Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v11 4/7] dm: enable synchronous dax

2019-06-11 Thread Pankaj Gupta



> 
> > Hi Mike,
> > 
> > Thanks for the review Please find my reply inline.
> > 
> > > 
> > > dm_table_supports_dax() is called multiple times (from
> > > dm_table_set_restrictions and dm_table_determine_type).  It is strange
> > > to have a getter have a side-effect of being a setter too.  Overloading
> > > like this could get you in trouble in the future.
> > > 
> > > Are you certain this is what you want?
> > 
> > I agree with you.
> > 
> > > 
> > > Or would it be better to refactor dm_table_supports_dax() to take an
> > > iterate_devices_fn arg and have callers pass the appropriate function?
> > > Then have dm_table_set_restrictions() caller do:
> > > 
> > >  if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, device_synchronous, NULL))
> > >set_dax_synchronous(t->md->dax_dev);
> > > 
> > > (NULL arg implies dm_table_supports_dax() refactoring would take a int
> > > *data pointer rather than int type).
> > > 
> > > Mike
> > > 
> > 
> > I am sending below patch as per your suggestion. Does it look
> > near to what you have in mind?
> 
> Yes, it does.. just one nit I noticed inlined below.
> 
> > diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-table.c b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
> > index 350cf0451456..8d89acc8b8c2 100644
> > --- a/drivers/md/dm-table.c
> > +++ b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
> 
> ...
> 
> > @@ -1910,8 +1919,13 @@ void dm_table_set_restrictions(struct dm_table *t,
> > struct request_queue *q,
> > }
> > blk_queue_write_cache(q, wc, fua);
> > 
> > -   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, PAGE_SIZE))
> > +   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, device_supports_dax, _size)) {
> > +
> 
> No need for an empty newline here ^

Sure. Will remove this and send official v12 patchset with the updated patch 4.

Thanks,
Pankaj

> 
> > blk_queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_DAX, q);
> > +   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, device_synchronous, NULL))
> > +   set_dax_synchronous(t->md->dax_dev);
> > +   }
> > else
> > blk_queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_DAX, q);
> > 
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike
> 
> 
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v11 4/7] dm: enable synchronous dax

2019-06-11 Thread Pankaj Gupta
Hi Mike,

Thanks for the review Please find my reply inline.

> 
> dm_table_supports_dax() is called multiple times (from
> dm_table_set_restrictions and dm_table_determine_type).  It is strange
> to have a getter have a side-effect of being a setter too.  Overloading
> like this could get you in trouble in the future.
> 
> Are you certain this is what you want?

I agree with you.

> 
> Or would it be better to refactor dm_table_supports_dax() to take an
> iterate_devices_fn arg and have callers pass the appropriate function?
> Then have dm_table_set_restrictions() caller do:
> 
>  if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, device_synchronous, NULL))
>set_dax_synchronous(t->md->dax_dev);
> 
> (NULL arg implies dm_table_supports_dax() refactoring would take a int
> *data pointer rather than int type).
> 
> Mike
> 

I am sending below patch as per your suggestion. Does it look
near to what you have in mind?

Thank you,
Pankaj

===

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-table.c b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
index 350cf0451456..8d89acc8b8c2 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-table.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ void dm_table_set_type(struct dm_table *t, enum 
dm_queue_mode type)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dm_table_set_type);

 /* validate the dax capability of the target device span */
-static int device_supports_dax(struct dm_target *ti, struct dm_dev *dev,
+int device_supports_dax(struct dm_target *ti, struct dm_dev *dev,
   sector_t start, sector_t len, void *data)
 {
int blocksize = *(int *) data;
@@ -890,7 +890,15 @@ static int device_supports_dax(struct dm_target *ti, 
struct dm_dev *dev,
start, len);
 }

-bool dm_table_supports_dax(struct dm_table *t, int blocksize)
+/* Check devices support synchronous DAX */
+static int device_synchronous(struct dm_target *ti, struct dm_dev *dev,
+  sector_t start, sector_t len, void *data)
+{
+   return dax_synchronous(dev->dax_dev);
+}
+
+bool dm_table_supports_dax(struct dm_table *t,
+ iterate_devices_callout_fn iterate_fn, int *blocksize)
 {
struct dm_target *ti;
unsigned i;
@@ -903,8 +911,7 @@ bool dm_table_supports_dax(struct dm_table *t, int 
blocksize)
return false;

if (!ti->type->iterate_devices ||
-   !ti->type->iterate_devices(ti, device_supports_dax,
-   ))
+   !ti->type->iterate_devices(ti, iterate_fn, blocksize))
return false;
}

@@ -940,6 +947,7 @@ static int dm_table_determine_type(struct dm_table *t)
struct dm_target *tgt;
struct list_head *devices = dm_table_get_devices(t);
enum dm_queue_mode live_md_type = dm_get_md_type(t->md);
+   int page_size = PAGE_SIZE;

if (t->type != DM_TYPE_NONE) {
/* target already set the table's type */
@@ -984,7 +992,7 @@ static int dm_table_determine_type(struct dm_table *t)
 verify_bio_based:
/* We must use this table as bio-based */
t->type = DM_TYPE_BIO_BASED;
-   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, PAGE_SIZE) ||
+   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, device_supports_dax, _size) ||
(list_empty(devices) && live_md_type == 
DM_TYPE_DAX_BIO_BASED)) {
t->type = DM_TYPE_DAX_BIO_BASED;
} else {
@@ -1883,6 +1891,7 @@ void dm_table_set_restrictions(struct dm_table *t, struct 
request_queue *q,
   struct queue_limits *limits)
 {
bool wc = false, fua = false;
+   int page_size = PAGE_SIZE;

/*
 * Copy table's limits to the DM device's request_queue
@@ -1910,8 +1919,13 @@ void dm_table_set_restrictions(struct dm_table *t, 
struct request_queue *q,
}
blk_queue_write_cache(q, wc, fua);

-   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, PAGE_SIZE))
+   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, device_supports_dax, _size)) {
+
blk_queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_DAX, q);
+   if (dm_table_supports_dax(t, device_synchronous, NULL))
+   set_dax_synchronous(t->md->dax_dev);
+   }
else
blk_queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_DAX, q);

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index b1caa7188209..b92c42a72ad4 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ static bool dm_dax_supported(struct dax_device *dax_dev, 
struct block_device *bd
if (!map)
return false;

-   ret = dm_table_supports_dax(map, blocksize);
+   ret = dm_table_supports_dax(map, device_supports_dax, );

dm_put_live_table(md, srcu_idx);

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.h b/drivers/md/dm.h
index 17e3db54404c..0475673337f3 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.h
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.h
@@ -72,7 +72,10 @@ bool dm_table_bio_based(struct dm_table *t);
 bool