1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
3 * Copyright (C) 2007-2009 NEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
5 * Module Author: Kiyoshi Ueda
7 * This file is released under the GPL.
9 * Throughput oriented path selector.
13 #include "dm-path-selector.h"
15 #include <linux/slab.h>
16 #include <linux/module.h>
18 #define DM_MSG_PREFIX "multipath service-time"
20 #define ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT 100
21 #define ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT 7
22 #define ST_MAX_INFLIGHT_SIZE ((size_t)-1 >> ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT)
23 #define ST_VERSION "0.3.0"
26 struct list_head valid_paths
;
27 struct list_head failed_paths
;
32 struct list_head list
;
34 unsigned int repeat_count
;
35 unsigned int relative_throughput
;
36 atomic_t in_flight_size
; /* Total size of in-flight I/Os */
39 static struct selector
*alloc_selector(void)
41 struct selector
*s
= kmalloc(sizeof(*s
), GFP_KERNEL
);
44 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s
->valid_paths
);
45 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s
->failed_paths
);
46 spin_lock_init(&s
->lock
);
52 static int st_create(struct path_selector
*ps
, unsigned int argc
, char **argv
)
54 struct selector
*s
= alloc_selector();
63 static void free_paths(struct list_head
*paths
)
65 struct path_info
*pi
, *next
;
67 list_for_each_entry_safe(pi
, next
, paths
, list
) {
73 static void st_destroy(struct path_selector
*ps
)
75 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
77 free_paths(&s
->valid_paths
);
78 free_paths(&s
->failed_paths
);
83 static int st_status(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
84 status_type_t type
, char *result
, unsigned int maxlen
)
96 DMEMIT("%d %u ", atomic_read(&pi
->in_flight_size
),
97 pi
->relative_throughput
);
99 case STATUSTYPE_TABLE
:
100 DMEMIT("%u %u ", pi
->repeat_count
,
101 pi
->relative_throughput
);
112 static int st_add_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
113 int argc
, char **argv
, char **error
)
115 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
116 struct path_info
*pi
;
117 unsigned int repeat_count
= ST_MIN_IO
;
118 unsigned int relative_throughput
= 1;
123 * Arguments: [<repeat_count> [<relative_throughput>]]
124 * <repeat_count>: The number of I/Os before switching path.
125 * If not given, default (ST_MIN_IO) is used.
126 * <relative_throughput>: The relative throughput value of
127 * the path among all paths in the path-group.
128 * The valid range: 0-<ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT>
129 * If not given, minimum value '1' is used.
130 * If '0' is given, the path isn't selected while
131 * other paths having a positive value are available.
134 *error
= "service-time ps: incorrect number of arguments";
138 if (argc
&& (sscanf(argv
[0], "%u%c", &repeat_count
, &dummy
) != 1)) {
139 *error
= "service-time ps: invalid repeat count";
143 if (repeat_count
> 1) {
144 DMWARN_LIMIT("repeat_count > 1 is deprecated, using 1 instead");
149 (sscanf(argv
[1], "%u%c", &relative_throughput
, &dummy
) != 1 ||
150 relative_throughput
> ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT
)) {
151 *error
= "service-time ps: invalid relative_throughput value";
155 /* allocate the path */
156 pi
= kmalloc(sizeof(*pi
), GFP_KERNEL
);
158 *error
= "service-time ps: Error allocating path context";
163 pi
->repeat_count
= repeat_count
;
164 pi
->relative_throughput
= relative_throughput
;
165 atomic_set(&pi
->in_flight_size
, 0);
167 path
->pscontext
= pi
;
169 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
170 list_add_tail(&pi
->list
, &s
->valid_paths
);
171 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
176 static void st_fail_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
)
178 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
179 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
182 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
183 list_move(&pi
->list
, &s
->failed_paths
);
184 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
187 static int st_reinstate_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
)
189 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
190 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
193 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
194 list_move_tail(&pi
->list
, &s
->valid_paths
);
195 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
201 * Compare the estimated service time of 2 paths, pi1 and pi2,
202 * for the incoming I/O.
