blkcg: move refcnt to blkcg core
[linux-2.6.git] / drivers / md / persistent-data / dm-block-manager.h
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1 /*
2 * Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat, Inc.
4 * This file is released under the GPL.
5 */
7 #ifndef _LINUX_DM_BLOCK_MANAGER_H
8 #define _LINUX_DM_BLOCK_MANAGER_H
10 #include <linux/types.h>
11 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
13 /*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
16 * Block number.
18 typedef uint64_t dm_block_t;
19 struct dm_block;
21 dm_block_t dm_block_location(struct dm_block *b);
22 void *dm_block_data(struct dm_block *b);
24 /*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
27 * @name should be a unique identifier for the block manager, no longer
28 * than 32 chars.
30 * @max_held_per_thread should be the maximum number of locks, read or
31 * write, that an individual thread holds at any one time.
33 struct dm_block_manager;
34 struct dm_block_manager *dm_block_manager_create(
35 struct block_device *bdev, unsigned block_size,
36 unsigned cache_size, unsigned max_held_per_thread);
37 void dm_block_manager_destroy(struct dm_block_manager *bm);
39 unsigned dm_bm_block_size(struct dm_block_manager *bm);
40 dm_block_t dm_bm_nr_blocks(struct dm_block_manager *bm);
42 /*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
45 * The validator allows the caller to verify newly-read data and modify
46 * the data just before writing, e.g. to calculate checksums. It's
47 * important to be consistent with your use of validators. The only time
48 * you can change validators is if you call dm_bm_write_lock_zero.
50 struct dm_block_validator {
51 const char *name;
52 void (*prepare_for_write)(struct dm_block_validator *v, struct dm_block *b, size_t block_size);
55 * Return 0 if the checksum is valid or < 0 on error.
57 int (*check)(struct dm_block_validator *v, struct dm_block *b, size_t block_size);
60 /*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
63 * You can have multiple concurrent readers or a single writer holding a
64 * block lock.
68 * dm_bm_lock() locks a block and returns through @result a pointer to
69 * memory that holds a copy of that block. If you have write-locked the
70 * block then any changes you make to memory pointed to by @result will be
71 * written back to the disk sometime after dm_bm_unlock is called.
73 int dm_bm_read_lock(struct dm_block_manager *bm, dm_block_t b,
74 struct dm_block_validator *v,
75 struct dm_block **result);
77 int dm_bm_write_lock(struct dm_block_manager *bm, dm_block_t b,
78 struct dm_block_validator *v,
79 struct dm_block **result);
82 * The *_try_lock variants return -EWOULDBLOCK if the block isn't
83 * available immediately.
85 int dm_bm_read_try_lock(struct dm_block_manager *bm, dm_block_t b,
86 struct dm_block_validator *v,
87 struct dm_block **result);
90 * Use dm_bm_write_lock_zero() when you know you're going to
91 * overwrite the block completely. It saves a disk read.
93 int dm_bm_write_lock_zero(struct dm_block_manager *bm, dm_block_t b,
94 struct dm_block_validator *v,
95 struct dm_block **result);
97 int dm_bm_unlock(struct dm_block *b);
100 * An optimisation; we often want to copy a block's contents to a new
101 * block. eg, as part of the shadowing operation. It's far better for
102 * bufio to do this move behind the scenes than hold 2 locks and memcpy the
103 * data.
105 int dm_bm_unlock_move(struct dm_block *b, dm_block_t n);
108 * It's a common idiom to have a superblock that should be committed last.
110 * @superblock should be write-locked on entry. It will be unlocked during
111 * this function. All dirty blocks are guaranteed to be written and flushed
112 * before the superblock.
114 * This method always blocks.
116 int dm_bm_flush_and_unlock(struct dm_block_manager *bm,
117 struct dm_block *superblock);
119 u32 dm_bm_checksum(const void *data, size_t len, u32 init_xor);
121 /*----------------------------------------------------------------*/
123 #endif /* _LINUX_DM_BLOCK_MANAGER_H */