Release 4.14 drivers/md/dm-cache-policy.h
/*
* Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat. All rights reserved.
*
* This file is released under the GPL.
*/
#ifndef DM_CACHE_POLICY_H
#define DM_CACHE_POLICY_H
#include "dm-cache-block-types.h"
#include <linux/device-mapper.h>
/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
/*
* The cache policy makes the important decisions about which blocks get to
* live on the faster cache device.
*/
enum policy_operation {
POLICY_PROMOTE,
POLICY_DEMOTE,
POLICY_WRITEBACK
};
/*
* This is the instruction passed back to the core target.
*/
struct policy_work {
enum policy_operation op;
dm_oblock_t oblock;
dm_cblock_t cblock;
};
/*
* The cache policy object. It is envisaged that this structure will be
* embedded in a bigger, policy specific structure (ie. use container_of()).
*/
struct dm_cache_policy {
/*
* Destroys this object.
*/
void (*destroy)(struct dm_cache_policy *p);
/*
* Find the location of a block.
*
* Must not block.
*
* Returns 0 if in cache (cblock will be set), -ENOENT if not, < 0 for
* other errors (-EWOULDBLOCK would be typical). data_dir should be
* READ or WRITE. fast_copy should be set if migrating this block would
* be 'cheap' somehow (eg, discarded data). background_queued will be set
* if a migration has just been queued.
*/
int (*lookup)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_oblock_t oblock, dm_cblock_t *cblock,
int data_dir, bool fast_copy, bool *background_queued);
/*
* Sometimes the core target can optimise a migration, eg, the
* block may be discarded, or the bio may cover an entire block.
* In order to optimise it needs the migration immediately though
* so it knows to do something different with the bio.
*
* This method is optional (policy-internal will fallback to using
* lookup).
*/
int (*lookup_with_work)(struct dm_cache_policy *p,
dm_oblock_t oblock, dm_cblock_t *cblock,
int data_dir, bool fast_copy,
struct policy_work **work);
/*
* Retrieves background work. Returns -ENODATA when there's no
* background work.
*/
int (*get_background_work)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, bool idle,
struct policy_work **result);
/*
* You must pass in the same work pointer that you were given, not
* a copy.
*/
void (*complete_background_work)(struct dm_cache_policy *p,
struct policy_work *work,
bool success);
void (*set_dirty)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock);
void (*clear_dirty)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock);
/*
* Called when a cache target is first created. Used to load a
* mapping from the metadata device into the policy.
*/
int (*load_mapping)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_oblock_t oblock,
dm_cblock_t cblock, bool dirty,
uint32_t hint, bool hint_valid);
/*
* Drops the mapping, irrespective of whether it's clean or dirty.
* Returns -ENODATA if cblock is not mapped.
*/
int (*invalidate_mapping)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock);
/*
* Gets the hint for a given cblock. Called in a single threaded
* context. So no locking required.
*/
uint32_t (*get_hint)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock);
/*
* How full is the cache?
*/
dm_cblock_t (*residency)(struct dm_cache_policy *p);
/*
* Because of where we sit in the block layer, we can be asked to
* map a lot of little bios that are all in the same block (no
* queue merging has occurred). To stop the policy being fooled by
* these, the core target sends regular tick() calls to the policy.
* The policy should only count an entry as hit once per tick.
*
* This method is optional.
*/
void (*tick)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, bool can_block);
/*
* Configuration.
*/
int (*emit_config_values)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, char *result,
unsigned maxlen, ssize_t *sz_ptr);
int (*set_config_value)(struct dm_cache_policy *p,
const char *key, const char *value);
void (*allow_migrations)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, bool allow);
/*
* Book keeping ptr for the policy register, not for general use.
*/
void *private;
};
/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
/*
* We maintain a little register of the different policy types.
*/
#define CACHE_POLICY_NAME_SIZE 16
#define CACHE_POLICY_VERSION_SIZE 3
struct dm_cache_policy_type {
/* For use by the register code only. */
struct list_head list;
/*
* Policy writers should fill in these fields. The name field is
* what gets passed on the target line to select your policy.
*/
char name[CACHE_POLICY_NAME_SIZE];
unsigned version[CACHE_POLICY_VERSION_SIZE];
/*
* For use by an alias dm_cache_policy_type to point to the
* real dm_cache_policy_type.
*/
struct dm_cache_policy_type *real;
/*
* Policies may store a hint for each each cache block.
* Currently the size of this hint must be 0 or 4 bytes but we
* expect to relax this in future.
*/
size_t hint_size;
struct module *owner;
struct dm_cache_policy *(*create)(dm_cblock_t cache_size,
sector_t origin_size,
sector_t block_size);
};
int dm_cache_policy_register(struct dm_cache_policy_type *type);
void dm_cache_policy_unregister(struct dm_cache_policy_type *type);
/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
#endif /* DM_CACHE_POLICY_H */
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