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* [PATCH] 5/5: Device-mapper: dm-zero
@ 2004-06-02 15:46 Alasdair G Kergon
  2004-06-02 16:02 ` Christophe Saout
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Alasdair G Kergon @ 2004-06-02 15:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrew Morton; +Cc: LKML

dm-zero

--- diff/drivers/md/Kconfig	2004-06-01 19:56:27.000000000 -0500
+++ source/drivers/md/Kconfig	2004-06-01 19:56:47.000000000 -0500
@@ -193,5 +193,12 @@
          Allow volume managers to mirror logical volumes, also
          needed for live data migration tools such as 'pvmove'.
 
+config DM_ZERO
+	tristate "Zero target (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+	depends on BLK_DEV_DM && EXPERIMENTAL
+	---help---
+	  A target that discards writes, and returns all zeroes for
+	  reads.  Useful in some recovery situations.
+
 endmenu
 
--- diff/drivers/md/Makefile	2004-06-01 19:56:27.000000000 -0500
+++ source/drivers/md/Makefile	2004-06-01 19:56:47.000000000 -0500
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_CRYPT)		+= dm-crypt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_SNAPSHOT)	+= dm-snapshot.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_MIRROR)		+= dm-mirror.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_DM_ZERO)		+= dm-zero.o
 
 quiet_cmd_unroll = UNROLL  $@
       cmd_unroll = $(PERL) $(srctree)/$(src)/unroll.pl $(UNROLL) \
--- diff/drivers/md/dm-zero.c	1969-12-31 18:00:00.000000000 -0600
+++ source/drivers/md/dm-zero.c	2004-06-01 19:56:47.000000000 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003 Christophe Saout <christophe@saout.de>
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPL.
+ */
+
+#include "dm.h"
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/bio.h>
+
+/*
+ * Construct a dummy mapping that only returns zeros
+ */
+static int zero_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	if (argc != 0) {
+		ti->error = "dm-zero: No arguments required";
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Fills the bio pages with zeros
+ */
+static void zero_fill_bio(struct bio *bio)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	struct bio_vec *bv;
+	int i;
+
+	bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, i) {
+		char *data = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags);
+		memset(data, 0, bv->bv_len);
+		bvec_kunmap_irq(bv, &flags);
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * Return zeros only on reads
+ */
+static int zero_map(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *bio,
+		      union map_info *map_context)
+{
+	switch(bio_rw(bio)) {
+	case READ:
+		zero_fill_bio(bio);
+		break;
+	case READA:
+		/* readahead of null bytes only wastes buffer cache */
+		return -EIO;
+	case WRITE:
+		/* writes get silently dropped */
+		break;
+	}
+
+	bio_endio(bio, bio->bi_size, 0);
+
+	/* accepted bio, don't make new request */
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct target_type zero_target = {
+	.name   = "zero",
+	.module = THIS_MODULE,
+	.ctr    = zero_ctr,
+	.map    = zero_map,
+};
+
+int __init dm_zero_init(void)
+{
+	int r = dm_register_target(&zero_target);
+
+	if (r < 0)
+		DMERR("zero: register failed %d", r);
+
+	return r;
+}
+
+void __exit dm_zero_exit(void)
+{
+	int r = dm_unregister_target(&zero_target);
+
+	if (r < 0)
+		DMERR("zero: unregister failed %d", r);
+}
+
+module_init(dm_zero_init)
+module_exit(dm_zero_exit)
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Christophe Saout <christophe@saout.de>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DM_NAME " dummy target returning zeros");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");


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* Re: [PATCH] 5/5: Device-mapper: dm-zero
  2004-06-02 15:46 [PATCH] 5/5: Device-mapper: dm-zero Alasdair G Kergon
@ 2004-06-02 16:02 ` Christophe Saout
  2004-06-02 16:09   ` Jens Axboe
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Christophe Saout @ 2004-06-02 16:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alasdair G Kergon; +Cc: Andrew Morton, LKML

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Am Mi, den 02.06.2004 um 16:46 Uhr +0100 schrieb Alasdair G Kergon:

> +	bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, i) {
> +		char *data = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags);
> +		memset(data, 0, bv->bv_len);

I just noticed, there's a

		flush_dcache_page(bv->bv_page);

missing here.

