VictoriaMetrics/lib/workingsetcache/cache.go
Aliaksandr Valialkin 42cda38dbc
lib/workingsetcache: use per-bucket stats counters instead of global stats counters for cache hits/misses
This should improve cache scalability on systems with many CPU cores.
2022-10-20 10:48:46 +03:00

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package workingsetcache
import (
"sync"
"sync/atomic"
"time"
"github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/lib/bytesutil"
"github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/lib/cgroup"
"github.com/VictoriaMetrics/fastcache"
)
// Cache modes.
const (
split = 0
switching = 1
whole = 2
)
const defaultExpireDuration = 10 * time.Minute
// Cache is a cache for working set entries.
//
// The cache evicts inactive entries after the given expireDuration.
// Recently accessed entries survive expireDuration.
type Cache struct {
curr atomic.Value
prev atomic.Value
// csHistory holds cache stats history
csHistory fastcache.Stats
// mode indicates whether to use only curr and skip prev.
//
// This flag is set to switching if curr is filled for more than 50% space.
// In this case using prev would result in RAM waste,
// it is better to use only curr cache with doubled size.
// After the process of switching, this flag will be set to whole.
mode uint32
// The maxBytes value passed to New() or to Load().
maxBytes int
// mu serializes access to curr, prev and mode
// in expirationWatcher and cacheSizeWatcher.
mu sync.Mutex
wg sync.WaitGroup
stopCh chan struct{}
}
// Load loads the cache from filePath and limits its size to maxBytes
// and evicts inactive entries in 20 minutes.
//
// Stop must be called on the returned cache when it is no longer needed.
func Load(filePath string, maxBytes int) *Cache {
return LoadWithExpire(filePath, maxBytes, defaultExpireDuration)
}
// LoadWithExpire loads the cache from filePath and limits its size to maxBytes
// and evicts inactive entires after expireDuration.
//
// Stop must be called on the returned cache when it is no longer needed.
func LoadWithExpire(filePath string, maxBytes int, expireDuration time.Duration) *Cache {
curr := fastcache.LoadFromFileOrNew(filePath, maxBytes)
var cs fastcache.Stats
curr.UpdateStats(&cs)
if cs.EntriesCount == 0 {
curr.Reset()
// The cache couldn't be loaded with maxBytes size.
// This may mean that the cache is split into curr and prev caches.
// Try loading it again with maxBytes / 2 size.
// Put the loaded cache into `prev` instead of `curr`
// in order to limit the growth of the cache for the current period of time.
prev := fastcache.LoadFromFileOrNew(filePath, maxBytes/2)
curr := fastcache.New(maxBytes / 2)
c := newCacheInternal(curr, prev, split, maxBytes)
c.runWatchers(expireDuration)
return c
}
// The cache has been successfully loaded in full.
// Set its' mode to `whole`.
// There is no need in runWatchers call.
prev := fastcache.New(1024)
return newCacheInternal(curr, prev, whole, maxBytes)
}
// New creates new cache with the given maxBytes capacity.
//
// Stop must be called on the returned cache when it is no longer needed.
func New(maxBytes int) *Cache {
return NewWithExpire(maxBytes, defaultExpireDuration)
}
// NewWithExpire creates new cache with the given maxBytes capacity and the given expireDuration
// for inactive entries.
//
// Stop must be called on the returned cache when it is no longer needed.
func NewWithExpire(maxBytes int, expireDuration time.Duration) *Cache {
curr := fastcache.New(maxBytes / 2)
prev := fastcache.New(1024)
c := newCacheInternal(curr, prev, split, maxBytes)
c.runWatchers(expireDuration)
return c
}
func newCacheInternal(curr, prev *fastcache.Cache, mode, maxBytes int) *Cache {
var c Cache
c.maxBytes = maxBytes
c.curr.Store(curr)
c.prev.Store(prev)
c.stopCh = make(chan struct{})
c.setMode(mode)
return &c
}
func (c *Cache) runWatchers(expireDuration time.Duration) {
c.wg.Add(1)
go func() {
defer c.wg.Done()
c.expirationWatcher(expireDuration)
}()
c.wg.Add(1)
go func() {
defer c.wg.Done()
c.cacheSizeWatcher()
}()
}
func (c *Cache) expirationWatcher(expireDuration time.Duration) {
expireDuration += timeJitter(expireDuration / 10)
t := time.NewTicker(expireDuration)
for {
select {
case <-c.stopCh:
t.Stop()
return
case <-t.C:
}
c.mu.Lock()
if atomic.LoadUint32(&c.mode) != split {
// Stop the expirationWatcher on non-split mode.
c.mu.Unlock()
return
}
// Reset prev cache and swap it with the curr cache.
prev := c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
c.prev.Store(curr)
var cs fastcache.Stats
prev.UpdateStats(&cs)
updateCacheStatsHistory(&c.csHistory, &cs)
prev.Reset()
c.curr.Store(prev)
c.mu.Unlock()
}
}
func (c *Cache) cacheSizeWatcher() {
checkInterval := 1500 * time.Millisecond
checkInterval += timeJitter(checkInterval / 10)
t := time.NewTicker(checkInterval)
defer t.Stop()
var maxBytesSize uint64
for {
select {
case <-c.stopCh:
return
case <-t.C:
}
if c.loadMode() != split {
continue
}
var cs fastcache.Stats
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr.UpdateStats(&cs)
if cs.BytesSize >= uint64(0.9*float64(cs.MaxBytesSize)) {
maxBytesSize = cs.MaxBytesSize
break
}
}
// curr cache size exceeds 90% of its capacity. It is better
// to double the size of curr cache and stop using prev cache,
// since this will result in higher summary cache capacity.
