slab.h

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#pragma once
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/** Resource pool management using slabs of memory
 *
 * @file src/lib/util/slab.h
 *
 * @copyright 2023 Network RADIUS SAS (legal@networkradius.com)
 */
RCSIDH(slab_h, "$Id: b40cbdd18e97992597f591d96e54799f1eac167d $")
 
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
 
#include <freeradius-devel/util/dlist.h>
#include <freeradius-devel/util/event.h>
 
/** conf_parser_t entries to populate user configurable slab values
 */
#define FR_SLAB_CONFIG_CONF_PARSER \
        { FR_CONF_OFFSET("min", fr_slab_config_t, min_elements), .dflt = "10" }, \
        { FR_CONF_OFFSET("max", fr_slab_config_t, max_elements), .dflt = "100" }, \
        { FR_CONF_OFFSET("cleanup_interval", fr_slab_config_t, interval), .dflt = "30s" }, \
 
/** Tuneable parameters for slabs
 */
typedef struct { \
        unsigned int            elements_per_slab;      //!< Number of elements to allocate per slab.
        unsigned int            min_elements;           //!< Minimum number of elements to keep allocated.
        unsigned int            max_elements;           //!< Maximum number of elements to allocate using slabs.
        bool                    at_max_fail;            //!< Should requests for additional elements fail when the
                                                        ///< number in use has reached max_elements.
        unsigned int            num_children;           //!< How many child allocations are expected off each element.
        size_t                  child_pool_size;        //!< Size of pool space to be allocated to each element.
        fr_time_delta_t         interval;               //!< Interval between slab cleanup events being fired.
} fr_slab_config_t;
 
/** Define type specific wrapper structs for slabs and slab elements
 *
 * @note This macro should be used inside the header for the area of code
 * which will use the type specific slabs.
 *
 * The top level structure is the slab_list.  Slab elements are reserved
 * from this list.  One or more slabs are created as children of the slab_list
 * each of which consist of a number of elements.
 *
 * Within the slab_list there are two dlists which hold the slabs.  Slabs in
 * the `reserved` list have all their elements in use.  Slabs in the `avail`
 * list have elements available to reserve.
 *
 * Allocation of new elements can cause an allocation callback to be invoked
 * if elements need initialisation.
 *
 * @param[in] _name     to use in type specific structures.
 * @param[in] _type     of structure which will be held in the slab elements.
 */
#define FR_SLAB_TYPES(_name, _type) \
        FR_DLIST_TYPES(_name ## _slab) \
        FR_DLIST_TYPES(_name ## _slab_element) \
\
        typedef int (*_type ## _slab_free_t)(_type *elem, void *uctx); \
        typedef int (*_type ## _slab_alloc_t)(_type *elem, void *uctx); \
        typedef int (*_type ## _slab_reserve_t)(_type *elem, void *uctx); \
\
        typedef struct { \
                FR_DLIST_HEAD(_name ## _slab)           reserved; \
                FR_DLIST_HEAD(_name ## _slab)           avail; \
                fr_event_list_t                         *el; \
                fr_event_timer_t const                  *ev; \
                fr_slab_config_t                        config; \
                unsigned int                            in_use; \
                unsigned int                            high_water_mark; \
                _type ## _slab_alloc_t                  alloc; \
                _type ## _slab_reserve_t                reserve; \
                void                                    *uctx; \
                bool                                    release_reset; \
                bool                                    reserve_mru; \
        } _name ## _slab_list_t; \
\
        typedef struct { \
                FR_DLIST_ENTRY(_name ## _slab)          entry; \
                _name ## _slab_list_t                   *list; \
                TALLOC_CTX                              *pool; \
                FR_DLIST_HEAD(_name ## _slab_element)   reserved; \
                FR_DLIST_HEAD(_name ## _slab_element)   avail; \
        } _name ## _slab_t; \
\
        typedef struct { \
                _type                                   elem; \
                FR_DLIST_ENTRY(_name ## _slab_element)  entry; \
                bool                                    in_use; \
                _name ## _slab_t                        *slab; \
                _type ## _slab_free_t                   free; \
                void                                    *uctx; \
        } _name ## _slab_element_t;
 
