Fix hung z_zvol tasks during 'zfs receive'

During a receive operation zvol_create_minors_impl() can wait
needlessly for the prefetch thread because both share the same tasks
queue.  This results in hung tasks:

<3>INFO: task z_zvol:5541 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
<3>      Tainted: P           O  3.16.0-4-amd64
<3>"echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.

The first z_zvol:5541 (zvol_task_cb) is waiting for the long running
traverse_prefetch_thread:260

root@linux:~# cat /proc/spl/taskq
taskq                       act  nthr  spwn  maxt   pri  mina
spl_system_taskq/0            1     2     0    64   100     1
	active: [260]traverse_prefetch_thread [zfs](0xffff88003347ae40)
	wait: 5541
spl_delay_taskq/0             0     1     0     4   100     1
	delay: spa_deadman [zfs](0xffff880039924000)
z_zvol/1                      1     1     0     1   120     1
	active: [5541]zvol_task_cb [zfs](0xffff88001fde6400)
	pend: zvol_task_cb [zfs](0xffff88001fde6800)

This change adds a dedicated, per-pool, prefetch taskq to prevent the
traverse code from monopolizing the global (and limited) system_taskq by
inappropriately scheduling long running tasks on it.

Reviewed-by: Albert Lee <trisk@forkgnu.org>
Signed-off-by: Brian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Signed-off-by: loli10K <ezomori.nozomu@gmail.com>
Closes #6330
Closes #6890
Closes #7343
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LOLi
2018-03-30 21:10:01 +02:00
committed by Tony Hutter
parent 3b118f0a34
commit fd01167ffd
3 changed files with 16 additions and 1 deletions
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@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ struct spa {
spa_stats_t spa_stats; /* assorted spa statistics */
hrtime_t spa_ccw_fail_time; /* Conf cache write fail time */
taskq_t *spa_zvol_taskq; /* Taskq for minor management */
taskq_t *spa_prefetch_taskq; /* Taskq for prefetch threads */
uint64_t spa_multihost; /* multihost aware (mmp) */
mmp_thread_t spa_mmp; /* multihost mmp thread */