementation
   3 *
   4 * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2008
   5 *
   6 * Authors:
   7 *  Anthony Liguori   <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
   8 *
   9 * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.  See
  10 * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
  11 *
  12 */
  13
  14#ifndef QEMU_AIO_H
  15#define QEMU_AIO_H
  16
  17#include "qemu/queue.h"
  18#include "qemu/event_notifier.h"
  19#include "qemu/thread.h"
  20#include "qemu/timer.h"
  21
  22typedef struct BlockAIOCB BlockAIOCB;
  23typedef void BlockCompletionFunc(void *opaque, int ret);
  24
  25typedef struct AIOCBInfo {
  26    void (*cancel_async)(BlockAIOCB *acb);
  27    AioContext *(*get_aio_context)(BlockAIOCB *acb);
  28    size_t aiocb_size;
  29} AIOCBInfo;
  30
  31struct BlockAIOCB {
  32    const AIOCBInfo *aiocb_info;
  33    BlockDriverState *bs;
  34    BlockCompletionFunc *cb;
  35    void *opaque;
  36    int refcnt;
  37};
  38
  39void *qemu_aio_get(const AIOCBInfo *aiocb_info, BlockDriverState *bs,
  40                   BlockCompletionFunc *cb, void *opaque);
  41void qemu_aio_unref(void *p);
  42void qemu_aio_ref(void *p);
  43
  44typedef struct AioHandler AioHandler;
  45typedef void QEMUBHFunc(void *opaque);
  46typedef bool AioPollFn(void *opaque);
  47typedef void IOHandler(void *opaque);
  48
  49struct Coroutine;
  50struct ThreadPool;
  51struct LinuxAioState;
  52
  53struct AioContext {
  54    GSource source;
  55
  56    /* Used by AioContext users to protect from multi-threaded access.  */
  57    QemuRecMutex lock;
  58
  59    /* The list of registered AIO handlers.  Protected by ctx->list_lock. */
  60    QLIST_HEAD(, AioHandler) aio_handlers;
  61
  62    /* Used to avoid unnecessary event_notifier_set calls in aio_notify;
  63     * accessed with atomic primitives.  If this field is 0, everything
  64     * (file descriptors, bottom halves, timers) will be re-evaluated
  65     * before the next blocking poll(), thus the event_notifier_set call
  66     * can be skipped.  If it is non-zero, you may need to wake up a
  67     * concurrent aio_poll or the glib main event loop, making
  68     * event_notifier_set necessary.
  69     *
  70     * Bit 0 is reserved for GSource usage of the AioContext, and is 1
  71     * between a call to aio_ctx_prepare and the next call to aio_ctx_check.
  72     * Bits 1-31 simply count the number of active calls to aio_poll
  73     * that are in the prepare or poll phase.
  74     *
  75     * The GSource and aio_poll must use a different mechanism because
  76     * there is no certainty that a call to GSource's prepare callback
  77     * (via g_main_context_prepare) is indeed followed by check and
  78     * dispatch.  It's not clear whether this would be a bug, but let's
  79     * play safe and allow it---it will just cause extra calls to
  80     * event_notifier_set until the next call to dispatch.
  81     *
  82     * Instead, the aio_poll calls include both the prepare and the
  83     * dispatch phase, hence a simple counter is enough for them.
  84     */
  85    uint32_t notify_me;
  86
  87    /* A lock to protect between QEMUBH and AioHandler adders and deleter,
  88     * and to ensure that no callbacks are removed while we're walking and
  89     * dispatching them.
  90     */
  91    QemuLockCnt list_lock;
  92
  93    /* Anchor of the list of Bottom Halves belonging to the context */
  94    struct QEMUBH *first_bh;
  95
  96    /* Used by aio_notify.
  97     *
  98     * "notified" is used to avoid expensive event_notifier_test_and_clear
  99     * calls.  When it is clear, the EventNotifier is clear, or one thread
 100     * is going to clear "notified" before processing more events.  False
 101     * positives are possible, i.e. "notified" could be set even though the
 102     * EventNotifier is clear.
