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authorHans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com>2018-06-01 17:41:13 +0300
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2018-06-01 18:02:53 +0300
commitcc9c9a00b10eaf33abe1cece2c05ea34601af21b (patch)
treefb118d35b601bc76bb3281d2c26ed33eaeab0710 /drivers/lightnvm
parentb06be2873d916e58c00ecfa664c22a75fa721260 (diff)
downloadlinux-cc9c9a00b10eaf33abe1cece2c05ea34601af21b.tar.xz
lightnvm: pblk: kick writer on new flush points
Unless we kick the writer directly when setting a new flush point, the user risks having to wait for up to one second (the default timeout for the write thread to be kicked) for the IO to complete. Signed-off-by: Hans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com> Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/lightnvm')
-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/pblk-cache.c10
-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/pblk-rb.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h1
4 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-cache.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-cache.c
index 29a23111b31c..b1c6d7eb6115 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-cache.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-cache.c
@@ -44,13 +44,15 @@ retry:
goto out;
}
- if (unlikely(!bio_has_data(bio)))
- goto out;
-
pblk_ppa_set_empty(&w_ctx.ppa);
w_ctx.flags = flags;
- if (bio->bi_opf & REQ_PREFLUSH)
+ if (bio->bi_opf & REQ_PREFLUSH) {
w_ctx.flags |= PBLK_FLUSH_ENTRY;
+ pblk_write_kick(pblk);
+ }
+
+ if (unlikely(!bio_has_data(bio)))
+ goto out;
for (i = 0; i < nr_entries; i++) {
void *data = bio_data(bio);
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
index 99036befb571..a5750534efed 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ err:
return -1;
}
-static void pblk_write_kick(struct pblk *pblk)
+void pblk_write_kick(struct pblk *pblk)
{
wake_up_process(pblk->writer_ts);
mod_timer(&pblk->wtimer, jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(1000));
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-rb.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-rb.c
index 1b74ec51a4ad..00cd1f20a196 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-rb.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-rb.c
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ void pblk_rb_write_entry_gc(struct pblk_rb *rb, void *data,
}
static int pblk_rb_flush_point_set(struct pblk_rb *rb, struct bio *bio,
- unsigned int pos)
+ unsigned int pos)
{
struct pblk_rb_entry *entry;
unsigned int sync, flush_point;
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ void pblk_rb_flush(struct pblk_rb *rb)
if (pblk_rb_flush_point_set(rb, NULL, mem))
return;
- pblk_write_should_kick(pblk);
+ pblk_write_kick(pblk);
}
static int pblk_rb_may_write_flush(struct pblk_rb *rb, unsigned int nr_entries,
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h
index 725bc1bfa849..34cc1d64a9d4 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk.h
@@ -851,6 +851,7 @@ void pblk_map_rq(struct pblk *pblk, struct nvm_rq *rqd, unsigned int sentry,
int pblk_write_ts(void *data);
void pblk_write_timer_fn(struct timer_list *t);
void pblk_write_should_kick(struct pblk *pblk);
+void pblk_write_kick(struct pblk *pblk);
/*
* pblk read path