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layer file creation: remove redundant fsync()s #6983

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63 changes: 11 additions & 52 deletions pageserver/src/tenant/timeline.rs
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Expand Up @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ mod walreceiver;

use anyhow::{anyhow, bail, ensure, Context, Result};
use bytes::Bytes;
use camino::{Utf8Path, Utf8PathBuf};
use camino::Utf8Path;
use enumset::EnumSet;
use fail::fail_point;
use futures::stream::StreamExt;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3422,26 +3422,10 @@ impl Timeline {
let _g = span.entered();
let new_delta =
Handle::current().block_on(frozen_layer.write_to_disk(&self_clone, &ctx))?;
let new_delta_path = new_delta.local_path().to_owned();

// Sync it to disk.
//
// We must also fsync the timeline dir to ensure the directory entries for
// new layer files are durable.
//
// NB: timeline dir must be synced _after_ the file contents are durable.
// So, two separate fsyncs are required, they mustn't be batched.
//
// TODO: If we're running inside 'flush_frozen_layers' and there are multiple
// files to flush, the fsync overhead can be reduces as follows:
// 1. write them all to temporary file names
// 2. fsync them
// 3. rename to the final name
// 4. fsync the parent directory.
// Note that (1),(2),(3) today happen inside write_to_disk().
//
// FIXME: the writer already fsyncs all data, only rename needs to be fsynced here
par_fsync::par_fsync(&[new_delta_path]).context("fsync of delta layer")?;
// The write_to_disk() above calls writer.finish() which already did the fsync of the inodes.
// We just need to fsync the directory in which these inodes are linked,
// which we know to be the timeline directory.
par_fsync::par_fsync(&[self_clone
.conf
.timeline_path(&self_clone.tenant_shard_id, &self_clone.timeline_id)])
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3674,25 +3658,10 @@ impl Timeline {
}
}

// Sync the new layer to disk before adding it to the layer map, to make sure
// we don't garbage collect something based on the new layer, before it has
// reached the disk.
//
// We must also fsync the timeline dir to ensure the directory entries for
// new layer files are durable
//
// Compaction creates multiple image layers. It would be better to create them all
// and fsync them all in parallel.
let all_paths = image_layers
.iter()
.map(|layer| layer.local_path().to_owned())
.collect::<Vec<_>>();

par_fsync::par_fsync_async(&all_paths)
.await
.context("fsync of newly created layer files")?;

if !all_paths.is_empty() {
// The writer.finish() above already did the fsync of the inodes.
// We just need to fsync the directory in which these inodes are linked,
// which we know to be the timeline directory.
if !image_layers.is_empty() {
par_fsync::par_fsync_async(&[self
.conf
.timeline_path(&self.tenant_shard_id, &self.timeline_id)])
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -4279,22 +4248,12 @@ impl Timeline {
}
}

// FIXME: the writer already fsyncs all data, only rename needs to be fsynced here
let layer_paths: Vec<Utf8PathBuf> = new_layers
.iter()
.map(|l| l.local_path().to_owned())
.collect();

// Fsync all the layer files and directory using multiple threads to
// minimize latency.
par_fsync::par_fsync_async(&layer_paths)
.await
.context("fsync all new layers")?;

// The writer.finish() above already did the fsync of the inodes.
// We just need to fsync the directory in which these inodes are linked,
// which we know to be the timeline directory.
let timeline_dir = self
.conf
.timeline_path(&self.tenant_shard_id, &self.timeline_id);

par_fsync::par_fsync_async(&[timeline_dir])
.await
.context("fsync of timeline dir")?;
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