From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:32:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111219163241.GA4107@quack.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111214063625.GA13824@localhost>
On Wed 14-12-11 14:36:25, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> > This looks all inherently racy (which doesn't matter much as you suggest)
> > so I just wanted to suggest that if you used per-cpu counters you'd get
> > race-free and faster code at the cost of larger data structures and using
> > percpu_counter_add() instead of ++ (which doesn't seem like a big
> > complication to me).
>
> OK, here is the incremental patch to use per-cpu counters :)
Thanks! This looks better. I just thought you would use per-cpu counters
as defined in include/linux/percpu_counter.h and are used e.g. by bdi
stats. This is more standard for statistics in the kernel than using
per-cpu variables directly.
Honza
> ---
> mm/readahead.c | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-next.orig/mm/readahead.c 2011-12-14 09:50:37.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-next/mm/readahead.c 2011-12-14 14:16:15.000000000 +0800
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ enum ra_account {
> RA_ACCOUNT_MAX,
> };
>
> -static unsigned long ra_stats[RA_PATTERN_MAX][RA_ACCOUNT_MAX];
> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long[RA_PATTERN_ALL][RA_ACCOUNT_MAX], ra_stat);
>
> static void readahead_stats(struct address_space *mapping,
> pgoff_t offset,
> @@ -83,38 +83,62 @@ static void readahead_stats(struct addre
> {
> pgoff_t eof = ((i_size_read(mapping->host)-1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) + 1;
>
> -recount:
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_COUNT]++;
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_SIZE] += size;
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_ASYNC_SIZE] += async_size;
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_ACTUAL] += actual;
> + preempt_disable();
> +
> + __this_cpu_inc(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_COUNT]);
> + __this_cpu_add(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_SIZE], size);
> + __this_cpu_add(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_ASYNC_SIZE], async_size);
> + __this_cpu_add(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_ACTUAL], actual);
>
> if (start + size >= eof)
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_EOF]++;
> + __this_cpu_inc(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_EOF]);
> if (actual < size)
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_CACHE_HIT]++;
> + __this_cpu_inc(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_CACHE_HIT]);
>
> if (actual) {
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_IOCOUNT]++;
> + __this_cpu_inc(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_IOCOUNT]);
>
> if (start <= offset && offset < start + size)
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_SYNC]++;
> + __this_cpu_inc(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_SYNC]);
>
> if (for_mmap)
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_MMAP]++;
> + __this_cpu_inc(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_MMAP]);
> if (for_metadata)
> - ra_stats[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_METADATA]++;
> + __this_cpu_inc(ra_stat[pattern][RA_ACCOUNT_METADATA]);
> }
>
> - if (pattern != RA_PATTERN_ALL) {
> - pattern = RA_PATTERN_ALL;
> - goto recount;
> - }
> + preempt_enable();
> +}
> +
> +static void ra_stats_clear(void)
> +{
> + int cpu;
> + int i, j;
> +
> + for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
> + for (i = 0; i < RA_PATTERN_ALL; i++)
> + for (j = 0; j < RA_ACCOUNT_MAX; j++)
> + per_cpu(ra_stat[i][j], cpu) = 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void ra_stats_sum(unsigned long ra_stats[RA_PATTERN_MAX][RA_ACCOUNT_MAX])
> +{
> + int cpu;
> + int i, j;
> +
> + for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
> + for (i = 0; i < RA_PATTERN_ALL; i++)
> + for (j = 0; j < RA_ACCOUNT_MAX; j++) {
> + unsigned long n = per_cpu(ra_stat[i][j], cpu);
> + ra_stats[i][j] += n;
> + ra_stats[RA_PATTERN_ALL][j] += n;
> + }
> }
>
> static int readahead_stats_show(struct seq_file *s, void *_)
> {
> unsigned long i;
> + unsigned long ra_stats[RA_PATTERN_MAX][RA_ACCOUNT_MAX];
>
> seq_printf(s,
> "%-10s %10s %10s %10s %10s %10s %10s %10s %10s %10s %10s\n",
> @@ -122,6 +146,9 @@ static int readahead_stats_show(struct s
> "io", "sync_io", "mmap_io", "meta_io",
> "size", "async_size", "io_size");
>
> + memset(ra_stats, 0, sizeof(ra_stats));
> + ra_stats_sum(ra_stats);
> +
> for (i = 0; i < RA_PATTERN_MAX; i++) {
> unsigned long count = ra_stats[i][RA_ACCOUNT_COUNT];
> unsigned long iocount = ra_stats[i][RA_ACCOUNT_IOCOUNT];
> @@ -159,7 +186,7 @@ static int readahead_stats_open(struct i
> static ssize_t readahead_stats_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
> size_t size, loff_t *offset)
> {
> - memset(ra_stats, 0, sizeof(ra_stats));
> + ra_stats_clear();
> return size;
> }
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-19 16:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-29 13:09 [PATCH 0/9] readahead stats/tracing, backwards prefetching and more (v2) Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 1/9] block: limit default readahead size for small devices Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 2/9] readahead: snap readahead request to EOF Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:29 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30 1:06 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30 11:37 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30 12:06 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 3/9] readahead: record readahead patterns Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:40 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 17:57 ` Andi Kleen
2011-11-30 1:18 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-15 8:55 ` [PATCH] proc: show readahead state in fdinfo Wu Fengguang
2011-12-15 9:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 4/9] readahead: tag mmap page fault call sites Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:41 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 5/9] readahead: tag metadata " Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:45 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 15:21 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30 0:44 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-14 6:36 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-19 16:32 ` Jan Kara [this message]
2011-12-21 1:29 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-21 4:06 ` Dave Chinner
2011-12-23 3:33 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-23 11:16 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 7/9] readahead: add vfs/readahead tracing event Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 15:22 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30 0:42 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30 11:44 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30 12:06 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-06 15:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-12-07 9:18 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-08 9:03 ` [PATCH] writeback: show writeback reason with __print_symbolic Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 8/9] readahead: basic support for backwards prefetching Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 15:35 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 16:37 ` Pádraig Brady
2011-11-30 0:24 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30 0:37 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30 11:21 ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 9/9] readahead: dont do start-of-file readahead after lseek() Wu Fengguang
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-01-27 3:05 [PATCH 0/9] readahead stats/tracing, backwards prefetching and more (v4) Wu Fengguang
2012-01-27 3:05 ` [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats Wu Fengguang
2012-01-27 16:21 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-01-27 20:15 ` Andrew Morton
2012-01-29 5:07 ` Wu Fengguang
2012-01-30 4:02 ` Dave Chinner
2012-02-11 4:31 [PATCH 0/9] readahead stats/tracing, backwards prefetching and more (v5) Wu Fengguang
2012-02-11 4:31 ` [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats Wu Fengguang
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