205 * < 0 : pi1 is better
206 * 0 : no difference between pi1 and pi2
207 * > 0 : pi2 is better
210 * Basically, the service time is estimated by:
211 * ('pi->in-flight-size' + 'incoming') / 'pi->relative_throughput'
212 * To reduce the calculation, some optimizations are made.
213 * (See comments inline)
215 static int st_compare_load(struct path_info
*pi1
, struct path_info
*pi2
,
218 size_t sz1
, sz2
, st1
, st2
;
220 sz1
= atomic_read(&pi1
->in_flight_size
);
221 sz2
= atomic_read(&pi2
->in_flight_size
);
224 * Case 1: Both have same throughput value. Choose less loaded path.
226 if (pi1
->relative_throughput
== pi2
->relative_throughput
)
230 * Case 2a: Both have same load. Choose higher throughput path.
231 * Case 2b: One path has no throughput value. Choose the other one.
234 !pi1
->relative_throughput
|| !pi2
->relative_throughput
)
235 return pi2
->relative_throughput
- pi1
->relative_throughput
;
238 * Case 3: Calculate service time. Choose faster path.
239 * Service time using pi1:
240 * st1 = (sz1 + incoming) / pi1->relative_throughput
241 * Service time using pi2:
242 * st2 = (sz2 + incoming) / pi2->relative_throughput
244 * To avoid the division, transform the expression to use
246 * Because ->relative_throughput > 0 here, if st1 < st2,
247 * the expressions below are the same meaning:
248 * (sz1 + incoming) / pi1->relative_throughput <
249 * (sz2 + incoming) / pi2->relative_throughput
250 * (sz1 + incoming) * pi2->relative_throughput <
251 * (sz2 + incoming) * pi1->relative_throughput
252 * So use the later one.
256 if (unlikely(sz1
>= ST_MAX_INFLIGHT_SIZE
||
257 sz2
>= ST_MAX_INFLIGHT_SIZE
)) {
259 * Size may be too big for multiplying pi->relative_throughput
261 * To avoid the overflow and mis-selection, shift down both.
263 sz1
>>= ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT
;
264 sz2
>>= ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT
;
266 st1
= sz1
* pi2
->relative_throughput
;
267 st2
= sz2
* pi1
->relative_throughput
;
272 * Case 4: Service time is equal. Choose higher throughput path.
274 return pi2
->relative_throughput
- pi1
->relative_throughput
;
277 static struct dm_path
*st_select_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, size_t nr_bytes
)
279 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
280 struct path_info
*pi
= NULL
, *best
= NULL
;
281 struct dm_path
*ret
= NULL
;
284 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
285 if (list_empty(&s
->valid_paths
))
288 list_for_each_entry(pi
, &s
->valid_paths
, list
)
289 if (!best
|| (st_compare_load(pi
, best
, nr_bytes
) < 0))
295 /* Move most recently used to least preferred to evenly balance. */
296 list_move_tail(&best
->list
, &s
->valid_paths
);
300 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
304 static int st_start_io(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
307 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
309 atomic_add(nr_bytes
, &pi
->in_flight_size
);
314 static int st_end_io(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
315 size_t nr_bytes
, u64 start_time
)
317 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
319 atomic_sub(nr_bytes
, &pi
->in_flight_size
);
324 static struct path_selector_type st_ps
= {
325 .name
= "service-time",
326 .module
= THIS_MODULE
,
330 .destroy
= st_destroy
,
332 .add_path
= st_add_path
,
333 .fail_path
= st_fail_path
,
334 .reinstate_path
= st_reinstate_path
,
335 .select_path
= st_select_path
,
336 .start_io
= st_start_io
,
340 static int __init
dm_st_init(void)
342 int r
= dm_register_path_selector(&st_ps
);
345 DMERR("register failed %d", r
);
347 DMINFO("version " ST_VERSION
" loaded");
352 static void __exit
dm_st_exit(void)
354 int r
= dm_unregister_path_selector(&st_ps
);
357 DMERR("unregister failed %d", r
);
360 module_init(dm_st_init
);
361 module_exit(dm_st_exit
);
363 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DM_NAME
" throughput oriented path selector");
364 MODULE_AUTHOR("Kiyoshi Ueda <k-ueda@ct.jp.nec.com>");
365 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");