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author | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2009-01-03 20:27:38 -0500 |
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committer | Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> | 2009-01-03 20:27:38 -0500 |
commit | 30773840c19cea60dcef39545960d541b1ac1cf8 (patch) | |
tree | f220a2dce451a40dc7264e8fd70c77c5a3908873 | |
parent | d7cfa4684d82f58e5d7cb73b8a3c88c169937f25 (diff) | |
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ext4: add fsync batch tuning knobs
Add new mount options, min_batch_time and max_batch_time, which
controls how long the jbd2 layer should wait for additional filesystem
operations to get batched with a synchronous write transaction.
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt | 29 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | fs/ext4/ext4.h | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | fs/ext4/ext4_sb.h | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | fs/ext4/super.c | 47 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | fs/jbd2/journal.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/jbd2.h | 8 |
7 files changed, 91 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt index f75ab10..e3fcbea 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt @@ -283,6 +283,35 @@ delalloc (*) Deferring block allocation until write-out time. nodelalloc Disable delayed allocation. Blocks are allocation when data is copied from user to page cache. +max_batch_time=usec Maximum amount of time ext4 should wait for + additional filesystem operations to be batch + together with a synchronous write operation. + Since a synchronous write operation is going to + force a commit and then a wait for the I/O + complete, it doesn't cost much, and can be a + huge throughput win, we wait for a small amount + of time to see if any other transactions can + piggyback on the synchronous write. The + algorithm used is designed to automatically tune + for the speed of the disk, by measuring the + amount of time (on average) that it takes to + finish committing a transaction. Call this time + the "commit time". If the time that the + transactoin has been running is less than the + commit time, ext4 will try sleeping for the + commit time to see if other operations will join + the transaction. The commit time is capped by + the max_batch_time, which defaults to 15000us + (15ms). This optimization can be turned off + entirely by setting max_batch_time to 0. + +min_batch_time=usec This parameter sets the commit time (as + described above) to be at least min_batch_time. + It defaults to zero microseconds. Increasing + this parameter may improve the throughput of + multi-threaded, synchronous workloads on very + fast disks, at the cost of increasing latency. + Data Mode ========= There are 3 different data modes: diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h index ac8551e..9ba9fd6 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h @@ -328,6 +328,7 @@ struct ext4_mount_options { uid_t s_resuid; gid_t s_resgid; unsigned long s_commit_interval; + u32 s_min_batch_time, s_max_batch_time; #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA int s_jquota_fmt; char *s_qf_names[MAXQUOTAS]; @@ -806,6 +807,12 @@ static inline int ext4_valid_inum(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino) #define EXT4_DEFM_JMODE_WBACK 0x0060 /* + * Default journal batch times + */ +#define EXT4_DEF_MIN_BATCH_TIME 0 +#define EXT4_DEF_MAX_BATCH_TIME 15000 /* 15ms */ + +/* * Structure of a directory entry */ #define EXT4_NAME_LEN 255 diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4_sb.h b/fs/ext4/ext4_sb.h index 3db800f..039b6ea 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/ext4_sb.h +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4_sb.h @@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ struct ext4_sb_info { struct journal_s *s_journal; struct list_head s_orphan; unsigned long s_commit_interval; + u32 s_max_batch_time; + u32 s_min_batch_time; struct block_device *journal_bdev; #ifdef CONFIG_JBD2_DEBUG struct timer_list turn_ro_timer; /* For turning read-only (crash simulation) */ diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c index dc27d4c..da377f9 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/super.c +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c @@ -705,10 +705,19 @@ static int ext4_show_options(struct seq_file *seq, struct vfsmount *vfs) #endif if (!test_opt(sb, RESERVATION)) seq_puts(seq, ",noreservation"); - if (sbi->s_commit_interval) { + if (sbi->s_commit_interval != JBD2_DEFAULT_MAX_COMMIT_AGE*HZ) { seq_printf(seq, ",commit=%u", (unsigned) (sbi->s_commit_interval / HZ)); } + if (sbi->s_min_batch_time != EXT4_DEF_MIN_BATCH_TIME) { + seq_printf(seq, ",min_batch_time=%u", + (unsigned) sbi->s_min_batch_time); + } + if (sbi->s_max_batch_time != EXT4_DEF_MAX_BATCH_TIME) { + seq_printf(seq, ",max_batch_time=%u", + (unsigned) sbi->s_min_batch_time); + } + /* * We're changing