[PATCH 5/12] UML - Use host AIO support

From: Jeff Dike
Date: Thu Sep 01 2005 - 17:55:50 EST


This patch makes UML use host AIO support when it (and
/usr/include/linux/aio_abi.h) are present. This is only the support, with
no consumers - a consumer is coming in the next patch.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: test/arch/um/include/aio.h
===================================================================
--- test.orig/arch/um/include/aio.h 2005-09-01 07:45:10.520901648 -0400
+++ test/arch/um/include/aio.h 2005-09-01 17:09:05.000000000 -0400
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2004 Jeff Dike (jdike@xxxxxxxxxx)
+ * Licensed under the GPL
+ */
+
+#ifndef AIO_H__
+#define AIO_H__
+
+enum aio_type { AIO_READ, AIO_WRITE, AIO_MMAP };
+
+struct aio_thread_reply {
+ void *data;
+ int err;
+};
+
+struct aio_context {
+ int reply_fd;
+ struct aio_context *next;
+};
+
+#define INIT_AIO_CONTEXT { .reply_fd = -1, \
+ .next = NULL }
+
+extern int submit_aio(enum aio_type type, int fd, char *buf, int len,
+ unsigned long long offset, int reply_fd,
+ struct aio_context *aio);
+
+#endif
Index: test/arch/um/include/init.h
===================================================================
--- test.orig/arch/um/include/init.h 2005-06-17 15:48:29.000000000 -0400
+++ test/arch/um/include/init.h 2005-09-01 16:04:47.000000000 -0400
@@ -111,7 +111,15 @@

#ifndef __KERNEL__

-#define __initcall(fn) static initcall_t __initcall_##fn __init_call = fn
+#define __define_initcall(level,fn) \
+ static initcall_t __initcall_##fn __attribute_used__ \
+ __attribute__((__section__(".initcall" level ".init"))) = fn
+
+/* Userspace initcalls shouldn't depend on anything in the kernel, so we'll
+ * make them run first.
+ */
+#define __initcall(fn) __define_initcall("1", fn)
+
#define __exitcall(fn) static exitcall_t __exitcall_##fn __exit_call = fn

#define __init_call __attribute__ ((unused,__section__ (".initcall.init")))
Index: test/arch/um/include/irq_kern.h
===================================================================
--- test.orig/arch/um/include/irq_kern.h 2005-06-17 15:48:29.000000000 -0400
+++ test/arch/um/include/irq_kern.h 2005-09-01 16:04:47.000000000 -0400
@@ -7,12 +7,15 @@
#define __IRQ_KERN_H__

#include "linux/interrupt.h"
+#include "asm/ptrace.h"

extern int um_request_irq(unsigned int irq, int fd, int type,
irqreturn_t (*handler)(int, void *,
struct pt_regs *),
unsigned long irqflags, const char * devname,
void *dev_id);
+extern int init_aio_irq(int irq, char *name,
+ irqreturn_t (*handler)(int, void *, struct pt_regs *));

#endif

Index: test/arch/um/kernel/irq.c
===================================================================
--- test.orig/arch/um/kernel/irq.c 2005-09-01 16:02:46.000000000 -0400
+++ test/arch/um/kernel/irq.c 2005-09-01 17:09:18.000000000 -0400
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
#include "kern_util.h"
#include "irq_user.h"
#include "irq_kern.h"
-
+#include "os.h"

/*
* Generic, controller-independent functions:
@@ -168,13 +168,32 @@
}
}

-/*
- * Overrides for Emacs so that we follow Linus's tabbing style.
- * Emacs will notice this stuff at the end of the file and automatically
- * adjust the settings for this buffer only. This must remain at the end
- * of the file.
- * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Local variables:
- * c-file-style: "linux"
- * End:
- */
+int init_aio_irq(int irq, char *name, irqreturn_t (*handler)(int, void *,
+ struct pt_regs *))
+{
+ int fds[2], err;
+
+ err = os_pipe(fds, 1, 1);
+ if(err){
+ printk("init_aio_irq - os_pipe failed, err = %d\n", -err);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ err = um_request_irq(irq, fds[0], IRQ_READ, handler,
+ SA_INTERRUPT | SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM, name,
+ (void *) (long) fds[0]);
+ if(err){
+ printk("init_aio_irq - : um_request_irq failed, err = %d\n",
+ err);
+ goto out_close;
+ }
+
+ err = fds[1];
+ goto out;
+
+ out_close:
+ os_close_file(fds[0]);
+ os_close_file(fds[1]);
+ out:
+ return(err);
+}
Index: test/arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile
===================================================================
--- test.orig/arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile 2005-06-17 15:48:29.000000000 -0400
+++ test/arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile 2005-09-01 17:09:05.000000000 -0400
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@
# Licensed under the GPL
#

