1/* 2 * Copyright (C) 2007-2009 NEC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 3 * 4 * Module Author: Kiyoshi Ueda 5 * 6 * This file is released under the GPL. 7 * 8 * Throughput oriented path selector. 9 */ 10 11#include "dm.h" 12#include "dm-path-selector.h" 13 14#include <linux/slab.h> 15#include <linux/module.h> 16 17#define DM_MSG_PREFIX "multipath service-time" 18#define ST_MIN_IO 1 19#define ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT 100 20#define ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT 7 21#define ST_MAX_INFLIGHT_SIZE ((size_t)-1 >> ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT) 22#define ST_VERSION "0.2.0" 23 24struct selector { 25 struct list_head valid_paths; 26 struct list_head failed_paths; 27}; 28 29struct path_info { 30 struct list_head list; 31 struct dm_path *path; 32 unsigned repeat_count; 33 unsigned relative_throughput; 34 atomic_t in_flight_size; /* Total size of in-flight I/Os */ 35}; 36 37static struct selector *alloc_selector(void) 38{ 39 struct selector *s = kmalloc(sizeof(*s), GFP_KERNEL); 40 41 if (s) { 42 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->valid_paths); 43 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&s->failed_paths); 44 } 45 46 return s; 47} 48 49static int st_create(struct path_selector *ps, unsigned argc, char **argv) 50{ 51 struct selector *s = alloc_selector(); 52 53 if (!s) 54 return -ENOMEM; 55 56 ps->context = s; 57 return 0; 58} 59 60static void free_paths(struct list_head *paths) 61{ 62 struct path_info *pi, *next; 63 64 list_for_each_entry_safe(pi, next, paths, list) { 65 list_del(&pi->list); 66 kfree(pi); 67 } 68} 69 70static void st_destroy(struct path_selector *ps) 71{ 72 struct selector *s = ps->context; 73 74 free_paths(&s->valid_paths); 75 free_paths(&s->failed_paths); 76 kfree(s); 77 ps->context = NULL; 78} 79 80static int st_status(struct path_selector *ps, struct dm_path *path, 81 status_type_t type, char *result, unsigned maxlen) 82{ 83 unsigned sz = 0; 84 struct path_info *pi; 85 86 if (!path) 87 DMEMIT("0 "); 88 else { 89 pi = path->pscontext; 90 91 switch (type) { 92 case STATUSTYPE_INFO: 93 DMEMIT("%d %u ", atomic_read(&pi->in_flight_size), 94 pi->relative_throughput); 95 break; 96 case STATUSTYPE_TABLE: 97 DMEMIT("%u %u ", pi->repeat_count, 98 pi->relative_throughput); 99 break; 100 } 101 } 102 103 return sz; 104} 105 106static int st_add_path(struct path_selector *ps, struct dm_path *path, 107 int argc, char **argv, char **error) 108{ 109 struct selector *s = ps->context; 110 struct path_info *pi; 111 unsigned repeat_count = ST_MIN_IO; 112 unsigned relative_throughput = 1; 113 char dummy; 114 115 /* 116 * Arguments: [<repeat_count> [<relative_throughput>]] 117 * <repeat_count>: The number of I/Os before switching path. 118 * If not given, default (ST_MIN_IO) is used. 119 * <relative_throughput>: The relative throughput value of 120 * the path among all paths in the path-group. 121 * The valid range: 0-<ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT> 122 * If not given, minimum value '1' is used. 123 * If '0' is given, the path isn't selected while 124 * other paths having a positive value are 125 * available. 126 */ 127 if (argc > 2) { 128 *error = "service-time ps: incorrect number of arguments"; 129 return -EINVAL; 130 } 131 132 if (argc && (sscanf(argv[0], "%u%c", &repeat_count, &dummy) != 1)) { 133 *error = "service-time ps: invalid repeat count"; 134 return -EINVAL; 135 } 136 137 if ((argc == 2) && 138 (sscanf(argv[1], "%u%c", &relative_throughput, &dummy) != 1 || 139 relative_throughput > ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT)) { 140 *error = "service-time ps: invalid relative_throughput value"; 141 return -EINVAL; 142 } 143 144 /* allocate the path */ 145 pi = kmalloc(sizeof(*pi), GFP_KERNEL); 146 if (!pi) { 147 *error = "service-time ps: Error allocating path context"; 148 return -ENOMEM; 149 } 150 151 pi->path = path; 152 pi->repeat_count = repeat_count; 153 pi->relative_throughput = relative_throughput; 154 atomic_set(&pi->in_flight_size, 0); 155 156 path->pscontext = pi; 157 158 list_add_tail(&pi->list, &s->valid_paths); 159 160 return 0; 161} 162 163static void st_fail_path(struct path_selector *ps, struct dm_path *path) 164{ 165 struct selector *s = ps->context; 166 struct path_info *pi = path->pscontext; 167 168 list_move(&pi->list, &s->failed_paths); 169} 170 171static int st_reinstate_path(struct path_selector *ps, struct dm_path *path) 172{ 173 struct selector *s = ps->context; 174 struct path_info *pi = path->pscontext; 175 176 list_move_tail(&pi->list, &s->valid_paths); 177 178 return 0; 179} 180 181/* 182 * Compare