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authorJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2022-04-25 19:49:03 -0600
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2022-04-30 08:39:54 -0600
commite1169f06d5bbdbc2b22ae4e3083a4bf75ae5ecee (patch)
tree97d2af2ef27fd8f46011b3330cc7d859b469f09a
parent9f010507bbc1be19dbeedc1a254209fea44adc14 (diff)
downloadlinux-e1169f06d5bbdbc2b22ae4e3083a4bf75ae5ecee.tar.bz2
io_uring: use TWA_SIGNAL_NO_IPI if IORING_SETUP_COOP_TASKRUN is used
If this is set, io_uring will never use an IPI to deliver a task_work notification. This can be used in the common case where a single task or thread communicates with the ring, and doesn't rely on io_uring_cqe_peek(). This provides a noticeable win in performance, both from eliminating the IPI itself, but also from avoiding interrupting the submitting task unnecessarily. Reviewed-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220426014904.60384-6-axboe@kernel.dk Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
-rw-r--r--fs/io_uring.c17
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h8
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
index 3c669d8f5e57..0b9ae3615911 100644
--- a/fs/io_uring.c
+++ b/fs/io_uring.c
@@ -11327,12 +11327,20 @@ static __cold int io_uring_create(unsigned entries, struct io_uring_params *p,
ctx->user = get_uid(current_user());
/*
- * For SQPOLL, we just need a wakeup, always.
+ * For SQPOLL, we just need a wakeup, always. For !SQPOLL, if
+ * COOP_TASKRUN is set, then IPIs are never needed by the app.
*/
- if (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_SQPOLL)
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ if (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_SQPOLL) {
+ /* IPI related flags don't make sense with SQPOLL */
+ if (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_COOP_TASKRUN)
+ goto err;
ctx->notify_method = TWA_SIGNAL_NO_IPI;
- else
+ } else if (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_COOP_TASKRUN) {
+ ctx->notify_method = TWA_SIGNAL_NO_IPI;
+ } else {
ctx->notify_method = TWA_SIGNAL;
+ }
/*
* This is just grabbed for accounting purposes. When a process exits,
@@ -11431,7 +11439,8 @@ static long io_uring_setup(u32 entries, struct io_uring_params __user *params)
if (p.flags & ~(IORING_SETUP_IOPOLL | IORING_SETUP_SQPOLL |
IORING_SETUP_SQ_AFF | IORING_SETUP_CQSIZE |
IORING_SETUP_CLAMP | IORING_SETUP_ATTACH_WQ |
- IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED | IORING_SETUP_SUBMIT_ALL))
+ IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED | IORING_SETUP_SUBMIT_ALL |
+ IORING_SETUP_COOP_TASKRUN))
return -EINVAL;
return io_uring_create(entries, &p, params);
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
index 980d82eb196e..a84f29d657c3 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
@@ -102,6 +102,14 @@ enum {
#define IORING_SETUP_ATTACH_WQ (1U << 5) /* attach to existing wq */
#define IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED (1U << 6) /* start with ring disabled */
#define IORING_SETUP_SUBMIT_ALL (1U << 7) /* continue submit on error */
+/*
+ * Cooperative task running. When requests complete, they often require
+ * forcing the submitter to transition to the kernel to complete. If this
+ * flag is set, work will be done when the task transitions anyway, rather
+ * than force an inter-processor interrupt reschedule. This avoids interrupting
+ * a task running in userspace, and saves an IPI.
+ */
+#define IORING_SETUP_COOP_TASKRUN (1U << 8)
enum {
IORING_OP_NOP,