[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 2/3] ocfs2/cluster: Increase the live threshold
Mark Fasheh
mfasheh at suse.com
Thu Apr 21 14:49:28 PDT 2011
The patch itself looks fine. Can I ask you to add more reasoning for the
change in the comment? Pretend that we're looking at that code in 2 years
scratching our heads going "why did this get changed"
--Mark
On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 03:21:08PM -0700, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> Double the live threshold for the first region in the global heartbeat
> mode. The default, 2, is bare minimum. Increasing it will affect all
> mounts in the local heartbeat mode. Instead we increase it only for
> the global heartbeat mode and that too only the first region. This is
> only to increase the margin of safety.
>
> Addresses internal Oracle bug#10635585.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sunil Mushran <sunil.mushran at oracle.com>
> ---
> fs/ocfs2/cluster/heartbeat.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
> 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/heartbeat.c b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/heartbeat.c
> index 2461eb3..ec50121 100644
> --- a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/heartbeat.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/heartbeat.c
> @@ -1690,6 +1690,7 @@ static ssize_t o2hb_region_dev_write(struct o2hb_region *reg,
> struct file *filp = NULL;
> struct inode *inode = NULL;
> ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
> + int live_threshold;
>
> if (reg->hr_bdev)
> goto out;
> @@ -1766,8 +1767,18 @@ static ssize_t o2hb_region_dev_write(struct o2hb_region *reg,
> * A node is considered live after it has beat LIVE_THRESHOLD
> * times. We're not steady until we've given them a chance
> * _after_ our first read.
> + * The default threshold is bare minimum so as to limit the delay
> + * during mounts. For global heartbeat, the threshold doubled for the
> + * first region.
> */
> - atomic_set(®->hr_steady_iterations, O2HB_LIVE_THRESHOLD + 1);
> + live_threshold = O2HB_LIVE_THRESHOLD;
> + if (o2hb_global_heartbeat_active()) {
> + spin_lock(&o2hb_live_lock);
> + if (o2hb_pop_count(&o2hb_region_bitmap, O2NM_MAX_REGIONS) == 1)
> + live_threshold <<= 1;
> + spin_unlock(&o2hb_live_lock);
> + }
> + atomic_set(®->hr_steady_iterations, live_threshold + 1);
>
> hb_task = kthread_run(o2hb_thread, reg, "o2hb-%s",
> reg->hr_item.ci_name);
> --
> 1.7.1
>
>
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Mark Fasheh
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