[Cluster-devel] [PATCH 2/4] mkfs.gfs2: Align resource groups to RAID stripes

Steven Whitehouse swhiteho at redhat.com
Thu Jun 6 12:06:08 UTC 2013


Hi,

On Thu, 2013-06-06 at 13:03 +0100, Andrew Price wrote:
> This patch uses the values provided by libblkid to align resource groups
> to RAID stripes. The strategy we're using here is to give the start of
> each rgrp an alignment to the stripe width and add an offset of one
> stripe unit for the next rgrp and so on. This should ensure that the
> rgrp headers are spread evenly over the array to minimise contention on
> the bitmap blocks.
> 
> One challenge here was to avoid creating large gaps between rgrps and at
> the end of the device due to the alignment padding. We get around this
> by calculating the start and length of the next rgrp before fixing the
> length of the current rgrp and extending it (or shrinking the final one)
> as appropriate.
> 
> In order for this to work some relationships between block and stripe
> sizes have been enforced: the stripe width must be a multiple of the
> stripe unit and the stripe unit must be a multiple of the block size.
> 
> With this patch, specifying an rg size on the command line still gives
> aligned rgrps but gaps will still be present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Price <anprice at redhat.com>
> ---
>  gfs2/mkfs/main_mkfs.c | 136 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>  1 file changed, 92 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gfs2/mkfs/main_mkfs.c b/gfs2/mkfs/main_mkfs.c
> index 12a259f..058e4fa 100644
> --- a/gfs2/mkfs/main_mkfs.c
> +++ b/gfs2/mkfs/main_mkfs.c
> @@ -580,26 +580,62 @@ static int writerg(int fd, const struct rgrp_tree *rgt, const unsigned bsize)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static int place_rgrps(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, const struct mkfs_opts *opts)
> +static uint64_t align_block(const uint64_t base, const uint64_t align, const uint32_t bsize)
> +{
> +	if ((align > 0) && ((base % align) > 0))
> +		return (base - (base % align)) + align;
> +	return base;
> +}
> +
This doesn't appear to use bsize. Is align always going to be a power of
two?

Steve.

