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authorIgor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@intel.com>2018-12-11 20:16:24 +0100
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2018-12-11 12:22:35 -0700
commit24828d0536bbedc9b265f2b01ffca99de3f6a7c7 (patch)
treebf902aa63b71543db101677c5bfef73b7d757fee /drivers/lightnvm/core.c
parentfaa79f27f0a46cd6c3ac3de5e7f3e142598217fc (diff)
downloadlinux-24828d0536bbedc9b265f2b01ffca99de3f6a7c7.tar.gz
lightnvm: dynamic DMA pool entry size
Currently lightnvm and pblk uses single DMA pool, for which the entry
size always is equal to PAGE_SIZE. The contents of each entry allocated
from the DMA pool consists of a PPA list (8bytes * 64), leaving
56bytes * 64 space for metadata. Since the metadata field can be bigger,
such as 128 bytes, the static size does not cover this use-case.

This patch adds support for I/O metadata above 56 bytes by changing DMA
pool size based on device meta size and allows pblk to use OOB metadata
>=16B.

Reviewed-by: Javier González <javier@cnexlabs.com>
Signed-off-by: Igor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/lightnvm/core.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/core.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
index 69b841d682c7..5f82036fe322 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nvm_alloc_dev);
 
 int nvm_register(struct nvm_dev *dev)
 {
-	int ret;
+	int ret, exp_pool_size;
 
 	if (!dev->q || !dev->ops)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -1149,7 +1149,12 @@ int nvm_register(struct nvm_dev *dev)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	dev->dma_pool = dev->ops->create_dma_pool(dev, "ppalist");
+	exp_pool_size = max_t(int, PAGE_SIZE,
+			      (NVM_MAX_VLBA * (sizeof(u64) + dev->geo.sos)));
+	exp_pool_size = round_up(exp_pool_size, PAGE_SIZE);
+
+	dev->dma_pool = dev->ops->create_dma_pool(dev, "ppalist",
+						  exp_pool_size);
 	if (!dev->dma_pool) {
 		pr_err("nvm: could not create dma pool\n");
 		nvm_free(dev);