1/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
2/*
3 * Copyright (C) 2017 Red Hat. All rights reserved.
4 *
5 * This file is released under the GPL.
6 */
7
8#ifndef DM_CACHE_BACKGROUND_WORK_H
9#define DM_CACHE_BACKGROUND_WORK_H
10
11#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
12#include "dm-cache-policy.h"
13
14/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
15
16/*
17 * The cache policy decides what background work should be performed,
18 * such as promotions, demotions and writebacks. The core cache target
19 * is in charge of performing the work, and does so when it sees fit.
20 *
21 * The background_tracker acts as a go between. Keeping track of future
22 * work that the policy has decided upon, and handing (issuing) it to
23 * the core target when requested.
24 *
25 * There is no locking in this, so calls will probably need to be
26 * protected with a spinlock.
27 */
28
29struct bt_work {
30 struct list_head list;
31 struct rb_node node;
32 struct policy_work work;
33};
34
35extern struct kmem_cache *btracker_work_cache;
36
37struct background_work;
38struct background_tracker;
39
40/*
41 * Create a new tracker, it will not be able to queue more than
42 * 'max_work' entries.
43 */
44struct background_tracker *btracker_create(unsigned int max_work);
45
46/*
47 * Destroy the tracker. No issued, but not complete, work should
48 * exist when this is called. It is fine to have queued but unissued
49 * work.
50 */
51void btracker_destroy(struct background_tracker *b);
52
53unsigned int btracker_nr_demotions_queued(struct background_tracker *b);
54
55/*
56 * Queue some work within the tracker. 'work' should point to the work
57 * to queue, this will be copied (ownership doesn't pass). If pwork
58 * is not NULL then it will be set to point to the tracker's internal
59 * copy of the work.
60 *
61 * returns -EINVAL iff the work is already queued. -ENOMEM if the work
62 * couldn't be queued for another reason.
63 */
64int btracker_queue(struct background_tracker *b,
65 struct policy_work *work,
66 struct policy_work **pwork);
67
68/*
69 * Hands out the next piece of work to be performed.
70 * Returns -ENODATA if there's no work.
71 */
72int btracker_issue(struct background_tracker *b, struct policy_work **work);
73
74/*
75 * Informs the tracker that the work has been completed and it may forget
76 * about it.
77 */
78void btracker_complete(struct background_tracker *b, struct policy_work *op);
79
80/*
81 * Predicate to see if an origin block is already scheduled for promotion.
82 */
83bool btracker_promotion_already_present(struct background_tracker *b,
84 dm_oblock_t oblock);
85
86/*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
87
88#endif
89

source code of linux/drivers/md/dm-cache-background-tracker.h