> +static int place_rgrps(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, const struct mkfs_opts *opts, const struct mkfs_dev *dev)
>  {
>  	struct rgrp_tree *rgt = NULL;
>  	uint64_t rgaddr = 0;
> -	unsigned int i = 0;
> +	uint64_t nextaddr = 0;
> +	uint64_t rglen = (sdp->rgsize << 20) / sdp->bsize;
> +	const uint64_t maxrgsz = (GFS2_MAX_RGSIZE << 20) / sdp->bsize;
> +	const uint64_t minrgsz = (GFS2_MIN_RGSIZE << 20) / sdp->bsize;
> +	unsigned sunit_blocks = opts->sunit / sdp->bsize;
> +	unsigned swidth_blocks = opts->swidth / opts->bsize;
> +	unsigned stripe_offset = 0;
>  	int err = 0;
>  
> -	sdp->device.length -= sdp->sb_addr + 1;
> -	sdp->new_rgrps = how_many_rgrps(sdp, &sdp->device, opts->got_rgsize);
> -	rgaddr = sdp->sb_addr + 1;
> +	sdp->new_rgrps = 0;
> +	rgaddr = align_block(sdp->sb_addr + 1, swidth_blocks, sdp->bsize);
>  
> -	for (i = 0; i < sdp->new_rgrps; i++) {
> -		/* TODO: align to RAID stripes, etc. */
> +	while (rgaddr > 0) {
>  		rgt = rgrp_insert(&sdp->rgtree, rgaddr);
>  		if (rgt == NULL)
>  			return -1;
> -		if (i == 0)
> -			rgt->length = sdp->device.length - ((sdp->new_rgrps - 1) * (sdp->device.length / sdp->new_rgrps));
> +
> +		stripe_offset += sunit_blocks;
> +		if (stripe_offset >= swidth_blocks)
> +			stripe_offset = 0;
> +
> +		/* The next rg might not fit into the remaining space so calculate it now
> +		   in order to make decisions about the current rg */
> +		nextaddr = align_block(rgaddr + rglen, swidth_blocks, sdp->bsize) + stripe_offset;
> +		if (!opts->got_rgsize && (nextaddr - rgaddr) <= maxrgsz)
> +			/* Use up gap left by alignment if possible */
> +			rgt->length = nextaddr - rgaddr;
>  		else
> -			rgt->length = sdp->device.length / sdp->new_rgrps;
> +			rgt->length = rglen;
> +
> +		/* If the next rg would overflow the device, either shrink it or expand
> +		   the current rg to use the remaining space */
> +		if (nextaddr + rglen > sdp->device.length) {
> +			/* Squeeze the last 1 or 2 rgs into the remaining space */
> +			if ((nextaddr < sdp->device.length) && (sdp->device.length - nextaddr >= minrgsz)) {
> +				rglen = sdp->device.length - nextaddr;
> +			} else {
> +				if (sdp->device.length - rgaddr <= maxrgsz)
> +					rgt->length = sdp->device.length - rgaddr;
> +				else
> +					rgt->length = maxrgsz;
> +				/* This is the last rg */
> +				nextaddr = 0;
> +			}
> +		}
>  
>  		/* Build the rindex entry */
>  		rgt->ri.ri_length = rgblocks2bitblocks(sdp->bsize, rgt->length, &rgt->ri.ri_data);
> @@ -614,6 +650,11 @@ static int place_rgrps(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, const struct mkfs_opts *opts)
>  		rgt->rg.rg_header.mh_format = GFS2_FORMAT_RG;
>  		rgt->rg.rg_free = rgt->ri.ri_data;
>  
> +		if (opts->debug) {
> +			gfs2_rindex_print(&rgt->ri);
> +			printf(" stripe_offset: %u\n", stripe_offset);
> +		}
> +
>  		/* TODO: This call allocates buffer heads and bitmap pointers
>  		 * in rgt. We really shouldn't need to do that. */
>  		err = gfs2_compute_bitstructs(sdp->bsize, rgt);
> @@ -628,8 +669,9 @@ static int place_rgrps(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, const struct mkfs_opts *opts)
>  			perror(_("Failed to write resource group"));
>  			return -1;
>  		}
> +		sdp->new_rgrps++;
>  		sdp->blks_total += rgt->ri.ri_data;
> -		rgaddr += rgt->length;
> +		rgaddr = nextaddr;
>  	}
>  
>  	sdp->rgrps = sdp->new_rgrps;
> @@ -637,7 +679,7 @@ static int place_rgrps(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, const struct mkfs_opts *opts)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static void sbd_init(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, struct mkfs_opts *opts, struct mkfs_dev *dev)
> +static void sbd_init(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, struct mkfs_opts *opts, struct mkfs_dev *dev, unsigned bsize)
>  {
>  	memset(sdp, 0, sizeof(struct gfs2_sbd));
>  	sdp->time = time(NULL);
> @@ -647,7 +689,7 @@ static void sbd_init(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, struct mkfs_opts *opts, struct mkfs_d
>  	sdp->jsize = opts->jsize;