/** Define type specific wrapper functions for slabs and slab elements
 *
 * @note This macro should be used inside the source file that will use
 * the type specific functions.
 *
 * @param[in] _name     used in type specific structures.
 * @param[in] _type     of structure returned by the reserve function.
 */
#define FR_SLAB_FUNCS(_name, _type) \
        FR_DLIST_FUNCS(_name ## _slab, _name ## _slab_t, entry) \
        FR_DLIST_FUNCS(_name ## _slab_element, _name ## _slab_element_t, entry) \
\
DIAG_OFF(unused-function) \
        /** Timer event for freeing unused slabs \
         * \
         * Called periodically to clear up slab allocations. \
         * Slabs where all elements are not in use will be freed, \
         * up to half of the element count between the high water mark \
         * and the current number in use. \
         */ \
         static void _ ## _name ## _slab_cleanup(fr_event_list_t *el, UNUSED fr_time_t now, void *uctx) \
         { \
                _name ## _slab_list_t   *slab_list = talloc_get_type_abort(uctx, _name ## _slab_list_t); \
                _name ## _slab_t                *slab = NULL, *next_slab = NULL; \
                unsigned int                    to_clear, cleared = 0; \
                to_clear = (slab_list->high_water_mark - slab_list->in_use) / 2; \
                if ((slab_list->in_use + to_clear) < slab_list->config.min_elements) \
                        to_clear = slab_list->high_water_mark - slab_list->config.min_elements; \
                if (to_clear < slab_list->config.elements_per_slab) goto finish; \
                slab = _name ## _slab_head(&slab_list->avail); \
                while (slab) { \
                        next_slab = _name ## _slab_next(&slab_list->avail, slab); \
                        if (_name ## _slab_element_num_elements(&slab->reserved) > 0) goto next; \
                        _name ## _slab_remove(&slab_list->avail, slab); \
                        cleared += _name ## _slab_element_num_elements(&slab->avail); \
                        to_clear -= _name ## _slab_element_num_elements(&slab->avail); \
                        _name ## _slab_element_talloc_free(&slab->avail); \
                        talloc_free(slab); \
                        if (to_clear < slab_list->config.elements_per_slab) break; \
                next: \
                        slab = next_slab; \
                } \
                slab_list->high_water_mark -= cleared; \
        finish: \
                (void) fr_event_timer_in(slab_list, el, &slab_list->ev, slab_list->config.interval, \
                                         _ ## _name ## _slab_cleanup, slab_list); \
         } \
\
        /** Allocate a slab list to manage slabs of allocated memory \
         * \
         * @param[in] ctx               in which to allocate the slab list. \
         * @param[in] el                Event list in which to run clean up function. \
         * @param[in] config            Slab config parameters. \
         * @param[in] alloc             Optional callback to use when allocating new elements. \
         * @param[in] reserve           Optional callback run on element reserving. \
         * @param[in] uctx              to pass to callbacks. \
         * @param[in] release_reset     Should elements be reset and children freed when the element is released.\
         * @param[in] reserve_mru       If true, the most recently used element will be returned when an element is reserved. \
         * @return \
         *      - A new slab. \
         *      - NULL on error. \
         */ \
        static inline _name ## _slab_list_t *_name ## _slab_list_alloc(TALLOC_CTX *ctx, \
                                                                       fr_event_list_t *el, \
                                                                       fr_slab_config_t const *config, \
                                                                       _type ## _slab_alloc_t alloc, \
                                                                       _type ## _slab_reserve_t reserve, \
                                                                       void *uctx, \
                                                                       bool release_reset, \
                                                                       bool reserve_mru) \
        { \
                _name ## _slab_list_t *slab; \
                MEM(slab = talloc_zero(ctx, _name ## _slab_list_t)); \
                slab->el = el; \
                slab->config = *config; \
                if (slab->config.elements_per_slab == 0) { \
                        slab->config.elements_per_slab = (config->min_elements ? config->min_elements : 1); \
                } \
                slab->alloc = alloc; \
                slab->reserve = reserve; \
                slab->uctx = uctx; \
                slab->release_reset = release_reset; \
                slab->reserve_mru = reserve_mru; \
