Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] lightnvm: specify target's logical address area

From: Matias BjÃrling
Date: Wed Jan 27 2016 - 08:26:40 EST


On 01/27/2016 01:47 PM, Wenwei Tao wrote:
> 2016-01-27 17:36 GMT+08:00 Matias BjÃrling <mb@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> On 01/27/2016 07:06 AM, Wenwei Tao wrote:
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> 2016-01-27 13:52 GMT+08:00 Matias BjÃrling <mb@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>> On 01/27/2016 03:21 AM, Wenwei Tao wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, It's a spelling mistake, will correct it in next version.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I can fix it in the version I apply. No problem.
>>
>> Hi Wenwei,
>>
>> I've changed it to this. Clean up the variables a bit. Is that ok with you?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
>> index 33224cb..27a59e8 100644
>> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
>> @@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ static int nvm_core_init(struct nvm_dev *dev)
>> dev->total_pages = dev->total_blocks * dev->pgs_per_blk;
>> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->online_targets);
>> mutex_init(&dev->mlock);
>> + spin_lock_init(&dev->lock);
>>
>> return 0;
>> }
>> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
>> index 7fb725b..6e2685d 100644
>> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
>> @@ -20,6 +20,63 @@
>>
>> #include "gennvm.h"
>>
>> +static int gennvm_get_area(struct nvm_dev *dev, sector_t *begin_sect,
>> + sector_t size)
>> +{
>> + struct gen_nvm *gn = dev->mp;
>> + struct gennvm_area *area, *prev;
>> + int page_size = dev->sec_size * dev->sec_per_pg;
>> + sector_t begin = 0;
>> + sector_t max_sectors = (page_size * dev->total_pages) >> 9;
>> +
>> + if (size > max_sectors)
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> + area = kmalloc(sizeof(struct gennvm_area), GFP_KERNEL);
>> + if (!area)
>> + return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> + spin_lock(&dev->lock);
>> + list_for_each_entry(prev, &gn->area_list, list) {
>> + if (begin + size > prev->begin) {
>> + begin = prev->end;
>> + continue;
>> + }
>> + break;
>> + }
>> +
>> + if ((begin + size) > max_sectors) {
>> + spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
>> + kfree(area);
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> + }
>> +
>> + area->begin = *begin_sect = begin;
>> + area->end = begin + size;
>> + list_add(&area->list, &prev->list);
>
> I think I have made a mistake here. Insert the new area after prev
> will not make the list increase by area->begin. And prev is not
> trustable
> when out of the loop, it may point to list_entry((head)->next,
> typeof(*pos), member). Below is changed code:
>
> +static int gennvm_get_area(struct nvm_dev *dev, sector_t *begin_sect,
> + sector_t size)
> +{
> + struct gen_nvm *gn = dev->mp;
> + struct gennvm_area *area, *prev, *next;
> + sector_t begin = 0;
> + int page_size = dev->sec_size * dev->sec_per_pg;
> + sector_t max_sectors = (page_size * dev->total_pages) >> 9;
> +
> + if (size > max_sectors)
> + return -EINVAL;
> + area = kmalloc(sizeof(struct gennvm_area), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!area)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + prev = NULL;
> +
> + spin_lock(&dev->lock);
> + list_for_each_entry(next, &gn->area_list, list) {
> + if (begin + size > next->begin) {
> + begin = next->end;
> + prev = next;
> + continue;
> + }
> + break;
> + }
> +
> + if ((begin + size) > max_sectors) {
> + spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
> + kfree(area);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + area->begin = *begin_sect = begin;
> + area->end = begin + size;
> + if (prev)
> + list_add(&area->list, &prev->list);
> + else
> + list_add(&area->list, &gn->area_list);
> + spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
> + return 0;
> +}
>
>
>> + spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
>> +
>> + return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void gennvm_put_area(struct nvm_dev *dev, sector_t begin)
>> +{
>> + struct gen_nvm *gn = dev->mp;
>> + struct gennvm_area *area;
>> +
>> + spin_lock(&dev->lock);
>> + list_for_each_entry(area, &gn->area_list, list) {
>> + if (area->begin != begin)
>> + continue;
>> +
>> + list_del(&area->list);
>> + spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
>> + kfree(area);
>> + return;
>> + }
>> + spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
>> +}
>> +
>> static void gennvm_blocks_free(struct nvm_dev *dev)
>> {
>> struct gen_nvm *gn = dev->mp;
>> @@ -230,6 +287,7 @@ static int gennvm_register(struct nvm_dev *dev)
>>
>> gn->dev = dev;
>> gn->nr_luns = dev->nr_luns;
>> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&gn->area_list);
>> dev->mp = gn;
>>
>> ret = gennvm_luns_init(dev, gn);
>> @@ -466,6 +524,10 @@ static struct nvmm_type gennvm = {
>>
>> .get_lun = gennvm_get_lun,
>> .lun_info_print = gennvm_lun_info_print,
>> +
>> + .get_area = gennvm_get_area,
>> + .put_area = gennvm_put_area,
>> +
>> };
>>
>> static int __init gennvm_module_init(void)
>> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.h b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.h
>> index 9c24b5b..04d7c23 100644
>> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.h
>> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.h
>> @@ -39,8 +39,14 @@ struct gen_nvm {
>>
>> int nr_luns;
>> struct gen_lun *luns;
>> + struct list_head area_list;
>> };
>>
>> +struct gennvm_area {
>> + struct list_head list;
>> + sector_t begin;
>> + sector_t end; /* end is excluded */
>> +};
>> #define gennvm_for_each_lun(bm, lun, i) \
>> for ((i) = 0, lun = &(bm)->luns[0]; \
>> (i) < (bm)->nr_luns; (i)++, lun = &(bm)->luns[(i)])
>> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/rrpc.c b/drivers/lightnvm/rrpc.c
>> index e2710da..20afe1c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/rrpc.c
>> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/rrpc.c
>> @@ -1039,7 +1039,11 @@ static int rrpc_map_init(struct rrpc *rrpc)
>> {
>> struct nvm_dev *dev = rrpc->dev;
>> sector_t i;
>> - int ret;
>> + u64 slba;
>> + int ret, page_size;
>> +
>> + page_size = dev->sec_per_pg * dev->sec_size;
>> + slba = rrpc->soffset >> (ilog2(page_size) - 9);
>>
>> rrpc->trans_map = vzalloc(sizeof(struct rrpc_addr) * rrpc->nr_pages);
>> if (!rrpc->trans_map)
>> @@ -1062,8 +1066,8 @@ static int rrpc_map_init(struct rrpc *rrpc)
>> return 0;
>>
>> /* Bring up the mapping table from device */
>> - ret = dev->ops->get_l2p_tbl(dev, 0, dev->total_pages,
>> - rrpc_l2p_update, rrpc);
>> + ret = dev->ops->get_l2p_tbl(dev, slba, rrpc->nr_pages, rrpc_l2p_update,
>> + rrpc);
>
> In rrpc_luns_init, rrpc->nr_pages seems to be the target's sector
> number and previously dev->total_pages is used, dev->total_pages is
> the nvm device page number, so I am a little confusing here.
>

The dev->total pages is all pages on media. The rrpc->nr_pages is the
number of pages allocated to rrpc... which should be dev->total_pages
here, as we want to retrieve the full l2p table, and then reconstruct
the state. Thanks. Feel free to send an updated patch with the changes.