7.0BETA4 desktop system also periodically freezes
J.R. Oldroyd
fbsd at opal.com
Thu Jan 10 10:40:30 PST 2008
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 07:33:03 +0200, Kostik Belousov <kostikbel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> For the SU-imposed jerkiness, try the patch below. Progress on developing
> the change stalled somehow, and I would like to process with it.
>
> diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c b/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c
> index 248ce22..005f915 100644
> --- a/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c
> +++ b/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c
> @@ -2001,6 +2001,12 @@ __mnt_vnode_next(struct vnode **mvp, struct mount *mp)
> mtx_assert(MNT_MTX(mp), MA_OWNED);
>
> KASSERT((*mvp)->v_mount == mp, ("marker vnode mount list mismatch"));
> + if ((*mvp)->v_yield++ == 500) {
> + MNT_IUNLOCK(mp);
> + (*mvp)->v_yield = 0;
> + uio_yield();
> + MNT_ILOCK(mp);
> + }
> vp = TAILQ_NEXT(*mvp, v_nmntvnodes);
> while (vp != NULL && vp->v_type == VMARKER)
> vp = TAILQ_NEXT(vp, v_nmntvnodes);
> diff --git a/sys/sys/vnode.h b/sys/sys/vnode.h
> index 0525a43..1ac289a 100644
> --- a/sys/sys/vnode.h
> +++ b/sys/sys/vnode.h
> @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ struct vnode {
> struct socket *vu_socket; /* v unix domain net (VSOCK) */
> struct cdev *vu_cdev; /* v device (VCHR, VBLK) */
> struct fifoinfo *vu_fifoinfo; /* v fifo (VFIFO) */
> + int vu_yield; /* yield count (VMARKER) */
> } v_un;
>
> /*
> @@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ struct vnode {
> #define v_socket v_un.vu_socket
> #define v_rdev v_un.vu_cdev
> #define v_fifoinfo v_un.vu_fifoinfo
> +#define v_yield v_un.vu_yield
>
> /* XXX: These are temporary to avoid a source sweep at this time */
> #define v_object v_bufobj.bo_object
> diff --git a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> index a221b66..02cf45b 100644
> --- a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> +++ b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> @@ -864,6 +864,7 @@ softdep_process_worklist(mp, full)
> */
> if (loopcount++ % 128 == 0) {
> FREE_LOCK(&lk);
> + uio_yield();
> bwillwrite();
> ACQUIRE_LOCK(&lk);
> }
Applied this patch. No change when deleting 1Gb files - the system
still freezes briefly during the deallocation.
-jr
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