-obj-y = elf_aux.o file.o process.o signal.o time.o tty.o user_syms.o drivers/ \
- sys-$(SUBARCH)/
+obj-y = aio.o elf_aux.o file.o process.o signal.o time.o tty.o user_syms.o \
+ drivers/ sys-$(SUBARCH)/

-USER_OBJS := elf_aux.o file.o process.o signal.o time.o tty.o
+USER_OBJS := aio.o elf_aux.o file.o process.o signal.o time.o tty.o

CFLAGS_user_syms.o += -DSUBARCH_$(SUBARCH)

+HAVE_AIO_ABI := $(shell [ -r /usr/include/linux/aio_abi.h ] && \
+ echo -DHAVE_AIO_ABI )
+CFLAGS_aio.o += $(HAVE_AIO_ABI)
+
include arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules
Index: test/arch/um/os-Linux/aio.c
===================================================================
--- test.orig/arch/um/os-Linux/aio.c 2005-09-01 07:45:10.520901648 -0400
+++ test/arch/um/os-Linux/aio.c 2005-09-01 17:09:05.000000000 -0400
@@ -0,0 +1,398 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2004 Jeff Dike (jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx)
+ * Licensed under the GPL
+ */
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <sched.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include "os.h"
+#include "helper.h"
+#include "aio.h"
+#include "init.h"
+#include "user.h"
+#include "mode.h"
+
+struct aio_thread_req {
+ enum aio_type type;
+ int io_fd;
+ unsigned long long offset;
+ char *buf;
+ int len;
+ struct aio_context *aio;
+};
+
+static int aio_req_fd_r = -1;
+static int aio_req_fd_w = -1;
+
+#if defined(HAVE_AIO_ABI)
+#include <linux/aio_abi.h>
+
+/* If we have the headers, we are going to build with AIO enabled.
+ * If we don't have aio in libc, we define the necessary stubs here.
+ */
+
+#if !defined(HAVE_AIO_LIBC)
+
+static long io_setup(int n, aio_context_t *ctxp)
+{
+ return syscall(__NR_io_setup, n, ctxp);
+}
+
+static long io_submit(aio_context_t ctx, long nr, struct iocb **iocbpp)
+{
+ return syscall(__NR_io_submit, ctx, nr, iocbpp);
+}
+
+static long io_getevents(aio_context_t ctx_id, long min_nr, long nr,
+ struct io_event *events, struct timespec *timeout)
+{
+ return syscall(__NR_io_getevents, ctx_id, min_nr, nr, events, timeout);
+}
+
+#endif
+
+/* The AIO_MMAP cases force the mmapped page into memory here
+ * rather than in whatever place first touches the data. I used
+ * to do this by touching the page, but that's delicate because
+ * gcc is prone to optimizing that away. So, what's done here
+ * is we read from the descriptor from which the page was
+ * mapped. The caller is required to pass an offset which is
+ * inside the page that was mapped. Thus, when the read
+ * returns, we know that the page is in the page cache, and
+ * that it now backs the mmapped area.
+ */
+
+static int do_aio(aio_context_t ctx, enum aio_type type, int fd, char *buf,
+ int len, unsigned long long offset, struct aio_context *aio)
+{
+ struct iocb iocb, *iocbp = &iocb;
+ char c;
+ int err;
+
+ iocb = ((struct iocb) { .aio_data = (unsigned long) aio,
+ .aio_reqprio = 0,
+ .aio_fildes = fd,
+ .aio_buf = (unsigned long) buf,
+ .aio_nbytes = len,
+ .aio_offset = offset,
+ .aio_reserved1 = 0,
+ .aio_reserved2 = 0,
+ .aio_reserved3 = 0 });
+
+ switch(type){
+ case AIO_READ:
+ iocb.aio_lio_opcode = IOCB_CMD_PREAD;
+ err = io_submit(ctx, 1, &iocbp);
+ break;
+ case AIO_WRITE:
+ iocb.aio_lio_opcode = IOCB_CMD_PWRITE;
+ err = io_submit(ctx, 1, &iocbp);
+ break;
+ case AIO_MMAP:
+ iocb.aio_lio_opcode = IOCB_CMD_PREAD;
+ iocb.aio_buf = (unsigned long) &c;
+ iocb.aio_nbytes = sizeof(c);
