mdbx: drop/deprecate MDBX_MAPASYNC.

Change-Id: I472f97f568a32325eb056c8ee4d2f2350a473bda
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Leonid Yuriev
2020-08-01 19:13:17 +03:00
parent 135bead730
commit 5e43ee61a2
11 changed files with 182 additions and 214 deletions

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@@ -809,13 +809,12 @@ enum MDBX_env_flags_t {
* series of write transactions, will be as small as possible. Thus creates
* ideal conditions for the efficient operation of the disk write-back cache.
*
* \ref MDBX_LIFORECLAIM is compatible with all no-sync flags (i.e.
* \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC, \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC, \ref
* MDBX_MAPASYNC), but gives no noticeable impact in combination with \ref
* MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC. Because MDBX will reused pages only before the last
* "steady" MVCC-snapshot, i.e. the loop length of database pages circulation
* will be mostly defined by frequency of calling `mdbx_env_sync()` rather
* than LIFO and FIFO difference.
* \ref MDBX_LIFORECLAIM is compatible with all no-sync flags, but gives NO
* noticeable impact in combination with \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC or
* \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC. Because MDBX will reused pages only before the
* last "steady" MVCC-snapshot, i.e. the loop length of database pages
* circulation will be mostly defined by frequency of calling
* `mdbx_env_sync()` rather than LIFO and FIFO difference.
*
* This flag may be changed at any time using mdbx_env_set_flags(). */
MDBX_LIFORECLAIM = UINT32_C(0x4000000),
@@ -827,9 +826,9 @@ enum MDBX_env_flags_t {
/** \defgroup sync_modes SYNC MODES
*
* \attention Using any combination of \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref
* MDBX_NOMETASYNC, \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC and especially \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC
* is always a deal to reduce durability for gain write performance. You must
* know exactly what you are doing and what risks you are taking!
* MDBX_NOMETASYNC and especially \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC is always a deal to
* reduce durability for gain write performance. You must know exactly what
* you are doing and what risks you are taking!
*
* \note for LMDB users: \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC is NOT similar to LMDB_NOSYNC,
* but \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC is exactly match LMDB_NOSYNC. See details
@@ -863,7 +862,6 @@ enum MDBX_env_flags_t {
*
* \see MDBX_NOMETASYNC
* \see MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC
* \see MDBX_MAPASYNC
* \see MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC
*
* @{ */
@@ -893,13 +891,14 @@ enum MDBX_env_flags_t {
* huge difference in how are recycled the MVCC snapshots corresponding to
* previous "steady" transactions (see below).
*
* With \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP the `MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC` instructs MDBX to use
* asynchronous mmap-flushes to disk. Asynchronous mmap-flushes means that
* actually all writes will scheduled and performed by operation system on it
* own manner, i.e. unordered. MDBX itself just notify operating system that
* it would be nice to write data to disk, but no more.
*
* Depending on the platform and hardware, with `MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC` you may get
* a multiple increase of write performance, even 10 times or more. \note Note
* that (`MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC` | \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP) leaves the system with no
* hint for when to write transactions to disk. Therefore the
* (\ref MDBX_MAPASYNC | \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP) may be preferable, but without
* `MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC` because the (\ref MDBX_MAPASYNC | `MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC`)
* actually gives \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC.
* a multiple increase of write performance, even 10 times or more.
*
* In contrast to \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC mode, with `MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC` flag
* MDBX will keeps untouched pages within B-tree of the last transaction
@@ -933,43 +932,15 @@ enum MDBX_env_flags_t {
*
* `MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC` flag may be changed at any time using
* \ref mdbx_env_set_flags() or by passing to \ref mdbx_txn_begin() for
* particular write transaction.
*
* \warning don't combine this flag with \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC since you will got
* \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC in that way. \see sync_modes */
* particular write transaction. */
MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC = UINT32_C(0x10000),
/** Use asynchronous msync when \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP is used.
/** \deprecated Please use \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC instead of `MDBX_MAPASYNC`.
*
* `MDBX_MAPASYNC` meaningful and give effect only in conjunction
* with `MDBX_WRITEMAP` or `MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC`:
* - with \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC actually gives \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC,
* which wipe previous steady commits for reuse pages as described above.
* - with \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP but without \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC instructs MDBX
* to use asynchronous mmap-flushes to disk as described below.
* - with both \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP and \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC you get the both
* effects.
*
* Asynchronous mmap-flushes means that actually all writes will scheduled and
* performed by operation system on it own manner, i.e. unordered. MDBX itself
* just notify operating system that it would be nice to write data to disk,
* but no more.
*
* With \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC flag, but without \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC (i.e.
* without OR'ing with \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC) MDBX will keeps untouched pages
* within B-tree of the last transaction "steady" which was synced to disk
* completely. So, this makes exactly the same "long-lived" impact and the
* same consequences as described above for \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC flag.
*
* Depending on the platform and hardware, with combination of
* \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP and \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC you may get a multiple increase
* of write performance, even 10-100 times or more. \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC flag
* may be changed at any time using \ref mdbx_env_set_flags() or by passing to
* \ref mdbx_txn_begin() for particular write transaction.
