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diff --git a/src/or/scheduler_kist.c b/src/or/scheduler_kist.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c79b413b88 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/or/scheduler_kist.c @@ -0,0 +1,844 @@ +/* Copyright (c) 2017, The Tor Project, Inc. */ +/* See LICENSE for licensing information */ + +#define SCHEDULER_KIST_PRIVATE + +#include <event2/event.h> + +#include "or.h" +#include "buffers.h" +#include "config.h" +#include "connection.h" +#include "networkstatus.h" +#define TOR_CHANNEL_INTERNAL_ +#include "channel.h" +#include "channeltls.h" +#define SCHEDULER_PRIVATE_ +#include "scheduler.h" + +#define TLS_PER_CELL_OVERHEAD 29 + +#ifdef HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT +/* Kernel interface needed for KIST. */ +#include <netinet/tcp.h> +#include <linux/sockios.h> +#endif /* HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT */ + +/***************************************************************************** + * Data structures and supporting functions + *****************************************************************************/ + +/* Socket_table hash table stuff. The socket_table keeps track of per-socket + * limit information imposed by kist and used by kist. */ + +static uint32_t +socket_table_ent_hash(const socket_table_ent_t *ent) +{ + return (uint32_t)ent->chan->global_identifier; +} + +static unsigned +socket_table_ent_eq(const socket_table_ent_t *a, const socket_table_ent_t *b) +{ + return a->chan == b->chan; +} + +typedef HT_HEAD(socket_table_s, socket_table_ent_s) socket_table_t; + +static socket_table_t socket_table = HT_INITIALIZER(); + +HT_PROTOTYPE(socket_table_s, socket_table_ent_s, node, socket_table_ent_hash, + socket_table_ent_eq) +HT_GENERATE2(socket_table_s, socket_table_ent_s, node, socket_table_ent_hash, + socket_table_ent_eq, 0.6, tor_reallocarray, tor_free_) + +/* outbuf_table hash table stuff. The outbuf_table keeps track of which + * channels have data sitting in their outbuf so the kist scheduler can force + * a write from outbuf to kernel periodically during a run and at the end of a + * run. */ + +typedef struct outbuf_table_ent_s { + HT_ENTRY(outbuf_table_ent_s) node; + channel_t *chan; +} outbuf_table_ent_t; + +static uint32_t +outbuf_table_ent_hash(const outbuf_table_ent_t *ent) +{ + return (uint32_t)ent->chan->global_identifier; +} + +static unsigned +outbuf_table_ent_eq(const outbuf_table_ent_t *a, const outbuf_table_ent_t *b) +{ + return a->chan->global_identifier == b->chan->global_identifier; +} + +HT_PROTOTYPE(outbuf_table_s, outbuf_table_ent_s, node, outbuf_table_ent_hash, + outbuf_table_ent_eq) +HT_GENERATE2(outbuf_table_s, outbuf_table_ent_s, node, outbuf_table_ent_hash, + outbuf_table_ent_eq, 0.6, tor_reallocarray, tor_free_) + +/***************************************************************************** + * Other internal data + *****************************************************************************/ + +/* Store the last time the scheduler was run so we can decide when to next run + * the scheduler based on it. */ +static monotime_t scheduler_last_run; +/* This is a factor for the extra_space calculation in kist per-socket limits. + * It is the number of extra congestion windows we want to write to the kernel. + */ +static double sock_buf_size_factor = 1.0; +/* How often the scheduler runs. */ +STATIC int sched_run_interval = KIST_SCHED_RUN_INTERVAL_DEFAULT; + +#ifdef HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT +/* Indicate if KIST lite mode is on or off. We can disable it at runtime. + * Important to have because of the KISTLite -> KIST possible transition. */ +static unsigned int kist_lite_mode = 0; +/* Indicate if we don't have the kernel support. This can happen if the kernel + * changed and it doesn't recognized the values passed to the syscalls needed + * by KIST. In that case, fallback to the naive approach. */ +static unsigned int kist_no_kernel_support = 0; +#else /* !