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Re: [PATCH v6 15/18] job: detect change of aiocontext within job corouti
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Kevin Wolf |
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Re: [PATCH v6 15/18] job: detect change of aiocontext within job coroutine |
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Fri, 3 Jun 2022 18:59:03 +0200 |
Am 14.03.2022 um 14:37 hat Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito geschrieben:
> From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
>
> We want to make sure access of job->aio_context is always done
> under either BQL or job_mutex. The problem is that using
> aio_co_enter(job->aiocontext, job->co) in job_start and job_enter_cond
> makes the coroutine immediately resume, so we can't hold the job lock.
> And caching it is not safe either, as it might change.
>
> job_start is under BQL, so it can freely read job->aiocontext, but
> job_enter_cond is not. In order to fix this, use aio_co_wake():
> the advantage is that it won't use job->aiocontext, but the
> main disadvantage is that it won't be able to detect a change of
> job AioContext.
>
> Calling bdrv_try_set_aio_context() will issue the following calls
> (simplified):
> * in terms of bdrv callbacks:
> .drained_begin -> .set_aio_context -> .drained_end
> * in terms of child_job functions:
> child_job_drained_begin -> child_job_set_aio_context ->
> child_job_drained_end
> * in terms of job functions:
> job_pause_locked -> job_set_aio_context -> job_resume_locked
>
> We can see that after setting the new aio_context, job_resume_locked
> calls again job_enter_cond, which then invokes aio_co_wake(). But
> while job->aiocontext has been set in job_set_aio_context,
> job->co->ctx has not changed, so the coroutine would be entering in
> the wrong aiocontext.
>
> Using aio_co_schedule in job_resume_locked() might seem as a valid
> alternative, but the problem is that the bh resuming the coroutine
> is not scheduled immediately, and if in the meanwhile another
> bdrv_try_set_aio_context() is run (see test_propagate_mirror() in
> test-block-iothread.c), we would have the first schedule in the
> wrong aiocontext, and the second set of drains won't even manage
> to schedule the coroutine, as job->busy would still be true from
> the previous job_resume_locked().
>
> The solution is to stick with aio_co_wake(), but then detect every time
> the coroutine resumes back from yielding if job->aio_context
> has changed. If so, we can reschedule it to the new context.
>
> Check for the aiocontext change in job_do_yield_locked because:
> 1) aio_co_reschedule_self requires to be in the running coroutine
> 2) since child_job_set_aio_context allows changing the aiocontext only
> while the job is paused, this is the exact place where the coroutine
> resumes, before running JobDriver's code.
>
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> ---
> job.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/job.c b/job.c
> index 89c0e6bed9..10a5981748 100644
> --- a/job.c
> +++ b/job.c
> @@ -543,11 +543,12 @@ void job_enter_cond_locked(Job *job, bool(*fn)(Job
> *job))
> return;
> }
>
> - assert(!job->deferred_to_main_loop);
Why doesn't this assertion hold true any more?
> timer_del(&job->sleep_timer);
> job->busy = true;
> real_job_unlock();
> - aio_co_enter(job->aio_context, job->co);
> + job_unlock();
> + aio_co_wake(job->co);
> + job_lock();
> }
>
> void job_enter(Job *job)
> @@ -568,6 +569,8 @@ void job_enter(Job *job)
> */
> static void coroutine_fn job_do_yield_locked(Job *job, uint64_t ns)
> {
> + AioContext *next_aio_context;
> +
> real_job_lock();
> if (ns != -1) {
> timer_mod(&job->sleep_timer, ns);
> @@ -579,6 +582,20 @@ static void coroutine_fn job_do_yield_locked(Job *job,
> uint64_t ns)
> qemu_coroutine_yield();
> job_lock();
>
> + next_aio_context = job->aio_context;
> + /*
> + * Coroutine has resumed, but in the meanwhile the job AioContext
> + * might have changed via bdrv_try_set_aio_context(), so we need to move
> + * the coroutine too in the new aiocontext.
> + */
> + while (qemu_get_current_aio_context() != next_aio_context) {
> + job_unlock();
> + aio_co_reschedule_self(next_aio_context);
> + job_lock();
> + next_aio_context = job->aio_context;
> + }
> +
> +
Extra empty line.
> /* Set by job_enter_cond_locked() before re-entering the coroutine. */
> assert(job->busy);
> }
> @@ -680,7 +697,6 @@ void job_resume_locked(Job *job)
> if (job->pause_count) {
> return;
> }
> -
> /* kick only if no timer is pending */
> job_enter_cond_locked(job, job_timer_not_pending_locked);
> }
This hunk looks unrelated.
Kevin
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