 103     *
 104     * Note that event_notifier_set *cannot* be optimized the same way.  For
 105     * more information on the problem that would result, see "#ifdef BUG2"
 106     * in the docs/aio_notify_accept.promela formal model.
 107     */
 108    bool notified;
 109    EventNotifier notifier;
 110
 111    QSLIST_HEAD(, Coroutine) scheduled_coroutines;
 112    QEMUBH *co_schedule_bh;
 113
 114    /* Thread pool for performing work and receiving completion callbacks.
 115     * Has its own locking.
 116     */
 117    struct ThreadPool *thread_pool;
 118
 119#ifdef CONFIG_LINUX_AIO
 120    /* State for native Linux AIO.  Uses aio_context_acquire/release for
 121     * locking.
 122     */
 123    struct LinuxAioState *linux_aio;
 124#endif
 125
 126    /* TimerLists for calling timers - one per clock type.  Has its own
 127     * locking.
 128     */
 129    QEMUTimerListGroup tlg;
 130
 131    int external_disable_cnt;
 132
 133    /* Number of AioHandlers without .io_poll() */
 134    int poll_disable_cnt;
 135
 136    /* Polling mode parameters */
 137    int64_t poll_ns;        /* current polling time in nanoseconds */
 138    int64_t poll_max_ns;    /* maximum polling time in nanoseconds */
 139    int64_t poll_grow;      /* polling time growth factor */
 140    int64_t poll_shrink;    /* polling time shrink factor */
 141
 142    /* Are we in polling mode or monitoring file descriptors? */
 143    bool poll_started;
 144
 145    /* epoll(7) state used when built with CONFIG_EPOLL */
 146    int epollfd;
 147    bool epoll_enabled;
 148    bool epoll_available;
 149};
 150
 151/**
 152 * aio_context_new: Allocate a new AioContext.
 153 *
 154 * AioContext provide a mini event-loop that can be waited on synchronously.
 155 * They also provide bottom halves, a service to execute a piece of code
 156 * as soon as possible.
 157 */
 158AioContext *aio_context_new(Error **errp);
 159
 160/**
 161 * aio_context_ref:
 162 * @ctx: The AioContext to operate on.
 163 *
 164 * Add a reference to an AioContext.
 165 */
 166void aio_context_ref(AioContext *ctx);
 167
 168/**
 169 * aio_context_unref:
 170 * @ctx: The AioContext to operate on.
 171 *
 172 * Drop a reference to an AioContext.
 173 */
 174void aio_context_unref(AioContext *ctx);
 175
 176/* Take ownership of the AioContext.  If the AioContext will be shared between
 177 * threads, and a thread does not want to be interrupted, it will have to
 178 * take ownership around calls to aio_poll().  Otherwise, aio_poll()
 179 * automatically takes care of calling aio_context_acquire and
 180 * aio_context_release.
 181 *
 182 * Note that this is separate from bdrv_drained_begin/bdrv_drained_end.  A
 183 * thread still has to call those to avoid being interrupted by the guest.
 184 *
 185 * Bottom halves, timers and callbacks can be created or removed without
 186 * acquiring the AioContext.
 187 */
 188void aio_context_acquire(AioContext *ctx);
 189
 190/* Relinquish ownership of the AioContext. */
 191void aio_context_release(AioContext *ctx);
 192
 193/**
 194 * aio_bh_schedule_oneshot: Allocate a new bottom half structure that will run
 195 * only once and as soon as possible.
 196 */
 197void aio_bh_schedule_oneshot(AioContext *ctx, QEMUBHFunc *cb, void *opaque);
 198
 199/**
 200 * aio_bh_new: Allocate a new bottom half structure.
 201 *
 202 * Bottom halves are lightweight callbacks whose invocation is guaranteed
 203 * to be wait-free, thread-safe and signal-safe.  The #QEMUBH structure
 204 * is opaque and must be allocated prior to its use.
 205 */
 206QEMUBH *aio_bh_new(AioContext *ctx, QEMUBHFunc *cb, void *opaque);
 207
 208/**
 209 * aio_notify: Force processing of pending events.
