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From: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
To: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Cc: dwagner@suse.de, hare@suse.com, kbusch@kernel.org, hch@lst.de,
	gjoyce@ibm.com, wenxiong@linux.ibm.com,
	Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/9] libnvme: add support for retrieving namespace gendisk I/O statistics
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:58:04 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260321152823.3197870-6-nilay@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260321152823.3197870-1-nilay@linux.ibm.com>

Gendisk I/O statistics provide useful insight into disk activity,
including read/write/discard/flush operations, as well as information
about in-flight I/Os and I/O timing.

Parsing these statistics allows users to determine the number of I/Os
processed, time spent servicing I/O, number of sectors accessed, and
the count of in-flight requests.

Add support for retrieving namespace gendisk I/O statistics. Also add
support for computing deltas of these statistics between samples, such
as I/O ticks, number of sectors, and number of serviced I/Os.

These metrics can be used by tools such as nvme-top to display real-time
disk activity.

Signed-off-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
---
 libnvme/src/libnvme.ld     |  11 +++
 libnvme/src/nvme/private.h |   3 +
 libnvme/src/nvme/tree.c    | 140 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 libnvme/src/nvme/tree.h    | 102 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 256 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libnvme/src/libnvme.ld b/libnvme/src/libnvme.ld
index ceb9f9bcb..c9550240d 100644
--- a/libnvme/src/libnvme.ld
+++ b/libnvme/src/libnvme.ld
@@ -130,6 +130,17 @@ LIBNVME_3 {
 		nvme_ns_get_serial;
 		nvme_ns_get_subsystem;
 		nvme_ns_get_uuid;
+		nvme_ns_reset_stat;
+		nvme_ns_update_stat;
+		nvme_ns_get_stat_interval;
+		nvme_ns_get_read_ios;
+		nvme_ns_get_write_ios;
+		nvme_ns_get_read_ticks;
+		nvme_ns_get_write_ticks;
+		nvme_ns_get_read_sectors;
+		nvme_ns_get_write_sectors;
+		nvme_ns_get_inflights;
+		nvme_ns_get_io_ticks;
 		nvme_ns_identify;
 		nvme_ns_read;
 		nvme_rescan_ns;
diff --git a/libnvme/src/nvme/private.h b/libnvme/src/nvme/private.h
index 8e327f1e2..858759a1b 100644
--- a/libnvme/src/nvme/private.h
+++ b/libnvme/src/nvme/private.h
@@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ struct nvme_ns { /*!generate-accessors*/
 	struct nvme_ns_head *head;
 
 	struct nvme_global_ctx *ctx;
+
+	struct nvme_stat stat[2];
+
 	struct nvme_transport_handle *hdl;
 	__u32 nsid;
 	char *name;
diff --git a/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.c b/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.c
index 94f900307..3ad483557 100644
--- a/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.c
+++ b/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.c
@@ -866,6 +866,21 @@ __public void nvme_path_reset_stat(nvme_path_t p)
 	memset(stat, 0, 2 * sizeof(struct nvme_stat));
 }
 
+static nvme_stat_t nvme_ns_get_stat(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	if (curr < 0 || curr > 1)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return &n->stat[curr];
+}
+
+__public void nvme_ns_reset_stat(nvme_ns_t n)
+{
+	nvme_stat_t stat = &n->stat[0];
+
+	memset(stat, 0, 2 * sizeof(struct nvme_stat));
+}
+
 static int nvme_update_stat(const char *sysfs_stat_path, nvme_stat_t stat)
 {
 	int n;
@@ -938,6 +953,22 @@ __public int nvme_path_update_stat(nvme_path_t p, int curr)
 	return nvme_update_stat(sysfs_stat_path, stat);
 }
 
+__public int nvme_ns_update_stat(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	_cleanup_free_ char *sysfs_stat_path = NULL;
+	nvme_stat_t stat;
+
+	stat = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, curr);
+	if (!stat)
+		return -1;
+
+	sysfs_stat_path = nvme_get_ns_attr(n, "stat");
+	if (!sysfs_stat_path)
+		return -1;
+
+	return nvme_update_stat(sysfs_stat_path, stat);
+}
+
 static int nvme_stat_get_inflights(nvme_stat_t stat)
 {
 	return stat->inflights;
@@ -954,6 +985,17 @@ __public unsigned int nvme_path_get_inflights(nvme_path_t p, int this)
 	return nvme_stat_get_inflights(curr);
 }
 
