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            qemu_aio_unref(elem);
 189            goto restart;
 190        } else {
 191            qemu_aio_unref(elem);
 192        }
 193    }
 194}
 195
 196static void thread_pool_cancel(BlockAIOCB *acb)
 197{
 198    ThreadPoolElement *elem = (ThreadPoolElement *)acb;
 199    ThreadPool *pool = elem->pool;
 200
 201    trace_thread_pool_cancel(elem, elem->common.opaque);
 202
 203    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 204    if (elem->state == THREAD_QUEUED &&
 205        /* No thread has yet started working on elem. we can try to "steal"
 206         * the item from the worker if we can get a signal from the
 207         * semaphore.  Because this is non-blocking, we can do it with
 208         * the lock taken and ensure that elem will remain THREAD_QUEUED.
 209         */
 210        qemu_sem_timedwait(&pool->sem, 0) == 0) {
 211        QTAILQ_REMOVE(&pool->request_list, elem, reqs);
 212        qemu_bh_schedule(pool->completion_bh);
 213
 214        elem->state = THREAD_DONE;
 215        elem->ret = -ECANCELED;
 216    }
 217
 218    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 219}
 220
 221static AioContext *thread_pool_get_aio_context(BlockAIOCB *acb)
 222{
 223    ThreadPoolElement *elem = (ThreadPoolElement *)acb;
 224    ThreadPool *pool = elem->pool;
 225    return pool->ctx;
 226}
 227
 228static const AIOCBInfo thread_pool_aiocb_info = {
 229    .aiocb_size         = sizeof(ThreadPoolElement),
 230    .cancel_async       = thread_pool_cancel,
 231    .get_aio_context    = thread_pool_get_aio_context,
 232};
 233
 234BlockAIOCB *thread_pool_submit_aio(ThreadPool *pool,
 235        ThreadPoolFunc *func, void *arg,
 236        BlockCompletionFunc *cb, void *opaque)
 237{
 238    ThreadPoolElement *req;
 239
 240    req = qemu_aio_get(&thread_pool_aiocb_info, NULL, cb, opaque);
 241    req->func = func;
 242    req->arg = arg;
 243    req->state = THREAD_QUEUED;
 244    req->pool = pool;
 245
 246    QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&pool->head, req, all);
 247
 248    trace_thread_pool_submit(pool, req, arg);
 249
 250    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 251    if (pool->idle_threads == 0 && pool->cur_threads < pool->max_threads) {
 252        spawn_thread(pool);
 253    }
 254    QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&pool->request_list, req, reqs);
 255    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 256    qemu_sem_post(&pool->sem);
 257    return &req->common;
 258}
 259
 260typedef struct ThreadPoolCo {
 261    Coroutine *co;
 262    int ret;
 263} ThreadPoolCo;
 264
 265static void thread_pool_co_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
 266{
 267    ThreadPoolCo *co = opaque;
 268
 269    co->ret = ret;
 270    qemu_coroutine_enter(co->co, NULL);
 271}
 272
 273int coroutine_fn thread_pool_submit_co(ThreadPool *pool, ThreadPoolFunc *func,
 274                                       void *arg)
 275{
 276    ThreadPoolCo tpc = { .co = qemu_coroutine_self(), .ret = -EINPROGRESS };
 277    assert(qemu_in_coroutine());
 278    thread_pool_submit_aio(pool, func, arg, thread_pool_co_cb, &tpc);
 279    qemu_coroutine_yield();
 280    return tpc.ret;
 281}
 282
 283void thread_pool_submit(ThreadPool *pool, ThreadPoolFunc *func, void *arg)
 284{
 285    thread_pool_submit_aio(pool, func, arg, NULL, NULL);
 286}
 287
 288static void thread_pool_init_one(ThreadPool *pool, AioContext *ctx)
 289{
 290    if (!ctx) {
 291        ctx = qemu_get_aio_context();
 292    }
 293
 294    memset(pool, 0, sizeof(*pool));
 295    pool->ctx = ctx;
 296    pool->completion_bh = aio_bh_new(ctx, thread_pool_completion_bh, pool);
 297    qemu_mutex_init(&pool->lock);
 298    qemu_cond_init(&pool->worker_stopped);
 299    qemu_sem_init(&pool->sem, 0);
 300    pool->max_threads = 64;
 301    pool->new_thread_bh = aio_bh_new(ctx, spawn_thread_bh_fn, pool);
 302
 303    QLIST_INIT(&pool->head);
 304    QTAILQ_INIT(&pool->request_list);
 305}
 306
 307ThreadPool *thread_pool_new(AioContext *ctx)
 308{
 309    ThreadPool *pool = g_new(ThreadPool, 1);
 310    thread_pool_init_one(pool, ctx);
 311    return pool;
 312}
 313
 314void thread_pool_free(ThreadPool *pool)
 315{
 316    if (!pool) {
 317        return;
 318    }
 319
 320    assert(QLIST_EMPTY(&pool->head));
 321
 322    qemu_mutex_lock(&pool->lock);
 323
 324    /* Stop new threads from spawning */
 325    qemu_bh_delete(pool->new_thread_bh);
 326    pool->cur_threads -= pool->new_threads;
 327    pool->new_threads = 0;
 328
 329    /* Wait for worker threads to terminate */
 330    pool->stopping = true;
 331    while (pool->cur_threads > 0) {
 332        qemu_sem_post(&pool->sem);
 333        qemu_cond_wait(&pool->worker_stopped, &pool->lock);
 334    }
 335
 336    qemu_mutex_unlock(&pool->lock);
 337
 338    qemu_bh_delete(pool->completion_bh);
 339    qemu_sem_destroy(&pool->sem);
 340    qemu_cond_destroy(&pool->worker_stopped);
 341    qemu_mutex_destroy(&pool->lock);
 342    g_free(pool);
 343}
 344