*
* \warning don't combine this flag with \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC since you will
* got \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC in that way. \see sync_modes */
MDBX_MAPASYNC = UINT32_C(0x100000),
* Since version 0.9.x the `MDBX_MAPASYNC` is deprecated and has the same
* effect as \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC with \ref MDBX_WRITEMAP. This just API
* simplification is for convenience and clarity. */
MDBX_MAPASYNC = MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC,
/** Don't sync anything and wipe previous steady commits.
*
@@ -1012,7 +983,7 @@ enum MDBX_env_flags_t {
* `MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC` flag may be changed at any time using
* \ref mdbx_env_set_flags(), but don't has effect if passed to
* \ref mdbx_txn_begin() for particular write transaction. \see sync_modes */
MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC = MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | MDBX_MAPASYNC,
MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC = MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC | UINT32_C(0x100000),
/** @} end of SYNC MODES */
@@ -1459,14 +1430,14 @@ LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_create(MDBX_env **penv);
* \ref MDBX_NOMEMINIT, \ref MDBX_COALESCE, \ref MDBX_LIFORECLAIM.
* See \ref env_flags section.
*
* - \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC, \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC,
* \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC. See \ref sync_modes section.
* - \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC, \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC.
* See \ref sync_modes section.
*
* \note `MDB_NOLOCK` flag don't supported by MDBX,
* try use \ref MDBX_EXCLUSIVE as a replacement.
*
* \note MDBX don't allow to mix processes with different \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC,
* \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC flags on the same environment.
* \note MDBX don't allow to mix processes with different \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC
* flags on the same environment.
* In such case \ref MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE will be returned.
*
* If the database is already exist and parameters specified early by
@@ -1493,7 +1464,7 @@ LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_create(MDBX_env **penv);
* more than once.
* \retval MDBX_INCOMPATIBLE Environment is already opened by another process,
* but with different set of \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC,
* \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC flags.
* \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC flags.
* Or if the database is already exist and parameters
* specified early by \ref mdbx_env_set_geometry()
* are incompatible (i.e. different pagesize, etc).
@@ -1697,7 +1668,7 @@ MDBX_DEPRECATED LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_info(MDBX_env *env, MDBX_envinfo *info,
* \ingroup c_extra
*
* Unless the environment was opened with no-sync flags (\ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC,
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC and \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC), then
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC and \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC), then
* data is always written an flushed to disk when \ref mdbx_txn_commit() is
* called. Otherwise \ref mdbx_env_sync() may be called to manually write and
* flush unsynced data to disk.
@@ -1741,18 +1712,18 @@ LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_sync(MDBX_env *env);
LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_sync_poll(MDBX_env *env);
/** Sets threshold to force flush the data buffers to disk, even any of
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC and \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC flags in
* the environment.
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC flag in the environment.
* \ingroup c_settings
*
* The threshold value affects all processes which operates with given
* environment until the last process close environment or a new value will be
* settled.
*
* Data is always written to disk when \ref mdbx_txn_commit() is called, but
* Data is always written to disk when \ref mdbx_txn_commit() is called, but
* the operating system may keep it buffered. MDBX always flushes the OS buffers
* upon commit as well, unless the environment was opened with
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC or in part \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC.
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC
* or in part \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC.
*
* The default is 0, than mean no any threshold checked, and no additional
* flush will be made.
@@ -1765,8 +1736,7 @@ LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_sync_poll(MDBX_env *env);
LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_set_syncbytes(MDBX_env *env, size_t threshold);
/** Sets relative period since the last unsteay commit to force flush the data
* buffers to disk, even any of \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC and
* \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC flags in the environment.
* buffers to disk, even of \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC flag in the environment.
* \ingroup c_settings
*
* The relative period value affects all processes which operates with given
@@ -1776,7 +1746,7 @@ LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_set_syncbytes(MDBX_env *env, size_t threshold);
* Data is always written to disk when \ref mdbx_txn_commit() is called, but the
* operating system may keep it buffered. MDBX always flushes the OS buffers
* upon commit as well, unless the environment was opened with
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC or in part \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC.
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC or in part \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC.
*
* Settled period don't checked asynchronously, but only by the
* \ref mdbx_txn_commit() and \ref mdbx_env_sync() functions. Therefore, in
@@ -1809,12 +1779,12 @@ LIBMDBX_API int mdbx_env_set_syncperiod(MDBX_env *env,
* \ref mdbx_env_create().
*
* \param [in] dont_sync A dont'sync flag, if non-zero the last checkpoint
* will be kept "as is" and may be still "weak" in the
* \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC or \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC modes.
* Such "weak" checkpoint will be ignored on opening next
* time, and transactions since the last non-weak
* checkpoint (meta-page update) will rolledback for
* consistency guarantee.
* will be kept "as is" and may be still "weak" in the
* \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC or \ref MDBX_UTTERLY_NOSYNC
* modes. Such "weak" checkpoint will be ignored on
* opening next time, and transactions since the last
* non-weak checkpoint (meta-page update) will rolledback
* for consistency guarantee.
*
* \returns A non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success,
* some possible errors are:
@@ -2294,8 +2264,7 @@ LIBMDBX_API void *mdbx_env_get_userctx(const MDBX_env *env);
* - \ref MDBX_TRYTXN Do not block when starting
* a write transaction.
*
* - \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC or
* \ref MDBX_MAPASYNC.
* - \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC, \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC.
* Do not sync data to disk corresponding
* to \ref MDBX_NOMETASYNC or \ref MDBX_SAFE_NOSYNC
* description. \see sync_modes.