+__public unsigned int nvme_ns_get_inflights(nvme_ns_t n, int this)
+{
+	nvme_stat_t curr;
+
+	curr = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, this);
+	if (!curr)
+		return 0;
+
+	return nvme_stat_get_inflights(curr);
+}
+
 static int nvme_stat_get_io_ticks(nvme_stat_t curr, nvme_stat_t prev)
 {
 	unsigned int delta = 0;
@@ -977,6 +1019,19 @@ __public unsigned int nvme_path_get_io_ticks(nvme_path_t p, int this)
 	return nvme_stat_get_io_ticks(curr, prev);
 }
 
+__public unsigned int nvme_ns_get_io_ticks(nvme_ns_t n, int this)
+{
+	nvme_stat_t curr, prev;
+
+	curr = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, this);
+	prev = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, !this);
+
+	if (!curr || !prev)
+		return 0;
+
+	return nvme_stat_get_io_ticks(curr, prev);
+}
+
 static unsigned int nvme_stat_get_ticks(nvme_stat_t curr,
 		nvme_stat_t prev, enum stat_group grp)
 {
@@ -1012,6 +1067,30 @@ __public unsigned int nvme_path_get_write_ticks(nvme_path_t p, int curr)
 	return __nvme_path_get_ticks(p, WRITE, curr);
 }
 
+static unsigned int __nvme_ns_get_ticks(nvme_ns_t n,
+		enum stat_group grp, int this)
+{
+	nvme_stat_t curr, prev;
+
+	curr = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, this);
+	prev = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, !this);
+
+	if (!curr || !prev)
+		return 0;
+
+	return nvme_stat_get_ticks(curr, prev, grp);
+}
+
+__public unsigned int nvme_ns_get_read_ticks(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	return __nvme_ns_get_ticks(n, READ, curr);
+}
+
+__public unsigned int nvme_ns_get_write_ticks(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	return __nvme_ns_get_ticks(n, WRITE, curr);
+}
+
 static double nvme_stat_get_interval(nvme_stat_t curr, nvme_stat_t prev)
 {
 	double delta = 0.0;
@@ -1035,6 +1114,19 @@ __public double nvme_path_get_stat_interval(nvme_path_t p, int this)
 	return nvme_stat_get_interval(curr, prev);
 }
 
+__public double nvme_ns_get_stat_interval(nvme_ns_t n, int this)
+{
+	nvme_stat_t curr, prev;
+
+	curr = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, this);
+	prev = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, !this);
+
+	if (!curr || !prev)
+		return 0;
+
+	return nvme_stat_get_interval(curr, prev);
+}
+
 static unsigned long nvme_stat_get_ios(nvme_stat_t curr, nvme_stat_t prev,
 		enum stat_group grp)
 {
@@ -1070,6 +1162,30 @@ __public unsigned long nvme_path_get_write_ios(nvme_path_t p, int curr)
 	return __nvme_path_get_ios(p, WRITE, curr);
 }
 
+static unsigned long __nvme_ns_get_ios(nvme_ns_t n, enum stat_group grp,
+		int this)
+{
+	nvme_stat_t curr, prev;
+
+	curr = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, this);
+	prev = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, !this);
+
+	if (!curr || !prev)
+		return 0;
+
+	return nvme_stat_get_ios(curr, prev, grp);
+}
+
+__public unsigned long nvme_ns_get_read_ios(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	return __nvme_ns_get_ios(n, READ, curr);
+}
+
+__public unsigned long nvme_ns_get_write_ios(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	return __nvme_ns_get_ios(n, WRITE, curr);
+}
+
 static unsigned long long nvme_stat_get_sectors(nvme_stat_t curr,
 		nvme_stat_t prev, enum stat_group grp)
 {
@@ -1105,6 +1221,30 @@ __public unsigned long long nvme_path_get_write_sectors(nvme_path_t p, int curr)
 	return __nvme_path_get_sectors(p, WRITE, curr);
 }
 
