GNU bug report logs - #69241
[PATCH] Jsonrpc: improve performance of process filter function

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Pettersson <daniel <at> dpettersson.net>

Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 18:25:07 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Daniel Pettersson <daniel <at> dpettersson.net>, João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 69241 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#69241: Fixed patch issues
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2024 10:56:42 +0200
> From: Daniel Pettersson <daniel <at> dpettersson.net>
> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 13:22:50 +0100
> 
> The previous patch included an large regression, where "batch" of
> messages where handled as an LIFO.  This patch should fix the issue and
> also removes the dependency on timer.el internal apis.  Which makes it
> instead dependent on undocumented behavior that timers of equal time are
> executed in LIFO order.

João, any comments or suggestions?  Should I install this?

> >From c4d5ddb9ce5cdb8c283928daf6b166e4ce5a430d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Daniel Pettersson <daniel <at> dpettersson.net>
> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 13:03:56 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Jsonrpc: improve performance of process filter function
> 
> `run-at-time' keeps `timer-list' list sorted by inserting each timer
> based on the timer value.  This means that `timer--time-less-p' needs is
> executed ~ N*N/2 times for each N pending messages.  This means that
> jsonrpc becomes unusable for connections that generate a lot messages at
> the same time.
> 
> * lisp/jsonrpc.el (Version): Bump to 1.0.25
> (jsonrpc--process-filter): Improve performance
> ---
>  lisp/jsonrpc.el | 28 +++++++++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lisp/jsonrpc.el b/lisp/jsonrpc.el
> index 14fe0447008..5037d8c5b2b 100644
> --- a/lisp/jsonrpc.el
> +++ b/lisp/jsonrpc.el
> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>  
>  ;; Author: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
>  ;; Keywords: processes, languages, extensions
> -;; Version: 1.0.24
> +;; Version: 1.0.25
>  ;; Package-Requires: ((emacs "25.2"))
>  
>  ;; This is a GNU ELPA :core package.  Avoid functionality that is not
> @@ -760,10 +760,11 @@ jsonrpc--process-filter
>                                  (setq message
>                                        (plist-put message :jsonrpc-json
>                                                   (buffer-string)))
> -                                (process-put proc 'jsonrpc-mqueue
> -                                             (nconc (process-get proc
> -                                                                 'jsonrpc-mqueue)
> -                                                    (list message)))))
> +                                ;; Put new messages at the front of the queue,
> +                                ;; this is correct as the order is reversed
> +                                ;; before putting the timers on `timer-list'.
> +                                (push message
> +                                      (process-get proc 'jsonrpc-mqueue))))
>                            (goto-char message-end)
>                            (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
>                              (delete-region (point-min) (point)))
> @@ -782,11 +783,20 @@ jsonrpc--process-filter
>            ;; non-locally (typically the reply to a request), so do
>            ;; this all this processing in top-level loops timer.
>            (cl-loop
> +           ;; `timer-activate' orders timers by time, which is an
> +           ;; very expensive operation when jsonrpc-mqueue is large,
> +           ;; therefore the time object is reused for each timer
> +           ;; created.
> +           with time = (current-time)
>             for msg = (pop (process-get proc 'jsonrpc-mqueue)) while msg
> -           do (run-at-time 0 nil
> -                           (lambda (m) (with-temp-buffer
> -                                         (jsonrpc-connection-receive conn m)))
> -                           msg)))))))
> +           do (let ((timer (timer-create)))
> +                (timer-set-time timer time)
> +                (timer-set-function timer
> +                                    (lambda (conn msg)
> +                                      (with-temp-buffer
> +                                        (jsonrpc-connection-receive conn msg)))
> +                                    (list conn msg))
> +                (timer-activate timer))))))))
>  
>  (defun jsonrpc--remove (conn id &optional deferred-spec)
>    "Cancel CONN's continuations for ID, including its timer, if it exists.
> -- 
> 2.39.3 (Apple Git-145)
> 




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