the default of barrier mount option, so * let's always display its mount state so it's clear what its @@ -874,7 +883,8 @@ enum { Opt_nouid32, Opt_debug, Opt_oldalloc, Opt_orlov, Opt_user_xattr, Opt_nouser_xattr, Opt_acl, Opt_noacl, Opt_reservation, Opt_noreservation, Opt_noload, Opt_nobh, Opt_bh, - Opt_commit, Opt_journal_update, Opt_journal_inum, Opt_journal_dev, + Opt_commit, Opt_min_batch_time, Opt_max_batch_time, + Opt_journal_update, Opt_journal_inum, Opt_journal_dev, Opt_journal_checksum, Opt_journal_async_commit, Opt_abort, Opt_data_journal, Opt_data_ordered, Opt_data_writeback, Opt_data_err_abort, Opt_data_err_ignore, @@ -913,6 +923,8 @@ static const match_table_t tokens = { {Opt_nobh, "nobh"}, {Opt_bh, "bh"}, {Opt_commit, "commit=%u"}, + {Opt_min_batch_time, "min_batch_time=%u"}, + {Opt_max_batch_time, "max_batch_time=%u"}, {Opt_journal_update, "journal=update"}, {Opt_journal_inum, "journal=%u"}, {Opt_journal_dev, "journal_dev=%u"}, @@ -1131,6 +1143,22 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct super_block *sb, option = JBD2_DEFAULT_MAX_COMMIT_AGE; sbi->s_commit_interval = HZ * option; break; + case Opt_max_batch_time: + if (match_int(&args[0], &option)) + return 0; + if (option < 0) + return 0; + if (option == 0) + option = EXT4_DEF_MAX_BATCH_TIME; + sbi->s_max_batch_time = option; + break; + case Opt_min_batch_time: + if (match_int(&args[0], &option)) + return 0; + if (option < 0) + return 0; + sbi->s_min_batch_time = option; + break; case Opt_data_journal: data_opt = EXT4_MOUNT_JOURNAL_DATA; goto datacheck; @@ -1979,6 +2007,9 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) sbi->s_resuid = le16_to_cpu(es->s_def_resuid); sbi->s_resgid = le16_to_cpu(es->s_def_resgid); + sbi->s_commit_interval = JBD2_DEFAULT_MAX_COMMIT_AGE * HZ; + sbi->s_min_batch_time = EXT4_DEF_MIN_BATCH_TIME; + sbi->s_max_batch_time = EXT4_DEF_MAX_BATCH_TIME; set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, RESERVATION); set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, BARRIER); @@ -2524,11 +2555,9 @@ static void ext4_init_journal_params(struct super_block *sb, journal_t *journal) { struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb); - if (sbi->s_commit_interval) - journal->j_commit_interval = sbi->s_commit_interval; - /* We could also set up an ext4-specific default for the commit - * interval here, but for now we'll just fall back to the jbd - * default. */ + journal->j_commit_interval = sbi->s_commit_interval; + journal->j_min_batch_time = sbi->s_min_batch_time; + journal->j_max_batch_time = sbi->s_max_batch_time; spin_lock(&journal->j_state_lock); if (test_opt(sb, BARRIER)) @@ -3042,6 +3071,8 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data) old_opts.s_resuid = sbi->s_resuid; old_opts.s_resgid = sbi->s_resgid; old_opts.s_commit_interval = sbi->s_commit_interval; + old_opts.s_min_batch_time = sbi->s_min_batch_time; + old_opts.s_max_batch_time = sbi->s_max_batch_time; #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA old_opts.s_jquota_fmt = sbi->s_jquota_fmt; for (i = 0; i < MAXQUOTAS; i++) @@ -3178,6 +3209,8 @@ restore_opts: sbi->s_resuid = old_opts.s_resuid; sbi->s_resgid = old_opts.s_resgid; sbi->s_commit_interval = old_opts.s_commit_interval; + sbi->s_min_batch_time = old_opts.s_min_batch_time; + sbi->s_max_batch_time = old_opts.s_max_batch_time; #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA sbi->s_jquota_fmt = old_opts.s_jquota_fmt; for (i = 0; i < MAXQUOTAS; i++) { diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c index 74d8729..fd1d755 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c @@ -964,6 +964,8 @@ static journal_t * journal_init_common (void) spin_lock_init(&journal->j_state_lock); journal->j_commit_interval = (HZ * JBD2_DEFAULT_MAX_COMMIT_AGE); + journal->j_min_batch_time = 0; + journal->j_max_batch_time = 15000; /* 15ms */ /* The journal is marked for error until we succeed with recovery! */ journal->j_flags = JBD2_ABORT; diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c index 13dcbc9..48c21ba 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c @@ -1255,8 +1255,10 @@ int jbd2_journal_stop(handle_t *handle) trans_time = ktime_to_ns(ktime_sub(ktime_get(), transaction->t_start_time)); + commit_time = max_t(u64, commit_time, + 1000*journal->j_min_batch_time); commit_time = min_t(u64, commit_time, - 1000*jiffies_to_usecs(1)); + 1000*journal->j_max_batch_time); if (trans_time < commit_time) { ktime_t expires = ktime_add_ns(ktime_get(), diff --git a/include/linux/jbd2.h b/include/linux/jbd2.h index ab8cef1..a3cd647 100644 --- a/include/linux/jbd2.h +++ b/include/linux/jbd2.h @@ -956,6 +956,14 @@ struct journal_s */ u64 j_average_commit_time; + /* + * minimum and maximum times that we should wait for + * additional filesystem operations to get batched into a + * synchronous handle in microseconds + */ + u32 j_min_batch_time; + u32 j_max_batch_time; + /* This function is called when a transaction is closed */ void (*j_commit_callback)(journal_t *, transaction_t *); |