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authorMike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>2018-01-12 19:53:40 -0500
committerMike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>2018-01-29 13:44:54 -0500
commitac514ffc968bf14649dd0e048447dc966ee49555 (patch)
tree5f855e84e686deabbe559f2b7f4e440e5c8fd2c5 /include/linux/device-mapper.h
parent459b54019cfeb7330ed4863ad40f78489e0ff23d (diff)
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dm mpath: delay the retry of a request if the target responded as busy
Add DM_ENDIO_DELAY_REQUEUE to allow request-based multipath's multipath_end_io() to instruct dm-rq.c:dm_done() to delay a requeue. This is beneficial to do if BLK_STS_RESOURCE is returned from the target (because target is busy). Relative to blk-mq: kick the hw queues via blk_mq_requeue_work(), indirectly from dm-rq.c:__dm_mq_kick_requeue_list(), after a delay. For old .request_fn: use blk_delay_queue(). bio-based multipath doesn't have feature parity with request-based for retryable error requeues; that is something that'll need fixing in the future. Suggested-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> Acked-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com> [as interpreted from Bart's "... patch looks fine to me."]
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/device-mapper.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/device-mapper.h3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/device-mapper.h b/include/linux/device-mapper.h
index 9ba84532947d..da83f64952e7 100644
--- a/include/linux/device-mapper.h
+++ b/include/linux/device-mapper.h
@@ -550,6 +550,7 @@ do { \
#define DM_ENDIO_DONE 0
#define DM_ENDIO_INCOMPLETE 1
#define DM_ENDIO_REQUEUE 2
+#define DM_ENDIO_DELAY_REQUEUE 3
/*
* Definitions of return values from target map function.
@@ -557,7 +558,7 @@ do { \
#define DM_MAPIO_SUBMITTED 0
#define DM_MAPIO_REMAPPED 1
#define DM_MAPIO_REQUEUE DM_ENDIO_REQUEUE
-#define DM_MAPIO_DELAY_REQUEUE 3
+#define DM_MAPIO_DELAY_REQUEUE DM_ENDIO_DELAY_REQUEUE
#define DM_MAPIO_KILL 4
#define dm_sector_div64(x, y)( \