> +		bvec_kunmap_irq(bv, &flags);
> +	}


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* Re: [PATCH] 5/5: Device-mapper: dm-zero
  2004-06-02 16:02 ` Christophe Saout
@ 2004-06-02 16:09   ` Jens Axboe
  2004-06-02 16:17     ` Christophe Saout
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2004-06-02 16:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christophe Saout; +Cc: Alasdair G Kergon, Andrew Morton, LKML

On Wed, Jun 02 2004, Christophe Saout wrote:
> Am Mi, den 02.06.2004 um 16:46 Uhr +0100 schrieb Alasdair G Kergon:
> 
> > +	bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, i) {
> > +		char *data = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags);
> > +		memset(data, 0, bv->bv_len);
> 
> I just noticed, there's a
> 
> 		flush_dcache_page(bv->bv_page);
> 
> missing here.
> 
> > +		bvec_kunmap_irq(bv, &flags);

and even worse, passing bad argument to bvec_kunmap_irq().

-- 
Jens Axboe


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* Re: [PATCH] 5/5: Device-mapper: dm-zero
  2004-06-02 16:09   ` Jens Axboe
@ 2004-06-02 16:17     ` Christophe Saout
  2004-06-02 16:26       ` Christophe Saout
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Christophe Saout @ 2004-06-02 16:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jens Axboe; +Cc: Alasdair G Kergon, Andrew Morton, LKML

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Am Mi, den 02.06.2004 um 18:09 Uhr +0200 schrieb Jens Axboe:
> On Wed, Jun 02 2004, Christophe Saout wrote:
> > Am Mi, den 02.06.2004 um 16:46 Uhr +0100 schrieb Alasdair G Kergon:
> > 
> > > +	bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, i) {
> > > +		char *data = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags);
> > > +		memset(data, 0, bv->bv_len);
> > 
> > I just noticed, there's a
> > 
> > 		flush_dcache_page(bv->bv_page);
> > 
> > missing here.
> > 
> > > +		bvec_kunmap_irq(bv, &flags);
> 
> and even worse, passing bad argument to bvec_kunmap_irq().

Oops. Right.

> extern inline void bvec_kunmap_irq(char *buffer, unsigned long *flags)
> {
> 	unsigned long ptr = (unsigned long) buffer & PAGE_MASK;
>
> 	kunmap_atomic((void *) ptr, KM_BIO_SRC_IRQ);
> 	local_irq_restore(*flags);
> }

What does this & PAGE_MASK do? This looks wrong too.


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* Re: [PATCH] 5/5: Device-mapper: dm-zero
  2004-06-02 16:17     ` Christophe Saout
@ 2004-06-02 16:26       ` Christophe Saout
  2004-06-02 19:27         ` Jens Axboe
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Christophe Saout @ 2004-06-02 16:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jens Axboe; +Cc: Alasdair G Kergon, Andrew Morton, LKML

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Am Mi, den 02.06.2004 um 18:17 Uhr +0200 schrieb Christophe Saout:

> What does this & PAGE_MASK do? This looks wrong too.

Sorry, please forget this.


--- linux.orig/drivers/md/dm-zero.c  2004-06-02 18:24:38.231186664 +0200
+++ linux/drivers/ms/dm-zero.c	     2004-06-02 18:24:55.645539280 +0200
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@
	bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, i) {
		char *data = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags);
		memset(data, 0, bv->bv_len);
- 		bvec_kunmap_irq(bv, &flags);
+ 		flush_dcache_page(bv->bv_page);
+ 		bvec_kunmap_irq(data, &flags);
  	}
  }
 


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* Re: [PATCH] 5/5: Device-mapper: dm-zero
  2004-06-02 16:26       ` Christophe Saout
@ 2004-06-02 19:27         ` Jens Axboe
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2004-06-02 19:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christophe Saout; +Cc: Alasdair G Kergon, Andrew Morton, LKML

On Wed, Jun 02 2004, Christophe Saout wrote:
> Am Mi, den 02.06.2004 um 18:17 Uhr +0200 schrieb Christophe Saout:
> 
> > What does this & PAGE_MASK do? This looks wrong too.

:)

> Sorry, please forget this.
> 
> 
> --- linux.orig/drivers/md/dm-zero.c  2004-06-02 18:24:38.231186664 +0200
> +++ linux/drivers/ms/dm-zero.c	     2004-06-02 18:24:55.645539280 +0200
> @@ -35,7 +35,8 @@
> 	bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, i) {
> 		char *data = bvec_kmap_irq(bv, &flags);
> 		memset(data, 0, bv->bv_len);
> - 		bvec_kunmap_irq(bv, &flags);
> + 		flush_dcache_page(bv->bv_page);
> + 		bvec_kunmap_irq(data, &flags);
>   	}
>   }

That looks good.


-- 
Jens Axboe


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