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authorJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2018-12-04 09:45:32 -0700
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2018-12-18 08:29:58 -0700
commita79d40e9b0f309dcddc4e0bf5b64e51e28153e55 (patch)
treef7974ad993b0b69c6702c2330cc0df37ade170df
parent2bc4ca9bb600cbe36941da2b2a67189fc4302a04 (diff)
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aio: only use blk plugs for > 2 depth submissions
Plugging is meant to optimize submission of a string of IOs, if we don't have more than 2 being submitted, don't bother setting up a plug. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
-rw-r--r--fs/aio.c18
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index b167a8dc3a81..0f9867ef2fc2 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ struct aio_ring {
struct io_event io_events[0];
}; /* 128 bytes + ring size */
+/*
+ * Plugging is meant to work with larger batches of IOs. If we don't
+ * have more than the below, then don't bother setting up a plug.
+ */
+#define AIO_PLUG_THRESHOLD 2
+
#define AIO_RING_PAGES 8
struct kioctx_table {
@@ -1921,7 +1927,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(io_submit, aio_context_t, ctx_id, long, nr,
if (nr > ctx->nr_events)
nr = ctx->nr_events;
- blk_start_plug(&plug);
+ if (nr > AIO_PLUG_THRESHOLD)
+ blk_start_plug(&plug);
for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
struct iocb __user *user_iocb;
@@ -1934,7 +1941,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(io_submit, aio_context_t, ctx_id, long, nr,
if (ret)
break;
}
- blk_finish_plug(&plug);
+ if (nr > AIO_PLUG_THRESHOLD)
+ blk_finish_plug(&plug);
percpu_ref_put(&ctx->users);
return i ? i : ret;
@@ -1961,7 +1969,8 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE3(io_submit, compat_aio_context_t, ctx_id,
if (nr > ctx->nr_events)
nr = ctx->nr_events;
- blk_start_plug(&plug);
+ if (nr > AIO_PLUG_THRESHOLD)
+ blk_start_plug(&plug);
for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
compat_uptr_t user_iocb;
@@ -1974,7 +1983,8 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE3(io_submit, compat_aio_context_t, ctx_id,
if (ret)
break;
}
- blk_finish_plug(&plug);
+ if (nr > AIO_PLUG_THRESHOLD)
+ blk_finish_plug(&plug);
percpu_ref_put(&ctx->users);
return i ? i : ret;
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