 210 *
 211 * Similar to signaling a condition variable, aio_notify forces
 212 * aio_poll to exit, so that the next call will re-examine pending events.
 213 * The caller of aio_notify will usually call aio_poll again very soon,
 214 * or go through another iteration of the GLib main loop.  Hence, aio_notify
 215 * also has the side effect of recalculating the sets of file descriptors
 216 * that the main loop waits for.
 217 *
 218 * Calling aio_notify is rarely necessary, because for example scheduling
 219 * a bottom half calls it already.
 220 */
 221void aio_notify(AioContext *ctx);
 222
 223/**
 224 * aio_notify_accept: Acknowledge receiving an aio_notify.
 225 *
 226 * aio_notify() uses an EventNotifier in order to wake up a sleeping
 227 * aio_poll() or g_main_context_iteration().  Calls to aio_notify() are
 228 * usually rare, but the AioContext has to clear the EventNotifier on
 229 * every aio_poll() or g_main_context_iteration() in order to avoid
 230 * busy waiting.  This event_notifier_test_and_clear() cannot be done
 231 * using the usual aio_context_set_event_notifier(), because it must
 232 * be done before processing all events (file descriptors, bottom halves,
 233 * timers).
 234 *
 235 * aio_notify_accept() is an optimized event_notifier_test_and_clear()
 236 * that is specific to an AioContext's notifier; it is used internally
 237 * to clear the EventNotifier only if aio_notify() had been called.
 238 */
 239void aio_notify_accept(AioContext *ctx);
 240
 241/**
 242 * aio_bh_call: Executes callback function of the specified BH.
 243 */
 244void aio_bh_call(QEMUBH *bh);
 245
 246/**
 247 * aio_bh_poll: Poll bottom halves for an AioContext.
 248 *
 249 * These are internal functions used by the QEMU main loop.
 250 * And notice that multiple occurrences of aio_bh_poll cannot
 251 * be called concurrently
 252 */
 253int aio_bh_poll(AioContext *ctx);
 254
 255/**
 256 * qemu_bh_schedule: Schedule a bottom half.
 257 *
 258 * Scheduling a bottom half interrupts the main loop and causes the
 259 * execution of the callback that was passed to qemu_bh_new.
 260 *
 261 * Bottom halves that are scheduled from a bottom half handler are instantly
 262 * invoked.  This can create an infinite loop if a bottom half handler
 263 * schedules itself.
 264 *
 265 * @bh: The bottom half to be scheduled.
 266 */
 267void qemu_bh_schedule(QEMUBH *bh);
 268
 269/**
 270 * qemu_bh_cancel: Cancel execution of a bottom half.
 271 *
 272 * Canceling execution of a bottom half undoes the effect of calls to
 273 * qemu_bh_schedule without freeing its resources yet.  While cancellation
 274 * itself is also wait-free and thread-safe, it can of course race with the
 275 * loop that executes bottom halves unless you are holding the iothread
 276 * mutex.  This makes it mostly useless if you are not holding the mutex.
 277 *
 278 * @bh: The bottom half to be canceled.
 279 */
 280void qemu_bh_cancel(QEMUBH *bh);
 281
 282/**
 283 *qemu_bh_delete: Cancel execution of a bottom half and free its resources.
 284 *
 285 * Deleting a bottom half frees the memory that was allocated for it by
 286 * qemu_bh_new.  It also implies canceling the bottom half if it was
 287 * scheduled.
 288 * This func is async. The bottom half will do the delete action at the finial
 289 * end.
 290 *
 291 * @bh: The bottom half to be deleted.
 292 */
 293void qemu_bh_delete(QEMUBH *bh);
 294
 295/* Return whether there are any pending callbacks from the GSource
 296 * attached to the AioContext, before g_poll is invoked.
 297 *
 298 * This is used internally in the implementation of the GSource.
 299 */
 300bool aio_prepare(AioContext *ctx);
 301
 302/* Return whether there are any pending callbacks from the GSource
 303 * attached to the AioContext, after g_poll is invoked.
