Hi Chris,

Can we push this change to mmc-next?

Thanks,
Maya
On Mon, July 2, 2012 5:15 am, Maya Erez wrote:
> The write packing control will ensure that read requests latency is
> not increased due to long write packed commands.
>
> The trigger for enabling the write packing is managing to pack several
> write requests. The number of potential packed requests that will trigger
> the packing can be configured via sysfs by writing the required value to:
> /sys/block/<block_dev_name>/num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.
> The trigger for disabling the write packing is fetching a read request.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maya Erez <me...@codeaurora.org>
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/mmc/mmc-dev-attrs.txt
> b/Documentation/mmc/mmc-dev-attrs.txt
> index 22ae844..f4a48a8 100644
> --- a/Documentation/mmc/mmc-dev-attrs.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/mmc/mmc-dev-attrs.txt
> @@ -8,6 +8,23 @@ The following attributes are read/write.
>
>       force_ro                Enforce read-only access even if write protect 
> switch is off.
>
> +     num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing    This attribute is used to determine
> +     the trigger for activating the write packing, in case the write
> +     packing control feature is enabled.
> +
> +     When the MMC manages to reach a point where num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing
> +     write requests could be packed, it enables the write packing feature.
> +     This allows us to start the write packing only when it is beneficial
> +     and has minimum affect on the read latency.
> +
> +     The number of potential packed requests that will trigger the packing
> +     can be configured via sysfs by writing the required value to:
> +     /sys/block/<block_dev_name>/mmc/num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.
> +
> +     The default value of num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing was determined by
> +     running parallel lmdd write and lmdd read operations and calculating
> +     the max number of packed writes requests.
> +
>  SD and MMC Device Attributes
>  ============================
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> index c23034d..3d13d5f 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ struct mmc_blk_data {
>       struct device_attribute force_ro;
>       struct device_attribute power_ro_lock;
>       int     area_type;
> +     struct device_attribute num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing;
>
>       struct kobject kobj;
>       struct kobj_type kobj_type;
> @@ -329,6 +330,38 @@ out:
>       return ret;
>  }
>
> +static ssize_t
> +num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing_show(struct device *dev,
> +                               struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> +{
> +     struct mmc_blk_data *md = mmc_blk_get(dev_to_disk(dev));
> +     int num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing;
> +     int ret;
> +
> +     num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing = md->queue.num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing;
> +
> +     ret = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n", num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing);
> +
> +     mmc_blk_put(md);
> +     return ret;
> +}
> +
> +static ssize_t
> +num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing_store(struct device *dev,
> +                              struct device_attribute *attr,
> +                              const char *buf, size_t count)
> +{
> +     int value;
> +     struct mmc_blk_data *md = mmc_blk_get(dev_to_disk(dev));
> +
> +     sscanf(buf, "%d", &value);
> +     if (value >= 0)
> +             md->queue.num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing = value;
> +
> +     mmc_blk_put(md);
> +     return count;
> +}
> +
>  static int mmc_blk_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
>  {
>       struct mmc_blk_data *md = mmc_blk_get(bdev->bd_disk);
> @@ -1344,6 +1377,49 @@ static void mmc_blk_rw_rq_prep(struct mmc_queue_req
> *mqrq,
>       mmc_queue_bounce_pre(mqrq);
>  }
>
> +static void mmc_blk_write_packing_control(struct mmc_queue *mq,
> +                                       struct request *req)
> +{
> +     struct mmc_host *host = mq->card->host;
> +     int data_dir;
> +
> +     if (!(host->caps2 & MMC_CAP2_PACKED_WR))
> +             return;
> +
> +     /*
> +      * In case the packing control is not supported by the host, it should
> +      * not have an effect on the write packing. Therefore we have to enable
> +      * the write packing
> +      */
> +     if (!(host->caps2 & MMC_CAP2_PACKED_WR_CONTROL)) {
> +             mq->wr_packing_enabled = true;
> +             return;
> +     }
> +
> +     if (!req || (req && (req->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH))) {
> +             if (mq->num_of_potential_packed_wr_reqs >
> +                             mq->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing)
> +                     mq->wr_packing_enabled = true;
> +             mq->num_of_potential_packed_wr_reqs = 0;
> +             return;
> +     }
> +
> +     data_dir = rq_data_dir(req);
> +
> +     if (data_dir == READ) {
> +             mq->num_of_potential_packed_wr_reqs = 0;
> +             mq->wr_packing_enabled = false;
> +             return;
> +     } else if (data_dir == WRITE) {
> +             mq->num_of_potential_packed_wr_reqs++;
> +     }
> +
> +     if (mq->num_of_potential_packed_wr_reqs >
> +                     mq->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing)
> +             mq->wr_packing_enabled = true;
> +
> +}
> +
>  static u8 mmc_blk_prep_packed_list(struct mmc_queue *mq, struct request
> *req)
>  {
>       struct request_queue *q = mq->queue;
> @@ -1363,6 +1439,9 @@ static u8 mmc_blk_prep_packed_list(struct mmc_queue
> *mq, struct request *req)
