Merge 10.5 into 10.6

storage/innobase/buf/buf0buf.cc

@@ -1227,6 +1227,7 @@ bool buf_pool_t::create()
   pthread_cond_init(&done_flush_LRU, nullptr);
   pthread_cond_init(&done_flush_list, nullptr);
   pthread_cond_init(&do_flush_list, nullptr);
+  pthread_cond_init(&done_free, nullptr);
 
   try_LRU_scan= true;
 
@@ -1292,6 +1293,7 @@ void buf_pool_t::close()
   pthread_cond_destroy(&done_flush_LRU);
   pthread_cond_destroy(&done_flush_list);
   pthread_cond_destroy(&do_flush_list);
+  pthread_cond_destroy(&done_free);
 
   ut_free(chunks);
   chunks= nullptr;

storage/innobase/buf/buf0flu.cc

@@ -392,18 +392,19 @@ void buf_page_write_complete(const IORequest &request)
     reinterpret_cast<buf_block_t*>(bpage)->lock.u_unlock(true);
 
   if (request.is_LRU())
+  {
     buf_LRU_free_page(bpage, true);
-  else
-    ut_ad(!temp);
 
-  if (request.is_LRU())
-  {
     ut_ad(buf_pool.n_flush_LRU_);
     if (!--buf_pool.n_flush_LRU_)
+    {
       pthread_cond_broadcast(&buf_pool.done_flush_LRU);
+      pthread_cond_signal(&buf_pool.done_free);
+    }
   }
   else
   {
+    ut_ad(!temp);
     ut_ad(buf_pool.n_flush_list_);
     if (!--buf_pool.n_flush_list_)
       pthread_cond_broadcast(&buf_pool.done_flush_list);
@@ -1676,7 +1677,10 @@ ulint buf_flush_LRU(ulint max_n)
   mysql_mutex_unlock(&buf_pool.mutex);
 
   if (!n_flushing)
+  {
     pthread_cond_broadcast(&buf_pool.done_flush_LRU);
+    pthread_cond_signal(&buf_pool.done_free);
+  }
 
   buf_dblwr.flush_buffered_writes();
 

storage/innobase/buf/buf0lru.cc

@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ we put it to free list to be used.
 
 @param have_mutex  whether buf_pool.mutex is already being held
 @return the free control block, in state BUF_BLOCK_MEMORY */
-buf_block_t* buf_LRU_get_free_block(bool have_mutex)
+buf_block_t *buf_LRU_get_free_block(bool have_mutex)
 {
 	ulint		n_iterations	= 0;
 	ulint		flush_failures	= 0;
@@ -413,6 +413,7 @@ buf_block_t* buf_LRU_get_free_block(bool have_mutex)
 	mysql_mutex_lock(&buf_pool.mutex);
 got_mutex:
 	buf_LRU_check_size_of_non_data_objects();
+	buf_block_t* block;
 
 	DBUG_EXECUTE_IF("ib_lru_force_no_free_page",
 		if (!buf_lru_free_blocks_error_printed) {
@@ -421,7 +422,8 @@ buf_block_t* buf_LRU_get_free_block(bool have_mutex)
 
 retry:
 	/* If there is a block in the free list, take it */
-	if (buf_block_t* block = buf_LRU_get_free_only()) {
+	if ((block = buf_LRU_get_free_only()) != nullptr) {
+got_block:
 		if (!have_mutex) {
 			mysql_mutex_unlock(&buf_pool.mutex);
 		}
@@ -446,10 +448,19 @@ buf_block_t* buf_LRU_get_free_block(bool have_mutex)
 		buf_pool.try_LRU_scan = false;
 	}
 
+	for (;;) {
+		if ((block = buf_LRU_get_free_only()) != nullptr) {
+			goto got_block;
+		}
+		if (!buf_pool.n_flush_LRU_) {
+			break;
+		}
+		my_cond_wait(&buf_pool.done_free, &buf_pool.mutex.m_mutex);
+	}
+
 #ifndef DBUG_OFF
 not_found:
 #endif
-	buf_flush_wait_batch_end(true);
 	mysql_mutex_unlock(&buf_pool.mutex);
 
 	if (n_iterations > 20 && !buf_lru_free_blocks_error_printed
@@ -477,13 +488,11 @@ buf_block_t* buf_LRU_get_free_block(bool have_mutex)
 	}
 
 	/* No free block was found: try to flush the LRU list.
-	This call will flush one page from the LRU and put it on the
-	free list. That means that the free block is up for grabs for
-	all user threads.
+	The freed blocks will be up for grabs for all threads.
 
-	TODO: A more elegant way would have been to return the freed
+	TODO: A more elegant way would have been to return one freed
 	up block to the caller here but the code that deals with
-	removing the block from page_hash and LRU_list is fairly
+	removing the block from buf_pool.page_hash and buf_pool.LRU is fairly
 	involved (particularly in case of ROW_FORMAT=COMPRESSED pages). We
 	can do that in a separate patch sometime in future. */
 
@@ -1027,6 +1036,7 @@ buf_LRU_block_free_non_file_page(
 	} else {
 		UT_LIST_ADD_FIRST(buf_pool.free, &block->page);
 		ut_d(block->page.in_free_list = true);
+		pthread_cond_signal(&buf_pool.done_free);
 	}
 
 	MEM_NOACCESS(block->frame, srv_page_size);

storage/innobase/include/buf0buf.h

@@ -1920,6 +1920,8 @@ class buf_pool_t
 	UT_LIST_BASE_NODE_T(buf_page_t) free;
 					/*!< base node of the free
 					block list */
+  /** signaled each time when the free list grows; protected by mutex */
+  pthread_cond_t done_free;
 
 	UT_LIST_BASE_NODE_T(buf_page_t) withdraw;
 					/*!< base node of the withdraw