 304 *
 305 * This is used internally in the implementation of the GSource.
 306 */
 307bool aio_pending(AioContext *ctx);
 308
 309/* Dispatch any pending callbacks from the GSource attached to the AioContext.
 310 *
 311 * This is used internally in the implementation of the GSource.
 312 */
 313void aio_dispatch(AioContext *ctx);
 314
 315/* Progress in completing AIO work to occur.  This can issue new pending
 316 * aio as a result of executing I/O completion or bh callbacks.
 317 *
 318 * Return whether any progress was made by executing AIO or bottom half
 319 * handlers.  If @blocking == true, this should always be true except
 320 * if someone called aio_notify.
 321 *
 322 * If there are no pending bottom halves, but there are pending AIO
 323 * operations, it may not be possible to make any progress without
 324 * blocking.  If @blocking is true, this function will wait until one
 325 * or more AIO events have completed, to ensure something has moved
 326 * before returning.
 327 */
 328bool aio_poll(AioContext *ctx, bool blocking);
 329
 330/* Register a file descriptor and associated callbacks.  Behaves very similarly
 331 * to qemu_set_fd_handler.  Unlike qemu_set_fd_handler, these callbacks will
 332 * be invoked when using aio_poll().
 333 *
 334 * Code that invokes AIO completion functions should rely on this function
 335 * instead of qemu_set_fd_handler[2].
 336 */
 337void aio_set_fd_handler(AioContext *ctx,
 338                        int fd,
 339                        bool is_external,
 340                        IOHandler *io_read,
 341                        IOHandler *io_write,
 342                        AioPollFn *io_poll,
 343                        void *opaque);
 344
 345/* Set polling begin/end callbacks for a file descriptor that has already been
 346 * registered with aio_set_fd_handler.  Do nothing if the file descriptor is
 347 * not registered.
 348 */
 349void aio_set_fd_poll(AioContext *ctx, int fd,
 350                     IOHandler *io_poll_begin,
 351                     IOHandler *io_poll_end);
 352
 353/* Register an event notifier and associated callbacks.  Behaves very similarly
 354 * to event_notifier_set_handler.  Unlike event_notifier_set_handler, these callbacks
 355 * will be invoked when using aio_poll().
 356 *
 357 * Code that invokes AIO completion functions should rely on this function
 358 * instead of event_notifier_set_handler.
 359 */
 360void aio_set_event_notifier(AioContext *ctx,
 361                            EventNotifier *notifier,
 362                            bool is_external,
 363                            EventNotifierHandler *io_read,
 364                            AioPollFn *io_poll);
 365
 366/* Set polling begin/end callbacks for an event notifier that has already been
 367 * registered with aio_set_event_notifier.  Do nothing if the event notifier is
 368 * not registered.
 369 */
 370void aio_set_event_notifier_poll(AioContext *ctx,
 371                                 EventNotifier *notifier,
 372                                 EventNotifierHandler *io_poll_begin,
 373                                 EventNotifierHandler *io_poll_end);
 374
 375/* Return a GSource that lets the main loop poll the file descriptors attached
 376 * to this AioContext.
 377 */
 378GSource *aio_get_g_source(AioContext *ctx);
 379
 380/* Return the ThreadPool bound to this AioContext */
 381struct ThreadPool *aio_get_thread_pool(AioContext *ctx);
 382
 383/* Setup the LinuxAioState bound to this AioContext */
 384struct LinuxAioState *aio_setup_linux_aio(AioContext *ctx, Error **errp);
 385
 386/* Return the LinuxAioState bound to this AioContext */
 387struct LinuxAioState *aio_get_linux_aio(AioContext *ctx);
 388
 389/**
 390 * aio_timer_new_with_attrs:
 391 * @ctx: the aio context
 392 * @type: the clock type
 393 * @scale: the scale
 394 * @attributes: 0, or one to multiple OR'ed QEMU_TIMER_ATTR_<id> values
 395 *              to assign
 396 * @cb: the callback to call on timer expiry
 397 * @opaque: the opaque pointer to pass to the callback
 398 *
 399 * Allocate a new timer (with attributes) attached to the context @ctx.