(defined(HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT)) */ +static unsigned int kist_lite_mode = 1; +#endif /* defined(HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT) */ + +/***************************************************************************** + * Internally called function implementations + *****************************************************************************/ + +/* Little helper function to get the length of a channel's output buffer */ +static inline size_t +channel_outbuf_length(channel_t *chan) +{ + /* In theory, this can not happen because we can not scheduler a channel + * without a connection that has its outbuf initialized. Just in case, bug + * on this so we can understand a bit more why it happened. */ + if (SCHED_BUG(BASE_CHAN_TO_TLS(chan)->conn == NULL, chan)) { + return 0; + } + return buf_datalen(TO_CONN(BASE_CHAN_TO_TLS(chan)->conn)->outbuf); +} + +/* Little helper function for HT_FOREACH_FN. */ +static int +each_channel_write_to_kernel(outbuf_table_ent_t *ent, void *data) +{ + (void) data; /* Make compiler happy. */ + channel_write_to_kernel(ent->chan); + return 0; /* Returning non-zero removes the element from the table. */ +} + +/* Free the given outbuf table entry ent. */ +static int +free_outbuf_info_by_ent(outbuf_table_ent_t *ent, void *data) +{ + (void) data; /* Make compiler happy. */ + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "Freeing outbuf table entry from chan=%" PRIu64, + ent->chan->global_identifier); + tor_free(ent); + return 1; /* So HT_FOREACH_FN will remove the element */ +} + +/* Free the given socket table entry ent. */ +static int +free_socket_info_by_ent(socket_table_ent_t *ent, void *data) +{ + (void) data; /* Make compiler happy. */ + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "Freeing socket table entry from chan=%" PRIu64, + ent->chan->global_identifier); + tor_free(ent); + return 1; /* So HT_FOREACH_FN will remove the element */ +} + +/* Clean up socket_table. Probably because the KIST sched impl is going away */ +static void +free_all_socket_info(void) +{ + HT_FOREACH_FN(socket_table_s, &socket_table, free_socket_info_by_ent, NULL); + HT_CLEAR(socket_table_s, &socket_table); +} + +static socket_table_ent_t * +socket_table_search(socket_table_t *table, const channel_t *chan) +{ + socket_table_ent_t search, *ent = NULL; + search.chan = chan; + ent = HT_FIND(socket_table_s, table, &search); + return ent; +} + +/* Free a socket entry in table for the given chan. */ +static void +free_socket_info_by_chan(socket_table_t *table, const channel_t *chan) +{ + socket_table_ent_t *ent = NULL; + ent = socket_table_search(table, chan); + if (!ent) + return; + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "scheduler free socket info for chan=%" PRIu64, + chan->global_identifier); + HT_REMOVE(socket_table_s, table, ent); + free_socket_info_by_ent(ent, NULL); +} + +/* Perform system calls for the given socket in order to calculate kist's + * per-socket limit as documented in the function body. */ +MOCK_IMPL(void, +update_socket_info_impl, (socket_table_ent_t *ent)) +{ +#ifdef HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT + int64_t tcp_space, extra_space; + const tor_socket_t sock = + TO_CONN(BASE_CHAN_TO_TLS((channel_t *) ent->chan)->conn)->s; + struct tcp_info tcp; + socklen_t tcp_info_len = sizeof(tcp); + + if (kist_no_kernel_support || kist_lite_mode) { + goto fallback; + } + + /* Gather information */ + if (getsockopt(sock, SOL_TCP, TCP_INFO, (void *)&(tcp), &tcp_info_len) < 0) { + if (errno == EINVAL) { + /* Oops, this option is not provided by the kernel, we'll have to + * disable KIST entirely. This can happen if tor was built on a machine + * with the support previously or if the kernel was updated and lost the + * support. */ + log_notice(LD_SCHED, "Looks like our kernel doesn't have the support " + "for KIST anymore. We will fallback to the naive " + "approach. Remove KIST from the Schedulers list " + "to disable."); + kist_no_kernel_support = 1; + } + goto fallback; + } + if (ioctl(sock, SIOCOUTQNSD, &(ent->notsent)) < 0) { + if (errno == EINVAL) { + log_notice(LD_SCHED, "Looks like our kernel doesn't have the support " + "for KIST anymore. We will fallback to the naive " + "approach. Remove KIST from the Schedulers list " + "to disable."); + /* Same reason as the above. */ + kist_no_kernel_support = 1; + } + goto fallback; + } + ent->cwnd = tcp.tcpi_snd_cwnd; + ent->unacked = tcp.tcpi_unacked; + ent->mss = tcp.tcpi_snd_mss; + + /* In order to reduce outbound kernel queuing delays and thus improve Tor's + * ability to prioritize circuits, KIST wants to set a socket write limit + * that is near the amount that the socket would be able to immediately send + * into the Internet. + * + * We first calculate how much the socket could send immediately (assuming + * completely full packets) according to the congestion window and the number + * of unacked packets. + * + * Then we add a little extra space in a controlled way. We do this so any + * when the kernel gets ACKs back for data currently sitting in the "TCP + * space", it will already have some more data to send immediately. It will + * not have to wait for the scheduler to run again. The amount of extra space + * is a factor of the current congestion window. With the suggested + * sock_buf_size_factor value of 1.0, we allow at most 2*cwnd bytes to sit in + * the kernel: 1 cwnd on the wire waiting for ACKs and 1 cwnd ready and + * waiting to be sent when those ACKs finally come. + * + * In the below diagram, we see some bytes in the TCP-space (denoted by '*') + * that have be sent onto the wire and are waiting for ACKs. We have a little + * more room in "TCP space" that we can fill with data that will be + * immediately sent. We also see the "extra space" KIST calculates. The sum + * of the empty "TCP space" and the "extra space" is the kist-imposed write + * limit for this socket. + * + * <----------------kernel-outbound-socket-queue----------------| + * <*********---------------------------------------------------| + * |----TCP-space-----|----extra-space-----| + * |------------------| + * ^ ((cwnd - unacked) * mss) bytes + * |--------------------| + * ^ ((cwnd * mss) * factor) bytes + */ + + /* These values from the kernel are uint32_t, they will always fit into a + * int64_t tcp_space variable but if the congestion window cwnd is smaller + * than the unacked packets, the remaining TCP space is set to 0. */ + if (ent->cwnd >= ent->unacked) { + tcp_space = (ent->cwnd - ent->unacked) * (int64_t)(ent->mss); + } else { + tcp_space = 0; + } + + /* The clamp_double_to_int64 makes sure the first part fits into an int64_t. + * In fact, if sock_buf_size_factor is still forced to be >= 0 in config.c, + * then it will be positive for sure. Then we subtract a uint32_t. Getting a + * negative value is OK, see after how it is being handled. */ + extra_space = + clamp_double_to_int64( + (ent->cwnd * (int64_t)ent->mss) * sock_buf_size_factor) - + ent->notsent; + if ((tcp_space + extra_space) < 0) { + /* This means that the "notsent" queue is just too big so we shouldn't put + * more in the kernel for now. */ + ent->limit = 0; + } else { + /* The positive sum of two int64_t will always fit into an uint64_t. + * And we know this will always be positive, since we checked above. */ + ent->limit = (uint64_t)tcp_space + (uint64_t)extra_space; + } + return; + +#else /* !