[lttng-dev] [PATCH lttng-tools 1/3] Fix: relayd: tracefile rotation: viewer opening missing index file

Jérémie Galarneau jeremie.galarneau at efficios.com
Fri Nov 22 18:07:29 EST 2019


All three patches of this series were merged in master and
stable-2.11.

Thanks!
Jérémie

On Fri, Nov 01, 2019 at 04:23:03PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Moving the head position of the tracefile array when the data is
> received opens a window where a viewer attaching to the session could
> try to open a missing index file (which has not been received yet).
> 
> However, we want to bump the tail position as soon as we receive
> data, because the prior tail is not valid anymore.
> 
> Solve this by introducing two head positions: the "read" head
> and the "write" head. The "write" head is the position of the
> newest data file (equivalent to the prior "head" position). We
> also introduce a "read" head position, which is only moved
> forward when the index is received.
> 
> The viewer now uses the "read" head position as upper bound, which
> ensures it never attempts to open a non-existing index file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers at efficios.com>
> ---
>  src/bin/lttng-relayd/stream.c          |  4 +-
>  src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.c | 58 ++++++++++++++++----------
>  src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.h | 21 ++++++++--
>  src/bin/lttng-relayd/viewer-stream.c   |  2 +-
>  4 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/stream.c b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/stream.c
> index 94698f8d..4d3d37a2 100644
> --- a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/stream.c
> +++ b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/stream.c
> @@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ int stream_init_packet(struct relay_stream *stream, size_t packet_size,
>  				stream->stream_handle,
>  				stream->tracefile_size_current, packet_size,
>  				stream->tracefile_current_index, new_file_index);
> -		tracefile_array_file_rotate(stream->tfa);
> +		tracefile_array_file_rotate(stream->tfa, TRACEFILE_ROTATE_WRITE);
>  		stream->tracefile_current_index = new_file_index;
>  
>  		if (stream->stream_fd) {
> @@ -1095,6 +1095,7 @@ int stream_update_index(struct relay_stream *stream, uint64_t net_seq_num,
>  
>  	ret = relay_index_try_flush(index);
>  	if (ret == 0) {
> +		tracefile_array_file_rotate(stream->tfa, TRACEFILE_ROTATE_READ);
>  		tracefile_array_commit_seq(stream->tfa);
>  		stream->index_received_seqcount++;
>  		*flushed = true;
> @@ -1188,6 +1189,7 @@ int stream_add_index(struct relay_stream *stream,
>  	}
>  	ret = relay_index_try_flush(index);
>  	if (ret == 0) {
> +		tracefile_array_file_rotate(stream->tfa, TRACEFILE_ROTATE_READ);
>  		tracefile_array_commit_seq(stream->tfa);
>  		stream->index_received_seqcount++;
>  		stream->pos_after_last_complete_data_index += index->total_size;
> diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.c b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.c
> index 20b760c0..3d62317a 100644
> --- a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.c
> +++ b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.c
> @@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ void tracefile_array_destroy(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
>  	free(tfa);
>  }
>  
> -void tracefile_array_file_rotate(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
> +void tracefile_array_file_rotate(struct tracefile_array *tfa,
> +		enum tracefile_rotate_type type)
>  {
>  	uint64_t *headp, *tailp;
>  
> @@ -70,24 +71,37 @@ void tracefile_array_file_rotate(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
>  		/* Not in tracefile rotation mode. */
>  		return;
>  	}
> -	/* Rotate to next file.  */
> -	tfa->file_head = (tfa->file_head + 1) % tfa->count;
> -	if (tfa->file_head == tfa->file_tail) {
> -		/* Move tail. */
> -		tfa->file_tail = (tfa->file_tail + 1) % tfa->count;
> -	}
> -	headp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head].seq_head;
> -	tailp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head].seq_tail;
> -	/*
> -	 * If we overwrite a file with content, we need to push the tail
> -	 * to the position following the content we are overwriting.
> -	 */
> -	if (*headp != -1ULL) {
> -		tfa->seq_tail = tfa->tf[tfa->file_tail].seq_tail;
> +	switch (type) {
> +	case TRACEFILE_ROTATE_READ:
> +		/*
> +		 * Rotate read head to write head position, thus allowing
> +		 * reader to consume the newly rotated head file.
> +		 */
> +		tfa->file_head_read = tfa->file_head_write;
> +		break;
> +	case TRACEFILE_ROTATE_WRITE:
> +		/* Rotate write head to next file, pushing tail if needed.  */