+ err = io_submit(ctx, 1, &iocbp);
+ break;
+ default:
+ printk("Bogus op in do_aio - %d\n", type);
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ break;
+ }
+ if(err > 0)
+ err = 0;
+
+ return err;
+}
+
+static aio_context_t ctx = 0;
+
+static int aio_thread(void *arg)
+{
+ struct aio_thread_reply reply;
+ struct io_event event;
+ int err, n, reply_fd;
+
+ signal(SIGWINCH, SIG_IGN);
+
+ while(1){
+ n = io_getevents(ctx, 1, 1, &event, NULL);
+ if(n < 0){
+ if(errno == EINTR)
+ continue;
+ printk("aio_thread - io_getevents failed, "
+ "errno = %d\n", errno);
+ }
+ else {
+ reply = ((struct aio_thread_reply)
+ { .data = (void *) (long) event.data,
+ .err = event.res });
+ reply_fd = ((struct aio_context *) reply.data)->reply_fd;
+ err = os_write_file(reply_fd, &reply, sizeof(reply));
+ if(err != sizeof(reply))
+ printk("not_aio_thread - write failed, "
+ "fd = %d, err = %d\n",
+ aio_req_fd_r, -err);
+ }
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+static int do_not_aio(struct aio_thread_req *req)
+{
+ char c;
+ int err;
+
+ switch(req->type){
+ case AIO_READ:
+ err = os_seek_file(req->io_fd, req->offset);
+ if(err)
+ goto out;
+
+ err = os_read_file(req->io_fd, req->buf, req->len);
+ break;
+ case AIO_WRITE:
+ err = os_seek_file(req->io_fd, req->offset);
+ if(err)
+ goto out;
+
+ err = os_write_file(req->io_fd, req->buf, req->len);
+ break;
+ case AIO_MMAP:
+ err = os_seek_file(req->io_fd, req->offset);
+ if(err)
+ goto out;
+
+ err = os_read_file(req->io_fd, &c, sizeof(c));
+ break;
+ default:
+ printk("do_not_aio - bad request type : %d\n", req->type);
+ err = -EINVAL;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ out:
+ return err;
+}
+
+static int not_aio_thread(void *arg)
+{
+ struct aio_thread_req req;
+ struct aio_thread_reply reply;
+ int err;
+
+ signal(SIGWINCH, SIG_IGN);
+ while(1){
+ err = os_read_file(aio_req_fd_r, &req, sizeof(req));
+ if(err != sizeof(req)){
+ if(err < 0)
+ printk("not_aio_thread - read failed, "
+ "fd = %d, err = %d\n", aio_req_fd_r,
+ -err);
+ else {
+ printk("not_aio_thread - short read, fd = %d, "
+ "length = %d\n", aio_req_fd_r, err);
+ }
+ continue;
+ }
+ err = do_not_aio(&req);
+ reply = ((struct aio_thread_reply) { .data = req.aio,
+ .err = err });
+ err = os_write_file(req.aio->reply_fd, &reply, sizeof(reply));
+ if(err != sizeof(reply))
+ printk("not_aio_thread - write failed, fd = %d, "
+ "err = %d\n", aio_req_fd_r, -err);
+ }
+}
+
+static int aio_pid = -1;
+
+static int init_aio_24(void)
+{
+ unsigned long stack;
+ int fds[2], err;
+
+ err = os_pipe(fds, 1, 1);
+ if(err)
+ goto out;
+
+ aio_req_fd_w = fds[0];
+ aio_req_fd_r = fds[1];
+ err = run_helper_thread(not_aio_thread, NULL,
+ CLONE_FILES | CLONE_VM | SIGCHLD, &stack, 0);
+ if(err < 0)
+ goto out_close_pipe;
+
+ aio_pid = err;
+ goto out;
+
+ out_close_pipe:
+ os_close_file(fds[0]);
+ os_close_file(fds[1]);
+ aio_req_fd_w = -1;
+ aio_req_fd_r = -1;
+ out:
+#ifndef HAVE_AIO_ABI
+ printk("/usr/include/linux/aio_abi.h not present during build\n");
+#endif
+ printk("2.6 host AIO support not used - falling back to I/O "
+ "thread\n");
+ return 0;
+}
+
+#ifdef HAVE_AIO_ABI
+#define DEFAULT_24_AIO 0
+static int init_aio_26(void)
+{
+ unsigned long stack;
+ int err;
+
+ if(io_setup(256, &ctx)){
+ printk("aio_thread failed to initialize context, err = %d\n",
+ errno);
+ return -errno;
+ }
+
+ err = run_helper_thread(aio_thread, NULL,
+ CLONE_FILES | CLONE_VM | SIGCHLD, &stack, 0);
+ if(err < 0)