 400 * The function is responsible for memory allocation.
 401 *
 402 * The preferred interface is aio_timer_init or aio_timer_init_with_attrs.
 403 * Use that unless you really need dynamic memory allocation.
 404 *
 405 * Returns: a pointer to the new timer
 406 */
 407static inline QEMUTimer *aio_timer_new_with_attrs(AioContext *ctx,
 408                                                  QEMUClockType type,
 409                                                  int scale, int attributes,
 410                                                  QEMUTimerCB *cb, void *opaque)
 411{
 412    return timer_new_full(&ctx->tlg, type, scale, attributes, cb, opaque);
 413}
 414
 415/**
 416 * aio_timer_new:
 417 * @ctx: the aio context
 418 * @type: the clock type
 419 * @scale: the scale
 420 * @cb: the callback to call on timer expiry
 421 * @opaque: the opaque pointer to pass to the callback
 422 *
 423 * Allocate a new timer attached to the context @ctx.
 424 * See aio_timer_new_with_attrs for details.
 425 *
 426 * Returns: a pointer to the new timer
 427 */
 428static inline QEMUTimer *aio_timer_new(AioContext *ctx, QEMUClockType type,
 429                                       int scale,
 430                                       QEMUTimerCB *cb, void *opaque)
 431{
 432    return timer_new_full(&ctx->tlg, type, scale, 0, cb, opaque);
 433}
 434
 435/**
 436 * aio_timer_init_with_attrs:
 437 * @ctx: the aio context
 438 * @ts: the timer
 439 * @type: the clock type
 440 * @scale: the scale
 441 * @attributes: 0, or one to multiple OR'ed QEMU_TIMER_ATTR_<id> values
 442 *              to assign
 443 * @cb: the callback to call on timer expiry
 444 * @opaque: the opaque pointer to pass to the callback
 445 *
 446 * Initialise a new timer (with attributes) attached to the context @ctx.
 447 * The caller is responsible for memory allocation.
 448 */
 449static inline void aio_timer_init_with_attrs(AioContext *ctx,
 450                                             QEMUTimer *ts, QEMUClockType type,
 451                                             int scale, int attributes,
 452                                             QEMUTimerCB *cb, void *opaque)
 453{
 454    timer_init_full(ts, &ctx->tlg, type, scale, attributes, cb, opaque);
 455}
 456
 457/**
 458 * aio_timer_init:
 459 * @ctx: the aio context
 460 * @ts: the timer
 461 * @type: the clock type
 462 * @scale: the scale
 463 * @cb: the callback to call on timer expiry
 464 * @opaque: the opaque pointer to pass to the callback
 465 *
 466 * Initialise a new timer attached to the context @ctx.
 467 * See aio_timer_init_with_attrs for details.
 468 */
 469static inline void aio_timer_init(AioContext *ctx,
 470                                  QEMUTimer *ts, QEMUClockType type,
 471                                  int scale,
 472                                  QEMUTimerCB *cb, void *opaque)
 473{
 474    timer_init_full(ts, &ctx->tlg, type, scale, 0, cb, opaque);
 475}
 476
 477/**
 478 * aio_compute_timeout:
 479 * @ctx: the aio context
 480 *
 481 * Compute the timeout that a blocking aio_poll should use.
 482 */
 483int64_t aio_compute_timeout(AioContext *ctx);
 484
 485/**
 486 * aio_disable_external:
 487 * @ctx: the aio context
 488 *
 489 * Disable the further processing of external clients.
 490 */
 491static inline void aio_disable_external(AioContext *ctx)
 492{
 493    atomic_inc(&ctx->external_disable_cnt);
 494}
 495
 496/**
 497 * aio_enable_external:
 498 * @ctx: the aio context
 499 *
 500 * Enable the processing of external clients.
