dm-cache-policy.h (5337B)
1/* 2 * Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat. All rights reserved. 3 * 4 * This file is released under the GPL. 5 */ 6 7#ifndef DM_CACHE_POLICY_H 8#define DM_CACHE_POLICY_H 9 10#include "dm-cache-block-types.h" 11 12#include <linux/device-mapper.h> 13 14/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/ 15 16/* 17 * The cache policy makes the important decisions about which blocks get to 18 * live on the faster cache device. 19 */ 20enum policy_operation { 21 POLICY_PROMOTE, 22 POLICY_DEMOTE, 23 POLICY_WRITEBACK 24}; 25 26/* 27 * This is the instruction passed back to the core target. 28 */ 29struct policy_work { 30 enum policy_operation op; 31 dm_oblock_t oblock; 32 dm_cblock_t cblock; 33}; 34 35/* 36 * The cache policy object. It is envisaged that this structure will be 37 * embedded in a bigger, policy specific structure (ie. use container_of()). 38 */ 39struct dm_cache_policy { 40 /* 41 * Destroys this object. 42 */ 43 void (*destroy)(struct dm_cache_policy *p); 44 45 /* 46 * Find the location of a block. 47 * 48 * Must not block. 49 * 50 * Returns 0 if in cache (cblock will be set), -ENOENT if not, < 0 for 51 * other errors (-EWOULDBLOCK would be typical). data_dir should be 52 * READ or WRITE. fast_copy should be set if migrating this block would 53 * be 'cheap' somehow (eg, discarded data). background_queued will be set 54 * if a migration has just been queued. 55 */ 56 int (*lookup)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_oblock_t oblock, dm_cblock_t *cblock, 57 int data_dir, bool fast_copy, bool *background_queued); 58 59 /* 60 * Sometimes the core target can optimise a migration, eg, the 61 * block may be discarded, or the bio may cover an entire block. 62 * In order to optimise it needs the migration immediately though 63 * so it knows to do something different with the bio. 64 * 65 * This method is optional (policy-internal will fallback to using 66 * lookup). 67 */ 68 int (*lookup_with_work)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, 69 dm_oblock_t oblock, dm_cblock_t *cblock, 70 int data_dir, bool fast_copy, 71 struct policy_work **work); 72 73 /* 74 * Retrieves background work. Returns -ENODATA when there's no 75 * background work. 76 */ 77 int (*get_background_work)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, bool idle, 78 struct policy_work **result); 79 80 /* 81 * You must pass in the same work pointer that you were given, not 82 * a copy. 83 */ 84 void (*complete_background_work)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, 85 struct policy_work *work, 86 bool success); 87 88 void (*set_dirty)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock); 89 void (*clear_dirty)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock); 90 91 /* 92 * Called when a cache target is first created. Used to load a 93 * mapping from the metadata device into the policy. 94 */ 95 int (*load_mapping)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_oblock_t oblock, 96 dm_cblock_t cblock, bool dirty, 97 uint32_t hint, bool hint_valid); 98 99 /* 100 * Drops the mapping, irrespective of whether it's clean or dirty. 101 * Returns -ENODATA if cblock is not mapped. 102 */ 103 int (*invalidate_mapping)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock); 104 105 /* 106 * Gets the hint for a given cblock. Called in a single threaded 107 * context. So no locking required. 108 */ 109 uint32_t (*get_hint)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, dm_cblock_t cblock); 110 111 /* 112 * How full is the cache? 113 */ 114 dm_cblock_t (*residency)(struct dm_cache_policy *p); 115 116 /* 117 * Because of where we sit in the block layer, we can be asked to 118 * map a lot of little bios that are all in the same block (no 119 * queue merging has occurred). To stop the policy being fooled by 120 * these, the core target sends regular tick() calls to the policy. 121 * The policy should only count an entry as hit once per tick. 122 * 123 * This method is optional. 124 */ 125 void (*tick)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, bool can_block); 126 127 /* 128 * Configuration. 129 */ 130 int (*emit_config_values)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, char *result, 131 unsigned maxlen, ssize_t *sz_ptr); 132 int (*set_config_value)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, 133 const char *key, const char *value); 134 135 void (*allow_migrations)(struct dm_cache_policy *p, bool allow); 136 137 /* 138 * Book keeping ptr for the policy register, not for general use. 139 */ 140 void *private; 141}; 142 143/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/ 144 145/* 146 * We maintain a little register of the different policy types. 147 */ 148#define CACHE_POLICY_NAME_SIZE 16 149#define CACHE_POLICY_VERSION_SIZE 3 150 151struct dm_cache_policy_type { 152 /* For use by the register code only. */ 153 struct list_head list; 154 155 /* 156 * Policy writers should fill in these fields. The name field is 157 * what gets passed on the target line to select your policy. 158 */ 159 char name[CACHE_POLICY_NAME_SIZE]; 160 unsigned version[CACHE_POLICY_VERSION_SIZE]; 161 162 /* 163 * For use by an alias dm_cache_policy_type to point to the 164 * real dm_cache_policy_type. 165 */ 166 struct dm_cache_policy_type *real; 167 168 /* 169 * Policies may store a hint for each each cache block. 170 * Currently the size of this hint must be 0 or 4 bytes but we 171 * expect to relax this in future. 172 */ 173 size_t hint_size; 174 175 struct module *owner; 176 struct dm_cache_policy *(*create)(dm_cblock_t cache_size, 177 sector_t origin_size, 178 sector_t block_size); 179}; 180 181int dm_cache_policy_register(struct dm_cache_policy_type *type); 182void dm_cache_policy_unregister(struct dm_cache_policy_type *type); 183 184/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/ 185 186#endif /* DM_CACHE_POLICY_H */