>  	sdp->md.journals = opts->journals;
>  	sdp->device_fd = dev->fd;
> -	sdp->bsize = choose_blocksize(opts, dev);
> +	sdp->bsize = bsize;
>  
>  	if (compute_constants(sdp)) {
>  		perror(_("Failed to compute file system constants"));
> @@ -666,19 +708,6 @@ static void sbd_init(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, struct mkfs_opts *opts, struct mkfs_d
>  	}
>  	strcpy(sdp->lockproto, opts->lockproto);
>  	strcpy(sdp->locktable, opts->locktable);
> -	if (opts->debug) {
> -		printf(_("Calculated file system options:\n"));
> -		printf("  bsize = %u\n", sdp->bsize);
> -		printf("  qcsize = %u\n", sdp->qcsize);
> -		printf("  jsize = %u\n", sdp->jsize);
> -		printf("  journals = %u\n", sdp->md.journals);
> -		printf("  proto = %s\n", sdp->lockproto);
> -		printf("  rgsize = %u\n", sdp->rgsize);
> -		printf("  table = %s\n", sdp->locktable);
> -		printf("  fssize = %"PRIu64"\n", opts->fssize);
> -		printf("  sunit = %lu\n", opts->sunit);
> -		printf("  swidth = %lu\n", opts->swidth);
> -	}
>  }
>  
>  static int probe_contents(struct mkfs_dev *dev)
> @@ -764,6 +793,24 @@ static void open_dev(const char *path, struct mkfs_dev *dev)
>  		exit(1);
>  }
>  
> +static void opts_set_stripe(struct mkfs_opts *opts, const struct mkfs_dev *dev, unsigned bsize)
> +{
> +	if (!opts->got_swidth && dev->optimal_io_size > dev->physical_sector_size) {
> +		opts->swidth = dev->optimal_io_size;
> +		opts->got_swidth = 1;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (!opts->got_sunit && dev->minimum_io_size > dev->physical_sector_size) {
> +		opts->sunit = dev->minimum_io_size;
> +		opts->got_sunit = 1;
> +	}
> +
> +	if (opts->got_sunit && (opts->sunit % bsize) != 0) {
> +		fprintf(stderr, "Stripe unit (%lu) is not a multiple of the block size (%u)\n", opts->sunit, bsize);
> +		exit(1);
> +	}
> +}
> +
>  void main_mkfs(int argc, char *argv[])
>  {
>  	struct gfs2_sbd sbd;
> @@ -771,28 +818,15 @@ void main_mkfs(int argc, char *argv[])
>  	struct mkfs_dev dev;
>  	int error;
>  	unsigned char uuid[16];
> +	unsigned bsize;
>  
>  	opts_init(&opts);
>  	opts_get(argc, argv, &opts);
>  	opts_check(&opts);
>  
>  	open_dev(opts.device, &dev);
> -	if (!opts.got_swidth) {
> -		if (dev.optimal_io_size > 0)
> -			opts.swidth = dev.optimal_io_size;
> -		else
> -			opts.swidth = dev.logical_sector_size;
> -	}
> -
> -	if (!opts.got_sunit) {
> -		if (dev.minimum_io_size > 0)
> -			opts.sunit = dev.minimum_io_size;
> -		else
> -			opts.sunit = dev.logical_sector_size;
> -	}
> -
> -	if (opts.debug)
> -		printf("Resource group alignment: %"PRIu64" bytes\n", opts.swidth);
> +	bsize = choose_blocksize(&opts, &dev);
> +	opts_set_stripe(&opts, &dev, bsize);
>  
>  	if (S_ISREG(dev.stat.st_mode)) {
>  		opts.got_bsize = 1; /* Use default block size for regular files */
> @@ -800,7 +834,21 @@ void main_mkfs(int argc, char *argv[])
>  
>  	warn_of_destruction(opts.device);
>  
> -	sbd_init(&sbd, &opts, &dev);
> +	sbd_init(&sbd, &opts, &dev, bsize);
> +	if (opts.debug) {
> +		printf(_("Calculated file system options:\n"));
> +		printf("  bsize = %u\n", sbd.bsize);
> +		printf("  qcsize = %u\n", sbd.qcsize);
> +		printf("  jsize = %u\n", sbd.jsize);
> +		printf("  journals = %u\n", sbd.md.journals);
> +		printf("  proto = %s\n", sbd.lockproto);
> +		printf("  rgsize = %u\n", sbd.rgsize);
> +		printf("  table = %s\n", sbd.locktable);
> +		printf("  fssize = %"PRIu64"\n", opts.fssize);
> +		printf("  sunit = %lu\n", opts.sunit);
> +		printf("  swidth = %lu\n", opts.swidth);
> +		printf("  rgrp align = %lu+%lu blocks\n", opts.swidth/sbd.bsize, opts.sunit/sbd.bsize);
> +	}
>  
>  	if (opts.confirm && !opts.override)
>  		are_you_sure();
> @@ -808,7 +856,7 @@ void main_mkfs(int argc, char *argv[])
>  	if (!S_ISREG(dev.stat.st_mode) && opts.discard)
>  		discard_blocks(dev.fd, sbd.bsize * sbd.device.length, opts.debug);
>  
> -	error = place_rgrps(&sbd, &opts);
> +	error = place_rgrps(&sbd, &opts, &dev);
>  	if (error) {
>  		fprintf(stderr, _("Failed to build resource groups\n"));
>  		exit(1);





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