//
// Do this in the following steps:
// 1) switch to mode=switching
// 2) move curr cache to prev
// 3) create curr cache with doubled size
// 4) wait until curr cache size exceeds maxBytesSize, i.e. it is populated with new data
// 5) switch to mode=whole
// 6) drop prev cache
c.mu.Lock()
c.setMode(switching)
prev := c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
c.prev.Store(curr)
var cs fastcache.Stats
prev.UpdateStats(&cs)
updateCacheStatsHistory(&c.csHistory, &cs)
prev.Reset()
// use c.maxBytes instead of maxBytesSize*2 for creating new cache, since otherwise the created cache
// couldn't be loaded from file with c.maxBytes limit after saving with maxBytesSize*2 limit.
c.curr.Store(fastcache.New(c.maxBytes))
c.mu.Unlock()
for {
select {
case <-c.stopCh:
return
case <-t.C:
}
var cs fastcache.Stats
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr.UpdateStats(&cs)
if cs.BytesSize >= maxBytesSize {
break
}
}
c.mu.Lock()
c.setMode(whole)
prev = c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
c.prev.Store(fastcache.New(1024))
cs.Reset()
prev.UpdateStats(&cs)
updateCacheStatsHistory(&c.csHistory, &cs)
prev.Reset()
c.mu.Unlock()
}
// Save saves the cache to filePath.
func (c *Cache) Save(filePath string) error {
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
concurrency := cgroup.AvailableCPUs()
return curr.SaveToFileConcurrent(filePath, concurrency)
}
// Stop stops the cache.
//
// The cache cannot be used after the Stop call.
func (c *Cache) Stop() {
close(c.stopCh)
c.wg.Wait()
c.Reset()
}
// Reset resets the cache.
func (c *Cache) Reset() {
prev := c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
prev.Reset()
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr.Reset()
// Reset the mode to `split` in the hope the working set size becomes smaller after the reset.
c.setMode(split)
}
func (c *Cache) setMode(mode int) {
atomic.StoreUint32(&c.mode, uint32(mode))
}
func (c *Cache) loadMode() int {
return int(atomic.LoadUint32(&c.mode))
}
// UpdateStats updates fcs with cache stats.
func (c *Cache) UpdateStats(fcs *fastcache.Stats) {
updateCacheStatsHistory(fcs, &c.csHistory)
var cs fastcache.Stats
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr.UpdateStats(&cs)
updateCacheStats(fcs, &cs)
prev := c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
cs.Reset()
prev.UpdateStats(&cs)
updateCacheStats(fcs, &cs)
}
func updateCacheStats(dst, src *fastcache.Stats) {
dst.GetCalls += src.GetCalls
dst.SetCalls += src.SetCalls
dst.Misses += src.Misses
dst.Collisions += src.Collisions
dst.Corruptions += src.Corruptions
dst.EntriesCount += src.EntriesCount
dst.BytesSize += src.BytesSize
dst.MaxBytesSize += src.MaxBytesSize
}
func updateCacheStatsHistory(dst, src *fastcache.Stats) {
atomic.AddUint64(&dst.GetCalls, atomic.LoadUint64(&src.GetCalls))
atomic.AddUint64(&dst.SetCalls, atomic.LoadUint64(&src.SetCalls))
atomic.AddUint64(&dst.Misses, atomic.LoadUint64(&src.Misses))
atomic.AddUint64(&dst.Collisions, atomic.LoadUint64(&src.Collisions))
atomic.AddUint64(&dst.Corruptions, atomic.LoadUint64(&src.Corruptions))
// Do not add EntriesCount, BytesSize and MaxBytesSize, since these metrics
// are calculated from c.curr and c.prev caches.
}
// Get appends the found value for the given key to dst and returns the result.
func (c *Cache) Get(dst, key []byte) []byte {
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
result := curr.Get(dst, key)
if len(result) > len(dst) {
// Fast path - the entry is found in the current cache.
return result
}
if c.loadMode() == whole {
// Nothing found.
return result
}
// Search for the entry in the previous cache.
prev := c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
result = prev.Get(dst, key)
if len(result) <= len(dst) {
// Nothing found.
return result
}
// Cache the found entry in the current cache.
curr.Set(key, result[len(dst):])
return result
}
// Has verifies whether the cache contains the given key.
func (c *Cache) Has(key []byte) bool {
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
if curr.Has(key) {
return true
}
if c.loadMode() == whole {
return false
}
prev := c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
if !prev.Has(key) {
return false
}
// Cache the found entry in the current cache.
tmpBuf := tmpBufPool.Get()
tmpBuf.B = prev.Get(tmpBuf.B, key)
curr.Set(key, tmpBuf.B)
tmpBufPool.Put(tmpBuf)
return true
}
var tmpBufPool bytesutil.ByteBufferPool
// Set sets the given value for the given key.
func (c *Cache) Set(key, value []byte) {
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr.Set(key, value)
}
// GetBig appends the found value for the given key to dst and returns the result.
func (c *Cache) GetBig(dst, key []byte) []byte {
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
result := curr.GetBig(dst, key)
if len(result) > len(dst) {
// Fast path - the entry is found in the current cache.
return result
}
if c.loadMode() == whole {
// Nothing found.
return result
}
// Search for the entry in the previous cache.
prev := c.prev.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
result = prev.GetBig(dst, key)
if len(result) <= len(dst) {
// Nothing found.
return result
}
// Cache the found entry in the current cache.
curr.SetBig(key, result[len(dst):])
return result
}
// SetBig sets the given value for the given key.
func (c *Cache) SetBig(key, value []byte) {
curr := c.curr.Load().(*fastcache.Cache)
curr.SetBig(key, value)
}
func timeJitter(d time.Duration) time.Duration {
n := float64(time.Now().UnixNano()%1e9) / 1e9
return time.Duration(float64(d) * n)
}