>                       !card->ext_csd.packed_event_en)
>               goto no_packed;
>
> +     if (!mq->wr_packing_enabled)
> +             goto no_packed;
> +
>       if ((rq_data_dir(cur) == WRITE) &&
>                       (card->host->caps2 & MMC_CAP2_PACKED_WR))
>               max_packed_rw = card->ext_csd.max_packed_writes;
> @@ -1436,6 +1515,8 @@ static u8 mmc_blk_prep_packed_list(struct mmc_queue
> *mq, struct request *req)
>                       break;
>               }
>
> +             if (rq_data_dir(next) == WRITE)
> +                     mq->num_of_potential_packed_wr_reqs++;
>               list_add_tail(&next->queuelist, &mq->mqrq_cur->packed_list);
>               cur = next;
>               reqs++;
> @@ -1821,7 +1902,9 @@ static int mmc_blk_issue_rq(struct mmc_queue *mq,
> struct request *req)
>               goto out;
>       }
>
> -     if (req && req->cmd_flags & REQ_DISCARD) {
> +     mmc_blk_write_packing_control(mq, req);
> +
> +     if (req && req->cmd_flags & REQ_DISCARD) {
>               /* complete ongoing async transfer before issuing discard */
>               if (card->host->areq)
>                       mmc_blk_issue_rw_rq(mq, NULL);
> @@ -2057,6 +2140,8 @@ static void mmc_blk_remove_req(struct mmc_blk_data
> *md)
>                                       card->ext_csd.boot_ro_lockable)
>                               sysfs_remove_file(&md->kobj,
>                                       &md->power_ro_lock.attr);
> +                     sysfs_remove_file(&md->kobj,
> +                             &md->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.attr);
>
>                       /* Stop new requests from getting into the queue */
>                       del_gendisk(md->disk);
> @@ -2124,8 +2209,26 @@ static int mmc_add_disk(struct mmc_blk_data *md)
>               if (ret)
>                       goto power_ro_lock_fail;
>       }
> +
> +     md->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.show =
> +             num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing_show;
> +     md->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.store =
> +             num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing_store;
> +     sysfs_attr_init(&md->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.attr);
> +     md->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.attr.name =
> +             "num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing";
> +     md->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.attr.mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR;
> +     ret = sysfs_create_file(&md->kobj,
> +                             &md->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing.attr);
> +     if (ret)
> +             goto num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing_fail;
> +
>       return ret;
>
> +num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing_fail:
> +     if ((md->area_type & MMC_BLK_DATA_AREA_BOOT) &&
> +          card->ext_csd.boot_ro_lockable)
> +             sysfs_remove_file(&md->kobj, &md->power_ro_lock.attr);
>  power_ro_lock_fail:
>       sysfs_remove_file(&md->kobj, &md->force_ro.attr);
>  force_ro_fail:
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
> index 165d85a..79ef91b 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.c
> @@ -25,6 +25,13 @@
>  #define MMC_QUEUE_SUSPENDED  (1 << 0)
>
>  /*
> + * Based on benchmark tests the default num of requests to trigger the
> write
> + * packing was determined, to keep the read latency as low as possible
> and
> + * manage to keep the high write throughput.
> + */
> +#define DEFAULT_NUM_REQS_TO_START_PACK 17
> +
> +/*
>   * Prepare a MMC request. This just filters out odd stuff.
>   */
>  static int mmc_prep_request(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
> @@ -181,6 +188,7 @@ int mmc_init_queue(struct mmc_queue *mq, struct
> mmc_card *card,
>       mq->mqrq_cur = mqrq_cur;
>       mq->mqrq_prev = mqrq_prev;
>       mq->queue->queuedata = mq;
> +     mq->num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing = DEFAULT_NUM_REQS_TO_START_PACK;
>
>       blk_queue_prep_rq(mq->queue, mmc_prep_request);
>       queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_NONROT, mq->queue);
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.h b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.h
> index 5e04938..93e4b59 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/card/queue.h
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/card/queue.h
> @@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ struct mmc_queue {
>       struct mmc_queue_req    mqrq[2];
>       struct mmc_queue_req    *mqrq_cur;
>       struct mmc_queue_req    *mqrq_prev;
> +     bool                    wr_packing_enabled;
> +     int                     num_of_potential_packed_wr_reqs;
> +     int                     num_wr_reqs_to_start_packing;
>  };
>
>  extern int mmc_init_queue(struct mmc_queue *, struct mmc_card *,
> spinlock_t *,
> diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/host.h b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
> index bb19b98..6a439ae 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mmc/host.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mmc/host.h
> @@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ struct mmc_host {
>  #define MMC_CAP2_PACKED_WR   (1 << 11)       /* Allow packed write */
>  #define MMC_CAP2_PACKED_CMD  (MMC_CAP2_PACKED_RD | \
>                                MMC_CAP2_PACKED_WR) /* Allow packed commands */
> +#define MMC_CAP2_PACKED_WR_CONTROL (1 << 12) /* Allow write packing
> control */
>
>       mmc_pm_flag_t           pm_caps;        /* supported pm features */
>       unsigned int        power_notify_type;
> --
> 1.7.3.3
> --
> Sent by a consultant of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
> The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum.
>


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