> +		tfa->file_head_write = (tfa->file_head_write + 1) % tfa->count;
> +		if (tfa->file_head_write == tfa->file_tail) {
> +			/* Move tail. */
> +			tfa->file_tail = (tfa->file_tail + 1) % tfa->count;
> +		}
> +		headp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head_write].seq_head;
> +		tailp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head_write].seq_tail;
> +		/*
> +		 * If we overwrite a file with content, we need to push the tail
> +		 * to the position following the content we are overwriting.
> +		 */
> +		if (*headp != -1ULL) {
> +			tfa->seq_tail = tfa->tf[tfa->file_tail].seq_tail;
> +		}
> +		/* Reset this file head/tail (overwrite). */
> +		*headp = -1ULL;
> +		*tailp = -1ULL;
> +		break;
> +	default:
> +		abort();
>  	}
> -	/* Reset this file head/tail (overwrite). */
> -	*headp = -1ULL;
> -	*tailp = -1ULL;
>  }
>  
>  void tracefile_array_commit_seq(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
> @@ -104,8 +118,8 @@ void tracefile_array_commit_seq(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
>  		/* Not in tracefile rotation mode. */
>  		return;
>  	}
> -	headp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head].seq_head;
> -	tailp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head].seq_tail;
> +	headp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head_write].seq_head;
> +	tailp = &tfa->tf[tfa->file_head_write].seq_tail;
>  	/* Update head tracefile seq_head. */
>  	*headp = tfa->seq_head;
>  	/*
> @@ -117,9 +131,9 @@ void tracefile_array_commit_seq(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
>  	}
>  }
>  
> -uint64_t tracefile_array_get_file_index_head(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
> +uint64_t tracefile_array_get_read_file_index_head(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
>  {
> -	return tfa->file_head;
> +	return tfa->file_head_read;
>  }
>  
>  uint64_t tracefile_array_get_seq_head(struct tracefile_array *tfa)
> diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.h b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.h
> index 9158f4fe..04d9123d 100644
> --- a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.h
> +++ b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/tracefile-array.h
> @@ -29,15 +29,30 @@ struct tracefile {
>  	uint64_t seq_tail;	/* Oldest seqcount. Inclusive. */
>  };
>  
> +enum tracefile_rotate_type {
> +	TRACEFILE_ROTATE_READ,
> +	TRACEFILE_ROTATE_WRITE,
> +};
> +
>  /*
>   * Represents an array of trace files in a stream.
> + * head is the most recent file/trace packet.
> + * tail is the oldest file/trace packet.
> + *
> + * There are two heads: a "read" head and a "write" head. The "write" head is
> + * the position of the newest data file. The "read" head position is only moved
> + * forward when the index is received.
> + *
> + * The viewer uses the "read" head position as upper bound, which
> + * ensures it never attempts to open a non-existing index file.
>   */
>  struct tracefile_array {
>  	struct tracefile *tf;
>  	size_t count;
>  
>  	/* Current head/tail files. */
> -	uint64_t file_head;
> +	uint64_t file_head_read;
> +	uint64_t file_head_write;
>  	uint64_t file_tail;
>  
>  	/* Overall head/tail seq for the entire array. Inclusive. */
> @@ -48,10 +63,10 @@ struct tracefile_array {
>  struct tracefile_array *tracefile_array_create(size_t count);
>  void tracefile_array_destroy(struct tracefile_array *tfa);
>  
> -void tracefile_array_file_rotate(struct tracefile_array *tfa);
> +void tracefile_array_file_rotate(struct tracefile_array *tfa, enum tracefile_rotate_type type);
>  void tracefile_array_commit_seq(struct tracefile_array *tfa);
>  
> -uint64_t tracefile_array_get_file_index_head(struct tracefile_array *tfa);
> +uint64_t tracefile_array_get_read_file_index_head(struct tracefile_array *tfa);
>  /* May return -1ULL in the case where we have not received any indexes yet. */
>  uint64_t tracefile_array_get_seq_head(struct tracefile_array *tfa);
>  
> diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/viewer-stream.c b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/viewer-stream.c
> index f41bbe1a..f3baf105 100644
> --- a/src/bin/lttng-relayd/viewer-stream.c
> +++ b/src/bin/lttng-relayd/viewer-stream.c
> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ struct relay_viewer_stream *viewer_stream_create(struct relay_stream *stream,
>  	}
>  	case LTTNG_VIEWER_SEEK_LAST:
>  		vstream->current_tracefile_id =
> -			tracefile_array_get_file_index_head(stream->tfa);
> +			tracefile_array_get_read_file_index_head(stream->tfa);
>  		/*
>  		 * We seek at the very end of each stream, awaiting for
>  		 * a future packet to eventually come in.
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 


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