the estimated service time of 2 paths, pi1 and pi2, 183 * for the incoming I/O. 184 * 185 * Returns: 186 * < 0 : pi1 is better 187 * 0 : no difference between pi1 and pi2 188 * > 0 : pi2 is better 189 * 190 * Description: 191 * Basically, the service time is estimated by: 192 * ('pi->in-flight-size' + 'incoming') / 'pi->relative_throughput' 193 * To reduce the calculation, some optimizations are made. 194 * (See comments inline) 195 */ 196static int st_compare_load(struct path_info *pi1, struct path_info *pi2, 197 size_t incoming) 198{ 199 size_t sz1, sz2, st1, st2; 200 201 sz1 = atomic_read(&pi1->in_flight_size); 202 sz2 = atomic_read(&pi2->in_flight_size); 203 204 /* 205 * Case 1: Both have same throughput value. Choose less loaded path. 206 */ 207 if (pi1->relative_throughput == pi2->relative_throughput) 208 return sz1 - sz2; 209 210 /* 211 * Case 2a: Both have same load. Choose higher throughput path. 212 * Case 2b: One path has no throughput value. Choose the other one. 213 */ 214 if (sz1 == sz2 || 215 !pi1->relative_throughput || !pi2->relative_throughput) 216 return pi2->relative_throughput - pi1->relative_throughput; 217 218 /* 219 * Case 3: Calculate service time. Choose faster path. 220 * Service time using pi1: 221 * st1 = (sz1 + incoming) / pi1->relative_throughput 222 * Service time using pi2: 223 * st2 = (sz2 + incoming) / pi2->relative_throughput 224 * 225 * To avoid the division, transform the expression to use 226 * multiplication. 227 * Because ->relative_throughput > 0 here, if st1 < st2, 228 * the expressions below are the same meaning: 229 * (sz1 + incoming) / pi1->relative_throughput < 230 * (sz2 + incoming) / pi2->relative_throughput 231 * (sz1 + incoming) * pi2->relative_throughput < 232 * (sz2 + incoming) * pi1->relative_throughput 233 * So use the later one. 234 */ 235 sz1 += incoming; 236 sz2 += incoming; 237 if (unlikely(sz1 >= ST_MAX_INFLIGHT_SIZE || 238 sz2 >= ST_MAX_INFLIGHT_SIZE)) { 239 /* 240 * Size may be too big for multiplying pi->relative_throughput 241 * and overflow. 242 * To avoid the overflow and mis-selection, shift down both. 243 */ 244 sz1 >>= ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT; 245 sz2 >>= ST_MAX_RELATIVE_THROUGHPUT_SHIFT; 246 } 247 st1 = sz1 * pi2->relative_throughput; 248 st2 = sz2 * pi1->relative_throughput; 249 if (st1 != st2) 250 return st1 - st2; 251 252 /* 253 * Case 4: Service time is equal. Choose higher throughput path. 254 */ 255 return pi2->relative_throughput - pi1->relative_throughput; 256} 257 258static struct dm_path *st_select_path(struct path_selector *ps, 259 unsigned *repeat_count, size_t nr_bytes) 260{ 261 struct selector *s = ps->context; 262 struct path_info *pi = NULL, *best = NULL; 263 264 if (list_empty(&s->valid_paths)) 265 return NULL; 266 267 /* Change preferred (first in list) path to evenly balance. */ 268 list_move_tail(s->valid_paths.next, &s->valid_paths); 269 270 list_for_each_entry(pi, &s->valid_paths, list) 271 if (!best || (st_compare_load(pi, best, nr_bytes) < 0)) 272 best = pi; 273 274 if (!best) 275 return NULL; 276 277 *repeat_count = best->repeat_count; 278 279 return best->path; 280} 281 282static int st_start_io(struct path_selector *ps, struct dm_path *path, 283 size_t nr_bytes) 284{ 285 struct path_info *pi = path->pscontext; 286 287 atomic_add(nr_bytes, &pi->in_flight_size); 288 289 return 0; 290} 291 292static int st_end_io(struct path_selector *ps, struct dm_path *path, 293 size_t nr_bytes) 294{ 295 struct path_info *pi = path->pscontext; 296 297 atomic_sub(nr_bytes, &pi->in_flight_size); 298 299 return 0; 300} 301 302static struct path_selector_type st_ps = { 303 .name = "service-time", 304 .module = THIS_MODULE, 305 .table_args = 2, 306 .info_args = 2, 307 .create = st_create, 308 .destroy = st_destroy, 309 .status = st_status, 310 .add_path = st_add_path, 311 .fail_path = st_fail_path, 312 .reinstate_path = st_reinstate_path, 313 .select_path = st_select_path, 314 .start_io = st_start_io, 315 .end_io = st_end_io, 316}; 317 318static int __init dm_st_init(void) 319{ 320 int r = dm_register_path_selector(&st_ps); 321 322 if (r < 0) 323 DMERR("register failed %d", r); 324 325 DMINFO("version " ST_VERSION " loaded"); 326 327 return r; 328} 329 330static void __exit dm_st_exit(void) 331{ 332 int r = dm_unregister_path_selector(&st_ps); 333 334 if (r < 0) 335 DMERR("unregister failed %d", r); 336} 337 338module_init(dm_st_init); 339module_exit(dm_st_exit); 340 341MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DM_NAME " throughput oriented path selector"); 342MODULE_AUTHOR("Kiyoshi Ueda <k-ueda@ct.jp.nec.com>"); 343MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); 344