+static unsigned long long __nvme_ns_get_sectors(nvme_ns_t n,
+		enum stat_group grp, int this)
+{
+	nvme_stat_t curr, prev;
+
+	curr = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, this);
+	prev = nvme_ns_get_stat(n, !this);
+
+	if (!curr || !prev)
+		return 0;
+
+	return nvme_stat_get_sectors(curr, prev, grp);
+}
+
+__public unsigned long long nvme_ns_get_read_sectors(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	return __nvme_ns_get_sectors(n, READ, curr);
+}
+
+__public unsigned long long nvme_ns_get_write_sectors(nvme_ns_t n, int curr)
+{
+	return __nvme_ns_get_sectors(n, WRITE, curr);
+}
+
 void nvme_free_path(struct nvme_path *p)
 {
 	list_del_init(&p->entry);
diff --git a/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.h b/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.h
index 3924e061a..c69d0c8a0 100644
--- a/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.h
+++ b/libnvme/src/nvme/tree.h
@@ -876,6 +876,108 @@ nvme_subsystem_t nvme_ctrl_get_subsystem(nvme_ctrl_t c);
  */
 const char *nvme_ns_head_get_sysfs_dir(nvme_ns_head_t head);
 
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_update_stat() - update the nvme namespace stat
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Returns:	0 on success, -1 on error
+ */
+int nvme_ns_update_stat(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_reset_stat() - Resets nvme namespace stat
+ * @n:	&nvme_ns_t object
+ *
+ */
+void nvme_ns_reset_stat(nvme_ns_t n);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_inflights() - Inflight IOs for nvme_ns_t object
+ *
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Inflight number of IOs
+ */
+unsigned int nvme_ns_get_inflights(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_io_ticks() - Get IO ticks
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Time consumed, in milliseconds, processing I/O requests between
+ *		two stat samples
+ */
+unsigned int nvme_ns_get_io_ticks(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_read_ticks() - Get read I/O ticks
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Time, in milliseconds, sepnt processing read I/O requests
+ *		between two stat samples
+ */
+unsigned int nvme_ns_get_read_ticks(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_write_ticks() - Get write I/O ticks
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Time, in milliseconds, sepnt processing write I/O requests
+ *		between two stat samples
+ */
+unsigned int nvme_ns_get_write_ticks(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_stat_interval() - Get interval between two stat samples
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Interval, in milliseconds, between collection of two consecutive
+ *		stat samples
+ */
+double nvme_ns_get_stat_interval(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_read_ios() - Get num of read I/Os
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Num of read IOs processed between two stat samples
+ */
+unsigned long nvme_ns_get_read_ios(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_write_ios() - Get num of write I/Os
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Num of write IOs processed between two consecutive stat samples
+ */
+unsigned long nvme_ns_get_write_ios(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_read_sectors() - Get num of read sectors
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Num of sectors read from the device between two stat samples
+ */
+unsigned long long nvme_ns_get_read_sectors(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
+/**
+ * nvme_ns_get_write_sectors() - Get num of write sectors
+ * @n:		&nvme_ns_t object
+ * @curr:	Index in nvme_ns_stat_t object
+ *
+ * Return:	Num of sectors written to the device between two stat samples
+ */
+unsigned long long nvme_ns_get_write_sectors(nvme_ns_t n, int curr);
+
 /**
  * nvme_ctrl_get_config() - Fabrics configuration of a controller
  * @c:	Controller instance
-- 
2.53.0



  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-03-21 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-21 15:27 [PATCH 0/9] libnvme: add support for retrieving additional NVMe stat Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 1/9] libnvme: annotate nvme_path::ana_state with !accessors:none Nilay Shroff
2026-03-24  8:55   ` Daniel Wagner
2026-03-24 13:08     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 2/9] libnvme: annotate nvme_path::numa_nodes " Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 3/9] libnvme: annotate nvme_subsystem::iopolicy " Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 4/9] libnvme: add support for retrieving per-path gendisk I/O statistics Nilay Shroff
2026-03-24  9:05   ` Daniel Wagner
2026-03-24 13:02     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-04-01 15:42       ` Daniel Wagner
2026-04-03 15:36         ` Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` Nilay Shroff [this message]
2026-03-24  9:06   ` [PATCH 5/9] libnvme: add support for retrieving namespace " Daniel Wagner
2026-03-24 13:12     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 6/9] libnvme: add support for per-path diagnostic counters Nilay Shroff
2026-03-24  9:18   ` Daniel Wagner
2026-03-24 13:54     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-04-01 15:54       ` Daniel Wagner
2026-04-03 15:47         ` Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 7/9] libnvme: add support for namespace " Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 8/9] libnvme: add support for nshead " Nilay Shroff
2026-03-21 15:28 ` [PATCH 9/9] libnvme: add support for ctrl " Nilay Shroff

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