From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-14.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46911C4363D for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 14:19:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E33492395B for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 14:19:18 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=amazon.com header.i=@amazon.com header.b="kss1TZZM" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726593AbgIVOTS (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2020 10:19:18 -0400 Received: from smtp-fw-9101.amazon.com ([207.171.184.25]:29546 "EHLO smtp-fw-9101.amazon.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726494AbgIVOTS (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2020 10:19:18 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=amazon.com; i=@amazon.com; q=dns/txt; s=amazon201209; t=1600784357; x=1632320357; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to: references:mime-version; bh=+nJu4gS/7OcwzlWUYMHlKyPCjt1XPzaZGoaWTe/XeyE=; b=kss1TZZM+FvYT8K28XrYjgzzv31CJ3rutVEMvq0I0ufLlRzMmxHrFY4Q Wg8xEELHAL+tF4xfO4RLg1hAke7rU6vL5eUdyu633rKYUdGTvWNA/EFFQ 1H7SNWxa5UAp4jwFY6CW4Hq31rfF2z9BlkjUIIvnZQPVCrAQSYYaZvPlP g=; X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,291,1596499200"; d="scan'208";a="70117531" Received: from sea32-co-svc-lb4-vlan3.sea.corp.amazon.com (HELO email-inbound-relay-2a-119b4f96.us-west-2.amazon.com) ([10.47.23.38]) by smtp-border-fw-out-9101.sea19.amazon.com with ESMTP; 22 Sep 2020 14:16:20 +0000 Received: from EX13D31EUA004.ant.amazon.com (pdx4-ws-svc-p6-lb7-vlan2.pdx.amazon.com [10.170.41.162]) by email-inbound-relay-2a-119b4f96.us-west-2.amazon.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4EDC11A0608; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 14:16:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from u3f2cd687b01c55.ant.amazon.com (10.43.160.137) by EX13D31EUA004.ant.amazon.com (10.43.165.161) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1497.2; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 14:16:12 +0000 From: SeongJae Park To: , , CC: SeongJae Park , , , , , , , , Subject: [PATCH v3 1/3] xen-blkback: add a parameter for disabling of persistent grants Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:15:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20200922141549.26154-2-sjpark@amazon.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 In-Reply-To: <20200922141549.26154-1-sjpark@amazon.com> References: <20200922141549.26154-1-sjpark@amazon.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Originating-IP: [10.43.160.137] X-ClientProxiedBy: EX13D12UWC001.ant.amazon.com (10.43.162.78) To EX13D31EUA004.ant.amazon.com (10.43.165.161) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-block@vger.kernel.org From: SeongJae Park Persistent grants feature provides high scalability. On some small systems, however, it could incur data copy overheads[1] and thus it is required to be disabled. But, there is no option to disable it. For the reason, this commit adds a module parameter for disabling of the feature. [1] https://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_4.3_Block_Protocol_Scalability Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park --- .../ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback | 9 ++++++++ drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c | 22 ++++++++++++++----- 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback index ecb7942ff146..ac2947b98950 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-xen-blkback @@ -35,3 +35,12 @@ Description: controls the duration in milliseconds that blkback will not cache any page not backed by a grant mapping. The default is 10ms. + +What: /sys/module/xen_blkback/parameters/feature_persistent +Date: September 2020 +KernelVersion: 5.10 +Contact: SeongJae Park +Description: + Whether to enable the persistent grants feature or not. Note + that this option only takes effect on newly created backends. + The default is Y (enable). diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c index b9aa5d1ac10b..f4c8827fa0ad 100644 --- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c +++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c @@ -474,6 +474,12 @@ static void xen_vbd_free(struct xen_vbd *vbd) vbd->bdev = NULL; } +/* Enable the persistent grants feature. */ +static bool feature_persistent = true; +module_param(feature_persistent, bool, 0644); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(feature_persistent, + "Enables the persistent grants feature"); + static int xen_vbd_create(struct xen_blkif *blkif, blkif_vdev_t handle, unsigned major, unsigned minor, int readonly, int cdrom) @@ -519,6 +525,8 @@ static int xen_vbd_create(struct xen_blkif *blkif, blkif_vdev_t handle, if (q && blk_queue_secure_erase(q)) vbd->discard_secure = true; + vbd->feature_gnt_persistent = feature_persistent ? 1 : 0; + pr_debug("Successful creation of handle=%04x (dom=%u)\n", handle, blkif->domid); return 0; @@ -906,7 +914,8 @@ static void connect(struct backend_info *be) xen_blkbk_barrier(xbt, be, be->blkif->vbd.flush_support); - err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "feature-persistent", "%u", 1); + err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "feature-persistent", "%u", + be->blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent); if (err) { xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "writing %s/feature-persistent", dev->nodename); @@ -1067,7 +1076,6 @@ static int connect_ring(struct backend_info *be) { struct xenbus_device *dev = be->dev; struct xen_blkif *blkif = be->blkif; - unsigned int pers_grants; char protocol[64] = ""; int err, i; char *xspath; @@ -1093,9 +1101,11 @@ static int connect_ring(struct backend_info *be) xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "unknown fe protocol %s", protocol); return -ENOSYS; } - pers_grants = xenbus_read_unsigned(dev->otherend, "feature-persistent", - 0); - blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent = pers_grants; + if (blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent) + blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent = + xenbus_read_unsigned(dev->otherend, + "feature-persistent", 0); + blkif->vbd.overflow_max_grants = 0; /* @@ -1118,7 +1128,7 @@ static int connect_ring(struct backend_info *be) pr_info("%s: using %d queues, protocol %d (%s) %s\n", dev->nodename, blkif->nr_rings, blkif->blk_protocol, protocol, - pers_grants ? "persistent grants" : ""); + blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent ? "persistent grants" : ""); ring_page_order = xenbus_read_unsigned(dev->otherend, "ring-page-order", 0); -- 2.17.1