svn commit: r315832 - stable/11/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs

[Andriy Gapon]

Author: avg
Date: Thu Mar 23 07:57:37 2017
New Revision: 315832
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/315832

Log:
  MFC r314912: MFV r314910: 7843 get_clones_stat() is suboptimal for lots of clones

Modified:
  stable/11/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/dsl_dataset.c
Directory Properties:
  stable/11/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/11/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/dsl_dataset.c
==============================================================================
--- stable/11/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/dsl_dataset.c	Thu Mar 23 07:56:13 2017	(r315831)
+++ stable/11/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/dsl_dataset.c	Thu Mar 23 07:57:37 2017	(r315832)
@@ -1766,11 +1766,22 @@ get_clones_stat(dsl_dataset_t *ds, nvlis
 	zap_cursor_t zc;
 	zap_attribute_t za;
 	nvlist_t *propval = fnvlist_alloc();
-	nvlist_t *val = fnvlist_alloc();
+	nvlist_t *val;
 
 	ASSERT(dsl_pool_config_held(ds->ds_dir->dd_pool));
 
 	/*
+	 * We use nvlist_alloc() instead of fnvlist_alloc() because the
+	 * latter would allocate the list with NV_UNIQUE_NAME flag.
+	 * As a result, every time a clone name is appended to the list
+	 * it would be (linearly) searched for for a duplicate name.
+	 * We already know that all clone names must be unique and we
+	 * want avoid the quadratic complexity of double-checking that
+	 * because we can have a large number of clones.
+	 */
+	VERIFY0(nvlist_alloc(&val, 0, KM_SLEEP));
+
+	/*
 	 * There may be missing entries in ds_next_clones_obj
 	 * due to a bug in a previous version of the code.
 	 * Only trust it if it has the right number of entries.