(defined(HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT)) */ + goto fallback; +#endif /* defined(HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT) */ + + fallback: + /* If all of a sudden we don't have kist support, we just zero out all the + * variables for this socket since we don't know what they should be. We + * also allow the socket to write as much as it can from the estimated + * number of cells the lower layer can accept, effectively returning it to + * Vanilla scheduler behavior. */ + ent->cwnd = ent->unacked = ent->mss = ent->notsent = 0; + /* This function calls the specialized channel object (currently channeltls) + * and ask how many cells it can write on the outbuf which we then multiply + * by the size of the cells for this channel. The cast is because this + * function requires a non-const channel object, meh. */ + ent->limit = channel_num_cells_writeable((channel_t *) ent->chan) * + (get_cell_network_size(ent->chan->wide_circ_ids) + + TLS_PER_CELL_OVERHEAD); +} + +/* Given a socket that isn't in the table, add it. + * Given a socket that is in the table, re-init values that need init-ing + * every scheduling run + */ +static void +init_socket_info(socket_table_t *table, const channel_t *chan) +{ + socket_table_ent_t *ent = NULL; + ent = socket_table_search(table, chan); + if (!ent) { + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "scheduler init socket info for chan=%" PRIu64, + chan->global_identifier); + ent = tor_malloc_zero(sizeof(*ent)); + ent->chan = chan; + HT_INSERT(socket_table_s, table, ent); + } + ent->written = 0; +} + +/* Add chan to the outbuf table if it isn't already in it. If it is, then don't + * do anything */ +static void +outbuf_table_add(outbuf_table_t *table, channel_t *chan) +{ + outbuf_table_ent_t search, *ent; + search.chan = chan; + ent = HT_FIND(outbuf_table_s, table, &search); + if (!ent) { + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "scheduler init outbuf info for chan=%" PRIu64, + chan->global_identifier); + ent = tor_malloc_zero(sizeof(*ent)); + ent->chan = chan; + HT_INSERT(outbuf_table_s, table, ent); + } +} + +static void +outbuf_table_remove(outbuf_table_t *table, channel_t *chan) +{ + outbuf_table_ent_t search, *ent; + search.chan = chan; + ent = HT_FIND(outbuf_table_s, table, &search); + if (ent) { + HT_REMOVE(outbuf_table_s, table, ent); + free_outbuf_info_by_ent(ent, NULL); + } +} + +/* Set the scheduler running interval. */ +static void +set_scheduler_run_interval(void) +{ + int old_sched_run_interval = sched_run_interval; + sched_run_interval = kist_scheduler_run_interval(); + if (old_sched_run_interval != sched_run_interval) { + log_info(LD_SCHED, "Scheduler KIST changing its running interval " + "from %" PRId32 " to %" PRId32, + old_sched_run_interval, sched_run_interval); + } +} + +/* Return true iff the channel hasn’t hit its kist-imposed write limit yet */ +static int +socket_can_write(socket_table_t *table, const channel_t *chan) +{ + socket_table_ent_t *ent = NULL; + ent = socket_table_search(table, chan); + if (SCHED_BUG(!ent, chan)) { + return 1; // Just return true, saying that kist wouldn't limit the socket + } + + /* We previously calculated a write limit for this socket. In the below + * calculation, first determine how much room is left in bytes. Then divide + * that by the amount of space a cell takes. If there's room for at least 1 + * cell, then KIST will allow the socket to write. */ + int64_t kist_limit_space = + (int64_t) (ent->limit - ent->written) / + (CELL_MAX_NETWORK_SIZE + TLS_PER_CELL_OVERHEAD); + return kist_limit_space > 0; +} + +/* Update the channel's socket kernel information. */ +static void +update_socket_info(socket_table_t *table, const channel_t *chan) +{ + socket_table_ent_t *ent = NULL; + ent = socket_table_search(table, chan); + if (SCHED_BUG(!ent, chan)) { + return; // Whelp. Entry didn't exist for some reason so nothing to do. + } + update_socket_info_impl(ent); + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "chan=%" PRIu64 " updated socket info, limit: %" PRIu64 + ", cwnd: %" PRIu32 ", unacked: %" PRIu32 + ", notsent: %" PRIu32 ", mss: %" PRIu32, + ent->chan->global_identifier, ent->limit, ent->cwnd, ent->unacked, + ent->notsent, ent->mss); +} + +/* Increment the channel's socket written value by the number of bytes. */ +static void +update_socket_written(socket_table_t *table, channel_t *chan, size_t bytes) +{ + socket_table_ent_t *ent = NULL; + ent = socket_table_search(table, chan); + if (SCHED_BUG(!ent, chan)) { + return; // Whelp. Entry didn't exist so nothing to do. + } + + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "chan=%" PRIu64 " wrote %lu bytes, old was %" PRIi64, + chan->global_identifier, (unsigned long) bytes, ent->written); + + ent->written += bytes; +} + +/* + * A naive KIST impl would write every single cell all the way to the kernel. + * That would take a lot of system calls. A less bad KIST impl would write a + * channel's outbuf to the kernel only when we are switching to a different + * channel. But if we have two channels with equal priority, we end up writing + * one cell for each and bouncing back and forth. This KIST impl avoids that + * by only writing a channel's outbuf to the kernel if it has 8 cells or more + * in it. + */ +MOCK_IMPL(int, channel_should_write_to_kernel, + (outbuf_table_t *table, channel_t *chan)) +{ + outbuf_table_add(table, chan); + /* CELL_MAX_NETWORK_SIZE * 8 because we only want to write the outbuf to the + * kernel if there's 8 or more cells waiting */ + return channel_outbuf_length(chan) > (CELL_MAX_NETWORK_SIZE * 8); +} + +/* Little helper function to write a channel's outbuf all the way to the + * kernel */ +MOCK_IMPL(void, channel_write_to_kernel, (channel_t *chan)) +{ + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "Writing %lu bytes to kernel for chan %" PRIu64, + (unsigned long)channel_outbuf_length(chan), + chan->global_identifier); + connection_handle_write(TO_CONN(BASE_CHAN_TO_TLS(chan)->conn), 0); +} + +/* Return true iff the scheduler has work to perform. */ +static int +have_work(void) +{ + smartlist_t *cp = get_channels_pending(); + IF_BUG_ONCE(!cp) { + return 0; // channels_pending doesn't exist so... no work? + } + return smartlist_len(cp) > 0; +} + +/* Function of the scheduler interface: free_all() */ +static void +kist_free_all(void) +{ + free_all_socket_info(); +} + +/* Function of the scheduler interface: on_channel_free() */ +static void +kist_on_channel_free(const channel_t *chan) +{ + free_socket_info_by_chan(&socket_table, chan); +} + +/* Function of the scheduler interface: on_new_consensus() */ +static void +kist_scheduler_on_new_consensus(void) +{ + set_scheduler_run_interval(); +} + +/* Function of the scheduler interface: on_new_options() */ +static void +kist_scheduler_on_new_options(void) +{ + sock_buf_size_factor = get_options()->KISTSockBufSizeFactor; + + /* Calls kist_scheduler_run_interval which calls get_options(). */ + set_scheduler_run_interval(); +} + +/* Function of the scheduler interface: init() */ +static void +kist_scheduler_init(void) +{ + /* When initializing the scheduler, the last run could be 0 because it is + * declared static or a value in the past that was set when it was last + * used. In both cases, we want to initialize it to now so we don't risk + * using the value 0 which doesn't play well with our monotonic time + * interface. + * + * One side effect is that the first scheduler run will be at the next tick + * that is in now + 10 msec (KIST_SCHED_RUN_INTERVAL_DEFAULT) by default. */ + monotime_get(&scheduler_last_run); + + kist_scheduler_on_new_options(); + IF_BUG_ONCE(sched_run_interval == 0) { + log_warn(LD_SCHED, "We are initing the KIST scheduler and noticed the " + "KISTSchedRunInterval is telling us to not use KIST. That's " + "weird! We'll continue using KIST, but at %" PRId32 "ms.", + KIST_SCHED_RUN_INTERVAL_DEFAULT); + sched_run_interval = KIST_SCHED_RUN_INTERVAL_DEFAULT; + } +} + +/* Function of the scheduler interface: schedule() */ +static void +kist_scheduler_schedule(void) +{ + struct monotime_t now; + struct timeval next_run; + int64_t diff; + + if (!have_work()) { + return; + } + monotime_get(&now); + + /* If time is really monotonic, we can never have now being smaller than the + * last scheduler run. The scheduler_last_run at first is set to 0. + * Unfortunately, not all platforms guarantee monotonic time so we log at + * info level but don't make it more noisy. */ + diff = monotime_diff_msec(&scheduler_last_run, &now); + if (diff < 0) { + log_info(LD_SCHED, "Monotonic time between now and last run of scheduler " + "is negative: %" PRId64 ". Setting diff to 0.", diff); + diff = 0; + } + if (diff < sched_run_interval) { + next_run.tv_sec = 0; + /* Takes 1000 ms -> us. This will always be valid because diff can NOT be + * negative and can NOT be bigger than sched_run_interval so values can + * only go from 1000 usec (diff set to interval - 1) to 100000 usec (diff + * set to 0) for the maximum allowed run interval (100ms). */ + next_run.tv_usec = (int) ((sched_run_interval - diff) * 1000); + /* Re-adding an event reschedules it. It does not duplicate it. */ + scheduler_ev_add(&next_run); + } else { + scheduler_ev_active(EV_TIMEOUT); + } +} + +/* Function of the scheduler interface: run() */ +static void +kist_scheduler_run(void) +{ + /* Define variables */ + channel_t *chan = NULL; // current working channel + /* The last distinct chan served in a sched loop. */ + channel_t *prev_chan = NULL; + int flush_result; // temporarily store results from flush calls + /* Channels to be re-adding to pending at the end */ + smartlist_t *to_readd = NULL; + smartlist_t *cp = get_channels_pending(); + + outbuf_table_t outbuf_table = HT_INITIALIZER(); + + /* For each pending channel, collect new kernel information */ + SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN(cp, const channel_t *, pchan) { + init_socket_info(&socket_table, pchan); + update_socket_info(&socket_table, pchan); + } SMARTLIST_FOREACH_END(pchan); + + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "Running the scheduler. %d channels pending", + smartlist_len(cp)); + + /* The main scheduling loop. Loop until there are no more pending channels */ + while (smartlist_len(cp) > 0) { + /* get best channel */ + chan = smartlist_pqueue_pop(cp, scheduler_compare_channels, + offsetof(channel_t, sched_heap_idx)); + if (SCHED_BUG(!chan, NULL)) { + /* Some-freaking-how a NULL got into the channels_pending. That should + * never happen, but it should be harmless to ignore it and keep looping. + */ + continue; + } + outbuf_table_add(&outbuf_table, chan); + + /* if we have switched to a new channel, consider writing the previous + * channel's outbuf to the kernel. */ + if (!prev_chan) { + prev_chan = chan; + } + if (prev_chan != chan) { + if (channel_should_write_to_kernel(&outbuf_table, prev_chan)) { + channel_write_to_kernel(prev_chan); + outbuf_table_remove(&outbuf_table, prev_chan); + } + prev_chan = chan; + } + + /* Only flush and write if the per-socket limit hasn't been hit */ + if (socket_can_write(&socket_table, chan)) { + /* flush to channel queue/outbuf */ + flush_result = (int)channel_flush_some_cells(chan, 1); // 1 for num cells + /* XXX: While flushing cells, it is possible that the connection write + * fails leading to the channel to be closed which triggers a release + * and free its entry in the socket table. And because of a engineering + * design issue, the error is not propagated back so we don't get an + * error at this point. So before we continue, make sure the channel is + * open and if not just ignore it. See #23751. */ + if (!CHANNEL_IS_OPEN(chan)) { + /* Channel isn't open so we put it back in IDLE mode. It is either + * renegotiating its TLS session or about to be released. */ + chan->scheduler_state = SCHED_CHAN_IDLE; + continue; + } + /* flush_result has the # cells flushed */ + if (flush_result > 0) { + update_socket_written(&socket_table, chan, flush_result * + (CELL_MAX_NETWORK_SIZE + TLS_PER_CELL_OVERHEAD)); + } else { + /* XXX: This can happen because tor sometimes does flush in an + * opportunistic way cells from the circuit to the outbuf so the + * channel can end up here without having anything to flush nor needed + * to write to the kernel. Hopefully we'll fix that soon but for now + * we have to handle this case which happens kind of often. */ + log_debug(LD_SCHED, + "We didn't flush anything on a chan that we think " + "can write and wants to write. The channel's state is '%s' " + "and in scheduler state %d. We're going to mark it as " + "waiting_for_cells (as that's most likely the issue) and " + "stop scheduling it this round.", + channel_state_to_string(chan->state), + chan->scheduler_state); + chan->scheduler_state = SCHED_CHAN_WAITING_FOR_CELLS; + continue; + } + } + + /* Decide what to do with the channel now */ + + if (!channel_more_to_flush(chan) && + !socket_can_write(&socket_table, chan)) { + + /* Case 1: no more cells to send, and cannot write */ + + /* + * You might think we should put the channel in SCHED_CHAN_IDLE. And + * you're probably correct. While implementing KIST, we found that the + * scheduling system would sometimes lose track of channels when we did + * that. We suspect it has to do with the difference between "can't + * write because socket/outbuf is full" and KIST's "can't write because + * we've arbitrarily decided that that's enough for now." Sometimes + * channels run out of cells at the same time they hit their + * kist-imposed write limit and maybe the rest of Tor doesn't put the + * channel back in pending when it is supposed to. + * + * This should be investigated again. It is as simple as changing + * SCHED_CHAN_WAITING_FOR_CELLS to SCHED_CHAN_IDLE and seeing if Tor + * starts having serious throughput issues. Best done in shadow/chutney. + */ + chan->scheduler_state = SCHED_CHAN_WAITING_FOR_CELLS; + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "chan=%" PRIu64 " now waiting_for_cells", + chan->global_identifier); + } else if (!channel_more_to_flush(chan)) { + + /* Case 2: no more cells to send, but still open for writes */ + + chan->scheduler_state = SCHED_CHAN_WAITING_FOR_CELLS; + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "chan=%" PRIu64 " now waiting_for_cells", + chan->global_identifier); + } else if (!socket_can_write(&socket_table, chan)) { + + /* Case 3: cells to send, but cannot write */ + + /* + * We want to write, but can't. If we left the channel in + * channels_pending, we would never exit the scheduling loop. We need to + * add it to a temporary list of channels to be added to channels_pending + * after the scheduling loop is over. They can hopefully be taken care of + * in the next scheduling round. + */ + if (!to_readd) { + to_readd = smartlist_new(); + } + smartlist_add(to_readd, chan); + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "chan=%" PRIu64 " now waiting_to_write", + chan->global_identifier); + } else { + + /* Case 4: cells to send, and still open for writes */ + + chan->scheduler_state = SCHED_CHAN_PENDING; + if (!SCHED_BUG(chan->sched_heap_idx != -1, chan)) { + smartlist_pqueue_add(cp, scheduler_compare_channels, + offsetof(channel_t, sched_heap_idx), chan); + } + } + } /* End of main scheduling loop */ + + /* Write the outbuf of any channels that still have data */ + HT_FOREACH_FN(outbuf_table_s, &outbuf_table, each_channel_write_to_kernel, + NULL); + /* We are done with it. */ + HT_FOREACH_FN(outbuf_table_s, &outbuf_table, free_outbuf_info_by_ent, NULL); + HT_CLEAR(outbuf_table_s, &outbuf_table); + + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "len pending=%d, len to_readd=%d", + smartlist_len(cp), + (to_readd ? smartlist_len(to_readd) : -1)); + + /* Re-add any channels we need to */ + if (to_readd) { + SMARTLIST_FOREACH_BEGIN(to_readd, channel_t *, readd_chan) { + readd_chan->scheduler_state = SCHED_CHAN_PENDING; + if (!smartlist_contains(cp, readd_chan)) { + if (!SCHED_BUG(chan->sched_heap_idx != -1, chan)) { + /* XXXX Note that the check above is in theory redundant with + * the smartlist_contains check. But let's make sure we're + * not messing anything up, and leave them both for now. */ + smartlist_pqueue_add(cp, scheduler_compare_channels, + offsetof(channel_t, sched_heap_idx), readd_chan); + } + } + } SMARTLIST_FOREACH_END(readd_chan); + smartlist_free(to_readd); + } + + monotime_get(&scheduler_last_run); +} + +/***************************************************************************** + * Externally called function implementations not called through scheduler_t + *****************************************************************************/ + +/* Stores the kist scheduler function pointers. */ +static scheduler_t kist_scheduler = { + .type = SCHEDULER_KIST, + .free_all = kist_free_all, + .on_channel_free = kist_on_channel_free, + .init = kist_scheduler_init, + .on_new_consensus = kist_scheduler_on_new_consensus, + .schedule = kist_scheduler_schedule, + .run = kist_scheduler_run, + .on_new_options = kist_scheduler_on_new_options, +}; + +/* Return the KIST scheduler object. If it didn't exists, return a newly + * allocated one but init() is not called. */ +scheduler_t * +get_kist_scheduler(void) +{ + return &kist_scheduler; +} + +/* Check the torrc (and maybe consensus) for the configured KIST scheduler run + * interval. + * - If torrc > 0, then return the positive torrc value (should use KIST, and + * should use the set value) + * - If torrc == 0, then look in the consensus for what the value should be. + * - If == 0, then return 0 (don't use KIST) + * - If > 0, then return the positive consensus value + * - If consensus doesn't say anything, return 10 milliseconds, default. + */ +int +kist_scheduler_run_interval(void) +{ + int run_interval = get_options()->KISTSchedRunInterval; + + if (run_interval != 0) { + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "Found KISTSchedRunInterval=%" PRId32 " in torrc. " + "Using that.", run_interval); + return run_interval; + } + + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "KISTSchedRunInterval=0, turning to the consensus."); + + /* Will either be the consensus value or the default. Note that 0 can be + * returned which means the consensus wants us to NOT use KIST. */ + return networkstatus_get_param(NULL, "KISTSchedRunInterval", + KIST_SCHED_RUN_INTERVAL_DEFAULT, + KIST_SCHED_RUN_INTERVAL_MIN, + KIST_SCHED_RUN_INTERVAL_MAX); +} + +/* Set KISTLite mode that is KIST without kernel support. */ +void +scheduler_kist_set_lite_mode(void) +{ + kist_lite_mode = 1; + kist_scheduler.type = SCHEDULER_KIST_LITE; + log_info(LD_SCHED, + "Setting KIST scheduler without kernel support (KISTLite mode)"); +} + +/* Set KIST mode that is KIST with kernel support. */ +void +scheduler_kist_set_full_mode(void) +{ + kist_lite_mode = 0; + kist_scheduler.type = SCHEDULER_KIST; + log_info(LD_SCHED, + "Setting KIST scheduler with kernel support (KIST mode)"); +} + +#ifdef HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT + +/* Return true iff the scheduler subsystem should use KIST. */ +int +scheduler_can_use_kist(void) +{ + if (kist_no_kernel_support) { + /* We have no kernel support so we can't use KIST. */ + return 0; + } + + /* We do have the support, time to check if we can get the interval that the + * consensus can be disabling. */ + int run_interval = kist_scheduler_run_interval(); + log_debug(LD_SCHED, "Determined KIST sched_run_interval should be " + "%" PRId32 ". Can%s use KIST.", + run_interval, (run_interval > 0 ? "" : " not")); + return run_interval > 0; +} + +#else /* !(defined(HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT)) */ + +int +scheduler_can_use_kist(void) +{ + return 0; +} + +#endif /* defined(HAVE_KIST_SUPPORT) */ + |