blkcg: use radix tree to index blkgs from blkcg

blkg lookup is currently performed by traversing linked list anchored
at blkcg->blkg_list.  This is very unscalable and with blk-throttle
enabled and enough request queues on the system, this can get very
ugly quickly (blk-throttle performs look up on every bio submission).

This patch makes blkcg use radix tree to index blkgs combined with
simple last-looked-up hint.  This is mostly identical to how icqs are
indexed from ioc.

Note that because __blkg_lookup() may be invoked without holding queue
lock, hint is only updated from __blkg_lookup_create().  Due to cfq's
cfqq caching, this makes hint updates overly lazy.  This will be
improved with scheduled blkcg aware request allocation.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
This commit is contained in:
Tejun Heo
2012-04-19 16:29:24 -07:00
committed by Jens Axboe
parent 496fb7806d
commit a637120e49
2 changed files with 52 additions and 10 deletions
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@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
#include <linux/cgroup.h>
#include <linux/u64_stats_sync.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
#include <linux/radix-tree.h>
/* Max limits for throttle policy */
#define THROTL_IOPS_MAX UINT_MAX
@@ -37,9 +38,14 @@ enum blkg_rwstat_type {
BLKG_RWSTAT_TOTAL = BLKG_RWSTAT_NR,
};
struct blkcg_gq;
struct blkcg {
struct cgroup_subsys_state css;
spinlock_t lock;
struct radix_tree_root blkg_tree;
struct blkcg_gq *blkg_hint;
struct hlist_head blkg_list;
/* for policies to test whether associated blkcg has changed */