2 * Copyright (C) 2004-2005 IBM Corp. All Rights Reserved.
3 * Copyright (C) 2006-2009 NEC Corporation.
7 * Module Author: Stefan Bader, IBM
8 * Modified by: Kiyoshi Ueda, NEC
10 * This file is released under the GPL.
12 * queue-length path selector - choose a path with the least number of
17 #include "dm-path-selector.h"
19 #include <linux/slab.h>
20 #include <linux/ctype.h>
21 #include <linux/errno.h>
22 #include <linux/module.h>
23 #include <linux/atomic.h>
25 #define DM_MSG_PREFIX "multipath queue-length"
27 #define QL_VERSION "0.2.0"
30 struct list_head valid_paths
;
31 struct list_head failed_paths
;
36 struct list_head list
;
38 unsigned repeat_count
;
39 atomic_t qlen
; /* the number of in-flight I/Os */
42 static struct selector
*alloc_selector(void)
44 struct selector
*s
= kmalloc(sizeof(*s
), GFP_KERNEL
);
47 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s
->valid_paths
);
48 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s
->failed_paths
);
49 spin_lock_init(&s
->lock
);
55 static int ql_create(struct path_selector
*ps
, unsigned argc
, char **argv
)
57 struct selector
*s
= alloc_selector();
66 static void ql_free_paths(struct list_head
*paths
)
68 struct path_info
*pi
, *next
;
70 list_for_each_entry_safe(pi
, next
, paths
, list
) {
76 static void ql_destroy(struct path_selector
*ps
)
78 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
80 ql_free_paths(&s
->valid_paths
);
81 ql_free_paths(&s
->failed_paths
);
86 static int ql_status(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
87 status_type_t type
, char *result
, unsigned maxlen
)
92 /* When called with NULL path, return selector status/args. */
100 DMEMIT("%d ", atomic_read(&pi
->qlen
));
102 case STATUSTYPE_TABLE
:
103 DMEMIT("%u ", pi
->repeat_count
);
111 static int ql_add_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
112 int argc
, char **argv
, char **error
)
114 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
115 struct path_info
*pi
;
116 unsigned repeat_count
= QL_MIN_IO
;
121 * Arguments: [<repeat_count>]
122 * <repeat_count>: The number of I/Os before switching path.
123 * If not given, default (QL_MIN_IO) is used.
126 *error
= "queue-length ps: incorrect number of arguments";
130 if ((argc
== 1) && (sscanf(argv
[0], "%u%c", &repeat_count
, &dummy
) != 1)) {
131 *error
= "queue-length ps: invalid repeat count";
135 if (repeat_count
> 1) {
136 DMWARN_LIMIT("repeat_count > 1 is deprecated, using 1 instead");
140 /* Allocate the path information structure */
141 pi
= kmalloc(sizeof(*pi
), GFP_KERNEL
);
143 *error
= "queue-length ps: Error allocating path information";
148 pi
->repeat_count
= repeat_count
;
149 atomic_set(&pi
->qlen
, 0);
151 path
->pscontext
= pi
;
153 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
154 list_add_tail(&pi
->list
, &s
->valid_paths
);
155 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
160 static void ql_fail_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
)
162 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
163 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
166 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
167 list_move(&pi
->list
, &s
->failed_paths
);
168 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
171 static int ql_reinstate_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
)
173 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
174 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
177 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
178 list_move_tail(&pi
->list
, &s
->valid_paths
);
179 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
185 * Select a path having the minimum number of in-flight I/Os
187 static struct dm_path
*ql_select_path(struct path_selector
*ps
, size_t nr_bytes
)
189 struct selector
*s
= ps
->context
;
190 struct path_info
*pi
= NULL
, *best
= NULL
;
191 struct dm_path
*ret
= NULL
;
194 spin_lock_irqsave(&s
->lock
, flags
);
195 if (list_empty(&s
->valid_paths
))
198 list_for_each_entry(pi
, &s
->valid_paths
, list
) {
200 (atomic_read(&pi
->qlen
) < atomic_read(&best
->qlen
)))
203 if (!atomic_read(&best
->qlen
))
210 /* Move most recently used to least preferred to evenly balance. */
211 list_move_tail(&best
->list
, &s
->valid_paths
);
215 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&s
->lock
, flags
);
219 static int ql_start_io(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
222 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
224 atomic_inc(&pi
->qlen
);
229 static int ql_end_io(struct path_selector
*ps
, struct dm_path
*path
,
230 size_t nr_bytes
, u64 start_time
)
232 struct path_info
*pi
= path
->pscontext
;
234 atomic_dec(&pi
->qlen
);
239 static struct path_selector_type ql_ps
= {
240 .name
= "queue-length",
241 .module
= THIS_MODULE
,
245 .destroy
= ql_destroy
,
247 .add_path
= ql_add_path
,
248 .fail_path
= ql_fail_path
,
249 .reinstate_path
= ql_reinstate_path
,
250 .select_path
= ql_select_path
,
251 .start_io
= ql_start_io
,
255 static int __init
dm_ql_init(void)
257 int r
= dm_register_path_selector(&ql_ps
);
260 DMERR("register failed %d", r
);
262 DMINFO("version " QL_VERSION
" loaded");
267 static void __exit
dm_ql_exit(void)
269 int r
= dm_unregister_path_selector(&ql_ps
);
272 DMERR("unregister failed %d", r
);
275 module_init(dm_ql_init
);
276 module_exit(dm_ql_exit
);
278 MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefan Bader <Stefan.Bader at de.ibm.com>");
280 "(C) Copyright IBM Corp. 2004,2005 All Rights Reserved.\n"
281 DM_NAME
" path selector to balance the number of in-flight I/Os"
283 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");