From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org,
Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>, Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] block: Support byte-based aio callbacks
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 19:15:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180424171524.GH4080@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7e74c08c-9086-ac07-fac4-8a75fb716f29@redhat.com>
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Am 24.04.2018 um 19:06 hat Eric Blake geschrieben:
> On 04/24/2018 10:40 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > Am 15.02.2018 um 20:28 hat Eric Blake geschrieben:
> >> We are gradually moving away from sector-based interfaces, towards
> >> byte-based. Add new sector-based aio callbacks for read and write,
> >> to match the fact that bdrv_aio_pdiscard is already byte-based.
> >>
> >> Ideally, drivers should be converted to use coroutine callbacks
> >> rather than aio; but that is not quite as trivial (if we do that
> >> conversion, the null-aio driver will disappear), so for the
> >> short term, converting the signature but keeping things with aio
> >> is easier. Once all drivers are converted, the sector-based aio
> >> callbacks will be removed.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
> >> ---
> >> include/block/block_int.h | 6 ++++++
> >> block/io.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> >> 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >>
>
> >> +++ b/block/io.c
> >> @@ -934,9 +934,11 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_driver_preadv(BlockDriverState *bs,
> >> sector_num = offset >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
> >> nb_sectors = bytes >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
> >>
> >> - assert((offset & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> >> - assert((bytes & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> >> - assert((bytes >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS) <= BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_SECTORS);
> >> + if (!drv->bdrv_aio_preadv) {
> >> + assert((offset & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> >> + assert((bytes & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> >> + assert((bytes >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS) <= BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_SECTORS);
> >> + }
> >
> > Hm, this is kind of ugly. Previously, we handled everything byte-aligned
> > in the first section, now we mix both in the second section.
> >
> > I can see that you do this so you don't have to duplicate the acb and
> > coroutine yielding code below, but can we move things into the right
> > place in the final patch at least? That is, calculate sector_num and
> > nb_sectors only if all the byte-based interfaces weren't available.
>
> Yeah, that's easy enough to squash into patch 6:
>
> diff --git i/block/io.c w/block/io.c
> index ba767612931..49fabe8eeb1 100644
> --- i/block/io.c
> +++ w/block/io.c
> @@ -924,16 +924,13 @@ static int coroutine_fn
> bdrv_driver_preadv(BlockDriverState *bs,
> return drv->bdrv_co_preadv(bs, offset, bytes, qiov, flags);
> }
>
> - sector_num = offset >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
> - nb_sectors = bytes >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
> -
> - if (!drv->bdrv_aio_preadv) {
> - assert((offset & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> - assert((bytes & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> - assert((bytes >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS) <= BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_SECTORS);
> - }
> -
> if (drv->bdrv_co_readv) {
> + sector_num = offset >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
> + nb_sectors = bytes >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
> +
> + assert((offset & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> + assert((bytes & (BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - 1)) == 0);
> + assert((bytes >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS) <= BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_SECTORS);
> return drv->bdrv_co_readv(bs, sector_num, nb_sectors, qiov);
> } else {
> BlockAIOCB *acb;
Ah, yes. I thought of moving the code in the else block, but this works,
too. Maybe it's even a bit nicer.
Kevin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-24 17:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-15 19:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] block: byte-based AIO read/write Eric Blake
2018-02-15 19:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] block: Support byte-based aio callbacks Eric Blake
2018-04-24 15:40 ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-24 17:06 ` Eric Blake
2018-04-24 17:15 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2018-04-24 19:16 ` Eric Blake
2018-02-15 19:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] file-win32: Switch to byte-based callbacks Eric Blake
2018-02-15 19:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] null: Switch to byte-based read/write Eric Blake
2018-04-24 15:52 ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-24 17:00 ` Eric Blake
2018-04-24 17:19 ` Kevin Wolf
2018-04-24 17:40 ` Eric Blake
2018-02-15 19:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] rbd: Switch to byte-based callbacks Eric Blake
2018-02-15 19:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] vxhs: " Eric Blake
2018-02-15 19:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] block: Drop last of the sector-based aio callbacks Eric Blake
2018-04-24 15:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] block: byte-based AIO read/write Eric Blake
2018-04-24 19:13 ` John Snow
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