cfq-iosched: get rid of the need for __GFP_NOFAIL in cfq_find_alloc_queue()
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / block / cfq-iosched.c
index c760ae7..1d9160f 100644 (file)
@@ -71,6 +71,51 @@ struct cfq_rb_root {
 #define CFQ_RB_ROOT    (struct cfq_rb_root) { RB_ROOT, NULL, }
 
 /*
+ * Per process-grouping structure
+ */
+struct cfq_queue {
+       /* reference count */
+       atomic_t ref;
+       /* various state flags, see below */
+       unsigned int flags;
+       /* parent cfq_data */
+       struct cfq_data *cfqd;
+       /* service_tree member */
+       struct rb_node rb_node;
+       /* service_tree key */
+       unsigned long rb_key;
+       /* prio tree member */
+       struct rb_node p_node;
+       /* prio tree root we belong to, if any */
+       struct rb_root *p_root;
+       /* sorted list of pending requests */
+       struct rb_root sort_list;
+       /* if fifo isn't expired, next request to serve */
+       struct request *next_rq;
+       /* requests queued in sort_list */
+       int queued[2];
+       /* currently allocated requests */
+       int allocated[2];
+       /* fifo list of requests in sort_list */
+       struct list_head fifo;
+
+       unsigned long slice_end;
+       long slice_resid;
+       unsigned int slice_dispatch;
+
+       /* pending metadata requests */
+       int meta_pending;
+       /* number of requests that are on the dispatch list or inside driver */
+       int dispatched;
+
+       /* io prio of this group */
+       unsigned short ioprio, org_ioprio;
+       unsigned short ioprio_class, org_ioprio_class;
+
+       pid_t pid;
+};
+
+/*
  * Per block device queue structure
  */
 struct cfq_data {
@@ -135,51 +180,11 @@ struct cfq_data {
        unsigned int cfq_slice_idle;
 
        struct list_head cic_list;
-};
 
-/*
- * Per process-grouping structure
- */
-struct cfq_queue {
-       /* reference count */
-       atomic_t ref;
-       /* various state flags, see below */
-       unsigned int flags;
-       /* parent cfq_data */
-       struct cfq_data *cfqd;
-       /* service_tree member */
-       struct rb_node rb_node;
-       /* service_tree key */
-       unsigned long rb_key;
-       /* prio tree member */
-       struct rb_node p_node;
-       /* prio tree root we belong to, if any */
-       struct rb_root *p_root;
-       /* sorted list of pending requests */
-       struct rb_root sort_list;
-       /* if fifo isn't expired, next request to serve */
-       struct request *next_rq;
-       /* requests queued in sort_list */
-       int queued[2];
-       /* currently allocated requests */
-       int allocated[2];
-       /* fifo list of requests in sort_list */
-       struct list_head fifo;
-
-       unsigned long slice_end;
-       long slice_resid;
-       unsigned int slice_dispatch;
-
-       /* pending metadata requests */
-       int meta_pending;
-       /* number of requests that are on the dispatch list or inside driver */
-       int dispatched;
-
-       /* io prio of this group */
-       unsigned short ioprio, org_ioprio;
-       unsigned short ioprio_class, org_ioprio_class;
-
-       pid_t pid;
+       /*
+        * Fallback dummy cfqq for extreme OOM conditions
+        */
+       struct cfq_queue oom_cfqq;
 };
 
 enum cfqq_state_flags {
@@ -1673,41 +1678,40 @@ retry:
        /* cic always exists here */
        cfqq = cic_to_cfqq(cic, is_sync);
 
-       if (!cfqq) {
+       /*
+        * Always try a new alloc if we fell back to the OOM cfqq
+        * originally, since it should just be a temporary situation.
+        */
+       if (!cfqq || cfqq == &cfqd->oom_cfqq) {
+               cfqq = NULL;
                if (new_cfqq) {
                        cfqq = new_cfqq;
                        new_cfqq = NULL;
                } else if (gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT) {
-                       /*
-                        * Inform the allocator of the fact that we will
-                        * just repeat this allocation if it fails, to allow
-                        * the allocator to do whatever it needs to attempt to
-                        * free memory.
-                        */
                        spin_unlock_irq(cfqd->queue->queue_lock);
                        new_cfqq = kmem_cache_alloc_node(cfq_pool,
-                                       gfp_mask | __GFP_NOFAIL | __GFP_ZERO,
+                                       gfp_mask | __GFP_ZERO,
                                        cfqd->queue->node);
                        spin_lock_irq(cfqd->queue->queue_lock);
-                       goto retry;
+                       if (new_cfqq)
+                               goto retry;
                } else {
                        cfqq = kmem_cache_alloc_node(cfq_pool,
                                        gfp_mask | __GFP_ZERO,
                                        cfqd->queue->node);
-                       if (!cfqq)
-                               goto out;
                }
 
-               cfq_init_cfqq(cfqd, cfqq, current->pid, is_sync);
-               cfq_init_prio_data(cfqq, ioc);
-               cfq_log_cfqq(cfqd, cfqq, "alloced");
+               if (cfqq) {
+                       cfq_init_cfqq(cfqd, cfqq, current->pid, is_sync);
+                       cfq_init_prio_data(cfqq, ioc);
+                       cfq_log_cfqq(cfqd, cfqq, "alloced");
+               } else
+                       cfqq = &cfqd->oom_cfqq;
        }
 
        if (new_cfqq)
                kmem_cache_free(cfq_pool, new_cfqq);
 
-out:
-       WARN_ON((gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT) && !cfqq);
        return cfqq;
 }
 
@@ -1740,11 +1744,8 @@ cfq_get_queue(struct cfq_data *cfqd, int is_sync, struct io_context *ioc,
                cfqq = *async_cfqq;
        }
 
-       if (!cfqq) {
+       if (!cfqq)
                cfqq = cfq_find_alloc_queue(cfqd, is_sync, ioc, gfp_mask);
-               if (!cfqq)
-                       return NULL;
-       }
 
        /*
         * pin the queue now that it's allocated, scheduler exit will prune it
@@ -2470,6 +2471,14 @@ static void *cfq_init_queue(struct request_queue *q)
        for (i = 0; i < CFQ_PRIO_LISTS; i++)
                cfqd->prio_trees[i] = RB_ROOT;
 
+       /*
+        * Our fallback cfqq if cfq_find_alloc_queue() runs into OOM issues.
+        * Grab a permanent reference to it, so that the normal code flow
+        * will not attempt to free it.
+        */
+       cfq_init_cfqq(cfqd, &cfqd->oom_cfqq, 1, 0);
+       atomic_inc(&cfqd->oom_cfqq.ref);
+
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cfqd->cic_list);
 
        cfqd->queue = q;