qemu/util/thread-pool.c
<<
>>
Prefs
   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/queue.h"
  19#include "qemu/thread.h"
  20#include "qemu/coroutine.h"
  21#include "trace.h"
  22#include "block/thread-pool.h"
  23#include "qemu/main-loop.h"
  24
  25static void do_spawn_thread(ThreadPool *pool);
  26
  27typedef struct ThreadPoolElement ThreadPoolElement;
  28
  29enum ThreadState {
  30    THREAD_QUEUED,
  31    THREAD_ACTIVE,
  32    THREAD_DONE,
  33};
  34
  35struct ThreadPoolElement {
  36    BlockAIOCB common;
  37    ThreadPool *pool;
  38    ThreadPoolFunc *func;
  39    void *arg;
  40
  41    /* Moving state out of THREAD_QUEUED is protected by lock.  After
  42     * that, only the worker thread can write to it.  Reads and writes
  43     * of state and ret are ordered with memory barriers.
  44     */
  45    enum ThreadState state;
  46    int ret;
  47
  48    /* Access to this list is protected by lock.  */
  49    QTAILQ_ENTRY(ThreadPoolElement) reqs;
  50
  51    /* Access to this list is protected by the global mutex.  */
  52    QLIST_ENTRY(ThreadPoolElement) all;
  53};
  54
  55struct ThreadPool {
  56    AioContext *ctx;
  57    QEMUBH *completion_bh;
  58    QemuMutex lock;
  59    QemuCond worker_stopped;
  60    QemuSemaphore sem;
  61    int max_threads;
  62    QEMUBH *new_thread_bh;
  63
  64    /* The following variables are only accessed from one AioContext. */
  65    QLIST_HEAD(, ThreadPoolElement) head;
  66
  67    /* The following variables are protected by lock.  */
  68    QTAILQ_HEAD(, ThreadPoolElement) request_list;
  69    int cur_threads;
  70    int idle_threads;
  71    int new_threads;     /* backlog of threads we need to create */
  72    int pending_threads; /* threads created but not running yet */
  73    bool stopping;
  74};
  75
  76static void *worker_thread(void *opaque)
  77{
  78    ThreadPool *pool = opaque;
  79
  80    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
  81    pool->pending_threads--;
  82    do_spawn_thread(pool);
  83
  84    while (!pool->stopping) {
  85        ThreadPoolElement *req;
  86        int ret;
  87
  88        do {
  89            pool->idle_threads++;
  90            qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
  91            ret = qemu_sem_timedwait(&pool->sem, 10000);
  92            qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
  93            pool->idle_threads--;
  94        } while (ret == -1 && !QTAILQ_EMPTY(&pool->request_list));
  95        if (ret == -1 || pool->stopping) {
  96            break;
  97        }
  98
  99        req = QTAILQ_FIRST(&pool->request_list);
 100        QTAILQ_REMOVE(&pool->request_list, req, reqs);
 101        req->state = THREAD_ACTIVE;
 102        qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 103
 104        ret = req->func(req->arg);
 105
 106        req->ret = ret;
 107        /* Write ret before state.  */
 108        smp_wmb();
 109        req->state = THREAD_DONE;
 110
 111        qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 112
 113        qemu_bh_schedule(pool->completion_bh);
 114    }
 115
 116    pool->cur_threads--;
 117    qemu_cond_signal(&pool->worker_stopped);
 118    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 119    return NULL;
 120}
 121
 122static void do_spawn_thread(ThreadPool *pool)
 123{
 124    QemuThread t;
 125
 126    /* Runs with lock taken.  */
 127    if (!pool->new_threads) {
 128        return;
 129    }
 130
 131    pool->new_threads--;
 132    pool->pending_threads++;
 133
 134    qemu_thread_create(&t, "worker", worker_thread, pool, QEMU_THREAD_DETACHED);
 135}
 136
 137static void spawn_thread_bh_fn(void *opaque)
 138{
 139    ThreadPool *pool = opaque;
 140
 141    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 142    do_spawn_thread(pool);
 143    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 144}
 145
 146static void spawn_thread(ThreadPool *pool)
 147{
 148    pool->cur_threads++;
 149    pool->new_threads++;
 150    /* If there are threads being created, they will spawn new workers, so
 151     * we don't spend time creating many threads in a loop holding a mutex or
 152     * starving the current vcpu.
 153     *
 154     * If there are no idle threads, ask the main thread to create one, so we
 155     * inherit the correct affinity instead of the vcpu affinity.
 156     */
 157    if (!pool->pending_threads) {
 158        qemu_bh_schedule(pool->new_thread_bh);
 159    }
 160}
 161
 162static void thread_pool_completion_bh(void *opaque)
 163{
 164    ThreadPool *pool = opaque;
 165    ThreadPoolElement *elem, *next;
 166
 167    aio_context_acquire(pool->ctx);
 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            aio_context_release(pool->ctx);
 188            elem->common.cb(elem->common.opaque, elem->ret);
 189            aio_context_acquire(pool->ctx);
 190
 191            /* We can safely cancel the completion_bh here regardless of someone
 192             * else having scheduled it meanwhile because we reenter the
 193             * completion function anyway (goto restart).