+ return -errno;
+
+ aio_pid = err;
+
+ printk("Using 2.6 host AIO\n");
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int submit_aio_26(enum aio_type type, int io_fd, char *buf, int len,
+ unsigned long long offset, struct aio_context *aio)
+{
+ struct aio_thread_reply reply;
+ int err;
+
+ err = do_aio(ctx, type, io_fd, buf, len, offset, aio);
+ if(err){
+ reply = ((struct aio_thread_reply) { .data = aio,
+ .err = err });
+ err = os_write_file(aio->reply_fd, &reply, sizeof(reply));
+ if(err != sizeof(reply))
+ printk("submit_aio_26 - write failed, "
+ "fd = %d, err = %d\n", aio->reply_fd, -err);
+ else err = 0;
+ }
+
+ return err;
+}
+
+#else
+#define DEFAULT_24_AIO 1
+static int init_aio_26(void)
+{
+ return -ENOSYS;
+}
+
+static int submit_aio_26(enum aio_type type, int io_fd, char *buf, int len,
+ unsigned long long offset, struct aio_context *aio)
+{
+ return -ENOSYS;
+}
+#endif
+
+static int aio_24 = DEFAULT_24_AIO;
+
+static int __init set_aio_24(char *name, int *add)
+{
+ aio_24 = 1;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+__uml_setup("aio=2.4", set_aio_24,
+"aio=2.4\n"
+" This is used to force UML to use 2.4-style AIO even when 2.6 AIO is\n"
+" available. 2.4 AIO is a single thread that handles one request at a\n"
+" time, synchronously. 2.6 AIO is a thread which uses the 2.6 AIO \n"
+" interface to handle an arbitrary number of pending requests. 2.6 AIO \n"
+" is not available in tt mode, on 2.4 hosts, or when UML is built with\n"
+" /usr/include/linux/aio_abi.h not available. Many distributions don't\n"
+" include aio_abi.h, so you will need to copy it from a kernel tree to\n"
+" your /usr/include/linux in order to build an AIO-capable UML\n\n"
+);
+
+static int init_aio(void)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ CHOOSE_MODE(({
+ if(!aio_24){
+ printk("Disabling 2.6 AIO in tt mode\n");
+ aio_24 = 1;
+ } }), (void) 0);
+
+ if(!aio_24){
+ err = init_aio_26();
+ if(err && (errno == ENOSYS)){
+ printk("2.6 AIO not supported on the host - "
+ "reverting to 2.4 AIO\n");
+ aio_24 = 1;
+ }
+ else return err;
+ }
+
+ if(aio_24)
+ return init_aio_24();
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/* The reason for the __initcall/__uml_exitcall asymmetry is that init_aio
+ * needs to be called when the kernel is running because it calls run_helper,
+ * which needs get_free_page. exit_aio is a __uml_exitcall because the generic
+ * kernel does not run __exitcalls on shutdown, and can't because many of them
+ * break when called outside of module unloading.
+ */
+__initcall(init_aio);
+
+static void exit_aio(void)
+{
+ if(aio_pid != -1)
+ os_kill_process(aio_pid, 1);
+}
+
+__uml_exitcall(exit_aio);
+
+static int submit_aio_24(enum aio_type type, int io_fd, char *buf, int len,
+ unsigned long long offset, struct aio_context *aio)
+{
+ struct aio_thread_req req = { .type = type,
+ .io_fd = io_fd,
+ .offset = offset,
+ .buf = buf,
+ .len = len,
+ .aio = aio,
+ };
+ int err;
+
+ err = os_write_file(aio_req_fd_w, &req, sizeof(req));
+ if(err == sizeof(req))
+ err = 0;
+
+ return err;
+}
+
+int submit_aio(enum aio_type type, int io_fd, char *buf, int len,
+ unsigned long long offset, int reply_fd,
+ struct aio_context *aio)
+{
+ aio->reply_fd = reply_fd;
+ if(aio_24)
+ return submit_aio_24(type, io_fd, buf, len, offset, aio);
+ else {
+ return submit_aio_26(type, io_fd, buf, len, offset, aio);
+ }
+}

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