// Copyright 2019 The Abseil Authors. // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // // https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. #ifndef ABSL_BASE_INTERNAL_PERIODIC_SAMPLER_H_ #define ABSL_BASE_INTERNAL_PERIODIC_SAMPLER_H_ #include #include #include "absl/base/internal/exponential_biased.h" #include "absl/base/optimization.h" namespace absl { ABSL_NAMESPACE_BEGIN namespace base_internal { // PeriodicSamplerBase provides the basic period sampler implementation. // // This is the base class for the templated PeriodicSampler class, which holds // a global std::atomic value identified by a user defined tag, such that // each specific PeriodSampler implementation holds its own global period. // // PeriodicSamplerBase is thread-compatible except where stated otherwise. class PeriodicSamplerBase { public: // PeriodicSamplerBase is trivial / copyable / movable / destructible. PeriodicSamplerBase() = default; PeriodicSamplerBase(PeriodicSamplerBase&&) = default; PeriodicSamplerBase(const PeriodicSamplerBase&) = default; // Returns true roughly once every `period` calls. This is established by a // randomly picked `stride` that is counted down on each call to `Sample`. // This stride is picked such that the probability of `Sample()` returning // true is 1 in `period`. inline bool Sample() noexcept; // The below methods are intended for optimized use cases where the // size of the inlined fast path code is highly important. Applications // should use the `Sample()` method unless they have proof that their // specific use case requires the optimizations offered by these methods. // // An example of such a use case is SwissTable sampling. All sampling checks // are in inlined SwissTable methods, and the number of call sites is huge. // In this case, the inlined code size added to each translation unit calling // SwissTable methods is non-trivial. // // The `SubtleMaybeSample()` function spuriously returns true even if the // function should not be sampled, applications MUST match each call to // 'SubtleMaybeSample()' returning true with a `SubtleConfirmSample()` call, // and use the result of the latter as the sampling decision. // In other words: the code should logically be equivalent to: // // if (SubtleMaybeSample() && SubtleConfirmSample()) { // // Sample this call // } // // In the 'inline-size' optimized case, the `SubtleConfirmSample()` call can // be placed out of line, for example, the typical use case looks as follows: // // // --- frobber.h ----------- // void FrobberSampled(); // // inline void FrobberImpl() { // // ... // } // // inline void Frobber() { // if (ABSL_PREDICT_FALSE(sampler.SubtleMaybeSample())) { // FrobberSampled(); // } else { // FrobberImpl(); // } // } // // // --- frobber.cc ----------- // void FrobberSampled() { // if (!sampler.SubtleConfirmSample())) { // // Spurious false positive // FrobberImpl(); // return; // } // // // Sampled execution // // ... // } inline bool SubtleMaybeSample() noexcept; bool SubtleConfirmSample() noexcept; protected: // We explicitly don't use a virtual destructor as this class is never // virtually destroyed, and it keeps the class trivial, which avoids TLS // prologue and epilogue code for our TLS instances. ~PeriodicSamplerBase() = default; // Returns the next stride for our sampler. // This function is virtual for testing purposes only. virtual int64_t GetExponentialBiased(int period) noexcept; private: // Returns the current period of this sampler. Thread-safe. virtual int period() const noexcept = 0; // Keep and decrement stride_ as an unsigned integer, but compare the value // to zero casted as a signed int. clang and msvc do not create optimum code // if we use signed for the combined decrement and sign comparison. // // Below 3 alternative options, all compiles generate the best code // using the unsigned increment <---> signed int comparison option. // // Option 1: // int64_t stride_; // if (ABSL_PREDICT_TRUE(++stride_ < 0)) { ... } // // GCC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/R5MzzA // GCC ppc (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/z7NZAt // Clang x64 (BAD): https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/t4gPsd // ICC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/rE6s8W // MSVC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/ARMXqS // // Option 2: // int64_t stride_ = 0; // if (ABSL_PREDICT_TRUE(--stride_ >= 0)) { ... } // // GCC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/jSQxYK // GCC ppc (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/VJdYaA // Clang x64 (BAD): https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/Xm4NjX // ICC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/4snaFd // MSVC x64 (BAD): https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/BgnEKE // // Option 3: // uint64_t stride_; // if (ABSL_PREDICT_TRUE(static_cast(++stride_) < 0)) { ... } // // GCC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/bFbfPy // GCC ppc (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/S9KkUE // Clang x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/UYzRb4 // ICC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/ptTNfD // MSVC x64 (OK) : https://gcc.godbolt.org/z/76j4-5 uint64_t stride_ = 0; ExponentialBiased rng_; }; inline bool PeriodicSamplerBase::SubtleMaybeSample() noexcept { // See comments on `stride_` for the unsigned increment / signed compare. if (ABSL_PREDICT_TRUE(static_cast(++stride_) < 0)) { return false; } return true; } inline bool PeriodicSamplerBase::Sample() noexcept { return ABSL_PREDICT_FALSE(SubtleMaybeSample()) ? SubtleConfirmSample() : false; } // PeriodicSampler is a concreted periodic sampler implementation. // The user provided Tag identifies the implementation, and is required to // isolate the global state of this instance from other instances. // // Typical use case: // // struct HashTablezTag {}; // thread_local PeriodicSampler sampler; // // void HashTableSamplingLogic(...) { // if (sampler.Sample()) { // HashTableSlowSamplePath(...); // } // } // template class PeriodicSampler final : public PeriodicSamplerBase { public: ~PeriodicSampler() = default; int period() const noexcept final { return period_.load(std::memory_order_relaxed); } // Sets the global period for this sampler. Thread-safe. // Setting a period of 0 disables the sampler, i.e., every call to Sample() // will return false. Setting a period of 1 puts the sampler in 'always on' // mode, i.e., every call to Sample() returns true. static void SetGlobalPeriod(int period) { period_.store(period, std::memory_order_relaxed); } private: static std::atomic period_; }; template std::atomic PeriodicSampler::period_(default_period); } // namespace base_internal ABSL_NAMESPACE_END } // namespace absl #endif // ABSL_BASE_INTERNAL_PERIODIC_SAMPLER_H_