 501 */
 502static inline void aio_enable_external(AioContext *ctx)
 503{
 504    int old;
 505
 506    old = atomic_fetch_dec(&ctx->external_disable_cnt);
 507    assert(old > 0);
 508    if (old == 1) {
 509        /* Kick event loop so it re-arms file descriptors */
 510        aio_notify(ctx);
 511    }
 512}
 513
 514/**
 515 * aio_external_disabled:
 516 * @ctx: the aio context
 517 *
 518 * Return true if the external clients are disabled.
 519 */
 520static inline bool aio_external_disabled(AioContext *ctx)
 521{
 522    return atomic_read(&ctx->external_disable_cnt);
 523}
 524
 525/**
 526 * aio_node_check:
 527 * @ctx: the aio context
 528 * @is_external: Whether or not the checked node is an external event source.
 529 *
 530 * Check if the node's is_external flag is okay to be polled by the ctx at this
 531 * moment. True means green light.
 532 */
 533static inline bool aio_node_check(AioContext *ctx, bool is_external)
 534{
 535    return !is_external || !atomic_read(&ctx->external_disable_cnt);
 536}
 537
 538/**
 539 * aio_co_schedule:
 540 * @ctx: the aio context
 541 * @co: the coroutine
 542 *
 543 * Start a coroutine on a remote AioContext.
 544 *
 545 * The coroutine must not be entered by anyone else while aio_co_schedule()
 546 * is active.  In addition the coroutine must have yielded unless ctx
 547 * is the context in which the coroutine is running (i.e. the value of
 548 * qemu_get_current_aio_context() from the coroutine itself).
 549 */
 550void aio_co_schedule(AioContext *ctx, struct Coroutine *co);
 551
 552/**
 553 * aio_co_wake:
 554 * @co: the coroutine
 555 *
 556 * Restart a coroutine on the AioContext where it was running last, thus
 557 * preventing coroutines from jumping from one context to another when they
 558 * go to sleep.
 559 *
 560 * aio_co_wake may be executed either in coroutine or non-coroutine
 561 * context.  The coroutine must not be entered by anyone else while
 562 * aio_co_wake() is active.
 563 */
 564void aio_co_wake(struct Coroutine *co);
 565
 566/**
 567 * aio_co_enter:
 568 * @ctx: the context to run the coroutine
 569 * @co: the coroutine to run
 570 *
 571 * Enter a coroutine in the specified AioContext.
 572 */
 573void aio_co_enter(AioContext *ctx, struct Coroutine *co);
 574
 575/**
 576 * Return the AioContext whose event loop runs in the current thread.
 577 *
 578 * If called from an IOThread this will be the IOThread's AioContext.  If
 579 * called from another thread it will be the main loop AioContext.
 580 */
 581AioContext *qemu_get_current_aio_context(void);
 582
 583/**
 584 * in_aio_context_home_thread:
 585 * @ctx: the aio context
 586 *
 587 * Return whether we are running in the thread that normally runs @ctx.  Note
 588 * that acquiring/releasing ctx does not affect the outcome, each AioContext
 589 * still only has one home thread that is responsible for running it.
 590 */
 591static inline bool in_aio_context_home_thread(AioContext *ctx)
 592{
 593    return ctx == qemu_get_current_aio_context();
 594}
 595
 596/**
 597 * aio_context_setup:
 598 * @ctx: the aio context
 599 *
 600 * Initialize the aio context.
 601 */
 602void aio_context_setup(AioContext *ctx);
 603
 604/**
 605 * aio_context_destroy:
 606 * @ctx: the aio context
 607 *
 608 * Destroy the aio context.
 609 */
 610void aio_context_destroy(AioContext *ctx);
 611
 612/**
 613 * aio_context_set_poll_params:
 614 * @ctx: the aio context
 615 * @max_ns: how long to busy poll for, in nanoseconds
 616 * @grow: polling time growth factor
 617 * @shrink: polling time shrink factor
 618 *
 619 * Poll mode can be disabled by setting poll_max_ns to 0.
 620 */
 621void aio_context_set_poll_params(AioContext *ctx, int64_t max_ns,
 622                                 int64_t grow, int64_t shrink,
 623                                 Error **errp);
 624
 625#endif
 626