Do not spin in a tight loop attempting compactions if there is a compaction error

Summary: as subject. ported the change from google code leveldb 1.5

Test Plan: run db_test

Reviewers: dhruba

Differential Revision: https://reviews.facebook.net/D4839

db/db_impl.cc

@@ -700,8 +700,21 @@ void DBImpl::BackgroundCall() {
   MutexLock l(&mutex_);
   assert(bg_compaction_scheduled_);
   if (!shutting_down_.Acquire_Load()) {
-    BackgroundCompaction();
+    Status s = BackgroundCompaction();
+    if (!s.ok()) {
+      // Wait a little bit before retrying background compaction in
+      // case this is an environmental problem and we do not want to
+      // chew up resources for failed compactions for the duration of
+      // the problem.
+      bg_cv_.SignalAll();  // In case a waiter can proceed despite the error
+      Log(options_.info_log, "Waiting after background compaction error: %s",
+          s.ToString().c_str());
+      mutex_.Unlock();
+      env_->SleepForMicroseconds(1000000);
+      mutex_.Lock();
     }
+  }
+
   bg_compaction_scheduled_ = false;
 
   MaybeScheduleLogDBDeployStats();
@@ -712,12 +725,11 @@ void DBImpl::BackgroundCall() {
   bg_cv_.SignalAll();
 }
 
-void DBImpl::BackgroundCompaction() {
+Status DBImpl::BackgroundCompaction() {
   mutex_.AssertHeld();
 
   if (imm_ != NULL) {
-    CompactMemTable();
-    return;
+    return CompactMemTable();
   }
 
   Compaction* c;
@@ -792,6 +804,7 @@ void DBImpl::BackgroundCompaction() {
     }
     manual_compaction_ = NULL;
   }
+  return status;
 }
 
 void DBImpl::CleanupCompaction(CompactionState* compact) {
@@ -1368,6 +1381,7 @@ Status DBImpl::MakeRoomForWrite(bool force) {
     } else if (imm_ != NULL) {
       // We have filled up the current memtable, but the previous
       // one is still being compacted, so we wait.
+      Log(options_.info_log, "wait for memtable compaction...\n");
       bg_cv_.Wait();
     } else if (versions_->NumLevelFiles(0) >=
 		options_.level0_stop_writes_trigger) {

db/db_impl.h

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class DBImpl : public DB {
   void MaybeScheduleCompaction();
   static void BGWork(void* db);
   void BackgroundCall();
-  void BackgroundCompaction();
+  Status BackgroundCompaction();
   void CleanupCompaction(CompactionState* compact);
   Status DoCompactionWork(CompactionState* compact);
 

db/db_test.cc

@@ -56,12 +56,18 @@ class SpecialEnv : public EnvWrapper {
   // Simulate no-space errors while this pointer is non-NULL.
   port::AtomicPointer no_space_;
 
+  // Simulate non-writable file system while this pointer is non-NULL
+  port::AtomicPointer non_writable_;
+
   bool count_random_reads_;
   AtomicCounter random_read_counter_;
 
+  AtomicCounter sleep_counter_;
+
   explicit SpecialEnv(Env* base) : EnvWrapper(base) {
     delay_sstable_sync_.Release_Store(NULL);
     no_space_.Release_Store(NULL);
+    non_writable_.Release_Store(NULL);
     count_random_reads_ = false;
   }
 
@@ -95,6 +101,10 @@ class SpecialEnv : public EnvWrapper {
       }
     };
 
+    if (non_writable_.Acquire_Load() != NULL) {
+       return Status::IOError("simulated write error");
+     }
+
     Status s = target()->NewWritableFile(f, r);
     if (s.ok()) {
       if (strstr(f.c_str(), ".sst") != NULL) {
@@ -127,6 +137,11 @@ class SpecialEnv : public EnvWrapper {
     }
     return s;
   }
+
+  virtual void SleepForMicroseconds(int micros) {
+    sleep_counter_.Increment();
+    target()->SleepForMicroseconds(micros);
+  }
 };
 
 class DBTest {
@@ -1568,13 +1583,37 @@ TEST(DBTest, NoSpace) {
   Compact("a", "z");
   const int num_files = CountFiles();
   env_->no_space_.Release_Store(env_);   // Force out-of-space errors
-  for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+  for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
     for (int level = 0; level < dbfull()->NumberLevels()-1; level++) {
       dbfull()->TEST_CompactRange(level, NULL, NULL);
     }
   }
   env_->no_space_.Release_Store(NULL);
-  ASSERT_LT(CountFiles(), num_files + 5);
+  ASSERT_LT(CountFiles(), num_files + 3);
+
+  // Check that compaction attempts slept after errors
+  ASSERT_GE(env_->sleep_counter_.Read(), 5);
+}
+
+TEST(DBTest, NonWritableFileSystem)
+{
+  Options options = CurrentOptions();
+  options.write_buffer_size = 1000;
+  options.env = env_;
+  Reopen(&options);
+  ASSERT_OK(Put("foo", "v1"));
+  env_->non_writable_.Release_Store(env_); // Force errors for new files
+  std::string big(100000, 'x');
+  int errors = 0;
+  for (int i = 0; i < 20; i++) {
+    fprintf(stderr, "iter %d; errors %d\n", i, errors);
+    if (!Put("foo", big).ok()) {
+      errors++;
+      env_->SleepForMicroseconds(100000);
+    }
+  }
+  ASSERT_GT(errors, 0);
+  env_->non_writable_.Release_Store(NULL);
 }
 
 TEST(DBTest, FilesDeletedAfterCompaction) {