                _name ## _slab_init(&slab->reserved); \
                _name ## _slab_init(&slab->avail); \
                if (el) { \
                        if (unlikely(fr_event_timer_in(slab, el, &slab->ev, config->interval, _ ## _name ## _slab_cleanup, slab) < 0)) { \
                                talloc_free(slab); \
                                return NULL; \
                        }; \
                } \
                return slab; \
        } \
\
        /** Callback for talloc freeing a slab element \
         * \
         * Ensure that the element reset and custom destructor is called even if \
         * the element is not released before being freed. \
         * Also ensure the element is removed from the relevant list. \
         */ \
        static int _ ## _type ## _element_free(_name ## _slab_element_t *element) \
        { \
                _name ## _slab_t        *slab; \
                if (element->in_use && element->free) element->free(( _type *)element, element->uctx); \
                if (!element->slab) return 0; \
                slab = element->slab; \
                if (element->in_use) { \
                        _name ## _slab_element_remove(&slab->reserved, element); \
                } else { \
                        _name ## _slab_element_remove(&slab->avail, element); \
                } \
                return 0; \
        } \
\
        /** Reserve a slab element \
         * \
         * If there is not a free slab element already allocated, \
         * a new slab will be allocated, until the the max_elements limit \
         * of elements have been created. \
         * \
         * @param[in] slab_list         to reserve an element from. \
         * @return a slab element. \
         */ \
        static inline CC_HINT(nonnull) _type *_name ## _slab_reserve(_name ## _slab_list_t *slab_list) \
        { \
                _name ## _slab_t                *slab; \
                _name ## _slab_element_t        *element = NULL; \
\
                slab = slab_list->reserve_mru ? _name ## _slab_tail(&slab_list->avail) : \
                                                _name ## _slab_head(&slab_list->avail); \
                if (!slab && ((_name ## _slab_num_elements(&slab_list->reserved) * \
                               slab_list->config.elements_per_slab) < slab_list->config.max_elements)) { \
                        _name ## _slab_element_t *new_element; \
                        unsigned int count, elems; \
                        size_t elem_size; \
                        elems = slab_list->config.elements_per_slab * (1 + slab_list->config.num_children); \
                        elem_size = slab_list->config.elements_per_slab * (sizeof(_name ## _slab_element_t) + \
                                                                           slab_list->config.child_pool_size); \
                        MEM(slab = talloc_zero_pooled_object(slab_list, _name ## _slab_t, elems, elem_size)); \
                        _name ## _slab_element_init(&slab->avail); \
                        _name ## _slab_element_init(&slab->reserved); \
                        _name ## _slab_insert_head(&slab_list->avail, slab); \
                        slab->list = slab_list; \
                        for (count = 0; count < slab_list->config.elements_per_slab; count++) { \
                                if (slab_list->config.num_children > 0) { \
                                        MEM(new_element = talloc_zero_pooled_object(slab, _name ## _slab_element_t, \
                                                                                    slab_list->config.num_children, \
                                                                                    slab_list->config.child_pool_size)); \
                                } else { \
                                        MEM(new_element = talloc_zero(slab, _name ## _slab_element_t)); \
                                } \
                                talloc_set_type(new_element, _type); \
                                talloc_set_destructor(new_element, _ ## _type ## _element_free); \
                                _name ## _slab_element_insert_tail(&slab->avail, new_element); \
                                new_element->slab = slab; \
                        } \
                        /* Initialisation of new elements done after allocation to ensure \
                         * are all allocated from the pool.  Without this, any talloc done \
                         * by the callback may take memory from the pool. \
                         * Any elements which fail to initialise are freed immediately. */ \
                        if (slab_list->alloc) { \
                                _name ## _slab_element_t *prev = NULL; \
                                new_element = NULL; \
                                while ((new_element = _name ## _slab_element_next(&slab->avail, new_element))) { \
