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authorHans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com>2018-10-09 13:11:47 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2018-10-09 08:25:07 -0600
commit53d82db693fe1fd1926066583fd24285fb5aae16 (patch)
treebd4d71e87e1168ceeb11d922617119382f534350 /drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
parentd68a9344041b6dd304ff382d0c7805869f09944f (diff)
downloadlinux-53d82db693fe1fd1926066583fd24285fb5aae16.tar.gz
lightnvm: pblk: allocate line map bitmaps using a mempool
Line map bitmap allocations are fairly large and can fail. Allocation
failures are fatal to pblk, stopping the write pipeline. To avoid this,
allocate the bitmaps using a mempool instead.

Mempool allocations never fail if called from a process context,
and pblk *should* only allocate map bitmaps in process context,
but keep the failure handling for robustness sake.

Signed-off-by: Hans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com>
Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c22
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
index a31417682c90..e1207a4f9d54 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-core.c
@@ -1049,15 +1049,18 @@ static int pblk_line_init_metadata(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line,
 static int pblk_line_alloc_bitmaps(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line)
 {
 	struct pblk_line_meta *lm = &pblk->lm;
+	struct pblk_line_mgmt *l_mg = &pblk->l_mg;
 
-	line->map_bitmap = kzalloc(lm->sec_bitmap_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+	line->map_bitmap = mempool_alloc(l_mg->bitmap_pool, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!line->map_bitmap)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	memset(line->map_bitmap, 0, lm->sec_bitmap_len);
+
 	/* will be initialized using bb info from map_bitmap */
-	line->invalid_bitmap = kmalloc(lm->sec_bitmap_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+	line->invalid_bitmap = mempool_alloc(l_mg->bitmap_pool, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!line->invalid_bitmap) {
-		kfree(line->map_bitmap);
+		mempool_free(line->map_bitmap, l_mg->bitmap_pool);
 		line->map_bitmap = NULL;
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
@@ -1243,7 +1246,9 @@ int pblk_line_recov_alloc(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line)
 
 void pblk_line_recov_close(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line)
 {
-	kfree(line->map_bitmap);
+	struct pblk_line_mgmt *l_mg = &pblk->l_mg;
+
+	mempool_free(line->map_bitmap, l_mg->bitmap_pool);
 	line->map_bitmap = NULL;
 	line->smeta = NULL;
 	line->emeta = NULL;
@@ -1261,8 +1266,11 @@ static void pblk_line_reinit(struct pblk_line *line)
 
 void pblk_line_free(struct pblk_line *line)
 {
-	kfree(line->map_bitmap);
-	kfree(line->invalid_bitmap);
+	struct pblk *pblk = line->pblk;
+	struct pblk_line_mgmt *l_mg = &pblk->l_mg;
+
+	mempool_free(line->map_bitmap, l_mg->bitmap_pool);
+	mempool_free(line->invalid_bitmap, l_mg->bitmap_pool);
 
 	pblk_line_reinit(line);
 }
@@ -1741,7 +1749,7 @@ void pblk_line_close(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line)
 
 	list_add_tail(&line->list, move_list);
 
-	kfree(line->map_bitmap);
+	mempool_free(line->map_bitmap, l_mg->bitmap_pool);
 	line->map_bitmap = NULL;
 	line->smeta = NULL;
 	line->emeta = NULL;