 194             */
 195            qemu_bh_cancel(pool->completion_bh);
 196
 197            qemu_aio_unref(elem);
 198            goto restart;
 199        } else {
 200            qemu_aio_unref(elem);
 201        }
 202    }
 203    aio_context_release(pool->ctx);
 204}
 205
 206static void thread_pool_cancel(BlockAIOCB *acb)
 207{
 208    ThreadPoolElement *elem = (ThreadPoolElement *)acb;
 209    ThreadPool *pool = elem->pool;
 210
 211    trace_thread_pool_cancel(elem, elem->common.opaque);
 212
 213    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 214    if (elem->state == THREAD_QUEUED &&
 215        /* No thread has yet started working on elem. we can try to "steal"
 216         * the item from the worker if we can get a signal from the
 217         * semaphore.  Because this is non-blocking, we can do it with
 218         * the lock taken and ensure that elem will remain THREAD_QUEUED.
 219         */
 220        qemu_sem_timedwait(&pool->sem, 0) == 0) {
 221        QTAILQ_REMOVE(&pool->request_list, elem, reqs);
 222        qemu_bh_schedule(pool->completion_bh);
 223
 224        elem->state = THREAD_DONE;
 225        elem->ret = -ECANCELED;
 226    }
 227
 228    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 229}
 230
 231static AioContext *thread_pool_get_aio_context(BlockAIOCB *acb)
 232{
 233    ThreadPoolElement *elem = (ThreadPoolElement *)acb;
 234    ThreadPool *pool = elem->pool;
 235    return pool->ctx;
 236}
 237
 238static const AIOCBInfo thread_pool_aiocb_info = {
 239    .aiocb_size         = sizeof(ThreadPoolElement),
 240    .cancel_async       = thread_pool_cancel,
 241    .get_aio_context    = thread_pool_get_aio_context,
 242};
 243
 244BlockAIOCB *thread_pool_submit_aio(ThreadPool *pool,
 245        ThreadPoolFunc *func, void *arg,
 246        BlockCompletionFunc *cb, void *opaque)
 247{
 248    ThreadPoolElement *req;
 249
 250    req = qemu_aio_get(&thread_pool_aiocb_info, NULL, cb, opaque);
 251    req->func = func;
 252    req->arg = arg;
 253    req->state = THREAD_QUEUED;
 254    req->pool = pool;
 255
 256    QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&pool->head, req, all);
 257
 258    trace_thread_pool_submit(pool, req, arg);
 259
 260    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 261    if (pool->idle_threads == 0 && pool->cur_threads < pool->max_threads) {
 262        spawn_thread(pool);
 263    }
 264    QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&pool->request_list, req, reqs);
 265    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 266    qemu_sem_post(&pool->sem);
 267    return &req->common;
 268}
 269
 270typedef struct ThreadPoolCo {
 271    Coroutine *co;
 272    int ret;
 273} ThreadPoolCo;
 274
 275static void thread_pool_co_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
 276{
 277    ThreadPoolCo *co = opaque;
 278
 279    co->ret = ret;
 280    aio_co_wake(co->co);
 281}
 282
 283int coroutine_fn thread_pool_submit_co(ThreadPool *pool, ThreadPoolFunc *func,
 284                                       void *arg)
 285{
 286    ThreadPoolCo tpc = { .co = qemu_coroutine_self(), .ret = -EINPROGRESS };
 287    assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
 288    thread_pool_submit_aio(pool, func, arg, thread_pool_co_cb, &tpc);
 289    qemu_coroutine_yield();
 290    return tpc.ret;
 291}
 292
 293void thread_pool_submit(ThreadPool *pool, ThreadPoolFunc *func, void *arg)
 294{
 295    thread_pool_submit_aio(pool, func, arg, NULL, NULL);
 296}
 297
 298static void thread_pool_init_one(ThreadPool *pool, AioContext *ctx)
 299{
 300    if (!ctx) {
 301        ctx = qemu_get_aio_context();
 302    }
 303
 304    memset(pool, 0, sizeof(*pool));
 305    pool->ctx = ctx;
 306    pool->completion_bh = aio_bh_new(ctx, thread_pool_completion_bh, pool);
 307    qemu_mutex_init(&pool->lock);
 308    qemu_cond_init(&pool->worker_stopped);
 309    qemu_sem_init(&pool->sem, 0);
 310    pool->max_threads = 64;
 311    pool->new_thread_bh = aio_bh_new(ctx, spawn_thread_bh_fn, pool);
 312
 313    QLIST_INIT(&pool->head);
 314    QTAILQ_INIT(&pool->request_list);
 315}
 316
 317ThreadPool *thread_pool_new(AioContext *ctx)
 318{
 319    ThreadPool *pool = g_new(ThreadPool, 1);
 320    thread_pool_init_one(pool, ctx);
 321    return pool;
 322}
 323
 324void thread_pool_free(ThreadPool *pool)
 325{
 326    if (!pool) {
 327        return;
 328    }
 329
 330    assert(QLIST_EMPTY(&pool->head));
 331
 332    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 333
 334    /* Stop new threads from spawning */
 335    qemu_bh_delete(pool->new_thread_bh);
 336    pool->cur_threads -= pool->new_threads;
 337    pool->new_threads = 0;
 338
 339    /* Wait for worker threads to terminate */
 340    pool->stopping = true;
 341    while (pool->cur_threads > 0) {
 342        qemu_sem_post(&pool->sem);
 343        qemu_cond_wait(&pool->worker_stopped, &pool->lock);
 344    }
 345
 346    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 347
 348    qemu_bh_delete(pool->completion_bh);
 349    qemu_sem_destroy(&pool->sem);
 350    qemu_cond_destroy(&pool->worker_stopped);
 351    qemu_mutex_destroy(&pool->lock);
 352    g_free(pool);
 353}
 354