                                        if (slab_list->alloc((_type *)new_element, slab_list->uctx) < 0) { \
                                                prev = _name ## _slab_element_remove(&slab->avail, new_element); \
                                                talloc_free(new_element); \
                                                new_element = prev; \
                                                continue; \
                                        } \
                                } \
                        } \
                        slab_list->high_water_mark += _name ## _slab_element_num_elements(&slab->avail); \
                } \
                if (!slab && slab_list->config.at_max_fail) return NULL; \
                if (slab) element = slab_list->reserve_mru ? _name ## _slab_element_pop_tail(&slab->avail) : \
                                                             _name ## _slab_element_pop_head(&slab->avail); \
                if (element) { \
                        _name ## _slab_element_insert_tail(&slab->reserved, element); \
                        if (_name ## _slab_element_num_elements(&slab->avail) == 0) { \
                                _name ## _slab_remove(&slab_list->avail, slab); \
                                _name ## _slab_insert_tail(&slab_list->reserved, slab); \
                        } \
                        element->in_use = true; \
                        slab_list->in_use++; \
                } else { \
                        MEM(element = talloc_zero(slab_list, _name ## _slab_element_t)); \
                        talloc_set_type(element, _type); \
                        talloc_set_destructor(element, _ ## _type ## _element_free); \
                        if (slab_list->alloc) slab_list->alloc((_type *)element, slab_list->uctx); \
                } \
                if (slab_list->reserve) slab_list->reserve((_type *)element, slab_list->uctx); \
                return (_type *)element; \
        } \
\
        /** Set a function to be called when a slab element is released \
         * \
         * @param[in] elem      Element for which the routine should be set. \
         * @param[in] func      Function to attach. \
         * @param[in] uctx      to be passed to func. \
         */ \
        static inline CC_HINT(nonnull(1,2)) void _name ## _slab_element_set_destructor(_type *elem, _type ## _slab_free_t func, void *uctx) \
        { \
                _name ## _slab_element_t        *element = (_name ## _slab_element_t *)elem; \
                element->free = func; \
                element->uctx = uctx; \
        } \
\
        /** Release a slab element \
         * \
         * If the element was allocated from a slab then it is returned \
         * to the list of available elements.  Otherwise it is talloc freed. \
         * \
         * @param[in] elem      to release. \
         */ \
        static inline CC_HINT(nonnull) void _name ## _slab_release(_type *elem) \
        { \
                _name ## _slab_element_t *element = (_name ## _slab_element_t *)elem; \
                _name ## _slab_t *slab = element->slab; \
                if (element->free) element->free(elem, element->uctx); \
                if (slab) { \
                        _name ## _slab_list_t   *slab_list; \
                        slab_list = slab->list; \
                        _name ## _slab_element_remove(&slab->reserved, element); \
                        if (slab_list->release_reset){ \
                                talloc_free_children(element); \
                                memset(&element->elem, 0, sizeof(_type)); \
                                element->free = NULL; \
                                element->uctx = NULL; \
                        } \
                        _name ## _slab_element_insert_tail(&slab->avail, element); \
                        if (_name ## _slab_element_num_elements(&slab->avail) == 1) { \
                                _name ## _slab_remove(&slab_list->reserved, slab); \
                                _name ## _slab_insert_tail(&slab_list->avail, slab); \
                        } \
                        slab_list->in_use--; \
                        element->in_use = false; \
                        return; \
                } \
                talloc_free(element); \
        } \
\
        static inline CC_HINT(nonnull) unsigned int _name ## _slab_num_elements_used(_name ## _slab_list_t *slab_list) \
        { \
                return slab_list->in_use; \
        } \
\
        static inline CC_HINT(nonnull) unsigned int _name ## _slab_num_allocated(_name ## _slab_list_t *slab_list) \
        { \
                return _name ## _slab_num_elements(&slab_list->reserved) + \
                       _name ## _slab_num_elements(&slab_list->avail); \
        } \
DIAG_ON(unused-function)
 
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif